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Journal
Martina Spetlova is a designer and innovator who is fighting for a more ethical world of fashion and textiles. Her luxury hand-woven accessories and jackets are designed and made with transparency, ethics and sustainability in mind, but her design...
Journal
Artist Charlotte Edey has been demanding our attention with her ethereal and dreamy works for some time. Capturing our collective imaginations with work that depicts the natural world through water, deserts, and mountains alongside human-made...
Interiors
A stunning design collection that extends from carpet to ceramics, Ornamental Crime is a project created by designer Claudia Cauville in response to an infamous essay by modernist Adolf Loos; in which the Austrian and Czech architect criticises...
The Edit
When you think of mid-century American design, you think Charles & Ray Eames. And who can blame you, the husband and wife design duo are among the world's most renowned designers. Lesser known, but no less influential, their contemporary Alexander...
The Edit
Henry Hussey is a British artist with one foot way, way in the past. His intricate textile-based artworks (masterfully created with grand materials like lace, silk, damask, velvet, Swarovski crystals, and faux pearls) look the stuff of formidable...
The Edit
Neil Raitt is a young artist who studied at London's prestigious Royal College of Art. He clearly had a lovely time and met some lovely people; opening up London project space Westminster Waste with a few of those pals he met along the...
Interiors
Two years in the making, Inigo Scout was finally launched this January — bringing with it beautiful blankets and a heart-warming social enterprise story. Kimvi Nguyen Founders Josh and Lisa Robinson’s twins Inigo and Scout spent...
Fashion
“We want the world to experience materials that are out of the ordinary, understanding that they are available now and not necessarily just sci-fi futuristic fashion predictions,” Lauren Bowker tells Forbes; the RCA graduate's unconventional...
Interiors
Hailing from Mexico — rich in vivid, graphical heritage — Mestiz stay true to their words: “seeking to spread traditional craftsmanship and local talent into a contemporary lifestyle for its recovery and evolution”. Their first...
The Edit
“Mine's the white coat with the black seams. No, not that one, to the right...” Luckily for the attendant at this cloakroom at the V&A, the 150 nearly identical coats all belong to Faye Toogood, who lends them out as a sort of access pass to her...
Fashion
Birds, never been much of fan of them to be honest. Growing up by the seaside I spent years swerving acts of defecation; on a recent visit home I watched as my sister wrestled to regain control of her fresh-made sandwich ... needless to say,...
Interiors
"Informed by youth culture, antique textiles, high fashion and the history of decorative arts and crafts", Brooklyn-based interiors label AELFIE mainline forward-thinking contemporary aesthetics through the eye of tried-and-tested needle — craft...
City Notes
September saw the grand opening of Lynk & Co's Barcelona Club, the Masquespacio-designed venue akin to a world of utopias with spaces nodding to the Wizard of Oz, Gaudí, and a myriad more. Situated in the heart of Passeig de Gràcia, the Catalan...
City Notes
Founded in 1810, The Royal Museum of Fine Arts Antwerp (KMSKA) is the largest art museum in Flanders, home to masterpieces from the 14th to the 20th centuries including Flemish Primitives and the Antwerp Baroque, on to an extensive collection of...
City Notes
Studio B have completed works on a new taproom for independent brewery Wiper and True. The new venue is their second in Bristol and represents an inclusive space that rebuffs the typical overly masculine trend that has dominated the brewery scene...
Stuff Crush
Morag Myerscough completes her most personal project to date, transforming a once disused space at Sheffield Children’s Hospital, into a vibrant oasis entitled Joy Garden. The colourful courtyard is a place of hope and happiness sure to benefit...
Dispatches
Florida, also known as the Sunshine State, is one of the most affordable places to own a home in the United States of America. Given the state’s popularity and sunny beaches, you may be wondering why. These things also add significant...
Dispatches
Whether it's for school or at work, you can be asked to take a drug test for multiple reasons, and failing it can result in major consequences. Modern drug tests can detect a wide range of substances, including alcohol, and even a minute amount in...
Dispatches
If you're experiencing issues with your LG TV and need a repair, you may feel overwhelmed with the choices available. You want to make sure that you find an experienced technician who can properly assess and address the issue in a timely manner so...
Dispatches
Franchising can be a great way to expand your business and achieve success. When done correctly, franchising can help you grow your business while maintaining control over key aspects of the operation. This blog post will outline 16 important steps...