The Edit
This year is a timely one to revisit the work of Rotimi Fani-Kayode for two reasons. Firstly, 2014 is the 25th anniversary of the photographer's premature death aged 34, and secondly it coincides with the introduction of proscriptive laws against...
The Edit
The collaboration between artists Kate Ericson and Mel Ziegler stretched from their meeting at college in the 1970s until Ericson's untimely death from brain cancer in 1995, and Galerie Perrotin in New York is hosting a retrospective looking back at...
Los Angeles
You know how it is when you want to go shopping for a new handbag or a bit of art but you can't face the prospect of elbowing through a crowd of plebs, so you have to send your head of security into the boutique first to clear everyone out and give...
Buenos Aires
The art scene in Buenos Aires has welcomed a new addition to its ranks in the shape of Galería UNION, an exhibition and project space opened by the graffitimundo art organisation in a renovated period building (including lovely stained glass...
Bandung
Just doing a quick tally of how many languages I can say “cheers” in, and I reckon to be in double figures, which speaks volumes about what kind of cultural engagement I usually get up to on my travels, but anyway... I happen to know that gan...
The Edit
When you need to improve wheelchair access to a building, or build a ski jump in your back garden, it might be worth giving Claude Parent a call. As a ground-breaking architect of several decades' note the Frenchman will probably be too busy, but...
The Edit
Abstract artist Remi Rough is kicking off a new era for Soze Gallery in Los Angeles; the Londoner's latest collection Further Adventures in Abstraction has been chosen as the inaugural exhibition at the gallery's new premises in West Hollywood. The...
Journal
It’s a curse of the digital age, or at least our digital age - frantic over-sharing of Barcelona’s street art or naughty afternoons downing Belgian beers in Antwerp. Social media has almost definitely lightened the wallets of pretty much...
New York
Interiors agency Ghislaine Viñas Interior Design describes its back-and-forth method of collaboration with furniture guru Francois Chambard, of UM Projects, as a “creative game of ping pong”, which sounds like a nice way to spend one's working...
The Edit
Oh to be young again. I'm pretty sure it used to be summer all year round, except two weeks of snow at Christmas. No two-day hangovers, things were cheap, and waistlines weren't so much as a fleeting consideration, never mind an unending battle....
Onomichi
Many of our readers have no doubt been bitten by the cycling bug, God help them, and if wheeling around in skin-tight spandex, throwing water bottles at small children and shouting at motorists sounds like your kind of weekend, have we got a treat...
The Edit
George the dog saved John Dolan's life. Not by dragging him from a burning building, dialling 999, or sniffing out an undiagnosed tumour. No Lassie heroics. Rather it was George's constant presence and faithful companionship that dragged his owner...
City Notes
Hospitality brand Trailborn, debut their first coastal resort, Trailborn Surf & Sound an outstanding waterfront escape in North Carolina's Wrightsville Beach. With 151 guest rooms inspired by the region’s historic maritime heritage, various...
City Notes
Located in one of New York City's most storied neighbourhoods, Romer Hell’s Kitchen is a 295-room hotel just west of Broadway and a short walk to the waterfront. Known for informal restaurants, eclectic theatres, drag shows and jazz clubs,...
City Notes
Situated just steps from the Beltline at Lee + White — one of Atlanta's most exciting mixed-use destinations — Strangers in Paradise is a decadent cocktail den that exudes the aura of a 1980s or early '90s beachside resort with eclectic decor,...
City Notes
Home to a private two-bedroom apartment from Monocle, as well as a further seven minimalist guest rooms with shared facilities, Gasthof Oxen is a historic inn and restaurant blending five centuries of heritage with contemporary charm. A new...
Dispatches
The right painting professional makes a difference in the durability and visual appeal of your home. Finding a quality and qualified Calgary house painter is vital for homeowners and businesses. There are so many options, however, making it tough to...
Dispatches
The prestigious A’ Design Award & Competition wrap-up another fruitful year with the announcement of their winners for the 2024—2025 season. Created with the aim of building strong incentives for designers, companies and brands from around the...
Dispatches
So you're planning a wedding, and you want something truly unique, something that feels special? Let me tell you about wood grain wedding invitations – they are just gorgeous and bring in this natural beauty that feels totally timeless. Think...
Dispatches
Independent fashion labels are redefining style with bold, original designs that break free from mainstream trends. To bring these visions to life, many are partnering with custom- cut and sew manufacturers, choosing tailored production over generic...