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Culture

Bright sparks

As the days darken, enlighten yourself with our edit of the best of the season’s arts and culture, from printed page to gallery floor.

  • Issue #148
  • 8 min read
A group of people in swimwear sitting on a wooden boat deck with rocky coastline in the background
Furniture

Wood times

Young & Norgate designs, makes, and fits bespoke furniture for top UK architects and designers.

  • Issue #148
  • 3 min read
Team photo of Young & Norgate furniture makers and collaborators gathered in their Bristol workshop with a dog
Furniture

Faithful to the cause

Knoll’s European arm is remaining loyal to its mid-century heritage, while also adding new designs by Piero Lissoni. It all makes for comfortable business.

  • Issue #148
  • 8 min read
Simone Proietti spray-painting the back panel of a Florence Knoll credenza
Architecture

On the margin

At the eastern extremities of New York state, the coastal village of Montauk is home to inventive architecture designed.

  • Issue #148
  • 7 min read
On the margin
Architecture

Labour of love

Nowhere captures the spirit of Gio Ponti more than a secluded villa that the architect constructed with real affection for his friend.

  • Issue #148
  • 7 min read
Elegant living room with blue velvet sofas, white fireplace, built-in shelving, and modern furnishings
Product design

Making better

The legendary industrial designer, Hella Jongerius, on how we can design our way out of overconsumption.

  • Issue #148
  • 4 min read
Hella Jongerius sitting at her desk in her Berlin studio workspace with clothing rack and exposed brick wall behind
Residences

Riding the waves

When architect Guillermo Acuña came across Chilean island Chiloé, he set about making the outcrop habitable and restoring its ever-changing ecosystem.

  • Issue #148
  • 9 min read
Interior view of the cabin's upper level showing wooden beams and glass walls with views to the forest
Design

For the record

Designer Peter Saville has defined the visual identities of some of the UK’s most iconic cultural institutions. Now he is venturing into the all-new territory of textiles.

  • Issue #148
  • 5 min read
Portrait of designer Peter Saville behind sheer curtains wearing a light blue shirt
Design

Back on form

The 20 events, items and innovative makers that are shaping the design world as it regains its momentum.

  • Issue #148
  • 28 min read
Mid-century modern wooden sideboard with blue cabinet doors and geometric abstract artwork above

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