City Notes
Steering away from traditional thinking in hospitality—instead allowing guests to curate their own ideal of the perfect stay—Rotterdam's Hotel Unplugged connects the next generation of travellers; those looking to "Plug-in to a hotel, to feel...
City Notes
Does anything sound more appealing than sleeping beachside, inside old wine tanks, the crystal clear waters and powder sound of the Peloponnesian coast footsteps away? The reality at Dexamenes Seaside Hotel is a little more aesthetically harsh than...
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Keeping their collective foot firmly on the peddle on a determined drive through dark times, The Student Hotel Group open their 15th hotel, taking their innovative concept to the canal-ringed city of Delft. Sandwiched between Rotterdam to the...
City Notes
Located in Montréal's thronging Golden Square Mile, amidst its Victorian-era architecture and casual eateries, Caffettiera is a stand-up espresso bar oozing '90s nostalgia, a vibrant colour palette and relaxed ambience. Bringing Italian culture to...
Dispatches
Commissioned by Paris-based 6M3 Collective as part of an initiative intended to bring life to the city's abandoned spaces, British artist Morag Myerscough has converted a small square close to the Pompidou Centre and Saint-Merry into a colourful...
City Notes
Refurbished bedrooms, public spaces, lobby and a new dining experience can all be found at San Diego icon, The Pearl Hotel, which has been welcoming guests since 1961. Having undergone extensive renovations, the old beauty reemerges as a 'new'...
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Traversing Thailand from Chiang Rai to Phangan, meeting locals and even bringing a chef back for a stamp of authenticity, new Kiev restaurant, Thailand Hi, lets its locals experience the aromas, flavours and colours of the Southeast Asian country...
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Beaux-Arts architecture meets street culture at Canopy by Hilton's new Philadelphia hotel. Located in the historic 1896-built Stephen Girard Building in the city's vibrant Center City East neighbourhood, the design- and art-led hotel pays homage to...
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São Paulo-based architecture and design studio, SuperLimão, have drawn inspiration from Portuguese aesthetic traditions, its evocative use of tiles and embroidery, to realise the latest restaurant for Brazilian Chicken chain,...
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Open to concept stage and realised furniture designs, homeware and decor, and furniture manufacturers and producers worldwide, the A' Furniture, Homeware and Decor Items Design Competition, is one of the most popular design award categories in the...
City Notes
Occupying a tight 552 square feet of Mexico City's Condesa neighbourhood, a new gastronomic concept based on the humble egg has been drawing the locals to its coop-like, overwhelmingly yellow space; the versatile ingredient playing the role of the...
Stuff Crush
From Stockholm to Seoul, Tallinn to Taipei, Berlin to Beijing and beyond, Spanish photographer, Andrés Gallardo Albajar, captures the architecture of 20 cities across the world in his startling new photo book Urban Geometry. Published by the...
City Notes
A striking new addition to Prague’s culturally minded hospitality scene, Sir Prague opens its doors inside a meticulously restored neo-Renaissance building dating back to 1884. The latest venture from Sir Hotels, this sophisticated stay blends...
City Notes
Located in Copenhagen’s tranquil Østerbro district, Amator is an attractive new spot that blends the warmth of home dining with the refinement of a contemporary café and restaurant. The brainchild of chef Mateusz Sarnowski, better known as Mati...
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Bringing a sleek blend of Japanese-inspired aesthetics and high-fidelity audio to the heart of Williamsburg, Hear & There is the latest destination for those seeking an immersive dining and drinking experience. The debut concept from...
The Edit
Marking the opening of EMOP Berlin 2025, the Helmut Newton Foundation unveils Polaroids, a striking new group exhibition celebrating the art of instant photography. A defining medium of the 1960s, Polaroid photography was revolutionary, offering...
Dispatches
If you’re anything like me, you’ve probably spent hours filming, editing, and posting content only to see it flop. Maybe you get a couple of likes from your friends and your mom, but the reach? Flat. And when you’re trying to grow on platforms...
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Traveling to inspiration and solitary places can refresh body and spirit. Artist travel spots are special places where peace and loneliness meet to generate innovative thoughts and deep introspection. As an artist seeking a quiet retreat or as a...
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There are awards, and then there’s the A’ Design Award & Competition: an institution in the world of design excellence, and a long time collaborator that we're thrilled to be working with again this year. Recognised globally as the most...
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In the quiet moments between helping hands and heartfelt responsibilities, caregivers often forget one very important person: themselves. Whether you're caring for a loved one, working in a professional role, or juggling both, self-care can feel...