The booths at SWAB Barcelona 2026 stood on scaffolding. Bread formed an artwork. One program offered a pastry in exchange for a smile, recorded by a machine on thermal paper. The nineteenth edition of ...

From the Grand Palais, where 211 galleries showed Warhol, Duchamp and Holzer, to the island where the fellowship funded by one of the fair’s partners buys diving lamps Art Basel Paris was due to run ...

Sorrento’s hospitality has long been defined by scale and history; this property bets instead on material culture, sustainability and a coherent design argument that runs through every space Sorrento ...

Quiet luxury performs restraint. Humble luxury performs virtue – whispering “I don’t care” loudly: status is now defined by the coherence of one’s position – not its visibility – which brands will ...

Almost everyone is in today. Patterns are drawn on sheets of paper, fabric samples glued in place. Materials are stacked, twisted, flipped – tested for how they might look, how they might function, ...

“Possono dire quello che vogliono, ma l’Italia è il migliore stato sociale del mondo – tra le tante, abbiamo inventato il pianoforte e il bacio. Ho visto più di 60 governi e 30 premier. Non sono ...

An exploration of the paradox at the heart of straight dating: we know the system is broken, we expect disappointment, yet desire refuses to die – turning heterofatalism into a survival instinct ...

Built as the world’s largest wooden structure, the Grand Ring raises questions of lifespan, reuse, governance, and fire risk in large-scale timber architecture In early December 2025, just weeks after ...

In Singapore, technologist and collector Vignesh Sundaresan—known as Metakovan, a key figure of the early NFT era and the buyer of Beeple’s Everydays: The First 5000 Days—has founded Padimai Art & ...

Not another chalet and not Belle Époque cosplay, but a heavy, precise monolith of gneiss, terrazzo and Swiss stone pine that turns a central Pontresina plot into a sanctuary of grounded design and ...

From Seventies bisexual activism to the erasure of those living outside straight and homo definitions – Pillion, Euphoria and other movies and TV series explore how visibility can question fixed ...

Anthea Hamilton reflects on the role of tactility in her installations, from quail eggs and bondage rope to plush pumpkins and perfume Speaking with London-based artist Anthea Hamilton on a picnic ...