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Alice Fisher

Alice Fisher is lifestyle editor at The Observer

July 2024

  • Mosaics by Gill Aitken (Lancaster) for the Artangel show Come as You Really Are

    July design news: 50 years of Casio, an iPod revival and mending as an art

  • British taste in cheese is changing, with more varieties on offer.

    Stronger, stinkier, softer: how Britain fell in love with cheese beyond cheddar

June 2024

  • Ken Isaacs, Beach Matrix, Westport, Connecticut, 1967

    June design news: forgotten modernist gems, wonky watches and inside Noma’s kitchen

  • Take a seat … Takt’s exhibition to launch Bow Chair, designed by Industrial Facility

    Sawdust toilets and chairs that crash cars: inside Copenhagen’s radical design festival

  • Lanrick Treehouses, Lanrick, Near Doune, Perthshire.

    Fresh air B&B: after yurts and huts, now treehouses are glampers’ favourites

  • Shifting to the Moon by Alison Aye.

    ‘I don’t know if I like it’: artist finally shown at Royal Academy after 31 attempts

May 2024

  • Tamago Bee Sushi from the recipe book La Table by Celine

    May design news: a car that runs on plastic, food art and the history of the Paralympic Games

  • LOEWE FOUNDATION Craft Prize 2024

    ‘Otherworldly’: spiked clay sculpture by unknown Mexican ceramicist wins Loewe Foundation craft prize

  • Two men brewing sake from rice

    Sake takes UK by storm as Japan’s national drink goes mainstream

  • A neon sculpture of a hand by Nick Malyon.

    Neon, kilts, cricket bats: artisans gather to shine a light on Britain’s endangered crafts

April 2024

  • Porky Hefer, Paul, 2024

    Observer Design
    April design news: the Dr Dolittle of design, an algae air purifier and Habitat at 60

    New events at London Craft Week, a Marc Newson monograph and Porky Hefer’s animal sculptures
  • Fire Exit watch from William Wood costs £1,495.

    Trending on tick-tock: why British watches have hit the big time

    UK brands are piquing international interest and proving that a high-status timepiece need not be Swiss
  • Afternoon tea is served at the Kensington Hotel in London.

    Dinosaur macarons and pink prosecco: how afternoon tea in UK embraced the Instagram generation

    Bookings are booming as cafes and hotels update their traditional spreads to attract a new audience

March 2024

  • An advert for Koss headphones from Audio Erotica, hi-fi brochures 1950s-1980s, by Jonny Trunk.

    Observer Design
    March design news: the history of hi-fi, the future of energy and a pizza watch

    A preview of the Milan Furniture Fair, the latest exhibition at Vitra Design Museum and the relaunch of London’s best 60s boutique
  • Holly Collins and Megan Jones in the Lake District

    ‘They’re at the forefront’: the women leading the way through Britain’s farming crisis

    A traditionally male-dominated industry is being quietly transformed by an influx of talent who don’t fit the stereotype
  • Box-like shelves holding a red and a blue lamp, as well as a clock, some ornaments and books

    Bright and beautiful: lamps are the new living room status symbol

    Stylish lighting has replaced plants and vases as the new interior must-have, be it colourful, cordless or even works of art

February 2024

  • The Last House on The Left by Alex Da Corte, 2022 a painting featuring lots of different lamps

    Design news: menopause pottery, the water crisis and the team behind Amazon’s smile

  • A colourful kitchen designed by Ms Pink.

    ‘Kitschens’: how bubble-gum pink and retro appliances lend personality to hub of home

  • Various Nigerian albums

    Seventy years of Nigerian album covers – in pictures

  • Some of the intricate miniatures of Tokyo buildings by Christopher Robin Nordström.

    Lovingly reconstructed miniatures of Tokyo houses – in pictures

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