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We've all got mates who think they're rock stars – you mostly just have to grin and bear their delusions. Moroccan artist Hassan Hajjaj has got different ideas. He's positively encouraging his chums, dressing them up in the blingiest bling and...
Journal
Four pints of hot cider deep, I'm stood in the main square of a small but perfectly formed ancient cathedral city in the north east of England. Dozens of people gaze into a classic red telephone box full of exotic fish. Its dreamy aquatic glow...
The Edit
Now that the doors of Pérez Art Museum Miami (PAMM) are open after a $200+ million construction project it's time for the spectacular facility to get down to business. To kick things off, the museum has gathered together what is collectively...
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I hope the Wales Millennium Centre knows what it's in for... The Hiber-Nation has arrived! More than 20 furry critters from artist Felt Mistress - including a couple of whopping 10ft monsters - have made the Cardiff venue their home for a month over...
Publications
If you're lamenting the demise of the lads' mag, but at the same time realise you're a bit too grown up for that sort of thing now anyway, we might have just what you are looking for. TALC is something of a throwback in that it seeks to reconnect...
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Anders Petersen had a pretty typical early life. Growing up in post-war Sweden, he left his home in the early 1960s aged 18 and ended up in the port city of Hamburg, and threw himself into the night-life with all its odd bods, low-lifes and...
Publications
When it comes to hair, you've either got it or you haven't, and this new book from Bumble and bumble guru Laurent Philippon has got it - huge luxuriant cascading tresses of the stuff. Hair: Fashion and Fantasy has a total follicle fixation,...
Journal
Leading lights of the design world packed a suitcase full of shorts and headed towards the inviting climes of southern Florida at the beginning of the month for Design Miami/ 2013, where the industry's movers and shakers, innovators and...
Miami
As you can see from our work-in-progress picture, when We Heart visited Pérez Art Museum Miami (PAMM) in October there was still plenty to do, but the curators were already busily arranging displays amid the construction. Two months on and there...
Publications
Silly hats and suggestive balloon animals all round - Project Zoltar is 10 this year! Dan Macmillan and Kieron Livingstone's “antidote to the dying art of British eccentricity” has come a long way since started out as a curiosity shop, growing...
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The National Gallery of Victoria is out to prove why so many label Melbourne Australia's cultural capital (and far more importantly, why it's We Heart's favourite city Down Under). Melbourne Now is a showcase of the best of the city, with hundreds...
Miami
Heading west of Downtown Miami you arrive at Little Havana with its many historic monuments, colourful murals, restaurants and souvenir shops doused in authentic Cuban culture. Earning its name from the Caribbean country's residents, who descended...
City Notes
Bringing understated Scandinavian elegance to the edge of Warsaw’s historic Old Town, PURO Warszawa Stare Miasto is the latest addition to the design-led hotel group’s growing Polish portfolio, and possibly their most considered space...
City Notes
In Milan’s ever-evolving Isola district, MOGO has arrived on the scene, offering a destination where music, mixology, and modern Japanese cuisine come together in a high-design setting that will have aesthetics addicts frothing at the mouth. A...
City Notes
Opening its doors in February 2025, Ned’s Club Washington, DC marks the second collaboration between Soho House’s luxury brand and the design and architecture experts at Stonehill Taylor. Set across the 9th to 12th floors of two historic...
City Notes
After a century spent as apartment residences, and following a meticulous two-year transformation, Hotel Granada reopened its Spanish Colonial archways to guests in August 2024. Located at 1302 West Peachtree Street NW, this 120-room property now...
Dispatches
Everyone loves the feeling of arriving at a charming vacation retreat. What if you could bring that travel vibe into your own home? With thoughtful design choices, your living room can feel like a curated destination. From tactile fabrics...
Dispatches
Picture this: you unlock the door to your new home. The sofa’s already waiting in its perfect spot, your favorite artwork hangs where you imagined, and not a single box blocks your view. That’s not magic—it’s the difference the right movers...
Dispatches
The first impression of your home isn't simply a matter of architectural design or interior decor. Curb appeal, the undeniable charm and allure of a property as viewed from the street, has an inexplicably powerful influence on property value....
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,...