Form & Taste

Functionality

5 articles

A bright, uncluttered living room showcasing minimalist design principles with clean lines, natural light, and a focus on essential elements.
Design

What Are Minimalist Design Principles and Why Do They Matter?

Apple products, under chief designer Jonathan Ive, revolutionized the electronic industry through simplicity.

Luca Bianchi·August 20, 2026
A stark, impractical minimalist kitchen with a concrete island and open shelving, showing dust and lack of storage.
Design

Radical Home Interiors: The Return to Practicality

A kitchen featuring a raw concrete island and open shelving might look stunning in a magazine, but living with its constant dust and lack of hidden storage for a year reveals its practical shortcoming

Luca Bianchi·August 6, 2026
A high-tech smart wallet with RFID blocking and hidden compartments, showcasing the fusion of modern functionality and sophisticated style.
Accessories

Top 7 Innovative Accessory Brands Redefining Functionality and Style

A single smart wallet now tracks your spending, blocks RFID, and offers hidden compartments without adding bulk.

Oliver Dane·June 18, 2026
A collection of stylish and functional travel accessories including a passport holder, tech organizer, and toiletry bag, ready for a journey.
Accessories

Top 7 Stylish & Functional Travel Accessories

Travel + Leisure rigorously tested 41 different hair dryers, approving only seven compact, editor-approved options.

Oliver Dane·May 8, 2026
A serene living room showcasing timeless design principles with natural light, comfortable furniture, and minimalist decor, creating a harmonious and inviting space.
Design

Top 7 Timeless Design Principles for Creating Harmonious Spaces

Searching for timeless design principles for harmonious home decor? This guide explores core tenets for creating aesthetically pleasing and functional spaces with enduring appeal.

Luca Bianchi·April 6, 2026