In the UK, poppies have long been associated with remembering the war dead.

The promise of spicy Thai food served in a contemporary, elegant interior space sounds irresistible, and it is one which the Ubon restaurant in Kuwait delivers in spades.

The Museum of Indigenous Knowledge may be planned for a busy street corner in Manila, but the nature-inspired design proposed by Japanese architect Kengu Kuma could easily have transported visitors back to the neolithic age.

London is no stranger to cool coffee shops, indeed many in the industry regard London as the most competitive market for coffee shops in the world.

Halloween is here and as a special treat we tasked our property search team with a difficult brief: a spooky gothic pile with a contemporary feel that won't scare your dates away.

Disused and abandoned supermarket shopping trolleys always seem to have an air of melancholy about them, especially if they reside on the bottom of a canal. 

Jan and Liani Douglas are a Cape Town based design duo specialising in contemporary furniture, lighting and interior objects.

For many people Friday is the start of the weekend, when thoughts turn to lazy, relaxing afternoons reconnecting with nature, away from the rush of the city.

Thanks to Instagram, Pinterest and the omnipresence of advertising, it sometimes feels as if life is all about images.

In this Instagram-obsessed world we live in, it sometimes feel as if products are created just to look good in an exhibition, magazine or on a mobile phone screen. 

Jeroen van Oirschot, who just graduated from the Design Academy Eindhoven, is a keen observer of urban life and all the small details which make every city unique. 

For those who are not in the know, Vlisco is a Dutch textiles brand which virtually invented the colourful African print fabrics so popular in western Africa and beyond.