Design
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.
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Architects of ambience: Meet three firms shaping hospitality’s finest spaces
There’s more to a delicious meal at your favourite restaurant than quality ingredients – and an escape to your favourite hotel is about more than just smart staff catering to your needs.
From Puglia to the skies: Three innovations in hospitality and design
From a beautifully restored Italian manor to Noma’s latest kitchen experiments and a revolutionary airline seat, these three innovations are setting new standards in travel, food, and design.
The Danish churches putting faith in yoga, jazz and modern design
The Denmark architecture experiencing divine intervention.
Interview: Hines co-CEO Laura Hines-Pierce shows us her office of the future
Hines is on a mission to modernise the workplace. Here, the family firm’s co-CEO tells us why mixed-use developments will transform the office-goer’s everyday experience.
Loose Ends, the community project turning unfinished projects into heirlooms
A global community of craftspeople – knitters, quilters, sewers – are completing precious objects by those who have departed to the great sewing bee in the sky.
Sticking around: How the Post-it changed the way we work
Four creatives share how the humble but ubiquitous sticky notes have improved their work, from organising maps to involving 30 households in the design of their homes.
In good hands: How dedicated schools are keeping luxury brands’ traditions alive
From tailoring and upholstery to goldsmithing, we visit five schools that are helping a new generation to master traditional crafts.
