City Notes
Drawing inspiration from the sun-drenched shores of Ibiza, Miami and Cuba — La Parada del Mar is a seafront restaurant with a firm focus on sharing plates and honing a beach-chic, after-dark allure. The newest member of the Harbour...
City Notes
From the handsome banks of the Singapore River, The Warehouse Hotel is proudly showing off the talents of the country’s new makers and homegrown companies through thoughtful partnerships and experiences; all set in a building rich in cultural...
The Edit
Plenty of readers will struggle with the concept, but in the 1980s cultural content was difficult to come by. Decades before YouTube, documentaries on graffiti or international film from your Herzogs or Fassbinders were as rare as hen's teeth....
City Notes
The Pool Eindhoven is making a splash on the local scene, as diners paddle their way to feast on Mediterranean inspired tapas and handcraft cocktails in a sunset party-inspired setting. Located within the city's hip hostel concept, The Student...
City Notes
Maison Albar Hotel Paris Céline opened just a few months ago in the prime location of the city’s 1st arrondissement; known for its historic buildings and extravagant surroundings near Notre Dame, the Louvre and Les Halles. Just minutes from the...
Stuff Crush
With Palm Springs's annual Modernism Week underway, focus is again on the desert oasis of unrivalled mid-century architecture. Becoming a fashionable resort in the early part of the 1900s, the Californian desert town began taking real shape when the...
City Notes
A metal shutter hints as to what may lie ahead. Green lettering that spells ‘El Pastór’; red and green paint either side a knowing nod to the flag waved by the culinary offerings behind it. Occupying a largely industrial setting beneath the...
City Notes
A small neighbourhood café in Culver City’s Hayden Tract district, an area which has seen a transformation from industrial to hip in recent times, is bringing about social change; serving up Instragram-breaking food and creating a platform where...
City Notes
A French word for confectionery or candy, Nanan conjures up images of gooey goodness, youthful delicacies and cakes you really shouldn't be consuming with such zeal; it’s exactly these images that feature strongly in the design of a sweet new...
City Notes
Eurostar has just unveiled its brand new and very fancy Business Premier Lounge at Paris's Gare du Nord. Responsible for a look more akin to a town house-dwelling design hotel are UK-based architects Softroom; who've utilised a vast top floor of the...
The Edit
The Occupy movement through Black Lives Matter and onwards to the current Trump fiasco, protest has been a dominant force throughout the 21st century so far; let us not forget that political activism is not a contemporary fad, though. A city rarely...
City Notes
If you've long craved to satisfy your sweet tooth with a dessert-only menu, while tipping exquisite drinks down your neck; your indulgent dreams have turned reality. In late-summer 2016, fine dining chef René Frank and ett la benn's Oliver Bischoff...
City Notes
A striking new addition to Prague’s culturally minded hospitality scene, Sir Prague opens its doors inside a meticulously restored neo-Renaissance building dating back to 1884. The latest venture from Sir Hotels, this sophisticated stay blends...
City Notes
Located in Copenhagen’s tranquil Østerbro district, Amator is an attractive new spot that blends the warmth of home dining with the refinement of a contemporary café and restaurant. The brainchild of chef Mateusz Sarnowski, better known as Mati...
City Notes
Bringing a sleek blend of Japanese-inspired aesthetics and high-fidelity audio to the heart of Williamsburg, Hear & There is the latest destination for those seeking an immersive dining and drinking experience. The debut concept from...
The Edit
Marking the opening of EMOP Berlin 2025, the Helmut Newton Foundation unveils Polaroids, a striking new group exhibition celebrating the art of instant photography. A defining medium of the 1960s, Polaroid photography was revolutionary, offering...
Dispatches
When it comes to fire safety, proper storage of fire extinguishers is just as important as having them available in the first place. A common question among facility managers, construction site supervisors, and safety professionals is: can fire...
Dispatches
If you’re anything like me, you’ve probably spent hours filming, editing, and posting content only to see it flop. Maybe you get a couple of likes from your friends and your mom, but the reach? Flat. And when you’re trying to grow on platforms...
Dispatches
Traveling to inspiration and solitary places can refresh body and spirit. Artist travel spots are special places where peace and loneliness meet to generate innovative thoughts and deep introspection. As an artist seeking a quiet retreat or as a...
Dispatches
There are awards, and then there’s the A’ Design Award & Competition: an institution in the world of design excellence, and a long time collaborator that we're thrilled to be working with again this year. Recognised globally as the most...