Why It's Important to Take Your Pleasure Seriously
Take your pleasure seriously is one of design's most famous maxims. Here is why it matters, and how to put it into practice at home.
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Lifestyle
Lifestyle is where we wander beyond the walls of the home to talk about books, culture, wellbeing and the small pleasures that make everyday life feel richer. You'll find reviews of design and fashion books, thoughts on taking time for yourself and the occasional piece about technology and objects we love using. Like the rest of Live-Style, these posts are written from a curious, design-minded point of view, with a focus on quality over quantity. Settle in with a cup of tea and browse the articles below, whether you're after a good read, a new idea or simply a little inspiration.
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The Weekly Crave: Heavenly Hammocks
This week we are craving slow afternoons, warm breezes and the gentle sway of a hammock. Here is how to bring that feeling home.
Carine Roitfeld: Irreverent, the Book Every Fashion Lover Needs
A bold, beautiful book from one of fashion's most fearless editors, and why it deserves a place on your coffee table.
101 Things I Learned in Architecture School: A Book for Design Lovers
A small book with big ideas: why Matthew Frederick's 101 Things I Learned in Architecture School belongs on every design lover's shelf.
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