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Best seat in the house

What can our settee tell us about our personalities, lifestyles and aspirations? We visit the homes of leading creatives to find out.

Global

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The Agenda: Design

A chat with the founder of Sydney’s Studio Prineas, London-based Hût Architecture and the revival of the Memphis waterfront.

Global

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Needful things

We gather fashion’s top designers, creatives, products and brands into a go-to list of all you need for this autumn’s best looks.

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Order Up!

Here our editors share 15 ideas, opportunities and places to drop anchor in 2024. Let’s get going.

Global

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City Gift Guides

Christmas shopping in a new city – or even, at times, one you’re familiar with – can be exhilarating. You just need to know where to go. Which is why we’ve pulled together these lists of enticing stop-offs in some of our…

Global

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Hope couture

Disruptive fashion start-up Vollebak utilises highly durable, technologically advanced materials to make clothes that will dress many generations to come. And the brand’s low-waste, future-proof mission is winning it some…

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Capital investment

Quality of life is on the rise in the UAE’s first city. With blue-sky thinking from community-led businesses and blue-chip companies settling into shiny new offices, not to mention a world-beating cultural scene, Abu Dhabi…

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Who we’d hire

Here’s our wish list of firms that we would commission to create the perfect HQ, home or hotel. Read on for the studios on the up, furniture firms to tap and developers with whom to develop a closer relationship. Let’s get…

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Meet your makers

We meet the studios and artisans installing hand-sculpted furniture, creating art from desert sand and adding a dash of nostalgia to clients’ work and home spaces. From one-off ceramics to industrial design, these firms are…

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Back on track

In no time at all, Dubai has built a smart public-transport system that is showing the other car-centric cities how it can be done. Jump onboard.

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Firm Favourites

Business in the UAE is booming but it’s not just tall towers shooting skyward, oil services or aviation. Here we profile a breadth of start-ups and smart ideas from AI and app development to design and film production –…

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Hit your stride

Opportunity and discovery are everywhere. But sometimes we can lack a little imagination when it comes to making the most of it. Allow us to step in with some humble proposals that are designed to give you some momentum…

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