LOEWE 2017 Craft Prize Winner
LOEWE have announced that the winner of the 2017 LOEWE Craft Prize is the “Tree of Life 2” by German…
by Jo Phillips
LOEWE have announced that the winner of the 2017 LOEWE Craft Prize is the “Tree of Life 2” by German…
by Jo Phillips
diptyque have intertwined time and the pleasure of smell in their latest creation. The ground-breaking French perfumer and maker of…
by Jo Phillips
If I said that Champagne has a British connection you would probably laugh out loud. Not only that; our French…
by Jo Phillips
We are starting to feel the warmer summer nights drawing near. Time to go out, have fun, but how about…
by Jo Phillips
It’s time for all the best designers to make their annual migration to Milan. Now the 56th year of…
by Jo Phillips
Great designs are not just about looking good; they’re also about functioning well. Every kettle, lamp, cup, etc, in our…
by Jo Phillips
Christmas wasn’t happening. Even though my watch said it was the 25th of December, there was nothing to signify festivity….
by Jo Phillips
Hailing from 1858, Boucheron’s initial function was jewellery making, with a focus on innovation in technical, artistic and aesthetic changes….
by Jo Phillips
Wellness is the art of helping people change their lifestyle to achieve a state of optimal health whether crossing beauty,…
by Jo Phillips
The exploration of home architecture in Japan is treated with the utmost beauty in a new book called The Japanese…
by Jo Phillips
Obscure and yet light… that may sound like a strange set of words to put together but this is what…
by Jo Phillips
The globally recognised watch brand Rado was inspired by Konstantin Grcic’s unique approach towards design and materials. From this led…
by Jo Phillips
Modern classical? Post-classical? Neo-classical? Nobody quite knows or agrees upon what to call it. But a wave of a contemporary…
by Jo Phillips
It’s not always the real genius’s that make it famous…sometimes those people that quietly push forward boundaries (not because they…
by Jo Phillips
Unfortunately, I never managed to see Sun Ra himself perform but I have seen the Arkestra a few times now;…
by Jo Phillips
Cire Trudon was started by Claude Trudon who owned a shop on the famous Rue Saint Honore street in Paris….
by Jo Phillips
If you enjoy nothing more than to mooch around a city and love historical neighbourhoods then why not head to…
by Jo Phillips
Do you miss the days you could carelessly run around playing treasure hunts? Or do you want to have an…
by Jo Phillips