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Portugal in 10 virtues

We travel to feel better, to experience new cultures, to improve our understanding of the world. When done correctly, travel is a virtuous experience — and in Portugal those virtues are plentiful. From innovation…

The Centro Internacional das Artes José de Guimarães.
Design

150 Years of Better Bathroom Designs

Geberit was founded in 1874 and swiftly evolved from a small tinsmith workshop in the Swiss city of Rapperswil into one of Europe’s leading manufacturers of sanitary technology and bathroom products.

Gerebit 1905 workshop
Travel and restaurants

Heritage hero

Istanbul has been at the centre of empires. Today it is the heart of Türkiye’s tourism industry. The Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality is determined to bring its forgotten treasures back to life.

Heritage hero
Design

Framing culinary elegance

The new generation of cooling is the latest example of Gaggenau’s commitment to avant-garde elegance and cutting-edge performance. The innovative German brand’s design team reveals how this new appliance advances the modern kitchen.

A Gaggenau fridge model.
Travel and restaurants

Xunta De Galicia

Perhaps the reason that the harbour towns from Malpica to Ferrol so effortlessly showcase the best of Galician hospitality is that they were once the edge of the known world, backing on to a…

Xunta De Galicia
Design

Creativity without boundaries

It is fascinating to watch Ng Si Ying as she weaves: the rattan strips passing this way and that, feeding one under here and crossing the other there, as vine becomes weft, warp, knot,…

A portrait of Ng Si Ying.
Design

Tailored to every client

Since taking over his father’s tailoring business in 2010, Dylan Chong has maintained a tight-knit operation: a three-person team, each specialising in cutting trousers, shirts and jackets.

A portrait of Dylan Chong.
Design

A hands-on approach

In a city as fast-paced and modern as Singapore, ceramicists Michelle Lim and Ng Seok Har’s commitment to slow-making is a refreshing counterpoint to the hectic nature of daily life.

A portrait of Michelle Lim and Ng Seok Har.
Design

Time for colour

Dawn Ng’s work deals with the passage of time. As you break down the building blocks of her multidisciplinary artistry, you uncover an unerring attention to detail and a devotion to presence.

A portrait of Dawn Ng.

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