Anthony Perez
Why Keiji Takeuchi believes a walking stick can change how we see ageing
Milan-based designer Keiji Takeuchi explores how reimagining the humble walking stick can restore grace, independence and dignity through thoughtful design.
Rethinking prayer: Emre Arolat on designing faith for the modern age
The celebrated Turkish architect explains how breaking from tradition led to a mosque that redefines spirituality through space, light and context.
UAE’s Noura bint Mohammed Al Kaabi on how smart diplomacy can bridge a polarised world
Emphasising the importance of dialogue and hope amid challenges in the middle east.
How to remake a city, according to Cape Town mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis
Cape Town’s mayor, Geordin Hill-Lewis, talks about smart infrastructure, resilience, and how thoughtful investment can transform urban life – while keeping the city welcoming to visitors.
Adriana Dominguez on what happens when a heritage fashion brand thinks like a start up
The executive chairwoman of Adolfo Domínguez on how she’s using data, AI and design intuition to future-proof the label without losing its soul.
Get the word out: Barcelona is back. But where has it been?
How do you measure a city’s mood? Lately, in Barcelona – arguably one of Spain’s most emotional metropolises – there is much chatter about the city being “Back!” Bold pronouncements such as these prompt…
Ohlab’s House in the Mountains celebrates the overlooked beauty of Palma
Few Mallorcan properties turn their back on the city and the sea but this sculptural property looks first and foremost to the island’s limestone hills and forested valleys.
Artist Patrick van Riemsdijk on the daybed that turns people using it into art
Creatives often talk about the blurring of boundaries between art and design. Patrick van Riemsdijk eloquently articulates the link between the two by referencing his partnership with Maxalto. “A daybed is an item of…
Even keel: Y Yacht’s latest sailboat balances beauty and performance
We step aboard the new German-built Y8 yacht to find out how its living space complements life above deck.
Artistic triumph: An artist’s residence turned boutique hotel
True to the principles of its former owner – painter Joaquín Torrents Lladó – the 14-room Portella maximises light and serenity, with touches of Venice.
