Ingo Maurer's table with no legs
Best known for his lighting, German designer branches out into furniture for first Established & Sons commission
Dutch diner has American soul
Amsterdam School of Architecture meets 50s American diner in this new café from Derksen Windt Architecten
Dieter Rams 620 chair programme reissued by Vitsoe
If you're going to curl up with a copy of As Little Design as Possible what better chair to do it in?
Beijing island winery is shaped like an asterisk
Japanese architect Keiichiro Sako creates timber-clad winery on man-made lake outside Chinese capital
Frieze architects SO-IL land UC Davis Art Museum
"Curved glass walls and soaring canopy turns traditional museum model inside out," says University Chancellor
Forget the jet pack the Levitation bike is here
Michael Strain's 'levitating cycle' also boasts a wifi zone to limit those brief but pesky offline moments in your day
Islamic Cemetery nominated for Aga Khan Award
Austrian practice Bernardo Bader Architects creates serene place of rest in the alpine village of Altech
It's punk Jim, but not as we knew it
The Met's PUNK: From Chaos to Couture attempts to draw a straight line from the King's Road to Fifth Avenue
Saul Bass gets a Google Doodle
The great American graphic designer, born 93 years ago today, receives an appropriately animated Google tribute
Ethan and Thea's guide to surviving Frieze NY
New York's foremost art advisors give Phaidon the lowdown on how to do an art fair successfully
Vivienne Westwood revamps Virgin Atlantic uniforms
Old punk days mates Sir Richard Branson and Dame Vivienne Westwood team up for a new collaboration
Grimshaw’s Queens Museum of Art nears completion
He joins Aymer Embury III, Daniel Chait and Rafael Viñoly who've all worked on the New York City Building
Peter Zumthor reimagines a 21st century LACMA
Pritzker Prize winner set to reveal his vision for the museum at new exhibition The Presence of the Past in June
Bouroullec brothers stage 15 year retrospective
Vast white tent-like structure in Paris is divided up with giant screens of their Algue ‘seaweed’
Budweiser introduces new bow tie can
New nipped-in design is the result of a 16-step procedure (but there's .7 ounces less beer)
Cook It Raw chefs reveal philosophical inspirations
René Redzepi, Alex Atala, Albert Adrià and Daniel Patterson hold crowd rapt at Royal Geographical Society
Donald Judd's home opens to the public in June
Three-year $23 million restoration effort by his children will recreate artist's living and working environment
Tiny Faroe Islands’ get the BIG treatment
50,000 strong community gets a taste of starchitecture courtesy of Bjarke Ingels and his team
Introducing René Burri’s colour photographs
Read the incredible stories behind Francis Bacon’s best known paintings
Joel Meyerowitz tells you about meeting Robert Frank
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Shiro Kuramata (Pre-order) |
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Chris Johanson (Pre-order) |
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Joel Meyerowitz: Taking My Time (Pre-order) |
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Collecting Art for Love, Money and More |
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Vitamin D2 |
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Francis Bacon |
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David Smith |
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Andy Warhol |
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Anselm Kiefer |
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Robert Rauschenberg |
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Brice Marden |
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Steve McCurry: Portraits |
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Elliott Erwitt Snaps Abridged edition |
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Pattern |
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Where Chefs Eat |
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How to Boil an Egg |
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Sicily |
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Art and Queer Culture |
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The Glory of Byzantium and Early Christendom |
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Philip Treacy by Kevin Davies |
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René Burri: Impossible Reminiscences |
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Cook It Raw |
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Biennials and Beyond |
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Marks of Excellence |
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