The colour issue

A Dazzling Journey Through Colour, Culture, and Compact Living

Issue 4 is our most visually striking and emotionally vibrant yet—an exploration of how colour shapes our homes, moods, and cultures.

From Madrid to Naples, New York to Kuala Lumpur, we spotlight groundbreaking creatives and compact design that pushes the boundaries of imagination.

Inside This Issue:

• gon architects turn bathrooms into sensual, architectural experiences.
• La Fotosintesi brings Neapolitan colour chaos to life with delightfully unorthodox design.
• A deep dive into the Memphis Milano movement, celebrating its “hot kitschy mess.”
• Discover Luis Barragán’s poetic pinks and the emotional weight of colour in architecture.
• Collector-curator Ben Mooney shares tips on mastering interior styling with character.
• Octogenarian street photographer Paul Kessel captures colourful street life in NYC.
• Small space living inspiration from Kuala Lumpur, Naples, and Sydney.
• A tour through Ricardo Bofill’s Walden 7, an architectural ode to terracotta and turquoise.
• Plus: cheeky inclusions like nudey rugs, a typewriter with nipples, and expert colour advice.