• Inge Moore honoured with top Gold Key award

    4 December 2013

    Inge Moore, has been named the Gold Key Designer of the Year.

  • Why big-name hotels are going in for bespoke design

    2 December 2013

    Design-savvy travellers are demanding more than superb comfort and luxury-class service from the big-name hotel groups. Su Pecha looks at how the trend for individualistic design, set in motion by the small independents, is taking hold

  • Theresa Dowling on her favourite hotel, The Scarlet in Cornwall

    2 December 2013

    Editor of FX magazine Theresa Dowling on an eco hotel that gets the balance of luxury and pleasure just right.

  • See who the winners were at this year's FX Awards

    28 November 2013

    The 15th FX International Interior Design Awards honoured some of the best people, products and projects from the last year - see the winners here.

  • Top 5

    26 November 2013

    Our pick of the best new products

  • Pearls of wisdom from the elder statespeople of design

    26 November 2013

    As more design students emerge into the job market, FX takes a look at the elder statesmen of design, those designers who have decades’ worth of experience behind them but still have a passion for the industry. What is the secret of their success, who and what inspired them, what mistakes did they learn from, and what is their legacy for the industry? By Helen Parton

  • Art & retail: future directions

    14 November 2013

    As art is being increasingly used – and to great effect – in high-street retail marketing as it takes its lead from top-end retailers, that section is always looking to up its own game and keep that extra step ahead. Wendy Marshall, interior designer at MRA Architecture and Interior Design, looks at new initiatives and projects that are works of art in their own right

  • Finnishing School

    14 November 2013

    Giving people a voice in how their city evolves has reaped huge rewards for Helsinki. Clearly there is still more to be learned from the Fins about inclusive, elegant and people-centred design, says Veronica Simpson

  • Patagonia, New York

    13 November 2013

    Outdoor clothing specialist Patagonia went industrial for its latest store, in the Meatpacking District of Manhattan, for which MNA reintroduced a few elements from the past into the 19th-century old depot building

  • Derek Phillips (1923-2013)

    12 November 2013

    Derek Phillips FRIBA, FCIBSE, Honorary Fellow SLL, MILP, FIALD, M. Arch, B. Arch, MCD, who died in early November at the age of 90, was the UK’s very first independent lighting designer and a pioneer of the profession. Lighting designer and writer, Carl Gardner, looks back at his life and work