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The Visionnaire world comes to Cairo
A new partnership with Egyptian developer CRED brings Visionnaire's bespoke approach to two Cairo developments, combining design and wellbeing at Ever West with an exclusive, fully branded residence at Ever East
Yinka Ilori brings joy to Downtown Design 2026
British-Nigerian artist and designer Yinka Ilori brings his distinctive visual language of colour, pattern and storytelling to Downtown Design 2026, transforming the Veuve Clicquot Lounge into an immersive space celebrating optimism, human connection and conviviality
Reimagining heritage through design
Returning to Downtown Design under the theme “Inherited Futures,” the UAE Designer Exhibition 2026 celebrates a new generation of UAE-based creatives exploring the relationship between heritage, innovation and contemporary design
Monthly Journal: Wonders at sea
Itaca, a sensory journey
The new collection by Talenti and Carlo Colombo draws inspiration from Homer's epic poem to create a new outdoor experience
Tales of the sea
Cassina's affinity with boating is revealed in Yachting Tales, a lookbook dedicated to the world of luxury boats featuring a selection of its products for furnishing every room on a yacht
Design Innovation Award, nautical innovation shines in Genoa
The sixth edition of the Design Innovation Award, promoted by Confindustria Nautica and the Genoa International Boat Show, reaffirms the event as a privileged observatory for trends in nautical design
A dialogue between haute couture and naval craftsmanship
The new Admiral | Giorgio Armani 72m is a perfect synthesis of design and engineering, in perfect Giorgio Armani style
Unique perspective: the sea
Overmarine Group announces the sale of the first Mangusta Oceano 52, the new flagship of the steel and aluminium displacement yacht line. A model that redefines volumes, spaces and the entire in & out experience, elevating the dialogue between interior and exterior environments to an unprecedented level
An osmotic approach
In his Parma studio, Christian Grande tells us about his journey as a designer and a method based on the transfer of ideas, stimuli, and experiences from one design field to another
