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Melbourne
I'm sure you all know the feeling of lethargy — usually setting it at the most inconvenient time — that can only be conquered by the timely intake of a darned good cup of coffee. Well now there's an expression that perfectly sums up your urgent...
Haarlem
“You can call this place home, but you don't have to do the dishes.” And with that simple promise of laid-back comfort, Karen, Daisy and Rogier immediately sold us on Portrait. We're in Haarlem — the one with the extra “a” a...
New York
In a city overflowing with great coffee shops, it's a bold statement to claim you have the freshest beans — not just in New York, but in the whole country. That's exactly what Botica del Café in Williamsburg is trumpeting thanks to their supplies...
London
Started by a group of Antipodeans with a penchant for the creative arts, this Curators Coffee venue near Oxford Circus is a sequel to the first popular Studio in the square mile. It's all arts-based — even the house bean blend from Nude Espresso...
Cape Town
Sleek, sexy and guaranteed to get you going – that's the Cape Town concept store and café Tribe112, from Tribe Coffee Roasting. The selling point of this collaborative venture is two-fold. Firstly, you've got some serious coffee expertise...
Berlin
Making coffee fresh from their Diedrich roasters since 2010 - roasted no longer than three days prior - Five Elephant's founders have been embarking on a voyage to deliver Berlin's best cup of caffeine. Tucked away on Kreuzberg's Reichenberger...
London
New Zealand artisanal coffee guru Ozone Coffee Roasters has branched out from wholesale supply into the service sector with its first London café on Leonard Street just off Shoreditch's Silicon Roundabout. Lou Davies of Box 9 Design uncovered the...
Melbourne
This café in Brunswick, in northern Melbourne, had been in the same family for more than half a century, but had fallen on hard times when the younger generation decided to take things in hand and give it a new lease of life. Now part of the...
Sydney
Outside, the hustle and bustle of Sydney's busy Kent Street, inside the calming oasis of an urban forest. Although there's no shortage of pep in the coffee, Greenheart Espresso is just the tonic for city workers to take things down a notch or two...
Sydney
Bugger this for a game of soldiers, we're off to Surry Hills, Sydney, for a cuppa at the newly refurbished Single Origin Roasters. We're not the only ones dropping in either – the redesign includes a planeload of paratroopers floating down from a...
Melbourne
Just when you feel like mankind is beyond saving, along comes a heartwarming tale of altruism to remind you that there are still some good eggs out there. Kinfolk is a café in Melbourne which puts all its profits into development projects, staffed...
Melbourne
As Fitzroy's Industry Beans prepares for its first birthday (well wishers: it's tomorrow, Friday 7 March - and free coffee all day is on the menu), we swung on by to find out what makes a thriving caffeine enterprise tick, aside from the obvious. A...
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...