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Dispatches
In short, the A' Design Award is presented to the world's best designs. Submission is open to concept stage works, prototypes as well as finished works and realised projects across a huge spectrum of disciplines. In fact, as the world's largest...
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The A’ Design Awards, has published its latest World Design Rankings, a chart and heat map which arranges all countries that have been granted an award. Based on the number of individual designers who represent their countries, these awards are...
Phnom Penh
With outposts in Vietnam, Cambodia, and soon-to-open locations in India and Japan, PIZZA 4P’S is a modest brand with a broad conscience, and one on a mission to 'Make the World Smile for Peace' one pizza at a time. For their opening in Phnom...
Detroit
A veritable Detroit landmark, the 38-story Louis Kamper-designed Book Tower was the city's tallest structure when it opened in 1926, and transformed Washington Boulevard into an upscale destination. Today, following a $400 million restoration and...
Publications
Vienna is the latest focus for design fanatics Blue Crow Media, the Austrian capital in the hot seat for the award-winning publisher's latest guide: the Modern Vienna Map. Written by and featuring imagery from architect and photographer Gili...
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Christopher Wren's St. Paul's Cathedral was the first cathedral to be built in Britain since Medieval times. It was also the country's first such building to be completed within the lifetime of its chief architect, and unquestionably the polymath's...
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And just like that another period of the esteemed A’ Design Award & Competition has come to an end, the 2022—2023 edition reaching a fitting crescendo with its annual gala night and awards ceremony in Italy. Entries were evaluated by an...
Bratislava
One of the last memories of the golden industrial era of Bratislava, industrial heritage building Jurkovičova Tepláreň has undergone a huge transformation; now home to a multifunctional hall, café, gallery and restaurant, and fast becoming the...
California
From Charlie Chaplin to Clark Gable and Marilyn Monroe, Santa Monica’s iconic hotel The Georgian has welcomed esteemed starlets throughout its many iterations. Debuting in 1933 atop the Santa Monica waterfront on Ocean Avenue, the opening...
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Author and Hackney-based designer, Lilly Marques, provides text and imagery for Blue Crow Media's latest guide, the Hackney Type Map. Celebrating architectural lettering in Hackney, the two-sided map is the publisher's first title dedicated to...
Guatemala
A social business that champions people by reinvesting profits to help them realise their potential, Good Hotel works by the motto “Sleep good. Do good,” and as such has contributed to a host of charitable causes including sending children to...
City Notes
Making its mark on the Dubai hospitality scene since 2004, the Bab Al Shams Desert Resort has reopened under the 'Rare Finds' umbrella of Kerzner International, parent company of the very fancy One&Only brand. Located on the outskirts of Dubai,...
City Notes
“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...
City Notes
Hidden in the quiet heart of rural Spain, La Torre del Visco Hotel offers unrivalled luxury and adventures walking in a shepherd’s footsteps across the ancient Aragonese landscape that once inspired Picasso… In the early 20th century,...
City Notes
The world’s first StandardX hotel has opened in Fitzroy, Melbourne, the offshoot of the renowned global The Standard hotels, officially touted as the brand’s “rebellious younger sibling” with an offering of “intuitive hospitality without...
Stuff Crush
See captivating, never-before-published photographs of 1970s and '80s USA cultural hotspots including New York City, San Francisco, Las Vegas, New Orleans, Miami Beach and more in Street Walker, a new publication from revered street photographer and...
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Milan, Italy’s fashion and financial capital, is a city that effortlessly combines history, culture, and modern luxury. From its world-renowned fashion scene and architectural marvels to exquisite cuisine and vibrant nightlife, Milan is a...
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Black dresses are a staple in many people’s wardrobe, though you may sometimes need to dress up your black dress to ensure it fits a specific occasion. Figuring out how to make your black dress more formal can be confusing if you’ve never done...
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Mini goldendoodles are some of the most popular dogs around today due to their small size, loving nature, and playful energy. These dogs are the miniature version of the beloved full-size goldendoodle, and they have all of the same enjoyable traits...