Arne Jacobsen

The man behind design giant Roche Bobois

The son of hipster parents, Nicholas Roche, creative director of furniture maker Roche Bobois, came to the family business late. Since then the company has become a leader in global design

Des McMahon: Celebrating a lifetime’s work in design

The winner of the James Gandon Medal reflects on his achievements

Weekend in . . . Montreal

The winters may be chilly, but the city offers lots of ways to escape the big freeze

New age for Nordic furniture: cool, clean and collectable

A new book celebrates lesser-known ‘Scandi chic’ designers who have some of the world’s most exciting ideas and styles for modern home design

Mid-century modern comes of age

Starck, Foster, Gray – 20th-century design classics in Dublin auction tomorrow

Arctic flowering in Finland

In its ninth year, Helsinki’s Design Week is a showcase for some of the world’s most exciting and innovative concepts in a country crazy about design

Late collector’s treasures to be auctioned

A busy week ahead in Dublin salerooms with major auctions at Adam’s and de Veres

Designer digs

Classic, collectible furniture from all over the world has become a passion for one Dublin family

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