City Notes
Shunning the noisy, over-saturated and deliberately worn down interiors of typically clichéd Mexican restaurants, Gdańsk-based design practice, Akurat, instead opted for limited materials, earthy tones, tactile textures and a subtle, sculptural...
City Notes
Occupying a unique spot in the middle of the Dolomites, hotel Gfell offers a modest 17 rooms and suites, each with imposing mountain views and interiors guaranteed to relax even the most active guest to this northeast Italian...
Stuff Crush
A project in the making since 2015——when Brooklyn-based art and history writer, Allison C. Meier, made it her mission to seek out all of NYC’s official great trees——the second title in a new series dedicated to urban trees and published by...
Dispatches
Shanghai-based designers X+LIVING have collaborated with FAB Cinema and Zhongshuge Bookstore on a cross-brand project, the resulting Taiyuan FAB Cinema combining the cultural aspects and individual social features of both brands to create a concept...
City Notes
With breathtaking views of the Cantabrian Sea and beyond, the new infinity pool and roof deck at Hotel Chiqui Santander marks the second phase of a splendid redesign by Barcelona-based interior design studio, Sandra Tarruella...
City Notes
Chef Santiago Lastra has announced that he'll soon be reopening the doors to his debut restaurant KOL, the Marleybone location obliged to close just a few months after its launch in order to comply with COVID-19 restrictions as the UK was forced...
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Express sushi and casual Japanese is the order of the day at Melbourne's renowned Chocolate Buddha, a Federation Square institution that has reopened as the city reemerges from its harsh COVID-related lockdown, bringing with it the restaurant's...
City Notes
Dydd Gŵyl Dewi Hapus. Or, Happy St. David's Day; the feast of the patron saint of Wondrous Wales, a country with mountainous national parks, dense forests and rolling moors, a dramatic rugged coastline and its own language. A place of wilderness...
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Morocco meets the Mediterranean at Tigmi's Byron Bay flagship, a staggering new large-scale design studio that also serves as a permanent home to the luxe brand's entire collection of breathtaking handmade products that the global curators...
Stuff Crush
From the sprawling Spandau borough to barren Marzahn, experimental medicine research facility Mäusebunker to 1958-built apartment block Corbusierhaus——and a whole host of other brutally beautiful buildings, churches and carparks in...
City Notes
Located in the up-and-coming Houthavens neighbourhood——an area lesser known by tourists, but that dates back to 1876——hotel BOAT&CO is a waterfront luxury aparthotel housed in a prominent 'Amsterdam School' style building, which is...
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Occupying a 1920s building——a former 'dairy', or 'corner shop' to non-New Zealanders——the Queenstown property has been transformed into accommodation that straddles the lines of lodge and hotel; The Dairy Private Hotel by Naumi offering 14...
City Notes
Morocco meets the Mediterranean at Tigmi's Byron Bay flagship, a staggering new large-scale design studio that also serves as a permanent home to the luxe brand's entire collection of breathtaking handmade products that the global curators...
City Notes
The most ingenious ideas are always the simplest; the solutions to a problem that others simply don’t see. For Pablo Pardo, an Argentinian living in Barcelona for the last two decades, seeing one of the city’s traditional old ‘quioscos’ for...
City Notes
Located in a neo-Gothic building on Stefanyka street, the western Ukraine city of Lviv has opened its first Municipal Art Centre; the space simple and functional with a small multimedia library (complete with turntable, vinyl and rare publications),...
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A historic apartment in Berlin's affluent Prenzlauer Berg becomes home to the new atelier of Thisispaper Studio; the first-floor apartment having been remodelled to create not only a flawless gallery space, but a home for the studio’s...
Dispatches
Have you ever been in an accident where you got seriously injured? What was the healing experience for you? A recovery process can be rather difficult. It renders you incapable of carrying out basic activities, and oftentimes, can plunge you into...
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Sadly, there comes a time when either our parents or grandparents need special care that we can’t always provide them with since our own lives can be demanding. This is when we have to make the tough decision of taking them to a care home. There...
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It can be a daunting task, setting out on a hunt of the perfect diamond engagement ring. With the availability of so many kinds of engagement rings in the market, the problem of making up your mind to find the right one can be a tad overwhelming;...
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There are many reasons people make the decision to visit a psychic and many times they don’t know what to expect from the visit. They may think the psychic will tell them all about their life by just looking at them. Some people go to entertain...