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This is an advertorial for Safestore Clean and crisp, clutter kept to the bare minimum, Scandi-cool. You know the script: minimalism rules. Right? Wrong. Maximalism has been making a quiet comeback of late — extravagant Parisian hotels that...
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When you're renowned for creativity, for making things, spaces, or places look great, folk always want to know how that transfers to your own living arrangements. Artists are famous for the live-work studio — perhaps its paint-splattered canvases...
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'Totally addicted to Berlin architecture and ESPECIALLY the LEGO Architecture Studio Box', Arndt Schlaudraff is the man building his way around the world's (and his own imagination's) Brutalist gems, one LEGO brick at a time. Salk Institute...
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With so many of us opting to eschew the corporate nine-to-five — in favour of working our own hours, on our own terms — the creative class has become a global population all of its own; flitting between the globe’s cultural capitals, swarming...
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People really hate change. Especially when they've just crawled out of their Christmas caves and propped themselves up in front of their work computer. No fucks given by The Beeb, though, who've today unveiled a new look for their soon-to-be...
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Man has long been preoccupied by the future. Indeed, it is the very essence of progress that makes looking forward a critical compulsion. Celebrating the future that we're living today, and the baffling advancements of the near future we're set to...
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Detroit is slowly and surely dragging itself back from the edge after the rockiest period in its history, but it's not high-level Governmental measures or administrative oversight that is making the most visible improvements to the beleaguered city....
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If you notice a faint glow on the western horizon last week, it was probably the most recent work from Morag Myerscough and Luke Morgan. MIRAR — Ways of Seeing may have been constructed thousands of miles away in Mexico City, but the duo's...
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The Dequindre Cut in Detroit has already seen major change as it moved from disused railway line to green space and walking track. It's part of a programme of urban generation in the area linking the river front with the Eastern Market...
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In a star-studded (possibly, don't ask me if Dean Gaffney was there) event at London’s Old Truman Brewery last night, the glitterati of the hospitality design raised their glasses to honour the Oscars of the restaurant and bar design world. A...
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Too many cooks spoil the broth. Right? Wrong. An extensive roll call of creatives are responsible for a major new look at the original alternative telly station, Channel 4. London studio DBLG collaborated with motion designer SQUA in a...
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London Design Festival takes the city by its particulars and bombards it with home; interior; exterior and conceptual candy. Party after party, showcase after showcase it sings a celebratory chorus for global design and the importance of it in our...
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In the heart of downtown Zapopan, a neighbouring city of Guadalajara Mexico, Zorra Zapopan is the second outpost of Cervecería Zorra, a stunning project brought to fruition by esteemed studios Taller Dinamita and Taller Binario that combines a...
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Soft-launched 15 March, following an intensive restoration, Barcelona’s Grand Hotel Central has emerged as a triumph of contemporary luxury; a homage to its own weighty history and grandeur, yet breathing the fresh air of modern Catalunya....
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Opening just last month on Barcelona's Via Laietana, the road that separates the city's El Born and El Gòtic neighbourhoods, restaurant Can Bo completes the reimagined Grand Hotel Central; the street-level gastronomic concept focussing on tapas and...
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From first stepping into the kitchen aged 10, to creating supper club 'Eureka' in the family home, Flynn McGarry went on to open his first permanent fine dining restaurant, Gem, in New York City's Lower East Side at 19 years old, before going on to...
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The fascinating art of psychic reading has captivated audiences for centuries. Psychics have an innate sense of otherworldly elements. Their skill rests in providing expert insights and understanding of complex material. Professional psychic...
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A good night’s sleep is essential for overall well-being, and choosing the right mattress plays a critical role in ensuring quality rest. Many traditional mattresses contain fiberglass as a fire retardant, which can cause irritation and potential...
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When designing a stylish and comfortable bedroom, influencers and interior designers agree on one crucial factor: mattress size is the foundation of great design. Whether you're crafting a cozy retreat or a luxurious master suite, the right mattress...
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In today’s fast-paced world, quality sleep is no longer just a necessity—it’s a luxury. With demanding schedules, digital distractions, and high-stress lifestyles, achieving restful sleep has become an aspiration for many. The good news? You...