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Frankfurt
Be it in the fourth floor community kitchen preparing a snack or home-cooked treat of regional specialities; the tree room, a light-flooded quiet space on the third floor; the 'Gute Stube', an area filled with a curated selection of records and...
London
The School of Life has—in collaboration with architects Sash Scott and Tamsin Hanke alongside founder Alain de Botton—undergone a simple yet elegant refurbishment of its Bloomsbury shop; marrying form and function, craftily creating additional...
Journal
“During my time there, I met people with a global mindset and a local go-make attitude,” explains Luca Ponticelli, having just returned from D.A.T.E. (Discover Antwerp Through Experience)’s birthday edition, which saw the London-based designer...
Publications
Providing a compelling and often touching insight into the world of a group of Travellers living underneath the Westway, a two-and-a-half-mile elevated dual carriageway connecting the London Inner Ring Road to the suburbs west of the city, Urban...
Chicago
Settling on the Fulton Market District, a gentrified area on the Near West Side of Chicago, The Hoxton have opened the doors on their third North American hotel (Williamsburg and Portland), the 182-bedroom property revealing a handful of firsts;...
New York
Design and technology live side-by-side at Sister City, a New York hotel rewriting the rulebook on how to experience a city through travel. Designed by creative agency Atelier Ace—that's the folk behind the game-changing Ace Hotel—guests can...
Publications
Shot by Sanlé Sory between 1960 and 1983, Peuple de Nuit is a portrait of youth culture in the city and surrounding villages of Bobo-Dioulasso, Burkina Faso, a documentation of a time when "life was cheap and everyone could have a ball."...
Paris
Located on the left bank in Paris's 13th arrondissement—an area home to Chinatown, a mixture of upscale and budget Chinese and Vietnamese eateries, and France's main library, the Bibliothèque Nationale François Mitterrand—La Felicità is an...
Journal
“I made a series of decisions that led to an isolated existence almost by accident,” says Cate Le Bon of a year spent in self-imposed isolation, “but it was what I needed to readdress my relationship with music and the world.” “I...
Journal
Cleo Klapholz is a “29-year-old Antwerp-born Jewish girl” whose spare time is packed with creative pursuits including running UNQWomen, a project that sells customised gift boxes for women, and organising ProseccoPong, which takes that infamous...
Warsaw
Bringing those 'holiday vibes' to the banks of the Vistula—a river inhabited by wild fowl yet located next to Warsaw's boulevards—Nowa Fala, meaning New Wave, is a two-storey, 40 metre-long floating pavilion that not only serves as a functional...
Dispatches
The nine-to-five cubicle office workplace is a relic, clinging onto society like a Brexit uncle who just won’t go away. The rise of creative companies, Silicon Valley influence, the coworking phenomenon … if an office space doesn’t share...
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...
Dispatches
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,...