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Rising high above the ocean, Hotel Albatroz——an icon of the Portuguese coastal town of Cascais——has recently undergone a complete renovation, interior design practice, Viterbo Interior Design (led by Gracinha Viterbo), unveiling a timeless...
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Built in 1861 and reconditioned in 2021, Hotel Saint Vincent dominates a corner spot on the New Orleans streets of Magazine and Race. Originally founded as The Saint Vincent’s Infant Asylum by Irish immigrant Margaret Haughery, the red brick...
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Italian aperitivo brand, Italicus Rosolio di Bergamotto, has teamed up with urban and contemporary art platform Moniker to present Art of ITALICUS 2021: Creative Talent — Cities Reimagined. In what they call a 'GLOCAL' initiative (GLObal virtual...
Stuff Crush
Blue Crow Media team up with architectural historian Adam Štěch and photographer Tomáš Souček for their latest publication, celebrating the uncompromising beauty of modern Prague architecture. Featuring 50 buildings from the...
The Edit
Costing a cool 46 million pounds, the opening of The Box Plymouth was one of the most significant cultural events in the UK in 2020. Located in the Devon port city, the major museum and art gallery is quite the destination in its own right....
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Located in Leeuwarden, a city in the Friesland province of the Netherlands, Notiz Hotel combines luxury and sustainability, the property——formerly known as Stenden Hotel——having undergone a recent transformation led by Studio Oak, to create...
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Child Studio looked to Soho's rich heritage for design inspiration on the Marshall Street store of modern spectacle-maker, Cubitts. Founders Alexy Kos and Che Huang focussed their research on the neighbourhood's heyday in the postwar era. As they...
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With properties in London, Manchester, Edinburgh, and plans to expand to Berlin, Lisbon and Copenhagen among others, home-meets-hotel brand, Locke, have opened their first German outpost; bringing their signature studio apartments to Munich. With...
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An enviable beachfront seating that boasts panoramic views across the Devon coastline and up through the Exe estuary, Michael Caines' latest hospitality concept, Mickeys Beach Bar and Restaurant, is an informal and family friendly spot to enjoy...
Stuff Crush
As a young gay man growing up in 1980s India, Hormazd Narielwalla had little stimuli from Western culture. "It would seep in very gently, drop by drop," he explains. And then MTV happened, the popular culture channel giving India a breathtaking bolt...
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Located in the city's affluent Back Bay neighbourhood, adjacent to its leafy Public Garden, The Newbury Boston has received a complete renovation. The hotel, originally opened in 1927 as one of the first Ritz-Carlton hotels in the US, is now home to...
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Following a sold-out run along Miami’s prominent Lincoln Road, Seven Deadly Sins has hotfooted it to New York City's Meatpacking District. A series of short plays where no subject is taboo, it takes audiences through seven uniquely designed...
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Following an eight month renovation led by Milanese interior designer Fabrizio Casiraghi, Saint-Tropez's smallest five-star hotel is ready to welcome guests old and new. The 21-room hotel (including five suites), now fusing the perfect mix of La...
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A historical town in the region of Pomerelia, northern Poland, is home to Kamienica, a family-owned restaurant that's been serving comforting Polish fare to its hungry clients since 1990. Know for its rustic plates alongside a 'famous'...
Stuff Crush
Writes Otegha Uwagba: "And so it goes——the wheels keep turning. Humanity faces crises, and we adapt. We come together; we turn to our communities; we create new communities. We keep going. What else can we do?" Cover image © Paolo...
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Although producing work for more than a decade, Catalan artist Carlota Guerrero shot to prominence in 2016 after her iconic portrait of Solange Knowles (for the album, A Seat at the Table) catapulted her into pole position as one of the most...
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Known as one of Portugal's most significant wood products companies since its conception in 1964, Banema opens its first concept store in Lisbon, choosing the Campo de Ourique neighbourhood in the city's historic centre as home for its almost 300...
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One of our very favourite hotel brands, The Hoxton, chooses the Eternal City as the destination for the opening of their 10th hotel; their Italian debut showing the world of travel that they have no plans of slowing down as we finally start to see a...
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Since its opening in February this year, Library Street Collective's new Snarkitecture-designed gallery has presented a series of works by American artist Sam Friedman, with one KAWS as the show’s curator. Currently hosting the group exhibition...
Dispatches
Want to launch a startup? Read on. Starting a business is an attractive prospect. Especially if you have an entrepreneurial spirit. Before you do, though, it’s vital that you prepare yourself for the challenges ahead. Otherwise, you could...
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Expert Tips to Fix Common Boiler Problems: A boiler going out in the middle of winter or during an unseasonal cold snap can be one of the most irritating things. It means your home is left without heat or hot water at the time you're likely to need...
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Over the last 16 months, we’ve been spending a lot more time at home. And it has gotten us all collectively wondering: is it possible to recreate your own spa experiences, or even making a spa at home? It turns out that it is. And it’s...
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We all love a cosy home. To curl up with a warm blanket and some hot cocoa in the winter. But it's not always easy to do that when you live in a draughty old house. You might be thinking, "I can't afford new furniture" or "It'll take too long." But...
