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Maastricht
With its waterfront location and views of Maastricht centre and Sint Servaas bridge, NOON is a restaurant attracting the city's creative crowd; those looking for an alternative place to hang out. Serving a variety of sharing plates,...
Weert
Located in Weert, a small city in southeastern Netherlands, Chinese Box Club is no ordinary takeaway. in fact, thinking outside of the 'box' was integral to owners Lide and Aihua Chung, and designers Zware Jongens, who together sought to shake up...
Amsterdam
Once housing the bridge keepers in charge of opening and closing bridges for boat traffic on the canals of Amsterdam, the city's many bridge houses are tiny structures perched on the waterside—iconic architectural monuments that have remained...
Hilversum
Colourful all-day dining venue Meddens (that wins Instagram with just one little corner), is the latest hotspot in the Dutch city of Hilversum, an urban centre surrounded by an abundance of woodland situated just 24 km south-east of...
Maastricht
The university city of Maastricht is one of the latest to be inhabited by The Student Hotel and in keeping with their brand ethos of redefining the student experience in terms of life, work, and travel, they’ve teamed up with Amsterdam’s Studio...
Zwolle
Starting life with one pizza baker and one wood oven, Da Portare VIA (who claim to make the best wood oven pizzas in town), have recently opened their eighth branch; taking the authentic tastes of Italy to the Dutch city of Zwolle. To...
Netherlands
Sonny makes croques, exceedingly good croques. As the son of Monsieur Croque (and Madame, presumably) he had little choice, the burning desire to make a top notch sandwich — or as Sonny puts it: 'terribly good things, between things' — runs deep...
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...
Journal
Major entertainment events and festivals create plenty of logistical headaches for organisers — the notorious Glastonbury toilet situation immediately springs to mind — but it was a less stomach-turning festival problem that got a team of Dutch...
The Hague
It's less than a decade since Dimitri Roels opened the first Vlaamsch Broodhuys bakery, yet there are already 10 branches across The Netherlands. The latest is in The Hague, on Bankstraat, and for the new site a new creative direction was sought...
Noordwijk
I'm always well disposed towards a hotel with a good bar, and Vesper doesn't waste any time presenting its guests with a beauty. The lobby-bar at this boutique place in Noordwijk, The Netherlands, is the first room one encounters when stepping...
Publications
Every year, Dutch art schools are handing out the scrolls and sending a fresh batch of newly-graduated design talent out into the world. The future looks very rosy for the field of design in The Netherlands, but it can be hard to keep up with all...
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...
Dispatches
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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,...