Design

At a Los Angeles museum, Tim Bovard gives new life to dead animals

NYTSELECTS – Taxidermist Tim Bovard works at the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County in Los Angeles, Jan. 9, 2026. At the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County, the creation, care and keeping of creatures is a responsibility the last full-time museum taxidermist in the U.S. takes both seriously and joyfully. (Sasha Arutyunova/The New York Times)

The Chic Home

Queenstown HDB flat a Zen zone for software engineer and his cat

Software engineer Andi wanted a dark Japandi look for his HDB flat, which he shares with a pet cat.

Why are people willing to pay $2,000 for Rimowa luggage?

acrimowa21 - Rimowa For a Lifetime of Lives campaign.
Credit to RIMOWA

Making of a Rimowa aluminium suitcase: Inside the German brand’s Cologne factory

Rimowa’s Cologne factory, where it manufactures most of its aluminium products, including its Classic range.

The Chic Home

Farrer Road bachelor pad a vintage wonderland

The tenth-storey Farrer Road flat is decorated with the owner's many treasured possessions.

7 ways to cool your home without increasing your electricity bill

Poor airflow might be driving the temperature up inside your home.

The Chic Home

Quiet luxury and Thai travels transform young couple’s two-bedroom condo

The warm, restrained palette of this apartment was inspired by the owners' holidays at the Park Hyatt Bangkok.

The Chic Home

Colour-drenched HDB flat embraces dopamine decor with mood-boosting pastels

This Ang Mo Kio HDB flat is decked out in pops of pastel and quirky cartoon motifs.

London hails new Banksy statue of man blinded by flag

A statue depicting a person stepping off the plinth while carrying a flag covering their face, by British street artist Banksy, stands in London, Britain, April 30, 2026. REUTERS/Jack Taylor

The Straits Times wins 109 awards, including four golds, at global news design competition

It is also ST's first time winning four gold awards in a single year.

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