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Business

Art Market

Galleries, art sales, interviews and the latest media products, both analogue and digital.

  • Issue #54
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Contemporary art gallery interior with colorful abstract painting, sculptural pedestals, and figurative artworks on white walls.
Books

Culture

Films, books, music and our culture editor's monthly column.

  • Issue #54
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A man with reddish hair and beard wearing headphones around his neck, holding a knife, with an anxious expression.
Design

Bright young things

Take some fresh, eye-catching colours, add high-quality fabrics and sharp accessories and you have the perfect outfit for a spring weekend.

  • Issue #53
  • 3 min read
Model wearing Hermès red jacket, Closed shirt, Innamorato trousers, Polo Ralph Lauren glasses and Roarke NYC bracelet
Design

Spring in your step

These outfits are crisp, clean, sleek and just the right side of comfortable – ideal for your jaunt around town.

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Man wearing Letroyes cardigan and Lacoste polo shirt against yellow background.
Design

Shopping heaven

Tokyo’s Ginza district is already one of Japan’s top spots for department stores and upmarket shopping. Now it has two very different new additions.

  • Issue #53
  • 6 min read
Shopping heaven
Design

Fashion

The best retail, design and clothing from around the globe.

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Fashion
Urbanism

Friends in high places

In Tokyo, The Share is an innovative scheme offering modest personal spaces linked to sprawling, well-designed communal areas, attracting a new breed of housemate who is happy to share.

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  • 7 min read
Friends in high places
Craft

World apart

A quiet force on the design scene, Tasmania's makers are gaining global recognition. We visit five studios blazing a trail for the island’s crafts, buoyed by government backing and a flourishing local culture.

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  • 10 min read
World apart
Fashion

About time

Spirits were high at Basel watch fair this year as watchmakers refreshingly turned to more classic, elegant designs with hi-tech materials and new functions. We checked out the new models and trends.

  • Issue #53
  • 7 min read
About time
Manufacturing

Inventory No. 53

This month’s shopping selection includes a wine aroma kit that’ll turn you into a connoisseur, a collectable wooden songbird by Kay Bojesen and wooden speakers to play your tunes.

  • Issue #53
  • 8 min read
Inventory No. 53

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