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The trend towards microliving is not new, but for some time now the idea has been increasing in popularity again. What are the new concepts all about?

A range of different options exist for the future of bathrooms in micro-apartments. We show you exciting new ideas and products.

“The GreenFan” by Balmuda promises a natural breeze at home or in the office. We put it through its paces.

OHLAB Architekten have tenderly kissed the former glory of an old Spanish townhouse back to life with their boutique hotel Can Bordoy Grand House & Garden.

The Bora Pure cooktop extractor combines pioneering function and impressive design, as our featured film shows.

How glass notice boards took Danish brand Chat Board from the early age of computers to the day-to-day workings of a design-conscious office.

Freed from the old constraints! At its WorkLife Center in Madrid, Steelcase breaks down structures and dividing walls.

Think BIG: Bjarke Ingels is not interested in small fry. A tour of the architecture firm’s new exhibition in Copenhagen.

How James Law from Hong Kong converts concrete water pipes into modular dwellings to mitigate the housing shortage and homelessness.

Stylepark is raffling off a “Mooon!” battery-powered floor luminaire for in- and outdoor use developed by outdoor specialist Fermob.

Making way for emergencies and more: door hinge technology from Simonswerk at the new Jena University Hospital.

Bathroom ceramics manufacturer Laufen provides proof of the direct connection between art, design and craft with this project.

The Dutch designer Juul de Bruijn puts the storage space at her feet with "More Floor".

Ageing welcome: Henn Architekten have designed a façade made of copper elements by KME for a new research center in Ingolstadt.

Sustainable and good for you: Waldmann has devised a lighting concept for medical technology producer Medwork that benefits its users’ health and the environment.

The restaurant Alouette in Copenhagen offers culinary and design quality that will leave nothing to be desired.

Christophe Marchand has transformed Marcel Breuer’s famous cantilever seat “S 64” by Thonet into a swivel chair.

Living on less than 30 square metres generally means that there is little space left for the household. Miniature electrical devices ensure that comfort is not missed out.

From a jungle world to a zen garden: Villeroy & Boch also demonstrates its gift for creating unconventional solutions in the sanitary field in its own head office in Mettlach.

For the last 150 years Müller small living has been manufacturing all of its products itself. Yet with their purist formal language and multifunctional character, the wood furniture items are still up-to-date in 2019.

Vincent Van Duysen has converted an Augustinian cloister in Antwerp into a hotel with great sensitivity for the original building.

A daring artistic move that paid off. With their house in Zurich Fuhrimann Hächler cite the aesthetic of informal architecture.

Werner Aisslinger has scrupulously advanced interlübke’s classic “cube” sideboard. We spoke to him about his furniture programme now called “just cube”.

Efficient use – this is the core of every consideration for the design of small living spaces. KC Design Studio have perfected this concept to 42 square metres in Taipei.

A crossover between fine art and tattoo art: Freifrau had a tattoo artist design an opulent fabric motif for its seating.

Stylepark founder Robert Volhard is a passionate cook. When he was planning his new kitchen, he decided on a Bora downdraft extractor. Here he tells us why.

Through tradition, innovation and a successful repositioning: Under the artistic direction of Henrik Pedersen, Gloster has changed considerably over the last few years.

The auction house Phillips in London will auction part of the archive of Schellmann Art on 6 June 2019.