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Dispatches
We live in times of unparalleled exposure to brilliant design. It's everywhere. When Jony Ive took Dieter Rams's principles of design mainstream, a whole generation became more in-tune, gained a higher capacity to appreciate great design, demanded...
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In a bid to disrupt the professional delivery services industry, French automobile manufacturer Renault have just premiered the Renault EZ-PRO—an autonomous, electric, connected, and shared robo-pod concept—at the Hannover Motor Show. A shared...
Publications
"One year ago, we decided to change our lives," says French 'van-lifer' and chef Cécile Bertrand. "We were two culinary students trying to make a career in fancy restaurants, but we wanted to learn about cooking in a different way, away from the...
Journal
I’ve always imagined car design for the masses a thankless task. So bogged down in 2016 by legislation and safety considerations, eco-credentials and budgets; and the need to cobble things together from the hundreds and thousands of parts already...
Journal
Heads are turned. It’s golden hour in the Eternal City and I’m listening intently to instructions that normal people aren't typically exposed to: keep moving at all times, ignore red lights, ignore all other road users. Shortly I’ll be a thorn...
The Edit
Symbol of freedom, emblem of status or identity, the car has been the machine that man has most connected with since Henry Ford's Model T first rolled off the newly-imagined production line; petrol and pistons sparking creativity in artists from...
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I don’t know that I necessarily agree with Michael Schulz’s characterisation of Berlin as ‘ugly’ — I mean, it’s not exactly a total dump like , is it? Still, it’s not hard see what he means when he says the German capital and the new...
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There are, you may have noticed, a lot of new cars out there. Car manufacturers have obviously noticed how crowded the market is too: just try turning on the TV, opening a magazine or trawling the net for 10 minutes without being told about some new...
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Remember the last time you enjoyed — really enjoyed — driving in a city? I can’t. They’re some of the coolest locales to tour by car, but until now we’ve been forced to choose between old-school map navigation — with the outright...
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The DeLorean Motor Company's DMC-12. A brushed stainless-steel vision of hope and of dreams. Thankfully I'm too young to have remembered its short-lived production (1981-83), but I'm not too young to have missed its most iconic moment; gull-wings...
Journal
As anyone who has been driven around a race course in an incredibly fast car will attest to: it can, and often does, involve what Sir Alex Ferguson coined as "squeaky bum time". For those who enjoy the thrill of being behind the wheel, the...
Los Angeles
There's something about California and the meeting of motors and style. Sure, the Italians have got all that kind of thing sown up — a '60s Alfa Romeo hugging the Amalfi Coast? Don't mind if I do — but from American Graffiti to Bullitt, Cali's...
Stuff Crush
Through the Keyhole for the creative class, East London Homes details the alluring interiors of 29 homes in London's most creative neighbourhoods; providing an enthralling insight into the lives of the creative minds who have chosen to call this...
City Notes
Located within the original ASPCA (American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals) headquarters on Brooklyn's 1.8-mile-long Gowanus Canal, Public Records is a cultural spot home to an all-day vegan cafe; respecting the building's history...
City Notes
Originally opened in 1936 on a piece of Route 66 that has since been redirected, El Rey Court is an 86-room motel located on a reimagined roadside motor court in New Mexico's capital Santa Fe; a city known for its creative arts scene and...
Journal
As we reach the climax of our journey through Antwerp’s creative capital, we have dissected its graphic design culture; surveyed the landscape of its independent art scene; and looked into the future through its tech and innovation pioneers....
Dispatches
The sheer number of CBD-based products on the market today is enough to make anyone's head spin. While having too much choice can sometimes be a good thing, it doesn't make the task of finding the best CBD products out there any...
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As anyone who’s invested in a holiday let will tell you, when bookings are coming in, it can be a very profitable source of income. But, however much it raises each year, there’s probably a little more that can be generated by making some fairly...
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While dedicated followers of football will already have made a mental note, casual observers should also mark 12 June in their calendars. This is a big one. The beginning of one of European football's biggest event: the UEFA European Football...
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Embarking on the journey of parenthood is both daunting and incredibly exciting. You're entering a new chapter of your lives together as a couple, which will come with the shocking readjustment to a new addition to your family unit. The prospect of...