• April 21 2025
  HTSI

  I’ve changed my life with a bespoke VW Transporter

  Designer Rhonda Drakeford has created the ultimate getaway – and an incubator for ideas

  
• April 20 2025
  Interiors

  What ever happened to Betty Joel, trailblazing British designer of the 1930s?

  Her branding was inspired by Chanel and her avant-garde furniture bought by the likes of Churchill and the Savoy Hotel. A new book aims to resurrect her reputation and unravel her enigmatic story

  
• April 19 2025
  Hate overhead lighting? Kelly and Johnson’s ultimate antithesis returns

  The 1950s floor lamp design created by Richard Kelly and Philip Johnson for the architect’s Glass House turned the way a room is lit on its head — and it’s making a comeback

  
• April 18 2025
  Interiors

  The playfulness of plywood that pops

  Designers are having fun with engineered wood stained in a palette of dramatic hues

  
• April 17 2025
  Cult Shop

  Get the rug bug: how Thames Carpets went viral

  Meet the father-daughter duo with designs from every corner of the world  

  
• April 16 2025
  HTSIHow to get married in 2025 – an HTSI special

  Why buy gold when silver is so chic?

  From salvers to shells, the precious metal is making a comeback

  
• April 12 2025
  InterviewHTSI

  HTSI editor’s letter: why design will always look east

  The spring special celebrates the super power of east Asia

  
• April 12 2025
  FT SeriesHTSI’s design special looks to east Asia

  Six Japanese design names to know now

  Meet these avant-garde artisans

  
• April 11 2025
  FT SeriesCatch up on HTSI’s most popular stories, from Japan’s most beautiful bathhouses to the perfect chocolate cookie

  Inside Japan’s most beautiful bathhouses

  An age-old tradition is buoyant once again

  
• April 11 2025
  FT SeriesCatch up on HTSI’s most popular stories, from Japan’s most beautiful bathhouses to the perfect chocolate cookie

  Felix Conran’s Japanese forest home

  In 2023, the designer and his partner arrived in Higashiyoshino, Nara for a holiday. They’ve since put down permanent roots

  
• April 10 2025
  Architecture

  All aboard for Dropcity, a new design hub in Milan’s old railway arches

  In the world capital of high design, an architect has transformed a sooty labyrinth of vaults into a vibrant cultural nexus and innovative workshop open to makers, designers DIYers and families

  
• April 9 2025
  Interiors

  ‘This renovation is a love letter to my childhood’

  Tanya Selway has reimagined a tired Edwardian property on London by taking the materials and the spirit of her family’s past and using it to transform the house into a canvas for personal expression

  
• April 9 2025
  FT Series

  HTSI’s design special looks to east Asia

  A style odyssey of homes, furniture, bathhouses, food and fashion from Seoul to Chongqing

  
• April 9 2025
  FT SeriesHTSI’s design special looks to east Asia

  ‘A maniac for beauty’ – the architectural vision of Toru Shimokawa

  The self-taught Kyushu creative is playing with past and present to create a new design language in Japan

  
• April 8 2025
  FT GlobetrotterTips from the top

  My Milan, by Salone del Mobile president Maria Porro

  As Milano Design Week kicks off, the first woman to helm its star event shares her favourite places in the city

  
• April 6 2025
  FT SeriesHTSI’s design special looks to east Asia

  The new luminosity of lacquerware

  The ancient art is making a comeback – let it shine

  
• April 6 2025
  Interiors

  The crafted home: diaphanous textiles with haute couture pedigree

  From her Anjou farmhouse, Anne Corbière fashions curtains, cushions and artworks from her tactile fabrics, coveted by everyone from Chanel to Tiffany to British brand Ochre

  
• April 1 2025
  Special ReportWatches and Jewellery: April

  Past cultures provide rich seam for contemporary jewellers

  Artefacts and techniques from antiquity to the Renaissance and Asian empires continue to inspire designers

  
• March 30 2025
  Interiors

  The crafted home: faithful and fantastical takes on heritage oak joinery

  From panelled rooms to secret doors, the elaborately carved woodwork of Stuart Interiors is as much at home in contemporary town houses as historic royal residences

  
• March 29 2025
  Design special

  Meet the car whisperer

  Tristan Auer breathes new life into classic car interiors

  
• March 29 2025
  Design special

  The first company ‘org chart’ was a design classic

  Devised in the 1850s, it was nothing like the pyramid hierarchy we’re familiar with today 

  
• March 29 2025
  Design special

  Hedonism in the hotshop: the new glassware

  Sculpture meets gender-inclusive sex toys in the work of young glass designers showing in Milan this year

  
• March 29 2025
  Design special

  The secrets of Paris’s most artistic homes

  Guillaume de Laubier’s colourful photographs capture the city as you’ve never seen it

  
• March 29 2025
  Interiors

  An interior designer’s adventures in De Beauvoir land

  ‘The house had a magic to it — it just needed to be brought to life again,’ says Irenie Cossey of the near-derelict residence in east London she has repurposed as a fanciful exhibition space

  
• March 29 2025
  Design special

  At Milan Design Week, fashion is centre stage

  Loewe and Hermès have brought a new buzz. Can design brands raise their game?