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Keeping the fast, but adding pure and fair, Howie Roll is on a mission to make plant-based cuisine accessible to everybody, everywhere; their sushi rolls as good for the planet as they are their customers. Believing food can be a force of optimism,...
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As the world's largest design competition, it's important that the organisers of the A' Design Awards know where submissions are coming from, and with thousands of applications every year (and subsequent winners) they have created a methodology to...
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Housed within an impressive 1896 townhouse on Antwerp's buzzing Nationalestraat, Maison Nationale City Flats & Suites offers travellers a home-from-home experience in Belgium's largest and most creative city. The property is manned by wonderful...
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September saw the grand opening of Lynk & Co's Barcelona Club, the Masquespacio-designed venue akin to a world of utopias with spaces nodding to the Wizard of Oz, Gaudí, and a myriad more. Situated in the heart of Passeig de Gràcia, the Catalan...
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California-based Blue Bottle Coffee open their third spot in Mainland China, the Blue Bottle Zhang Yuan Cafe designed by Neri&Hu and inspired by the region’s rich history, located in a 'primitive shelter' within a Shikumen typology residence in...
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A community focused coworking space in the Cotswolds, Lifework Communities understands the work-life balance, providing the benefits of home working without working from home. Located on Hartley Farm near Bath, the space will provide locals with the...
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Founded in 1810, The Royal Museum of Fine Arts Antwerp (KMSKA) is the largest art museum in Flanders, home to masterpieces from the 14th to the 20th centuries including Flemish Primitives and the Antwerp Baroque, on to an extensive collection of...
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Studio B have completed works on a new taproom for independent brewery Wiper and True. The new venue is their second in Bristol and represents an inclusive space that rebuffs the typical overly masculine trend that has dominated the brewery scene...
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We have access to more information than ever, but at the same time the battle for control over that information intensifies. Many countries are now controlling information infrastructure leading to much of what we are accustomed to being censored or...
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Sahbi Sahbi is a bold new restaurant celebrating the culinary traditions and female chefs of Morocco. Meaning 'soulmates' in Darija, the beautiful space is run exclusively by women, the venue a place to meet, eat and rejoice in the finest of comfort...
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Six stylish suites and a one Michelin-starred restaurant await guests at beautiful new Tuscan retreat, Laqua Vineyard. Located in the small town of Casanova, between Pisa and Volterra, overlooking local vineyards, the design-forward gastronomic...
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Born from the desire to see more representation of Black British stories depicting physical landmarks, Blue Crow Media’s latest urban guide is Black History London Map (2022), featuring over 50 of London's most significant Black historical...
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Bringing understated Scandinavian elegance to the edge of Warsaw’s historic Old Town, PURO Warszawa Stare Miasto is the latest addition to the design-led hotel group’s growing Polish portfolio, and possibly their most considered space...
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In Milan’s ever-evolving Isola district, MOGO has arrived on the scene, offering a destination where music, mixology, and modern Japanese cuisine come together in a high-design setting that will have aesthetics addicts frothing at the mouth. A...
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Opening its doors in February 2025, Ned’s Club Washington, DC marks the second collaboration between Soho House’s luxury brand and the design and architecture experts at Stonehill Taylor. Set across the 9th to 12th floors of two historic...
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After a century spent as apartment residences, and following a meticulous two-year transformation, Hotel Granada reopened its Spanish Colonial archways to guests in August 2024. Located at 1302 West Peachtree Street NW, this 120-room property now...
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Hard water. It's one of those household nuisances everyone talks about, but what exactly is it, and why is it such a big deal? Essentially, hard water is water that contains high levels of dissolved minerals, primarily calcium and magnesium. These...
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For those designing the future, few accolades carry the weight of the A’ Design Award & Competition. With the submission period for the 2025—2026 edition well under way, this international juried competition calls on designers, innovators and...
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Running a business in Frisco means keeping your property clean and inviting, which includes tackling the risk of pests before they can cause problems. Frisco businesses stay bug‑free by partnering with local experts in Frisco pest control,...
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Moving house? Finding the right moving company can feel like navigating a maze. But with the right knowledge and understanding, you can navigate it like a pro. Between pricing models, service offerings, and trustworthiness, there's a lot to weigh....