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A toast to life

Fluff pieces • Tantalisingly tactile attire in kaleidoscopic hues

Bright sparks • We’re all fired up about Wästberg’s latest lighting collaboration

Say it with flowers • Dior digs deep for a horticultural collaboration with Birkenstock

Shooting star • A new exhibition in Spain celebrates a visionary photographer’s annus mirabilis

Crush hour • We’re smitten by a sports watch with all the tools for perfect timekeeping

Heart of gold • Prada’s first fine jewellery collection puts ethics at its core

Poetry in emotion • A new perfume by Hermès is an olfactory ode to violets and leather

Bean counter • An office lobby coffee cart serves up macchiatos and minimalism

SEASON’S BEST • Moncler goes all out for its 70th anniversary with a spectacular show in Milan and special editions of its classic Maya puffer jacket

Cloistered existence • Vincent Van Duysen’s pavilion for Molteni HQ offers a sleek and secluded spot for social engagements

HONG KONG • We set our sights on the southern Chinese metropolis as it finally relaxes its strict border controls, and discover that, in spite of a few difficult years, the city has retained its distinctively cosmopolitan character. This Postcard by our Hong Kong-born magazine editor TF Chan ranges from exhibitions by leading Asian creatives to culinary destinations that evoke old-world London and New York, as well as a showcase of locally designed luxury furniture, and even a pioneering vertical farm

Record time • Daniel Arsham’s eroded turntable pays homage to an iconic Rimowa case

Holiday spirit • Byredo and Laila Gohar transform simple pleasures into a full-blown celebration of the festive season

SHOW HOME • A São Paulo mansion is reborn to display the best of Brazilian style and history

PILLOW TALK • Reclining female figures and a Roman holiday are behind artist Lukas Gschwandtner’s installation for Fendi at Design Miami

Cloud nine • Aman Resorts reaches new heights of luxury in Manhattan with its latest opening, a beaux-arts landmark transformed by Jean-Michel Gathy

Look and learn • Lifting the lid on Noma’s secrets, a new book celebrates the pioneering restaurant’s seasonal menus, and offers a deep dive behind the scenes

Match maker • As the Rolex Arts Initiative, which pairs rising creative stars with masters in their fields, announces a new cycle, we look at a duo from its most recent iteration

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Mentors and protégés for the 2023-2024 Rolex Arts Initiative • Meet the new mentors, including a trailblazing director, a jazz legend, and winners of the Praemium Imperiale, Booker and Pritzker prizes, and their chosen protégés

INTO THE BLUE • Atelier Bow-Wow’s latest collaboration with design-led property developer Oliaros is a free-flowing, art-filled holiday home on the Greek island of Antiparos

TASTING NOTES • A pioneering composer who traverses the realms of popular and high culture, a keen collector of sounds, and a prolific collaborator, Ryuichi Sakamoto pushes into new frontiers with a composition that pairs sound, flavour, light and texture

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