Into the light

Some countries have been very visible with their decisions in 2025—with real consequences for their companies

Kuo Wei, the designer behind INF, has an immense pride toward his Taiwanese roots and a deep understanding of culture, writes Jack Yan

Are the major fashion brands starting to move forward again after seasons of treading water? Our autumn–winter 2025–6 selection suggests that they are

The way Karen Hartman approaches Astor & Orion’s jewellery is high-tech, yet the result has an artisan quality to it, while also being an exemplar of circular design and sustainability. Jack Yan finds out more

Jack Yan interviews Caitlin McEachran, the designer behind Seam New York, discovering a well thought-out label that will never compromise on its values of quality and craftsmanship

Numbers were heading toward the record for Expo West’s 2025 edition, where Elyse Glickman identifies the trends for beauty, food and beverage for the year ahead Photographed by the author

The 78th Festival de Cannes has signs that the event has recovered from the controversies of the 2010s and the COVID cancellation. A new era has begun

Abbie Chubb journeys through the soul of Botswana, staying at three different camps, each location with a commitment to conservation Photographed by the author Some photos by Wesley Hartmann