To paris with love

Claude Monet and Camille Pissarro spent time in London, but it took James McNeill Whistler to act as artistic bridge with Britain and the ‘sweetened’ Impressionism of Jules Bastien-Lepage to inspire most homegrown painters, says Caroline Bugler

Being tasked with selecting an image gallery of the Tour de France when you have well over a century of history to play with seemed an impossible job. Tens of thousands of evocative pictures to squeez

An exhibition at the Design Museum explores the style and design around swimming and seaside culture during the last century

The dandy’s role as icon and irritant

In addition to bringing an interior to life, art is also the detail that ensures a scheme feels completely unique

The playful, melancholic genius of Erik Satie