Daniel Swannack, UK Retail Sales and Marketing Director at Fagerhult, discusses what to expect from retail lighting in the coming years.

Here Liam O’Donnell, Director of Valdivian Furniture, a British furniture manufacturer that specialises in bespoke, hand-crafted contract furniture, explains how to keep up with the daring and dramatic Art Deco interior trend.

Liquid Shard is a large-scale sculpture that is made out of holographic mylar and monofilament installed across Pershing Square in downtown Los Angeles. The work spans 15,000ft². The piece comprises two layers that rise from 15ft off the ground to 115ft in the air.

The only tree museum worldwide is an exceptional place both for garden lovers and for those interested in art.

Ch Tea Room, Kobe, is the perfect place to do two of the most important things in life – eat and relax.

This stylish bar stool by Tim Moore is characterised by a contemporary material mix accentuated by the seamless transition of powder-coated metal and beautifully sculpted hardwood showcasing the superb craftsmanship and meticulous attention to detail.

Growing up in Santa Barbara with its commanding architecture and significant gardens deeply influenced Suzanne Tucker’s sense of design and led to her graduating from UCLA with a BFA in Design. She worked in London before returning to California and becoming the protegee of legendary Michael Taylor whose larger-than-life interiors took California by storm. In 1986, Suzanne and her partner Timothy F. Marks founded Tucker & Marks and she is now recognised as one of the United States’ leading interior designers.

The luxury boutique hotel industry’s best-loved show – The Independent Hotel Show, presented by James Hallam Insurance Brokers – returns to Olympia London on 16 and 17 October loaded with content designed to inspire hoteliers.

MAISON&OBJET Paris is an international authority for home decor, interior design, architecture and lifestyle culture, and will return from 7 to 11th September.

100% Design, the UK’s longest-standing annual design event, returns for its 24th edition this year and is delighted to announce a shake-up to traditional programming, demonstrating its renewed vision to be the unmissable show for design in London’s creative calendar.