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‘Força, equilibri, valor, i seny’. Translating to strength, balance, courage, and common sense, this is the motto of the Castellers. A Catalan tradition of human towers that began as a representation of Christ and the cross some 200 years ago,...
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Intoart is a visual arts organisation and studio in South East London. Uniquely, it inclusively works with people who have learning disabilities; founded by Central St Martins graduates Ella Ritchie and Sam Jones in 2001 as a response to a lack of...
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Beginning his experimentation with graffiti at the tender age of 15, self-taught artist Franck Noto—aka Zest—has honed his singular style over the years that have followed; now one of France’s most celebrated street artists. The...
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A brand new studio on the creative scene is Cabeza Patata. Founded by illustrator and craftswoman Katie Menzies and 3D artist and animator Abel Reverter, their recently formed studio, ‘potato head’, has a lot to say. The duo’s vision seems...
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Running its way from the Black Sea to the Sea of Marmara—which in turn leads on to the Aegean and Mediterranean—the mighty 32km long Bosphorus is a unique strait; in that it separates the continents of Europe and Asia. Connecting...
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As avid fans of collaborative creativity, we’d heard great things about Paris-based brand Petite Friture; as an éditeur de design their simple motto is to ‘make good things happen’—be that in the form of furniture, product and interior...
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Award-winning photographic artist Roger Ballen has been taking pictures for five decades. Noted for his black and white ‘documentary fiction’ photography, Ballen's ethereal aesthetic is rich in narrative—trancelike and intoxicating;...
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Tea, coffee? Coffee tea? There's some debate over which is the world’s most popular beverage after the necessity of water, but with over two billion cups consumed each day, coffee is undoubtably integral to our daily lives. The global...
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Waters, a rising star in the London art scene, was advised to paint every day by Chris Ofili. Embracing the advice given from the Turner Prize winner, Robi does indeed paint every day; although he has become recognised for his multimedia and collage...
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Long neglected, a Grade II listed meat market on the edge of Manchester's Northern Quarter recently reopened its doors as an independent food hall in the vein of Copenhagen’s Paper Island and the Time Out Market, Lisbon. Mammoth fish finger...
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We’re out in the courtyard of the Boiler House at London's Old Truman Brewery, listening to Björn Meyburg of Hamburg on Tour explain exactly what to expect over the coming two days. Having curated similar events in Gothenburg, Copenhagen, and...
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As the first 'bike city' in the world, Copenhagen boasts a whopping 450+ kilometres of designated cycle lanes. The topography is largely flat, the air clean, and in a city as expensive as the Danish capital, cycling is an affordable alternative to...
City Notes
Trailborn, the hospitality brand inspired by the great American outdoors, opens it latest hotel: Trailborn Highlands a 63-room property situated in Highlands, NC, and within driving distance to the Blue Ridge Parkway and The Great Smoky Mountains...
City Notes
Method Co. are the prolific Philadelphia-based hospitality and development brand behind We Heart-approved projects including ROOST, Wm. Mulherin's Sons, Charleston’s The Pinch Hotel and The Quoin Hotel, Wilmington, Delaware, and are back with the...
City Notes
From Nobu Barcelona to The Riviera Maya EDITION at Kanai, New York fried chicken cathedral COQODAQ to the 1 Hotel Toronto, New York-, Madrid- and Los Angeles-based design studio Rockwell Group have a considered knack for conjuring interiors that are...
The Edit
Having his lens focused on the world of Drag since 2012, UK-based portrait photographer Greg Bailey is perhaps one of the foremost visual artists attached to this glamorous corner of the LGBTQ+ community. A gleefully colourful ode to this passion,...
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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 Twelve: The Gut-Brain Axis. In recent years, scientists and wellness experts alike have highlighted a fascinating...
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Improving your website's SEO can feel like a daunting task, but with the right strategies, you can significantly increase your site's visibility on search engines. Let's explore each of these tactics in detail, so you can start attracting...
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Christmas is a time for joy, family, and thoughtful gifts that show just how much you care. For many moms, the kitchen is a space of creativity and love – a place where family memories are cooked up alongside delicious meals. If your mom loves...
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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 Eleven: Digital Detox Retreats. In an era where smartphones are our constant companions, digital connectivity is...