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Reykjavik
With room for 80 diners on Reykjavík's thronging Hverfisgata street, burger bar YUZU—designed by the creative minds at HAF STUDIO—combines dreamy interiors (think concrete bricks; yellow glass; azure blue curtains; chromed steel; Douglas fir;...
Reykjavik
Icelandic design group HAF STUDIO have created a lifestyle store on the ground floor of their Reykjavik workplace where they'll sell a selection of products from their own collection alongside a curated mix of homeware, fashion, and wellness...
Reykjavik
Reykjavík hotspot Mat Bar is a restaurant, bar and deli open from breakfast through to dinner, where those behind-the-scenes create dishes rooted in the simplicity of Italian and Mediterranean cuisine, fused with Nordic food traditions....
Journal
Located in the North Atlantic Ocean and with a population of less than 500,000, think of Iceland and you think of waterfalls and volcanoes and magical landscapes, you think of Reykjavík and the Blue Lagoon, Björk and the primal force of nature....
Reykjavik
ODDSSON is a very different proposition. Different is good. Billing itself as a 'ho(s)tel', the Reykjavík concept has design at its helm; embracing high- and low-culture and, as they say, 'leaving everything mainstream out'. Expect the unexpected....
Reykjavik
The progeny of Reykjavik restaurant Mar, Mar Bar (keeping it simple) again looks to the harbour area for its inspiration. Local designers HAF studio are on board again, me hearties, drawing on marglytta (Icelandic for jellyfish) aesthetics,...
Reykjavik
Air travel is one of mankind's most impressive achievements and opens up a world of new possibilities and experiences. Nowadays, however, flying is not quite the glamorous affair it once was. The endless queues, the stringent and frequent security...
Reykjavik
Do you prefer the long light of summer nights or cosy snow-bound winter evenings in? Whichever extreme pickles your herring, Reykjavik has you covered, and the Home & Delicious guesthouse is in a prime central location for a city break in the...
Reykjavik
Your mother always told you to pay proper attention to your packing, didn't she? But did you listen? No, you did not, and now look what's happened. You're in Reykjavík, the things on the end of your legs that used to be feet are now frozen lumps of...
Reykjavik
Architects and interior designers have to think about light a lot, but this hotel in Iceland takes things to another level. You may already know that the days get pretty long as you go north, and in fact there are such marked differences in light...
The Edit
It wasn't so long ago parents were warning their children that too much TV would turn their eyes square. How things have changed. The debate now is whether toddlers are too young for tablets, whether their motor skills and reading are helped or...
Reykjavik
The Nordic countries are lands of myths and legends, and here in the half light amid the mountains of lava rock might well be one of those myths – the stilted ION hotel, crawling out from the landscape of Iceland like a giant modernist centipede....
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
Hotels around the world are constantly searching for new ways to improve the guest experience, and innovation has become a key part of their strategy. Modern travellers expect more than just a clean room and a comfortable bed. They are looking for...
Dispatches
A solid financial plan combines both security and growth, and whole life insurance plays a key role in achieving this balance. By opting for whole life insurance, you not only provide your loved ones with financial protection but also build a...
Dispatches
Wellness Trends for 2025: A series of posts designed to uncover the most progressive concepts in wellness for the year ahead. Number Fifteen: Mental Health for the Planet. As awareness of climate change and environmental degradation grows, an...
Dispatches
Wellness Trends for 2025: A series of posts designed to uncover the most progressive concepts in wellness for the year ahead. Number Fourteen: Ancestral Wellness. In recent years, the wellness world has seen a resurgence of ancient practices...