Design sans frontières Regular readers of Architonic's stories will recall my profile piece on Ryutaro Yoshida, the owner of Japanese design brand Time & Style and enviable polymath. Manufacturer, curator, journalist, record-label owner, expert cook and jazz aficionado – it's fair to wonder if there isn't anything this man doesn't do or hasn't mastered. Yoshida's impressive frame of cultural reference and downright indefatigability were certainly a compelling part of the proposition when it came to premium manufacturer Boffi|De Padova selecting Time & Style as its latest partner for a guest collection. All part of the Italian company's global purview when it comes to working with, and delivering, the best. Simon Keane-Cowell, Editor-in-Chief |