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Detroit
Since its opening in February this year, Library Street Collective's new Snarkitecture-designed gallery has presented a series of works by American artist Sam Friedman, with one KAWS as the show’s curator. Currently hosting the group exhibition...
Detroit
Located in a former Singer sewing-machine store and onetime hardware outlet T.B. Rayl and Company, the two buildings—married in a thoughtful restoration by architects Kraemer Design Group before being decked out impeccably by designers Gachot...
Publications
Driven forward by the financial might General Motors, Ford, and Chrysler—The United States's largest automobile manufacturers, collectively known as the Big Three—architecture flourished in the 20th century for Detroit, with some of the world's...
Detroit
Taking over Detroit’s Wurlitzer Building—a skyscraper designed by Detroit architect Robert Finn and built by Otto Misch Co. in the 1920s for Wurlitzer Co., the famed specialists of fine musical instruments and bows—The Siren Hotel has opened...
Detroit
Scouting out Detroit's street art-heavy Eastern Market one Saturday, friends Dayne, Paul, and Devin — who'd some weeks earlier decided that they would set-up their own brewery — came across a decrepit building with a telephone number scrawled on...
Detroit
Small-batch specialty roaster, New Order Coffee, have been enjoying a busy few months since opening their Detroit premises in July. Located in the Midtown area on Woodward Ave, the space features a bright interior with pops of aqua and orange, a...
Dispatches
Detroit is slowly and surely dragging itself back from the edge after the rockiest period in its history, but it's not high-level Governmental measures or administrative oversight that is making the most visible improvements to the beleaguered city....
Dispatches
The Dequindre Cut in Detroit has already seen major change as it moved from disused railway line to green space and walking track. It's part of a programme of urban generation in the area linking the river front with the Eastern Market...
Detroit
Newly-opened Detroit arts venue Wasserman Projects is certainly kicking things off in grand style as it welcomes two exhibitions that stretch the 5,000 sqft space to its limits, inside and out. The inaugural event, timed to coincide with the Detroit...
Journal
No city has fallen as far and as hard as Detroit. The Motor City's woes — economic collapse due to industrial migration, subsequent bankruptcy and social problems — have been well documented to the point where Michigan's former manufacturing...
Detroit
If ever there was an example of positive gentrification, then this is it. Sam's pawnbrokers had been serving the Detroit community since 1920, providing the cash-strapped of Corktown with somewhere to hock their loot. The corner property on Michigan...
The Edit
The modern world is in a bloody mess, and Cleon Peterson isn't afraid to rip off the bandages and expose the seeping wounds beneath. The Los Angeles-based artist senses a current of poisonous revenge running through cultures around the...
City Notes
Disembarking the ferry in North Amsterdam, revellers need only stagger a few steps before reaching Polly Goudvisch, a brasserie and brown café where ice-cold beer is served at any time of the day and guests are invited to hangout across the two...
City Notes
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...
City Notes
Paris- and Barcelona-based Hazard Studio have completed the design for restaurant NM, a clandestine venue in the northwest Spanish city of Oviedo from two Michelin-starred chef, Nacho Manzano. With seating for just 20 diners, the space features...
City Notes
Accommodating up to 13 adults throughout seven suites, available as an entire complex or three separate units, Câlin is a design-led guest house located in a secluded piece of Provence, found between vineyards and nature and boasting spectacular...
Dispatches
Welcome to Tacoma, Washington. Close to Seattle, this vibrant city offers a plethora of opportunities for residents and visitors alike. From its stunning natural landscapes to its diverse culture, living in Tacoma has something for everyone. In...
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Are you considering moving from Ohio to Texas? Relocating to a new state involves careful consideration of various factors that can impact your lifestyle, finances, and overall well-being. In this article, we will explore the pros and cons of moving...
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Living in Jacksonville Beach, Florida offers a unique coastal lifestyle with its picturesque beaches, pleasant climate, and vibrant community. Located on the northeast coast of Florida, Jacksonville Beach is a city that combines the relaxed...
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Have you ever wondered how quiz builders can help you in the online learning process? If you are tired of assigning tasks students are unwilling to complete; then online quiz builder is the way out. The matter is that modern online tools like an...