The Aria is a 9-storey apartment block located in the Bondi Junction area of Sydney.

When the popular Shoreditch mainstay Hoxton Hotel opened a new branch in Holborn in 2014 and called it The Hoxton Holborn, we were mildly bemused and wondered whether out-of-town visitors would be confused by this geographic mesh-up.

Interior spaces of all sizes are an endless source of design inspiration, but surely none could be as small and yet as spectacular as the miniature interior scene sets at the Musée Cinéma et Miniature in Lyon.

Now that the fashionistas can finally hang up their stilettos as the last of the SS16 fashion shows drew to a close, it is time we reflect on what directions we can draw for lifestyle products from this bi-annual burst of creativity.

Here at Do we abhor inappropriate bulges in pockets and handbags, which is why we love gadgets which eliminate the need for keys. 

Next time you're in The Hague, put on your clogs and make a beeline for the Accor Suite Novotel Hotel, where French design star Constance Guisset has refurnished the lounge in her trademark playful style.

Goodbye Covent Garden, Hello World

After five happy years at our shop in Covent Garden, we have decided to take a break from running a physical store to focus on our website.