City Notes
TOG (The Office Group), Waugh Thistleton Architects, and Daytrip Studio combined forces and expertise working alongside another to create Central London’s tallest mass timber office building; a sustainable, boundary-pushing work space that is...
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Located on the idyllic Indonesian island of Lombok, Somewhere Resort has been conceived and designed by sisters Valia and Claire Gontard to offer guests a luxe nature hideaway in an unspoiled retreat home to 20 independent villas, each with mini...
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Celebrating the enigmatic streets of New York, as captured by five masters, an exhibition of the same name is currently showing at London's David Hill Gallery; featuring works from the late 1940s through to the early '70s from some of street...
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Whilst the NHS is being left to rot by a hateful government intent on maximising its private sector profits, over in Bavaria's second-largest city, Nuremberg, patients of Drs. Sell and Stocker benefit from newly designed treatment rooms and...
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By no means a new project (Lofos bar actually completed by Ark4Lab of Architecture back in 2018), it is nonetheless a damn fine design project, "a masterclass of contemporary hospitality interior design, based on the purity of the materials and...
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Celebrating the distinctive flavours of China's Sichuan province, Mala Sichuan Bistro is a small chain of authentic restaurants found dotted throughout Houston, Texas. Unlike in the West, where 'spicy' refers to a wide range of tastes with the...
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M.A.D. Collectif (Mode, Arts et Divertissements) is a Montreal-based group of creatives formerly known as Groupe Sensation Mode, and they have recently moved to a new 3,600 square foot space in the city's lively Village district, partnering with...
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Designers X+Living (who we last saw toying with reality in Guangxi, China) have created an "offline social entertainment metaverse," for Fundolandπ, a major amusement brand under LEDI Culture. Located in Changsha's vast BBG Star World, the project...
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With artworks and installations completely created through inflatable and balloon art, the Balloon Museum allows visitors to transcend the real world and flow into a more squishy realm through immersive experiences and new artistic expressions and...
City Notes
When conceiving the design concept for OT.Warta, local architectural design firm mode:lina created an interior that pays tribute to the building in which the restaurant is situated, catapulting Poznań's iconic River Baths building back into the...
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Marking its fourth opening in the UK capital, The Hoxton, Shepherd’s Bush sees the hospitality brand placing more roots in the city where it all began. The 237-bedroom hotel has been designed by Ennismore’s in-house design studio, AIME Studios,...
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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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Interior design studio and creative consultancy Ste Marie has completed Olia Ristorante and Mimi Bar, a pair of hospitality venues conceived as a day-to-night sequence at the base of new residential tower Citizen on Jasper. Commissioned by Corso 32...
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On a private estate in central Ukraine, YOD Group has reimagined the traditional mazanka — the archetypal rural home — for the contemporary era. These 50 square metre guesthouses reinterpret the vernacular, translating thick whitewashed walls...
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Situated at the edge of Montmartre, where Pigalle’s energy meets Parisian rooftops, Hôtel Rochechouart is a 1929 Art Deco landmark given a contemporary pulse. Design duo Festen has restored the building’s historic details while threading a...
The Edit
Adrian Cox’s upcoming solo show at Corey Helford Gallery in downtown Los Angeles is one that demands some serious attention. The Well of Dreams, opening Saturday 21 February in the Main Gallery, presents over 20 new works from the Los...
Dispatches
A diamond bracelet is one accessory that always makes you look better when you dress up for a night out or a special event. A nice bracelet can make your outfit look more expensive and classy, whether you're going to a formal gala, a cocktail party,...
Dispatches
Raja Ampat, a remote island group in eastern Indonesia, presents one of the most extraordinary marine regions on Earth. Clear turquoise water, limestone karst islands, and vibrant coral reefs create a landscape that attracts travelers who value...
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The Modern Relevance of Timepieces In an age when nearly everyone carries a smartphone, the wristwatch might seem obsolete, but it’s anything but. People still wear watches not just to tell time, but to express identity, reduce digital...
Dispatches
Planning a vacation for yourself is easy. Planning one for a group is an entirely different challenge. The moment you introduce multiple travelers into the equation, everything changes. Preferences collide. Budgets stretch. Wish lists grow longer by...