Design - May 2014

In this issue

Aviraté, Sri Lanka’s high street international brand unveils its Spring/ Summer 2014 collection revealing styles to complement a range of body types in bright hues and prints and light breathable fabrics.

A world so alien to our own, the murky depths of the deep blue has held a deep fascination amongst humans for countless generations resulting in innovative attempts to reach its depths. From the earlier modes that comprised constricted spaces along with unappealing designs, transport to the deep blue has evolved to encompass sophistication and technological brilliance allowing any to explore its depths in style and comfort. And what better way to experience the ocean bed than in C-Explorer 5 by U-Boat Worx, widely hailed as “the world’s first underwater limousine”.

An innovative and revolutionary brand stands to challenge women and their awareness about the art of beauty and skin care. Pop icon Madonna in collaboration with MTG, a leading beauty company in Japan introduces this sleek collection that embodies cutting-edge technology and artistry. The state-of-the-art treatment system consists of three components.

Situated in the British Virgin Islands, Necker is Sir Richard Branson’s private island paradise in the Caribbean. With an area of 74 acres Necker Island sits in the azure waters of an unspoilt area of the Caribbean, with pristine coral reefs and sandy beaches surrounding its periphery. Laidback and relaxing, yet luxurious in its setting Necker Island provides a getaway of indulgence.

A collection that is unique and bold—inspired by music, its universe and different cultures—By Marco Sousa, the namesake of the designer is a presentation of furniture that exudes creativity and finesse.

Design Magazine Description:

The latest monthly publication that commenced in January 2014 features an array of design aspects drawn from a broad range of spheres. Readers can peruse through rich spreads of articles featuring architecture, fashion, high jewellery, automotive, cuisine, personalities and more presented to showcase the innovative, unique and high-end elements of design.