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From poisonous purgatives to Flemish masters, this rich yellow has a distinctly chequered history.

In this new series we discover the people who inspire and inform colour directions. Here we look at painter John Singer Sargent.

Diverse themes were explored at this year’s Chelsea Flower Show; health, history, diversity, sustainability and fantasy, all inspired both soft and hard landscaping.

Innovations and smart ideas in kitchen tech from EuroCunica and Milan Design Week 2024.

A comprehensive, eight-page guide with all the essential take-home messages from this year’s Milan Design Week: Overview, Key Materials, Colours and Combinations.

Sober colours, cold metals and stone, an emphasis on performance; new directions in kitchens are heading into distinctly masculine territory.

The early adopters of the 2025 Design Direction, LAND. Applications in Seating, Biodiversity Projects, Accessories, Textiles and Retail.

The early adopters of the 2025 Design Direction, SOUL. Applications in Accessories, Textiles, Lighting, Retail and Furniture.

A motif as old as time, jewellers are once again turning to eyes for inspiration, playing on their associations with protection and wisdom.