Let there be light: Pedrali Colours of Lightness

As perhaps the most significant event on the global design calendar, the annual Salone del Mobile returned for 2024 with a flurry of excitement.

STEEL BAR AND GRILL

THINK BRICK AWARDS: DEADLINE EXTENDED

By popular demand the About Face Student and Open Face categories of the Think Brick Awards have been extended to encourage more entries.

A Good Fit: FAB Denim from SMEG

This electrical appliance has the retro look all stitched-up

Powerful presence, silent service: Gaggenau’s Dishwasher 400 Series

In design, the concept of absence is particularly powerful – it’s the abundant potential of deliberate non-presence that amplifies the impact of what is. And it is this realm of sophisticated subtraction that Gaggenau’s Dishwasher 400 Series so generously – and quietly – occupies.

Stephen Mcgarry: Shaping Places with Heart

Stephen McGarry redefines architecture as an emotive and contextual artform, blending storytelling, material sensitivity, and cultural memory in his shortlisted Bruce Street project.

Shed your skin: The Warehouses’ metamorphosis by J.AR Office

J.AR Office has redesigned the traditional warehouse typology into a contemporary precinct.

Behind the Brand on the eve of Sustainable House Day with Helen Oakey

Helen Oakey is CEO of Renew and, with Sustainable House Day 2025 upon us, she talks to us about the climate crisis and what people can do at the scale of the home.