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Getting published has been hard since the age of content dawned. But 2020’s shitshow has only made things worse. There’s so much noise out there, and cutting through it can at times seem an impossible task; the coronavirus pandemic is the only...
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Hopefully by the time you're reading this article the most severe of the Covid-19 restrictions have been lifted. We hope bars and restaurants aren’t still restricted to pitifully short opening hours. But if not, we certainly hope a kind of...
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Combating loneliness and supporting the local community are essential to remind people that we’re all in this together during the pandemic. While lockdown does, of course, come with negativity, it’s also brought a new appreciation for those...
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The sudden, startling spread of Covid-19 has had unprecedented impact on how we all navigate and negotiate our way through life, more aware than ever before of the way our bodies relate to others in different environments. It stands to reason that...
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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...
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This year has been a very unpredictable one for a lot of workforces around the world. Where possible, many office workers have been working from home for the majority of 2020. Although many office buildings have tried to reopen in recent months and...
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2020 will be remembered as a year of seismic change. The coronavirus pandemic has impacted the way we work, commute and spend our leisure time; often in dramatic ways. By April, Google data was revealing a huge decrease in footfall in transit...
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2020 has been quite the year. Just a few short months ago, you were looking forward to what the new year had to offer. Fast forward to today and you cannot wait for this year to end. Covid-19 has brought uncertain economic times as well as a danger...
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Slowly but steadily, the world is recovering from the COVID-19 lockdown. Governments are easing travel restrictions; restaurants are opening their doors to customers starving for something other than a pitiful homemade sandwich; cinemas are...
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It is a stressful time to be alive. There is a global crisis that has made a huge wave of fear and anxiety pass through almost the entire world. This does not have to be a time entirely filled with doom and gloom however. With most of us shut inside...
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Are you thinking about travelling in a post-pandemic world? This guide will explain everything you need to know and the potential issues that you could face travelling in times of Covid-19. Photo, Camila Perez. Are you eager to get back...
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Never far from the headlines, it's some 30 years since the elusive street artist's work first emerged on the streets of Bristol. Banksy's Dismaland. Since then, he has created countless installations; opened a bemusement park,...
Stuff Crush
As a young gay man growing up in 1980s India, Hormazd Narielwalla had little stimuli from Western culture. "It would seep in very gently, drop by drop," he explains. And then MTV happened, the popular culture channel giving India a breathtaking bolt...
The Edit
Following a sold-out run along Miami’s prominent Lincoln Road, Seven Deadly Sins has hotfooted it to New York City's Meatpacking District. A series of short plays where no subject is taboo, it takes audiences through seven uniquely designed...
City Notes
Built in 1861 and reconditioned in 2021, Hotel Saint Vincent dominates a corner spot on the New Orleans streets of Magazine and Race. Originally founded as The Saint Vincent’s Infant Asylum by Irish immigrant Margaret Haughery, the red brick...
City Notes
A diner, 'amusement park', and cannabis store make up the new Superette experience, the company——renowned for their playful, retro aesthetic and artful curation of products——choosing Canada’s capital to house their second outpost....
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The holiday season is almost here, and many will be wondering what are the best gifts for husbands this holiday season. After all, you want him to be happy, but at the same time, you may not know if he’ll like the gift you’re considering for...
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Boasting more than 100 design categories and many, many more sub-categories, the A' Design Award & Competition is certainly a diverse behemoth. Recognised as the world's largest design award, it was set up to champion innovative design by...
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If you have ever worn a bag around your waist, you've worn a fanny pack. They are also known in the UK as a bumbag, and currently being rebranded by hipsters as waist bags or hip bags. But what's the difference between a normal fanny pack and a...
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In many ways, later life is the perfect time to explore the world. You have more time on your hands. Fewer responsibilities with work and family. Possibly even more disposable income than you had when you were younger. At least more freedom to spend...