Design

The glamour and coolness of the nineties. The first luxury brand of the twenty-first century. And we have Tom Ford to thank for it all. But that’s how you define new standards of style. An approach.

Luc Donckerwolke is more than just head designer at Genesis. As Chief Creative Officer and Chief Brand Officer, he oversees every aspect of the brand design. In our interview, he explains why this model has a future and how the Magma performance line aims to really get the brand’s heart beating even faster.

Presenting: the Lamborghini Temerario. But what is it exactly that characterizes its style? Design Director Mitja Borkert explains. A small warning before we get started: after reading this article, you might start looking for aliens in the center console.

An opulent and entertainingly informative coffee table book about the elite of automobiles – Porsche! It offers a comprehensive view of the brand's significance in pop culture and automotive history.

Bentley unveils the fourth generation of its Continental GT as a coupe and convertible – with new brand design, hybrid drive, and a slightly different speed record. It is not only the absolute benchmark for all luxury grand tourers but also, in the "Speed" variant, the fastest underwater vehicle ever. Really.

Milan is not on the Mediterranean. But that doesn't matter, because Paul & Shark and artist Bixio Braghieri are bringing a Mediterranean feeling to the metropolis for Milan Design Week - with a limited capsule collection.

Louis Vuitton first conquered the world with stylish and practical travel trunks before growing into a luxury fashion empire. Last year, the company appointed Pharrell Williams as creative director of its men’s line. Which brings us to the topic of surprises.

The automotive and design world mourns the loss of Marcello Gandini, the creator of legendary vehicles and a formative figure in Italian design. We pay tribute to the designer who created so many automotive icons. With memories of one of his most radical designs.

As the Berlinale isn't exactly covering itself in glory at the moment, we'd rather take a look at Hollywood - and at film icon Udo Kier. Thirty years ago, the Cologne native went to Hollywood, starred in blockbusters and arthouse films and worked with Warhol, Fassbinder and Schlingensief.

Design principles offer guidance and a sense of direction. The principles that Bentley applies to its brand design are exemplified, in distilled form, in the new Batur coupe – and in projects that have nothing to do with the automotive world. That’s because Bentley has long been a holistic brand for luxury design.

In exactly one week's time, BLICKFANG Basel will be the biggest design shopping event in Switzerland. Surprising, stimulating and sustainably inspiring, characterised by the idea of curation. Discover exceptional design from 15 to 17 March.

The most wonderful time of the year? For watch connoisseurs, it's probably the end of January, when LVMH Watch Week takes place. Numerous brands from the luxury group Louis Vouitton Moët Hennessy once again presented their new creations in Miami. Our personal highlights.

Okay, okay, you're right: it has long been clear that the award-winning Polestar 4 would also be available for sale on the European market. But here's the news: the time has finally come. Which is why we're taking a look at the visually appealing SUV coupé.

Today at 12.30 pm, Porsche is presenting the electrified Macan - with ultra-modern drive systems and a sharpened design. Follow the world premiere from Singapore in the livestream here.

Forty years ago, the first Apple Macintosh computer was launched. The rest? Is technical history. Incidentally, a German was responsible for the design of the first Mac: Hartmut Esslinger and his office FROG-Design.