As the final hours of 2025 slipped away, Beijing’s 798 Art District became an open-air stage where art, technology and public life converged to welcome the new year.

In celebration of Alaska Statehood Day and in anticipation of America’s 250th anniversary, Holland America Line announces a special collaboration with heritage Pacific Northwest lifestyle brand Pendleton Woolen Mills: a custom-designed, numbered, Alaska-themed throw blanket inspired by the spirit and landscapes of the Great Land. The throw reflects Pendleton’s legacy of craftsmanship, translating American landscapes into a timeless design.

There’s a good reason this is one of Ideal Home readers’ favourite sofa beds

I can’t stop thinking about these pretty bird feeders