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Pharell's Humanrace teams up with USM Modular Furniture for Salone del Mobile Milano 2025. An immersive installation that reimagined the bathroom as a holistic dimension for well-being, where the day’s routines become rituals. Swiss design icon, the USM Haller modular...

Architecture Styles Architecture is like a timestamp, leaving a lasting impression of the current world climate and architects' state of mind - making it one of the most complex yet breathtaking art forms. From Brutalism to Minimalism, we're going to...

The Guinea-Bassau born model-turned-fashion-designer has reimagined the USM Haller system through his own lens for an exclusive installation. Armando Cabral’s story is different, and his design influences are too. USM invited the model-turned-fashion-designer to reimagine the USM Haller system through...

Situated in Shanghai's Huangpu District, this apartment, built in 1930, is part of a larger network of buildings named Shaannan Village.

Wai Tsui is the founder of Hiking Patrol, a digital hub at the intersection of fashion, design, and outdoor exploration. He lives just outside Oslo, Norway, with his partner, Adeline, and their son Lian, in a 1970s teak-paneled home that...

Renowned for its minimalist beauty, the Noguchi Coffee Table has an intriguing history—a story of artistic inspiration, appropriation, and Noguchi's determination to bring his unique vision to life, establishing the table as a lasting icon of modern design. Isamu Noguchi...

In celebration of our 25th anniversary in the design industry, Utility kicked off a year-long calendar of events at The Flint, our newly opened showroom, with a two-night event in partnership with renowned Danish design brand Normann Copenhagen. Reflecting a...

The Normann Copenhagen Mat Chair, through the eyes of 4 creatives. Following the launch of the Foersom & Hiort-Lorenzen's Mat Chair, a design rooted in material innovation, Normann Copenhagen invited inspiring creatives to capture the chair through their lens. "Through...

Intended by its creators to be "the last bed you will ever buy", the MOEBE Bed is a strikingly realised piece of modern design. True to their core design philosophy—“The Philosophy of Less”—MOEBE has crafted a bed that is more...

Beautifully refined Danish furniture that is designed for optimal functionality and longevity. Formed in 2014 by architects Martin de Neergard Christensen, Nicholas Oldroyd and cabinet makerAnders Thams, MOEBE create consciously made furniture and lifestyle objects, with an emphasis on detail-focussed...

Your favourite design icons, celebrated in stunning watercolour. Scrolling through Instagram can often feel like a never-ending parade of visuals, but every so often, a true gem catches your eye and compels you to pause. That's exactly what happened when...

Recognised the world over as a true design icon, the Eames Shell Chair collection has a place in the Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) in New York City, with several variations on display for visitors to this day. The Eames...

Vitra's Home Stories for AW 2023 peeks inside the family home of London-based creative Irenie Cossey. Irenie's unique home is curated by collecting memories. Originally from Dublin, she is now based in London where she lives with her family of...

Looking for a gift for the design enthusiast in your life? When it comes to finding the perfect gift for a design lover, nothing quite matches the timeless elegance of iconic furniture, lighting, and accessories. These pieces are more than...

Discover the principles behind the centuries-old Japanese art of floral design. Vase pictured: Fritz Hansen Ikebana Vase, available today at Utility. ‘Ikebana is often translated to Japanese floral art of flower arrangement,’ says Tomoko Sempo Yanagi, an ikebana professor and...

Introducing the unique To-Tie table lamp from Milanese designer Guglielmo Poletti, for FLOS Lighting. Photography Bea De Giacomo Italian designer Guglielmo Poletti describes himself as a proponent of "self-explanatory" design, and his first-ever lighting design, To-Tie, couldn't be more self-explanatory...

Functional, decorative and eye-catching, the perfect accent chair will add an instant visual impact to your home interior. Take that impact to the next level with bouclé or sheepskin upholstery! So what is an accent chair? Usually more decorative than...

Committed to quality, design, and sustainability, Danish design brand Bolia offers an extensive range of modern furniture that reflects the Scandinavian design tradition of simplicity, functionality, and quality craftsmanship. Who are Bolia? Founded in 20000, Bolia is a Danish furniture...

Louis Poulsen has a celebrated history of exceptional light quality, craftsmanship and design.  Founded in 1874, the Danish lighting manufacturer Louis Poulsen creates products that encompass the duality of design and light. Every detail in the design has a purpose...

For the first time in its history, the light and sculptural Foyer series, designed in 1945 by Vilhelm Lauritzen exclusively for the Radiohuset in Copenhagen in 1945, is being brought to market by Carl Hansen & Son. Vilhelm Lauritzen designed...

A design icon that shaped the history of Modernism, the Flos Arco Floor Lamp celebrates 60 years in the spotlight.  What is the Flos Arco Floor Lamp? Manufactured by the iconic Italian lighting brand, Flos, the Arco Lamp is a...

Designed by Konstantin Grcic in 1998, the Mayday light from Flos Lighting is a much-loved & highly versatile modern lamp that's stood the test of time. Featuring a minimal and instantly recognisable silhouette, the Flos Mayday light embodies an industrial...