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  • Saturday, 10 October, 2020
    The Cause: one man’s plan to change the world with sport

    Stéphane Ashpool’s community basketball courts are a cultural hub, a safe space and glorious artwork to get a game in

  • Saturday, 10 October, 2020
    How To Spend It
    HTSI editor’s letter: why happiness is a perfect lemon squeezer

    The design issue, starring Axel Vervoordt, Yinka Ilori, Ron Arad, Peter Copping, Sophie Ashby, Flora Soames and more…

  • Friday, 9 October, 2020
    Interiors
    How 400-year-old Delft tiles became an interior design sensation

    Their charmingly imperfect aesthetic is a hit with millennial creators and tastemakers

  • Friday, 9 October, 2020
    House & Home
    Ben Wu wins Andrew Martin design award

    The Shanghai-based interior designer’s style has both restraint and sensory appeal

  • Friday, 9 October, 2020
    How To Spend It
    Sophie Ashby: the poster girl for millennial interiors

    With her new product line and social initiative, the designer is setting a new style agenda for Generation Y

  • Thursday, 8 October, 2020
    How To Spend It
    Home suite home: Peter Copping’s French fairytale house  

    The fashion designer’s Normandy manor La Carlière has inspired a range of homeware. He explains why he swapped high fashion for haute cushions, and gives us an exclusive glimpse inside 

  • Wednesday, 7 October, 2020
    How To Spend It
    How I Spend It: Ron Arad on ping-pong 

    If it’s not topsy-turvy, it’s not right: the designer shares his singular take on table tennis, design... and life

  • Wednesday, 7 October, 2020
    How To Spend It
    Axel Vervoordt: ‘The only way to be creative is to be open-minded’

    Design lessons from the master of humble luxury 

  • Tuesday, 6 October, 2020
    How To Spend It
    On the Yinka Ilori trail

    His technicolour public art has brought joy to the suburbs. Now, you can bring Yinka Ilori’s brand of happy back home

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  • Tuesday, 6 October, 2020
    Special ReportWatches and Jewellery: Asia
    Female jewellery designers take Japan to the rest of the world

    Their unusual artistic works prove more popular overseas than at home

  • Sunday, 27 September, 2020
    How To Spend It
    Benefit of the grout: the fine art of tiling

    Picasso, Miró and Gaudí turned tiles into masterpieces. Now a new generation of creatives are reclaiming them again 

  • Friday, 25 September, 2020
    The home in 50 objects
    The home in 50 objects #11: the Isokon stool

    An emblem of the Modernist movement that thrived in 1930s Britain

  • Friday, 25 September, 2020
    Interiors
    Just the job: stylish accessories for the home office

    From scissors to desks to lamps, all you need to create a great working environment

  • Friday, 18 September, 2020
    House & Home
    Beyond the garlic press: Terence Conran’s design classics

    The style innovator introduced Britain to creations of his own as well as international objects

  • Friday, 18 September, 2020
    House & Home
    Why swimming pools are making a splash in the art world

    Picasso, Braque, Hockney . . . pools as artwork have quite a history. Now today’s artists are dipping in

  • Sunday, 13 September, 2020
    ObituaryTerence Conran
    Terence Conran, designer, 1931-2020

    Founder of Habitat who transformed British homes and became the nation’s middle-class tastemaker

  • Friday, 11 September, 2020
    Artisans
    From waste to taste: the art of recycled ceramic tableware

    How a Liverpool manufacturer is creating sustainable dishes from broken plates and old building rubble

  • Friday, 11 September, 2020
    Interiors
    The round, the rotund and the oblong: homeware with curves

    These soft shapes can bring some well-rounded perspective to your home

  • Thursday, 10 September, 2020
    How To Spend It
    What to see at the London Design Festival

    The city’s annual celebration of creativity is a more intimate, but no less innovative, affair

  • Thursday, 10 September, 2020
    How To Spend It
    Chip off the block – lessons from my father, JB Blunk

    As a new book shines a light on the work of the late American sculptor, his designer daughter recalls how his aesthetic shaped her own

  • Wednesday, 9 September, 2020
    How To Spend ItThe Kudos Project
    The Kudos Project: meet the millennial building mindful cities 

    Stephanie Edwards draws upon her childhood on Grenada to evoke a sense of calm in her urban designs

  • Friday, 4 September, 2020
    The home in 50 objects
    The home in 50 objects #8: ‘Scoop’ chair by Terence Conran

    Wrapped in thick, wide-ribbed corduroy, this sculptural piece was formed from a solid block of upholstery foam ‘scooped’ out to form a seat

  • Friday, 4 September, 2020
    FT Magazine: Special editions
    London design special

    How the industry is responding to Covid, climate change and more

  • Friday, 4 September, 2020
    FT MagazineLondon design special
    Is Covid the end for international design fairs?

    With travel curtailed, these economically important events are facing a harsh future

  • Friday, 4 September, 2020
    FT MagazineLondon design special
    ‘Shoppable’ hotels are the design showrooms of the future

    Everything from the bed to the bathmat is on sale in a retail opportunity for the Instagram age

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