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Dinner with Heston
One year after its internationally anticipated opening, Catherine Faulkner gives in and goes for dinner at Heston Blumenthal’s Dinner, to see what all the fuss is about… Dinner at the Mandarin Oriental. It…
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Tandem: Interior Architects
Futurespace Magazine speaks to Jonathan Wright from Tandem about his inspiration, the importance of flexibility in furniture and how we need to move away from transitional fashion in furniture design. Tell us a…
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Pizarro
Sasha Arms visits José Pizarro’s new restaurant, where her love of the Bermondsey Street king’s culinary creations reaches a higher level. Photos: Paul Winch-Furness www.paulwf.co.uk I won’t lie: I do love José Pizarro….
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Pitt Cue Co.: The Restaurant
Catherine Faulkner mulls over pulled pork, January sobriety and strangely enough, death row, at one of the first meals served at the brand new Pitt Cue Co. restaurant. Photos: Paul Winch-Furness www.paulwf.co.uk Most people…
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Savile Row: The Spiritual World of Bespoke
Home to the traditional world of tailoring, London’s Savile Row has evolved into a juxtaposition of traditionalist stalwarts and the young designers such as Ozwald Boateng of the new bespoke movement. Cindy-Lou Dale…
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Future Folk: Trendsetters Meet the Way of the Morris
Are native traditions a way into the future rather than being a mere relic from the past? Molly Flatt takes a look into the revived world of Morris dancing and the increasing trend…
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L.G.R. Sunglasses: Interview with Luca Gnecchi Ruscone
Italy’s Luca Gnecchi Ruscone talks to Clodagh Norton about traditional production techniques in eyewear and the new Polverosa collection of sunglasses. Rome-born Luca Gnecchi Ruscone founded L.G.R. Sunglasses in 2007. One of the…
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Ecolofts in Baja California: A Hotel With a Difference
Staying in an eco-hut above the clouds and overlooking Mexico’s Valle de Guadelupe in the remote region of Baja California is Emy Mordue’s new travel dream for 2012. If you’re looking to travel…
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A Lamborghini in Northern Italy: Slow Living in the Fast Lane
Getting a taste of la dolce vita, Cindy-Lou Dale takes a Lamborghini Gallardo LP560-4 for a spin in northern Italy. Lamborghini’s test-driver, Moreno, thrust a meaty hand at me, shaking my hand, and…
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Fashion Moments 2012: Imogen Belfield
With the likes of Cindy Crawford, Naomi Campbell and Helena Christensen wearing her experimental designs, young jewellery designer Imogen Belfield’s 2012 looks set to be riveting, says Adela Cechova. London Fashion Week is…
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Mishkin’s: Gin, Meat and Chin Rolling Sauerkraut
Not only is Mishkin’s the latest addition to the voguish Polpo collection of restaurants, but it describes itself as a ‘kind of Jewish deli with cocktails’. The question is: does Catherine Faulkner agree?…
Dinner with Heston
One year after its internationally anticipated opening, Catherine Faulkner gives in and goes for dinner at Heston Blumenthal’s Dinner, to see what all the fuss is about… Dinner at the Mandarin Oriental. It…
Fashion in Motion
Adela Cechova watches a performance at the V&A Museum curated by Olivier Saillard, director of the Palais Galliera Museum. They say nothing in life is free, but I say that’s not entirely true….
Dyson, Discovery and Design: From Dust to Making the World a Better Place
As the James Dyson Award opens for entries for another year, Sasha Arms wonders which of the world’s problems an international set of budding young designers will find a solution to next. Where…
Designed: Chris Eckersley
Futurespace Magazine takes a look at some of Chris Eckersley’s award winning bespoke creations. Artist and designer Chris Eckersley produces a wide range of products including drawings, sculptures, three-dimensional objects and furniture. Believing…
Tandem: Interior Architects
Futurespace Magazine speaks to Jonathan Wright from Tandem about his inspiration, the importance of flexibility in furniture and how we need to move away from transitional fashion in furniture design. Tell us a…
Augmented Reality: Effective Marketing in 2012?
Emy Mordue takes a look into the world(s) of Augmented Reality and its application within marketing. There have been plenty of new technological terms being bandied about over the last few years. Nevertheless,…
The New Volkswagen: Up!
Futurespace Magazine takes a look at the newest edition to the Volkswagen clan: meet the Up! series. The Up! is Volkswagen’s new addition to its automobile family. The concept was originally debuted at…
Curvy or Skinny on the Catwalk: Is Lagerfeld right?
Phoebe Overton takes a look at the debate on whether ‘real women’ have a place on the catwalk and challenges Karl Lagerfeld’s widely publicised opinions on the matter. For years the debate between…
Sophie Gittins: Forever Shoes by a British Shoe Designer
Adela Cechova takes a look at the SS12 collection of British shoe designer Sophie Gittins, who draws inspiration from art and architecture and hopes to see her creations on Rachel Weisz and Zooey…
Young British Furniture: Robert Barnby
Futurespace Magazine looks at young British designer, Robert Barnby and his bespoke furniture creations handmade in Hay-on-Wye. Before talking about Robert Barnby furniture, I want to start by looking at one of the…
