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2 weeks ago |
wallpaper.com | Anna Solomon |Charlotte Gunn |Anne Soward |Nick Vinson
An ode to affordable furnitureVincent Van Duysen's home, populated by Zara Home furniture(Image credit: Vincent Van Duysen)Nick Vinson, Contributing EditorThis week was pretty special.
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Nov 22, 2024 |
wallpaper.com | Bill Prince |Nick Vinson |Ellie Stathaki |Hannah Silver
Bill Prince, Editor-in-chiefVizcaya(Image credit: Bill Prince)'This week I was hosted by Van Cleef & Arpels for the launch of their latest high jewellery collection inspired by Robert Louis Stevenson's Treasure Island at Vizcaya, an extraordinary, mock-Italianate villa on the outskirts of Miami.
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Oct 24, 2024 |
thetimes.com | Nick Vinson
The second edition of Design Miami.Paris, the showcase for collectable design that started life in Miami in December, has just concluded in Paris. It is the sister fair to the Paris edition of Art Basel, which ran at the same time, thus giving Paris a vibrant week with two important fairs as well as shows in galleries across the city.
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Jul 9, 2024 |
thetimes.com | Nick Vinson
Two important events on the summer design calendar, Design Miami/Basel and Nomad Capri, focus on design for the wealthy collector, with guests flying in on private planes to Basel or mooring their mega-yachts off the island of Capri. Meanwhile, Design Parade Hyères nurtures emerging talent. It is held in Villa Noailles, an early modernist building high above the town of Hyères, in the south of Provence.
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May 10, 2024 |
thetimes.co.uk | Nick Vinson
Great design isn’t complicated. At least in the hands of the greatest architects and designers, who produce some of the loveliest timeless furniture using simple geometric shapes. Here we focus on the circles, spheres, cylinders and curves that form the basis of iconic pieces both new and retro.
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Apr 25, 2024 |
thetimes.co.uk | Nick Vinson
Milan’s Salone del Mobile is the greatest show in the world that enables international furniture, lighting, bathroom and kitchen designers to showcase their novelties. Recently international fashion companies have joined in, making full use of their presentation skills and deep pockets. Giorgio Armani presented his Armani/Casa collection for the second year running at Palazzo Orsini in Via Borgonuovo.
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Apr 11, 2024 |
wallpaper.com | Nick Vinson
My first experience at Lanserhof Sylt left me, glowing, full of energy and already thinking about when I was going to book my second stay. Boasting the largest thatched roof in Europe, it floats heavily over a curved glass facade and does its best (despite its scale) to blend in with the traditional Frisian houses you pass on the way, with their highly pitched thatched roofs and low-bricked areas.
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Mar 5, 2024 |
wallpaper.com | Nick Vinson
It’s been 20 years since the Vigilius Mountain Resort was completed, 1,500 metres up Monte San Vigilio in the Alto Adige or South Tyrol region of Italy. Here, the silence, views and, most of all, the air, scented by the trees, offers an unforgettable experience. Constructed from local larch, quartz stone, clay and glass, Vigilius was my first encounter with the responsible architecture of Matteo Thun.
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Mar 1, 2024 |
thetimes.co.uk | Nick Vinson
There is no material quite like wood for its beauty, diversity and, above all, its tactility. Use something exceptionally well crafted from timber and you won’t be able to resist caressing it with your hands — particularly if it’s made from solid, rather than laminated, wood. The world-class items here all exhibit the skills of both the designers who imagined and the specialist woodworkers who fashioned them. Ultimately, though, it’s the wood that sings.
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Feb 1, 2024 |
l8r.it | Nick Vinson
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