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“Where to for the weekend, Henry?” “Well, Bunny is having his thing in Rome. Shall we? “Oh yes let's. The weather here is a dreadful bore.” Welcome to the 1950s, where we join a new group of wealthy socialites for whom the sky...
Journal
We are spending more time than ever in the kitchen. The days of the housewife shooing the rest of the family out of her exclusive domain while preparing the dinner in a pinny are now only seen in sit-com repeats. It has become a family affair –...
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Packing some serious punch from its svelte frame, the KAZAM Tornado 348 - cutting a silhouette of just 5mm - is a smartphone operating in the budget end of the market, but sans any of the pitfalls you'd usually associate with that word. We took it...
Technology
KAZAM has only been in the mobile handset manufacturing game for a couple of years but the European start-up has already made the industry sit up and take notice with its super-thin Tornado 348 device. At just over 5mm it's one of the slenderest...
Technology
It's no secret that the rise of digital music formats such as mp3 has revolutionised the music industry, but what we gain in portability and convenience we often lose in sound quality, with storage space at a premium and file sizes kept to a...
Technology
The way jeans are going these days, it's getting a real struggle to squeeze our increasingly big-screened phones into our skinny-fit pockets. If you need a shoehorn, a light lunch and a deep breath to stow your mobile, check out the KAZAM Tornado...
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If you survived the stampede of Black Friday, you're probably looking forward to the holidays and a chance to unwind. Christmas is a time for family – wouldn't it be great to spend some time together away from the craziness of the city? Somewhere...
Journal
The countdown to the Formula One™ 2014 season showdown was tense, with Lewis Hamilton leading the driver's standings ahead of Mercedes teammate Nico Rosberg. But with double points up for grabs in the final race in Abu Dhabi, the race to be...
Journal
The Blue Planet's number one Kentucky bourbon has been making history for over two centuries, with one overriding ethos at the heart of its success: an unwavering reluctance to play by other's rules. Searingly bold and an unashamed desire to stay...
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It's not often we wish we could spend more time on aeroplanes, no matter how great the service or how many complementary gin and tonics we get through. That's about to change with the announcement that Airbnb are partnering with KLM to turn a...
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The Jameson Works - launched by the famed Irish whiskey distiller - is a project that's digging deep into modern craft, unearthing the stories behind the country's most spirited and passionate makers and commissioning new work in order to reveal the...
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The jury is in, and the shortlisted finalists in the Blooom Award by Warsteiner art competition have been announced. More than 1200 hopefuls put their work forward for consideration, but the five member panel – Olaf Heine (photographer), Robert...
City Notes
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...
City Notes
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...
City Notes
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...
City Notes
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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Minimalism and elegance, too, are gaining fast as popular choices for serene, sophisticated interiors. Simplicity, clean lines, and curative approaches to decor are all that these two styles are made of, bringing home really calm and clarity within...
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Finding the best Botox experts in Toronto can feel overwhelming, given the many options available. To focus your search, consider professionals with extensive experience and positive client reviews. A key step in identifying top specialists is...
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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,...