London
India's Tamil region is the reference point for this new casual Soho eatery and, with a number of major successes under its wings (Bubbledogs; BAO; Lyle's), JKS Restaurants look like putting the South Indian and Sri Lankan culture firmly in the...
Journal
The journey northbound along Lake Geneva has stupefying views of the Swiss countryside; the Alps in the distance a humbling site. I'm on my way to Lausanne — just forty minutes from cosmopolitan Geneva by train. Please forgive my ignorance,...
The Edit
Saatchi Gallery is currently hosting the cream of international photojournalism, as it exhibits a selection of works by winners of The Fondation Carmignac awards. All six past and present laureates are represented by over 40 works, spanning two full...
The Edit
Showing since October at New York art space Maccarone, Phanos Kyriacou's Daily Life sits art and craft side by side, in a minimal installation that calls on the human stories that exist in the hinterland between workshops and the everyday use of the...
Fashion
If the idea of telling the time based on the position of the sun and moon awakens your inner-hippy, the precisely-named Sun and Moon timepiece from Mr Jones Watches should gratify your sky-gazing whims. A popular model amongst their male...
New York
“Dear New York, this is a love letter to you and how you brought us together. Only in a city as electric as this could we bring you a place as eclectic as this.” Anybody who paraphrases the Beastie Boys as part of their statement of intent gets...
Dispatches
As social media further embeds itself into the daily rituals of contemporary life — and creative talents who have known nothing but the internet continue to explode into view — Instagram has become a breeding ground for future-forward creatives...
The Edit
That spiky pair of old buggers are at it again; confounding convention, reaching for the overdrive stick, cussing for the fucking sake of it. The exact relationship between Gilbert Proesch and George Passmore (Gilbert & George to you sir) has long...
Journal
Here’s the question: how much fun is waste? How much fun is it to think about the huge and horrifying amount of unbiodegradable detritus that we all consume and cast aside everyday? How joyous is it to think about plastics that clog the landfills,...
The Edit
Ryan McGinley continues to build on an ethereal body of work that has come to outweigh the gritty urban portraiture with which he rose to prominence with in the early 2000s. Showing in a city that doesn't enjoy much of a seasonal shift...
New York
INDAY is like one of them celeb supercouple things, like Brangelina or Kimye; 'Indian Everyday' being the two words brought together at this NoMad (American's love this stuff, don't they?) casual eatery. Indian everyday? Yes please. The...
Melbourne
Vegetarians look away; F&B entrepreneur Lindsay Jones-Evans has transformed a 1930s South Melbourne workshop into a sanctum for the city's carnivorous dwellers. Keeping things firmly 'humble, classic, simple and tasty', Jones-Evans has...
City Notes
“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...
City Notes
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,...
City Notes
The world’s first StandardX hotel has opened in Fitzroy, Melbourne, the offshoot of the renowned global The Standard hotels, officially touted as the brand’s “rebellious younger sibling” with an offering of “intuitive hospitality without...
Stuff Crush
See captivating, never-before-published photographs of 1970s and '80s USA cultural hotspots including New York City, San Francisco, Las Vegas, New Orleans, Miami Beach and more in Street Walker, a new publication from revered street photographer and...
Dispatches
Stand-up comedy has given several up-and-coming performers their way from the legends. Examples of famous stand-up comedians who honed in their craft for success at top comedy clubs are Richard Pryor, Steve Martin, Bill Burr, Chris Rock, Taylor...
Dispatches
The purpose of nursing homes is to provide older people at risk with the care and attention they require in a secure setting. For some residents, however, the truth is unsettling: abuse by doctors and other medical professionals. Nursing home...
Dispatches
China, the United States of America, and Japan do it again, the three powerhouses ranking 1st, 2nd and 3rd for the fourth consecutive year in the A’ Design Awards' World Design Rankings. Using a slick methodology for ranking countries, the...
Dispatches
It's important to pick the right company to clean your air ducts so that your home stays healthy and safe. When your air ducts are clean, the air quality inside your home is better, which is good for everyone's health. But how do you choose which...