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One thing I learned this year
Whether caught up in terror or a typhoon – or governing a nation – all of our writers learned a key lesson in 2018.
Learn after reading
Natur & Kultur publishes books in a range of genres but all its titles have one thing in common: adherence to the company’s ethical code.
The lowdown
In a world that’s now too brightly and badly lit, we look to industry luminaries who fully understand the positive impact of subtle lighting.
Blossoming business
The Netherlands is a world leader in the horticulture industry and shows no sign of wilting. We visit a delicately orchestrated flower auction, a grower and a florist to unpack the challenges of this…
Business
From a small soap-maker in Osaka to the Ikea competitors offering sustainable alternatives.
Get the look
From Europe and Asia to the US, five branding insiders give their take on the industry – and what’s next.
Made to measure
Metalworker Kikukawa’s precision and meticulous attention to detail appeals to architects at home and abroad.
Foot on the gas
Alain Visser, CEO of car-subscription company Lynk & Co, has chosen a youthful team who can teach him what’s ‘cool’ – just as long as it doesn’t involve reading management books or going running.
Art of noise
The global electronics brand Bang & Olufsen has kept its HQ in the unassuming Danish town where it all started.
The Better by Design Manifesto, 2018
Sometimes you need design to step up to the plate and change your life. In tiny increments, that’s what these tools, materials and products will do. Let’s start the revolution.
