Utopian visions from the past continue to propel design
This season’s special features Carlo Scarpa, meme furniture and Apple’s vision of the future
How a movement conceived in the early 1900s became a blueprint for modern living
Once endangered, these architectural marvels are being repurposed into essential stops for everything, from burger bars to bookstores
Remember ‘vogue Regency’ or ‘Curzon Street baroque’? No? A collection of photographs of the capital’s long-forgotten drawing rooms offers a peek into the extraordinary lives and tastes of past generations
The fair returns to the 18th-century Hôtel de Maisons with a vibrant melting pot of classic and contemporary creations
This autumn’s design special looks back to the future
The metaverse is changing the face of contemporary design
Day shook up the world of textiles with her bold, Modernist prints — now her lustrous ‘mosaics’ are the subject of an exhibition at the fashion designer’s store
The founder of Smart Design Studio talks taste
Meet New York’s new meme lords
Take a design cue from a movie masterpiece this season
The French architect debuts his latest furniture collection in the storied environs of the Hôtel de La Marine
These artists’ lights are out of this world
The 14 most forward-thinking pieces at next week’s London design fair
Over 50 years, the Japanese illustrator has accumulated a world-class archive. Now he has to decide what to do with it
Mafalda Muñoz and Gonzalo Machado are redefining contemporary cool in the Spanish capital
The Italian designer takes over Maja Hoffmann’s London town house for an immersive retrospective
She uses beetle secretion to blow amber bulbs for her rococo lights
An inspirational maker and teacher in London for 30 years, his designs often employ found objects or adapt existing items
Newsletters such as Snake, Ground Condition and For Scale are providing independent views on what’s worth buying
The architect and art patron has filled his Venetian palazzo with surprising contrasts
As London’s autumn season begins, we look at new digital ways of buying design and we profile the designer who hates being called a designer
This year’s PAD art and design fair showcases work using unusual means to create otherworldly pieces
A solitary vase, a shrine to family photographs, an unruly mess of keys, knick-knacks and unpaid bills . . . whatever sits above the fireplace is compellingly revelatory