The Design Museum in London has announced that it will host a major retrospective exhibition of the work of fashion designer Paul Smith. Scheduled to open on 20 November 2013, the exhibition will explore how… Paul Smith Exhibition at the Design Museum
For many journalists and editors, starting the day by sipping the first of many strong coffees is of the essence when commencing the ingenious potential of the written word. For centuries, and particularly throughout the… Postcards from the Edge: Le Cafe Martin
Founded by artist and designer Cristian Zuzunaga in 2007, Zuzunaga is a design studio based between Barcelona and London that specialises in colourful fashion and home accessories. Following a collaborative approach to collective design production,… The Colourful World of Zuzunaga Fashion and Home Accessories
Singapore‘s Gardens by the Bay, designed by Wilkinson Eyre Architects, has been today crowned World Building of the Year 2012 at the World Architecture Festival. The 100-hectare complex is located on reclaimed land beside the… Singapore’s ‘Gardens by the Bay’ Named World Building of the Year
Fashion label McQ Alexander McQueen has opened its first flagship London store on 15 September 2012. The Style Examiner paid a visit to the store, which was conceived by Alexander McQueen’s creative director Sarah Burton… McQ Alexander McQueen New London Flagship Store
As the ‘New Hotel’ in Athens (property of the Yes! hospitality group) celebrates its first anniversary, The Style Examiner looks back on what has become one of the most celebrated hotels in the Greek capital.… ‘New Hotel’, Athens, by the Campana Brothers
AMO, the Rotterdam-based research studio (and counterpart to renowned architectural practice OMA), has conceived the film ‘Real Fantasies‘ to illustrate Prada‘s Autumn/Winter 2012 collection. In the film, models are depicted within the context of a… AMO/OMA’s ‘Real Fantasies’ Film for Prada
On a recent visit to São Paulo (and between a hectic schedule of meetings and events organised to find out more about the booming Brazilian fashion industry), we had the opportunity to discover and dine… La Madonnina Restaurant: a Very Tasteful Corner of Italy in São Paulo
Established in late 2010 as a partnership between industry and the students and tutors from the Masters course in Ceramic Design at Staffordshire University, Flux is a young British company that is slowly but certainly… Flux Ceramics: Revitalising British Pottery Traditions
For 10 years, Swarovski has developed collaborations with designers and architects to experiment, develop, and share creative radical ideas. To mark this decade, a new exhibition at the Design Museum in London challenges contemporary designers… Digital Crystal: Swarovski at the Design Museum