Nolan Giles
How to fit in
It’s tempting for successful architects to go global but these three practices are nicely rooted and widely reflective.
Show stoppers
Major innovations in design creation and curation are being displayed at Europe’s specialist fairs. We pay a visit to three of the most forward thinking.
Leading lights
Kitting out your office? Sprucing up your home? The furniture and firms you need are perfectly arranged right here.
Making the cut
Lebanon has produced some of the world’s best couturiers but a new generation of creatives are now creating an edgier fashion scene.
Architecture
Small-space living in Japan and a Sydney-based graphic studio with a Dutch sensibility.
Beauty and the beef
How do you balance the welfare of livestock with an architectural aesthetic that befits bucolic surroundings? We pulled on our wellies to find out.
Vim and vigour
Urban-planners once sought ease of life but this made for less active populations. Now, a new kind of design and architecture is putting citizens’ wellbeing at its heart, transforming cities once again.
Design
Gert Voorjans turns his talents to domestic interiors, plus a look at what design can achieve in the coming year.
Healthy cities: vim and vigour
Across the world governments and developers are waking up to the fact that healthier cities are happier ones. We touch down in three very different destinations to admire some of the best urban design…
On the make
Austria’s second city is a hub of activity – and a place of opportunity – for its young creatives.
