Design
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Out of the blue
For celebrated Australian industrial designer Marc Newson, inspiration often comes from unexpected places.
Following a hunch
As the canny, optimistic winners of this year's Monocle Design Awards demonstrate, staying on top of your game requires detective instincts and curiosity about what makes the world tick.
Glassblowing with Michael Ruh
Nature is a key source of inspiration for glass artist Michael Ruh, who has hand-crafted pieces for leading architects and brands, such as Fortnum & Mason. We visited his south London studio as production…
Selfie improvement
Whether you want to take better portraits, monitor your sleep or just block out noise, these new gadgets can improve your life.
Building a story
No longer just dry industry texts, architecture books are a powerful medium for sharing fresh ideas.
See the light
In 2014, designers Rita Múrias and Paulo Barata began collecting neon signs for their aesthetic qualities.
Digging it
Getting your hands dirty in the name of cultivating your green patch is that much more pleasing with the right tools. And in Japan they have developed the ultimate garden shed accessories.
On its own terms
Far from the mainstream fashion hubs, students in coastal Spain are forging their own creative paths.
