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Patient designed York cancer centre opens after £2.4m revamp
A newly redeveloped cancer care centre designed with the help of patients and their families has opened. The Sir Robert Ogden Macmillan Cancer Care Centre at York Hospital has undergone a £2.4m expansion and refurbishment to support people…
Design trends: Comfortably contemporary
One of the most common objections levelled at contemporary design is that all that open space, plain white walls, and absence of embellishment can make a space feel cold and even anonymous. Jessica Cinnamon's design for a King City new build…
The Macallan Bottles Time in Its Latest Design
The circular vessel draws from Palomino grapes and the Andalusian landscape, extending the collection's focus on time through design. Mastery Beyond Reason traces the cask journey from forests and cooperages to Jerez and Speyside, spotlighting the…
Carney says Canada at 'crucial time' in conversation with Quebec premier-designate
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This Just In: Alexa Chung Co-designed a Collection With Reformation
Alexa Chung x Reformation is officially live, and the collection is teeming with references to the “It” girl's wardrobe past — like her signature straight jeans and a very Y2K skinny scarf. Co-designed by Chung herself, the…
'The Designs Are Way Cuter': The Big Business of Bootleg Merch
It was just after 7pm on Wednesday, August 26, the opening night of Harry Styles's Together, Together residency at Madison Square Garden, and a man in his 30s was haggling with a trio of young women outside the arena. Between them was a wagon…
Budding rocket scientists put designs to the test in outback competition
Domestic and international students take part in the Australian Universities Rocket Competition in outback NSW. Hundreds of competitors travelled to a remote sheep station to launch their designs several kilometres high. Organisers are hoping the…
Bent Wood Is Stronger Than Straight Wood - These 5 Designs Prove It
Bent wood is one of the most fascinating materials in design history, where engineering meets artistry. By using steam, heat, or pressure, straight wood is transformed into smooth curves without cutting its fibers. This process preserves the…
Pavilia Rosa offers promotion to buyers of designated units with rebate of HK$300,000
New World Development (0017) has sold a total 67 units at Pavilia Rosa in Kowloon Tong to date, generating over HK$2.8 billion in revenue. SCROLL TO CONTINUE WITH CONTENT The project has launched a promotion for buyers of any of the 11 designated…
Design Museum Gent Reopens with New Wing by Carmody Groarke and ATAMA
In November 2019, London-based Carmody Groarke and Ghent firm TRANS architectuur | stedenbouw, now known as ATAMA, won the Baumeister international competition to design an extension for Design Museum Gent, Belgium's largest design museum, located…
What will it take for designers to survive the AI era? [Herald Design Lounge 2026]
Star designers weigh in on the importance of knowing what you like and maintaining distance from technology As artificial intelligence reshapes how designers create art, the question of how they can preserve their creative roles and navigate an…
A fleece is a versatile wardrobe essential - this chic design looks expensive & will see you through to winter
Since launching 11 years ago, Charlotte Simone has become Insta-famous, synonymous with fluffy, fur-trimmed designs worn by the likes of Dua Lipa, Charli XCX, Suki Waterhouse, plus Gigi and Bella Hadid. Not to mention a dozen other A-listers too.
I Had a D&D Designer Make the Perfect Monster to Torment My Group
Being a Dungeon Master (DM) for Dungeons & Dragons can be an incredibly rewarding experience, but it comes with its challenges. Crafting a compelling story, creating an immersive world, preparing for a session, and keeping track of things are all…
LG SIGNATURE MAKES ITS CANADIAN DEBUT AS PRESENTING SPONSOR OF LIVING LUXE DESIGN SHOW
LG's premium home appliance brand is coming to Canada in 2027, bringing refined design, intuitive innovation and seamless integration to the modern home LG SIGNATURE, LG's premium home appliance brand, is coming to Canada in 2027, bringing refined…
A Sale of Kurt Geiger's Concession Business Would Reshape the Playing Field for Footwear Designers
Steve Madden, which bought Kurt Geiger for $360 million in 2025, has reportedly hired advisors at Solomon Partners to sell off the company's prominent luxury footwear concessions business. According to a new report from Sky News in the U.K., Madden…
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