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Time Machines: Daniel Weil and the Art of Design
Who? London Design Museum What? London Design Museum’s latest exhibition looks at the designs of architect and product designer Daniel Weil. The exhibition examines the thought processes behind many of his works, with designs spanning some thirty years. On display will be some of his earliest work, such as 1981’s influential Bag Radio, as well as commissions for Swatch, United Airlines, Krug, Mothercare and the Pet Shop Boys. When? Now until 31st August 2014 Where? Shad Thames, London SE1 2YD How? For more information, see designmuseum.org
Ten tips on style for men from Patrick Hellmann
POWER DRESS – Whether it’s for a life-changing meeting, job interview or a business trip, the classic combination of a dark, solid or slightly pinstriped suit with a bold-coloured tie is the cornerstone of every man’s power wardrobe. Though teaming a dark suit with a classic white shirt allows you to choose almost any tie pairing short of one with bright yellow polka dots, a traditional yet impeccably cut deep-red tie has been a go-to “power” look since John Kennedy wore the pairing in his first presidential debate. FIND THE SMART CASUAL BALANCE – Smart or business casual has become a buzzword that dictates anything from work wear to dinner…
Design pick: Burgundy herringbone suitcase from Ted Baker
What? Burgundy herringbone suitcase from Ted Baker. Priced at £245 for 75L capacity. Also available in bigger and smaller sizes. Where? Available online from Ted Baker or from House of Fraser
Vacheron Constatin unveils its dance collection
Who? Vacheron Constantin What? As a homage to the world of dance and the work of Edgar Degas, luxury watchmakers Vacheron Constantin have released a collection of three designs with ballerina enamelling. The artwork on the timepieces are reinterpretations of Degas’ works and were unveiled on the 300th anniversary of L’Ecole Française de Danse. When? Available now Where? Available at Vacheron Constantin boutiques How? Visit www.vacheron-constantin.com for more information
La Cornue reveals first collection for 30 years
Who? La Cornue What? Artisan kitchen furnishing designers La Cornue have recently revealed their first new collection for 30 years. Designed by French architect Jean Michel Wilmotte, W is a very contemporary and minimalist range with La Cornue’s usual high-spec features and individual craftsmanship. Price for the full set start from £27,500. When? Available now Where? Showroom at Divertimenti, 227-229 Brompton Road, London SW3 2EP How? Visit www.lacornue.com for more information
Design pick: Miniature bonsai deer head ornament from Miho
What? Miniature bonsai deer head ornament from Miho. Priced at £29.95. Where? Available online from Liberty London