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Following success stories in Amsterdam and Rotterdam, The Hague is home to the third Foodhallen venue; Foodhallen Den Haag located in the city's Haagsche Bluf area among high-end shops and differing architectural styles. Becoming quite...
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To mark the fifth edition of the annual urban and contemporary art festival, Unexpected, Camille Walala has transformed a vintage gas station in Downtown Fort Smith, Arkansas, into a joyous landmark; her new public mural, entitled Walala Pump & Go,...
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Fashion's relationship with the hoodie has been a tumultuous one. The garment has been linked to social inequality, youth culture, subculture, racism and fear, whilst remaining at the centre of contemporary dress; a trend with no signs of abating,...
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Combining that famed warm Southern conviviality with an abundance of colourful glitz and glamour, The Dwell Hotel—located in the heart of downtown Chattanooga, Tennessee—is a 16 room property that brings together comfort and functionality with...
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A space to support and help creative entrepreneurs flourish by providing a 35,000 square foot facility—complete with state-of-the-art studios, a coworking space and events area—Artscape Daniels Launchpad is revolutionising creative working in...
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It's fair to say that Best Western doesn't conjure the most evocative of images. While the name Hilton may retain a certain cachet regardless of how mundane the property and its location may be, the big BW has a kind of Holiday Inn feel about it....
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Located centrally on Kiev's Saksahanskoho street, life takes on an altogether slower pace at an environmentally friendly and health-conscious restaurant that has absolutely bags of style to boot: the exceedingly beautiful Zelyonka....
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Hong Kong designers, o&o studio, have converted an old grease factory in Shanghai's South Bund riverside complex into a craft beer and whiskey bar cum restaurant, the 130 square metre space made up of three connecting ground level units in the...
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Combining chef Carlos Gaytán's love of gastronomy and the endearing sensation of being home, surrounded by family, Chicago restaurant Tzuco provides a culinary experience centred around coming together over damn fine food. Having become...
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Architecture studio Michaelis Boyd have completed work on Luxembourg boutique, Muse By..., the flagship store split over two floors, each showcasing high-end ready-to-wear fashion, footwear and accessories. Located at 60 Grand Rue, the...
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A former private residence has been converted into a boutique hotel, the listed neoclassical building in Athens's Kolonaki quarter renovated by design studio, Babatchas, to provide guests with a 'home-from-home'; its mix of rooms and suites spacious...
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With its waterfront location and views of Maastricht centre and Sint Servaas bridge, NOON is a restaurant attracting the city's creative crowd; those looking for an alternative place to hang out. Serving a variety of sharing plates,...
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What makes you happy? It is usually experiences, time spent with friends and loved ones, being told you’re great, that results in that intoxicating dopamine rush. But as the 24-hour news cycle seeks to bring us down, climate concerns and political...
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With influences from the South of France, Morocco and Paris, Merci Marcel Orchard Road—the third MM outpost from Antoine Rouland and Marie-Charlotte Ley Rouland—is a contemporary café and bar for 'urban bohemians'; longterm collaborator and...
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Located in the heart of Williamsburg, Bathhouse—situated in a renovated 1930s soda factory—offers an array of treatments programmed by top industry professionals in a space that pays homage to bathhouses around the world; whilst blending the...
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Fed up of making dinner plans, the ones where the sole reason is to have that long overdue catch up with friends (food aside of course), only to find yourself in a place you feel the need to either speak in hushed tones or feel the tormented wrath...
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Sport is chock-full of rules; regulations and protocol for its players to adhere to. But some of those rules are more obscure than others. Whilst everyone will have had in their hands at another footballer getting booked for taking his top off, few...
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While you can likely remember vividly the few time that you spotted a jarring red Ferrari, bright yellow Porsche, or a lime green Lambo whizzing down the road, most luxury cars are in fact not painted in such bold colours. Most cars, luxury or not,...
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Having finally knocked the USA off the top spot, China lead the way in the World Design Rankings, a system that provides data to economists and journalists in the art, architecture and design industry. As part of the A’ Design Award &...
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We spend a decent portion of our lives in our bedrooms; usually sleeping but often winding down after a tiring day or taking a lazy weekend morning (sometimes afternoon) in bed. Often overlooked for the spaces our guests see more of, we should...