City Notes
BÜRO KLK (who we last saw updating a favourite of the Austrian capital since 1870) have completed an interior update on renowned Viennese fine dining, two Michelin-starred restaurant, Mraz & Sohn; the Vienna-based interdisciplinary studio opting...
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Last night (22 March) saw the opening of a new restaurant from HAND Hospitality whose name originates from an old Japanese term 'Towasu' in Yamato Kotoba; Towa bringing an innovative kaiseki-inspired menu led by chef, Masaya Shirai (formerly of...
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800-year-old walls meet turn-of-the-century Belle Époque finesse at Parkhotel Mondschein, which has recently undergone an extensive renovation and will reopen in May 2022. Located in Bolzano, a city set in a valley amid hilly vineyards in South...
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We've been following the stylish, extended-stay hotel concept, ROOST since the opening of their Midtown, Philadelphia property, covering it way back in 2015, and later ROOST East Market in 2019, so we're thrilled to learn that this month sees the...
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Following a successful tenure on Holloway Road for the past six years, Provisions Wine & Cheese are set to open in Hackney this month, the purveyors of affordable and accessible artisan products heading East on 25 March. Founded by wine and food...
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Michelin-starred chef, Justin Bazdarich, and restaurateur, John McDonald, are the experienced heads behind Bar Tulix, a seafood-focussed, coastal Mexican restaurant located in the Downtown Manhattan neighbourhood of SoHo. Having only opened this...
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The former Berol Yard Pencil Factory in Tottenham Hale is now home to The Gessner, a luxury development comprising 164 studios and apartments; the project by interior design studio, Fettle, and property developers, Way of Life, demonstrating a new...
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Situated within an early-20th century building with art nouveau influences in the up-and-coming 10th arrondissement of Paris, Cali Uptown is a restaurant from two sisters passionate about California and its pulsating lifestyle, and brings West...
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With eight stations, a hair extension education section, and bags of youthful, energetic vibes, Cole Hair Studio is Double Bay, Sydney's salon of choice for the Instagram set. With interiors straight out of the glossy pages from Nickolas Gurtler...
The Edit
Strange Magic a solo exhibition from Queensland-born, Sydney-based Gerwyn Davies, is now on show at Brisbane's Jan Murphy Gallery, the photographic artist and costume maker having conjured up a set of vivid and varnished self-representations each...
City Notes
Johnny Carson had his own entrance, Jack Kerouac scribed about it and David Letterman regularly filmed here. To say this place has history is an understatement. Now, the infamous 100-year old New York City drinking destination, Hurley’s, has been...
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Whether you're travelling for work or pleasure, La Maison Palmier, opens on West Africa's Ivory Coast in April 2022, the property set within in a leafy oasis in a residential enclave of Les Deux Plateaux, giving travellers a glimpse of local life in...
Stuff Crush
Weirdness is a notion long entwined with the concept of creativity. Mocked by the strait-laced confined to their boxes of conformism, celebrated by the bold and the brave who pursue the outré as a means of pushing beyond the banal. In Weird...
City Notes
In Montreal’s Little Italy, a new arrival is making waves with a fresh take on Italian dining. Pasta Pooks, which opened in March 2025, is a compact five-seat takeout counter serving pasta and natural wine in a space that marries Old World charm...
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A once-forgotten 19th-century residence in Savannah’s historic district has been brought spectacularly back to life, reincarnated as The Douglas; a refined 16-room boutique hotel at 14 East Oglethorpe Avenue, where design meets old-world...
Dispatches
In a country where club floors open with Buddhist chants and Ladyboys offer dawn alms in corsets and stilettos, Elizabeth Waterman has found a world of contradictions too vivid to ignore. Over the past three years, and across four extended trips,...
Dispatches
The Adventure of Traveling Alone Travelling alone has a unique charm. You get to move at your own pace. You pick destinations without debate. You decide what feels exciting. You feel freedom in a way that group travel rarely allows. Solo travel...
Dispatches
Pregnancy is an amazing and life-changing event in a woman’s life; however, it comes with some challenges that are quite different from what the woman has previously...
Dispatches
When it comes to vision correction, many people experience challenges as they age. One of the most common issues is presbyopia, a condition that makes it harder to see objects up close, such as reading a book or using a smartphone. As a result, many...
Dispatches
An engagement ring is one of the most personal pieces of jewellery you’ll ever own. It’s not just a symbol of love, it’s a statement of identity, taste, and individuality. Finding the right style isn’t about following fleeting trends, it’s...