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Urbanism

Dream on

When Milton Keynes – the UK’s biggest New Town – was built, it aspired to perfection. Nic Monisse stays the night.

  • Issue #128
  • 3 min read
Pauline Ikin and a young man stand in the doorway of her Milton Keynes home.
Design

Slide away

This subtle and spacious residence frames the surrounding sun-soaked landscape in spectacular widescreen.

  • Issue #128
  • 4 min read
Slide away
Design

It’s a small world

Smart architectural firms rely on expert model-makers to give clients tactile previews of their designs, proving that physical craft remains essential in our digital age.

  • Issue #128
  • 10 min read
It’s a small world
Design

Hot desking

Furniture isn’t just about how your office looks – it’s also about how it feels. Choosing warm materials, striking pieces and plush upholstery will show the world that you mean business.

  • The Entrepreneurs #1
  • 3 min read
Erei daybed by De Padova with brown leather cylindrical headrest and light grey upholstered seat.
Design

Scaling up

The actual space in which you work plays a key part in any company’s story; find somewhere that reflects your values, get the details right and think of the future. Here’s our rulebook.

  • The Entrepreneurs #1
  • 6 min read
Scaling up
Design

Fine lines

Aspen might be known for its spectacular skiing but it’s also home to an architectural legacy left by a gifted Bauhaus master.

  • Issue #127
  • 7 min read
Fine lines
Design

Thing of beauty

Amorepacific’s HQ is challenging traditional office-design concepts in the South Korean capital. It aims to nurture healthier, happier workers – while increasing productivity, of course.

  • Issue #127
  • 4 min read
Thing of beauty

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