City Notes
Opened in September 2025, HYLL brings a new interpretation of country hospitality to the Cotswolds, a hotel rooted in its landscape, designed to slow the pace and dim the noise. Set within a restored 16th century manor house, the 26 room property...
City Notes
Sircle Collection, the international hospitality group behind a growing portfolio of hotels and restaurants, introduces The Cover Vienna this November, a private members’ club in the city’s 7th District. Set within the Max Brown Hotel, the club...
City Notes
In the centre of Bergen, a new chapter has opened for a concrete landmark designed by Egill Reimers in 1920. Once home to bakeries, offices, shops and social services, the building has been reimagined by architecture studio LOCAL as Bergen Camping,...
City Notes
On Barcelona’s recently beautified Avinguda Diagonal, a new kind of café experience has arrived, one that has already piqued the curiosity of both locals and visitors. Jaç Hi-Fi Café, designed by Isern Serra Studio for owners Ligia and Arnau,...
Dispatches
It is natural to associate ‘space’ and design with land or land-based things, but ‘space’ that moves with water asks to be read differently. On Sydney Harbour, space and design reveals itself not through permanence but through motion, and...
Dispatches
Some Himalayan treks announce themselves loudly. Famous peaks dominate every photo. Trails feel busy. The goal becomes reaching a name, a viewpoint, a badge of achievement. The Manaslu Circuit Trek is different. Here, the mountains don’t...
Dispatches
In an increasingly noisy digital world, many people are turning to quieter spaces online, places designed for reflection and self-discovery. Psychic platforms, once associated with late-night phone lines and mysticism, have evolved into...
Dispatches
Old Beijing Bus is a public children’s space with a bus theme on the streets of Changping that offers a thoughtful example of how memory, play, and urban renewal can coexist within a contemporary public park. Located in Sanjiaodi Park, Changping...
