City Notes
IK LAB Tulum, located in the famed resort on Mexico's Yucatan Peninsula, opened earlier this year—the contemporary arts space a fitting cultural addition to the bohemian town. Situated within Azulik, an inspired sanctuary of inimitable...
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Located in the former home of Gerling Insurance Group, 25hours Hotel The Circle is now the total opposite of the stuffy aesthetics and atmosphere that one might associate with an insurance company. Instead, the 207 room Cologne design hotel is...
Stuff Crush
The rise and rise of indie publishing is a beautiful thing. In many ways—as a rebuttal to the inane online culture of writing for algorithm over reader, as an antidote for the perma-connected generation whose mental health is increasingly at...
City Notes
Small yet exquisitely formed, Caldera House is a one-of-a-kind property in the Jackson Hole Mountain Resort area. A premier boutique hotel cum alpine club, Caldera House comprises eight luxury suites housed within a sprawling chalet; each equipped...
The Edit
There's no stopping the creative minds behind Antwerp's D.A.T.E. series. After a marvellously successful edition earlier this year, they're back with their fifth incarnation—this time inviting eight creative tech entrepreneurs from the USA; The...
City Notes
Opened earlier this year, L.A.'s new Middle Eastern restaurant, Bavel, merges the flavours of Israel, Morocco, Turkey, and Egypt—slow cooking fresh ingredients with aromatic woods, spices, pickling, herbs and smoke, and serving the dishes as...
Stuff Crush
Photographer Harvey Stein's eighth book has been released by publishing house Kehrer Verlag marking Mexico's Independence Day (celebrated annually on 16th September), and showcasing a body of work from the New York-based veteran shot between 1993...
City Notes
Following a five-year development, Helsinki’s 50€ million cultural powerhouse, Amos Rex, opened last month, the architectural playground a new and playful icon for the Finnish capital's cultural quarter. Once home to Bio Rex, one of...
City Notes
Queen's Park is home to a new neighbourhood café and wine bar that focuses on speciality coffee, organic wines, brunch and sharing plates in a light filled warehouse that transports London's Lonsdale Road to an Antipodean paradise....
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Following on from the success of their Tiong Bahru neighbourhood eatery, restaurateurs Marie and Antoine Rouland have opened a second branch of Merci Marcel, this time on Club Street, a mecca for hip restaurants and watering holes in the heart of...
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The Hoxton have gone Stateside, calling Williamsburg home for its first foray onto American ground. A fitting locale for the hotel chain born in Shoreditch, The Hoxton Williamsburg is situated on the former site of the Rosenwach water tank factory...
Dispatches
With the deadline for regular submissions looming at this year's prestigious A' Design Awards & Competition, you have until 30 September to nominate your design by registering via the design award's website; it's the only chance to be part of its...
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
Florida welcomed a record 143 million visitors in 2024, and many of them booked stays in the state’s 65,000-plus short-term rentals that stretch from Pensacola to Key West. If you own one of those homes, you’ve probably juggled midnight leak...
Dispatches
Joint pain from arthritis can make even simple movements feel like a challenge. Many people face a tough choice between using a cream that targets pain at the surface or taking a pill that works throughout the body. Each method provides benefits,...
Dispatches
Ever notice how some people seem to effortlessly achieve gorgeous hairstyles while others struggle for hours to recreate the same look? The secret often comes down to understanding hair texture, a fundamental aspect of hair care that many overlook....
Dispatches
People often hope that once they decide to end a marriage, the finish line comes quickly. But divorce has its own calendar, built on paperwork, negotiations, and legal requirements. Some timelines shrink when couples agree easily. Others stretch...