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With works spanning the design of buildings, landscapes, installations, exhibitions and objects, the projects of Asif Khan MBE explore sites of complex narratives, community empowerment and questions of identity. Collaborating with Canada Water and...
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Hidden in the quiet heart of rural Spain, La Torre del Visco Hotel offers unrivalled luxury and adventures walking in a shepherd’s footsteps across the ancient Aragonese landscape that once inspired Picasso… In the early 20th century,...
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“A masterclass in conceptuality,” a hotel that “takes you on a fuzzy trip of vague recollection,” and “a paradise of inimitable escapism.” That’s what we said about Port de Sóller’s impressive Bikini Island & Mountain Hotel three...
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Located in the heart of NYC, CARTA Wine Bar offers a curated selection of wines from family-owned producers, alongside a menu of artisan cheese, tapas and desserts, from an intimate 30-seat venue that combines simplicity and elegance. The new...
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Located within Newson’s Yard — a recently conceived design hub on the Pimlico Road in London’s Belgravia — Wildflowers is a new neighbourhood restaurant, wine bar and deli with a focus on seasonal, high-quality ingredients cooked over...
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Poznan-based bagel brand Bajgle Etc. has opened a new express branch with fresh branding, a new energy and an updated aesthetic; the Wodna Street venue bursting with design elements, colour and vibrancy. To accentuate the bagel theme, round...
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Adults-only boutique hotel Rhin Garden is a 26-room sanctuary in the scenic Playa del Sardinero, Santander. A sustainable paradise where nature blends with luxury and comfort, the recently renovated spot is also home to a restaurant serving...
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Chef Santiago Lastra's latest venture sees London-based A-nrd Studio create a metaphorical home-away-from-home, where the locally inspired fare and affable atmosphere of family-owned Mexican restaurants unite with a contemporary twist informed by...
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Charleston newbie, Legami, is a 180-seat restaurant that connects families, continents, and food, serving contemporary Italian fare from a historic building at 492 King Street. Designed by owner Tyler Ropolo, interiors were influenced by Italian...
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Documenting Amsterdam's finest 20th century architecture, from expressionist Amsterdam School housing to ambitious urban expansion plans, and more, Modern Amsterdam Map is published by Blue Crow Media and covers a remarkable assortment of buildings...
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From humble beginnings back in 2011, to growing a brand with 180 units across Europe, Viennese hospitality company URBANAUTS revitalised the staid hotel concept, instead providing travellers with apartments that could be rented for both the short...
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With almost 200 categories, the A'Design Award and Competition spans the full spectrum of design and innovation, offering designers, creatives, entrepreneurs and visionary artists a space to showcase their excellence in their chosen discipline....
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The latest addition to the KAIYŌ brand, KAIYŌ Restaurant is located on the first floor of the Hyatt Place Hotel in SoMa, San Francisco — also home to KAIYŌ Rooftop on the 12th — and fuses the intricate cultures of Japan and Peru to create a...
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Amidst the mountains of Morocco's High Atlas, Eden Boutique Hotel stands proudly above the rugged Dades Valley and the Route of a Thousand Kasbahs, the 18 room, opulent property exuding local craftsmanship, heritage and culture combined with modern...
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All-female architectural designers Muro Studio completed works on the 2023 opening of a branch of Argentina and Uruguay's popular restaurant chain, Fabric Sushi. Fabric Sushi is known for serving up high quality sushi and nikkei cuisine to foodie...
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Chefs Karina Mejía and Israel Montero combine the tradition of Provençal cuisine with the soul and passion of Mexico in Saint Jacques Bistrot, their new gastronomic spot in the capital city's affluent Polanco neighbourhood. Allowing diners to...
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Located next door to Hotel Wilmina, which is housed in a former Berlin-Charlottenburg women's prison, Lotta Tagesbar has opened its doors, the café cum deli and bar designed by the same team behind Wilmina and serving an exquisite menu of healthy...
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With an enviable seafront location close to Barcelona and its airport, and having undergone a recent refurbishment, AC Hotel Gavà Mar is a 69-room hotel that is ideal for the business traveller, but also a surprising destination for the discerning...
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With interiors inspired by the Art Deco of Palm Beach County in Miami, and serving delicious ice cream on a newly pedestrianised street just off Barcelona's renowned Passeig de Gràcia, Amiko is not simply a 'heladería', rather it's a sensory...
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Wellness Trends for 2025: A series of posts designed to uncover the most progressive concepts in wellness for the year ahead. Number Eight: Restorative Home Design. In the pursuit of wellness, many people are turning their attention homeward....
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Austin’s housing market has seen a significant boom in recent years, with many homeowners looking to boost their property’s value through home improvement projects. In a city where home prices continue to rise, updating key areas of a property,...
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Moving homes is an opportunity to reassess what you have and make upgrades that not only increase your property’s value but also ensure that it appeals to the broadest range of buyers. In Florida, where the real estate market can be fiercely...
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Wellness Trends for 2025: A series of posts designed to uncover the most progressive concepts in wellness for the year ahead. Number Seven: Psychedelic Therapy Integration. The world of mental health is on the cusp of a transformation, as...
