Favourite Things

Shark meets Jetboat

Ron Innes and Dan Piazza’s “Jet Shark” is their newest submersible. Feel it fly swiftly underwater, then leap and then soar in the air before bouncing back. Seats four and comes with dual piloting controls and A/C.

uncrate.com

 

Beach Babies

The wittiest, most colourful and most comfortable collaboration between Fatboy and Longchamp is coming to a beach near you.  Inflatable and easy to pack and go, they’ll make summer fun again.

longchamp.com

 

Had they survived

Italian architect Angelo Renna looks to scientific research and descriptions of a series of animals and plants and prompts AI to visualize what their appearances would be like today.
midjourney.com

 

Sustainable living in the ocean

Gabriele Filippi Architetto’s futuristic floating housing concept for Miami is called Green Water Village. Built on artificial islands, each prefabricated house is shaped as a glass and metal cage with, serene gardens, meeting spaces and small ports connected by a sinuous wooden path. Rainwater capture and wind turbines provide energy generation.

gabrielefilippiarchitetto.com

 

Back to the 80’s

A creation of French industrial designer Marc Berthier, iconic of his work of a life devoted to the search for lightness, both physical and spiritual.

walteroutfit.com

 

 

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A smuggler’s retreat…

The Brandy Thief, a 17th century rough stone, self-catering coastal cottage, located in the village of Lee, a few miles west of Ilfracombe in North Devon, has been featured in a number of high-end interior design magazines.  Today, after incarnations

Favourite Things

Low slung and sleek Partly put together with the help of AI, we’re ushering in a new age of car design. With just 50 units in production, the Vittori Thurbio Hypercar is sure to turn heads. vittori.com Baby its cold

Have a hobby? Tech this out…

Got an existing pastime or ready to learn something new…today’s technology can often enhance and create a more enriching experience. While playing around with technology can be a hobby in and of itself—building computers, web design, or learning to code

HF Overheard

Garden dinners bloom again The highly anticipated roof-top dinner series at the Vancouver Fairmont Waterfront returned again this past summer. Under open skies and set against the breathtaking background of the harbour and North Shore mountains, each dinner offered thoughtfully

Firelight & Fine Wine:

Bottles made for Winter nights  Winter calls for wines that wrap you in warmth like cashmere and candlelight. These bottles have the weight, texture, and aromatic depth that feel tailor-made for the season. Louis Roederer Brut Premier Champagne. Champagne A.C.,

Liquid Assets tries to hibernate

Nature takes the lead Simple, intuitive maintenance and a wide range of colours make Porcelanosa’s large format surfaces for floors and walls the ideal choice. Porcelanosa Channel your inner snow queen. Get under the covers, run yourself a warm bath