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Charleston newbie, Legami, is a 180-seat restaurant that connects families, continents, and food, serving contemporary Italian fare from a historic building at 492 King Street. Designed by owner Tyler Ropolo, interiors were influenced by Italian...
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Documenting Amsterdam's finest 20th century architecture, from expressionist Amsterdam School housing to ambitious urban expansion plans, and more, Modern Amsterdam Map is published by Blue Crow Media and covers a remarkable assortment of buildings...
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From humble beginnings back in 2011, to growing a brand with 180 units across Europe, Viennese hospitality company URBANAUTS revitalised the staid hotel concept, instead providing travellers with apartments that could be rented for both the short...
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With almost 200 categories, the A'Design Award and Competition spans the full spectrum of design and innovation, offering designers, creatives, entrepreneurs and visionary artists a space to showcase their excellence in their chosen discipline....
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The latest addition to the KAIYŌ brand, KAIYŌ Restaurant is located on the first floor of the Hyatt Place Hotel in SoMa, San Francisco — also home to KAIYŌ Rooftop on the 12th — and fuses the intricate cultures of Japan and Peru to create a...
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Amidst the mountains of Morocco's High Atlas, Eden Boutique Hotel stands proudly above the rugged Dades Valley and the Route of a Thousand Kasbahs, the 18 room, opulent property exuding local craftsmanship, heritage and culture combined with modern...
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All-female architectural designers Muro Studio completed works on the 2023 opening of a branch of Argentina and Uruguay's popular restaurant chain, Fabric Sushi. Fabric Sushi is known for serving up high quality sushi and nikkei cuisine to foodie...
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A residential complex of around 2,000 flats, maisonettes, and houses in central London, The Barbican Estate is a prominent example of British brutalist architecture, which was orginally built as rental housing for middle and upper-middle-class...
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A much-loved Williamsburg landmark destination has reopened its doors. Situated at 518 Metropolitan Ave, Brooklyn, Kellogg’s Diner has been reimagined to incorporate modern design elements, the 75-seat diner ready for a new and hungry generation...
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Set to be located near Stuttgart, Germany, new dental clinic 'Edel Leicht' (which translates to 'exquisite lightness') will embody the concepts of painless procedures, professionalism, comfort, and premium class service combined with sleek, modern...
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“A masterclass in conceptuality,” a hotel that “takes you on a fuzzy trip of vague recollection,” and “a paradise of inimitable escapism.” That’s what we said about Port de Sóller’s impressive Bikini Island & Mountain Hotel three...
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Located in a historic building in Old Montreal, occupying a ground-floor corner unit at Notre-Dame West and Sainte-Hélène, Dorsia blends the elegance of fine dining with a playful spirit, the 3,000 square foot restaurant nodding to the storied...
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Reopened in the centre of Megève, Hotel Saint-Georges returns as a thoughtfully reimagined alpine retreat with a new visual language and razor-sharp focus. Set within a traditional chalet, the five-star hotel has been reimagined by Paris-based...
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The Zetter Group is set to deepen its connection to the UK capital with the opening of The Zetter Bloomsbury in March 2026, a 68 bedroom hotel housed across six interconnecting Georgian townhouses moments from Russell Square. Sitting directly...
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TOKKIA is a new addition to Covent Garden, and Europe’s first luxury Korean matcha house. Founded by Sooji Im — who previously introduced London to Korean tea culture with be-oom in Exmouth Market — the project brings a focused look at Korean...
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Bunkhouse Hotels expands its Houston presence with the opening of Hotel Daphne, a 49 room refuge in the historic Houston Heights. Following the success of the exquisite Hotel Saint Augustine in Montrose, the Austin-based brand continues its mission...
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Human hair extensions have quietly become one of the defining materials of contemporary self-presentation. Once confined to salon makeovers and celebrity transformations, they now sit at the intersection of personal branding, performance, and...
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In most modern history, all these years, “doing more” usually meant “hiring more”. Growth was believed to be directly proportional to headcount because the work was manual. More customers created more tickets (issues), more orders created...
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The story of how a billion-dollar casino hotel that reinvents itself while guests sleep, and why precision documentation is the invisible foundation of every great renovation. At 3am on a Tuesday, while high rollers chase fortunes on the casino...
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Being a carer is one of the most special things a person can do. Some people with disabilities require extra help, whether it’s just help around the house or around-the-clock care; the people who care for people with disabilities or chronic...