EXPLORING EUROPE’S THRIVING LEISURE MARKET: INSIGHTS FROM THE RESORT & RESIDENTIAL HOSPITALITY FORUM. In early October 2023, against the picturesque backdrop of the EPIC SANA Lisboa Hotel in Lisbon, Europe’s leisure market witnessed a remarkable convergence of industry leaders and key players. The occasion was the Resort & Residential Hospitality Forum […]
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SNØHETTA CHANNELS JAMES BOND FOR AESOP’S NEW SLOANE SQUARE STORE. You might think Aesop’s 200th global store opening deserves a song-and-dance. But, the ever-understated Australian skincare stalwart has rung in its achievement in typical style – quietly. Designed by Norwegian interior architect and seven-time collaborator Snøhetta, the 100 sq m Sloane Square flagship is a subtle […]
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BRUTALISM FOR THE WRIST? THAT’S HUBLOT’S CONCRETE THINKING. When, earlier this year, Italian designer Giuliano Mazzuoli introduced the Cemento, the world’s first wristwatch with a case made entirely from concrete, I figured ‘Cool, but surely a cul-de-sac?’ It followed Girard-Perregaux’s watchesof 2012 and 2015 honouring Le Corbusier, with concrete dials. Now, as Hublot launches the […]
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Even the most complex tapestry is painstakingly woven from millions of distinct strands. When viewed up close, its surface is solely visible as a random collection of splashes, loops and whorls. Take a step back, though, and the pattern suddenly snaps into focus. This process – order arising from a collection of individual movements – […]
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Alongside the automotive industry, the competitive world of cycling is undergoing a similar technological transformation in the form of electrification. Featuring pedals and rechargeable battery-powered electric motors, electric bicycles – also known as ‘ebikes’ – quite simply provide a boost to your pedal power leaving you to enjoy the ride, or crucially, ascend hills without […]
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ART BASEL MIAMI BEACH. Running in tandem with Miami Art Week, the Swiss fair expects its usual flurry of blue-chip galleries and well-heeled patrons this year. Other noteworthy art offerings throughout the city include the newly renovated Bass Museum, which hosts a Mika Rottenberg exhibition, while Studio Drift is collaborating with BMW on a […]
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TOM FORD LAUNCHES FIRST STAND ALONE BEAUTY STORE IN LONDON, WITH A TECH TOUCH If you know Tom Ford’s vein of aesthetics – which he layers into all aspects of his outputs as a designer, film director and beauty mogul – it will come as no surprise that his first ever stand alone beauty store not only sets […]
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Interdisciplinary Australian firm Eness has designed JEM, an interactive space of contemplation and calm. Placed at the heart of Flowstate, a recently revitalised creative space at Brisbane’s South Bank, the installation responds to user interaction. The 32 LED-lined arms utilise a 360-degree laser tracking system, replying to movement through pulsating, multi-coloured lighting phrases and rhythmic […]
This week, the artist Tom Sachs unveils his latest sculpture: the Nike Mars Yard Overshoe. It is an artefact that conveys the corporeal values of Sach’s sport of making and musing. ‘I take the sock-liners out of my sneakers so that the ground is harder below so I can think clearer. I like to feel […]
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Whether at her Sydney, Melbourne or LA studio, you will find yourself immersed into an environment of minimal, eloquent interiors. Large art prints hang against pure white walls, whilst floral installations reflect the pure atmosphere and Melanie Grant’s natural philosophy. Recognised by Chanel Australia as the go-to skin wizard, Melanie Grant has carved a throne […]
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