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Amsterdam
Hosting an event? Putting on a party? Or, dear fellow, are you simply looking to show your pals exactly what you’re made of? Amsterdam has a new status symbol, and what could be one of the world's most extravagant hotel rooms: The Loft, located on...
The Edit
There's something about the freedom of youth that inspires great creativity. Bands rarely recreate the exuberance of their first record, artists are seldom as visceral as the moment they break through. Sure, designers frequently go on to greater...
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Cockpit Arts's Open Studios are back, and London's art and crafts obsessives will have the opportunity to meet 170 talented makers over the course of two weekends in June. Katherine Morling Photo, Alun Callender The doors of the...
Dispatches
You know when you meet individuals that you admire, say designers, chefs, or artists, and they’re not exactly what you envisaged from the interviews you’ve read, or the TV shows you’ve seen ... the books they’ve written? Well, sometimes...
The Edit
With the purpose of wheeling out great design in front of a larger audience, The Poundshop are back with a pop-up garage sale at Somerset House; now resplendent in all its Christmasness. From today until Sunday you can bag yourself old season stock,...
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STOP the Black Friday spending craziness, no the dog doesn’t need that snuggly scarf and, quite frankly, you need to keep some cash aside for the weekend’s shenanigans. Returning to Old Spitalfields Market tomorrow, London Brewers’ Market...
Dispatches
Sónar have just announced the first names of their 2016 Barcelona lineup. And it's good. ANOHNI are perhaps the biggest news, although I'll forgive you for not having heard of them. A new project led by Antony (and the Johnsons) Hegarty, with two...
Berlin
This seven-room design oasis — occupying a building from the late 19th century in the middle of West Berlin — is a creative space for meetings, photoshoots and events; the apartment still retains its characteristic archaic staircase and kitchen...
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Anything that claims to merge creative independents, publishers and artists in a space to show off their talents whilst flogging their wares is frankly winning in our book. Thusly, we are deeply in favour of Hackney Flea Market’s DIY Art Market;...
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....
Journal
With the UK press full of headlines claiming that “London is eating itself,” has the time finally come to look outside of the capital for creative inspiration? A short walk around the Northern Design Festival in Newcastle would provide a...
The Edit
It has been three quarters of a century since the sound of music resonated from within the confines of the Temple Church in Bristol. The devastating damage wrought on the 14th Century building by the German bombing blitzkrieg of 1940 left only a...
City Notes
Hospitality brand Trailborn, debut their first coastal resort, Trailborn Surf & Sound an outstanding waterfront escape in North Carolina's Wrightsville Beach. With 151 guest rooms inspired by the region’s historic maritime heritage, various...
City Notes
Located in one of New York City's most storied neighbourhoods, Romer Hell’s Kitchen is a 295-room hotel just west of Broadway and a short walk to the waterfront. Known for informal restaurants, eclectic theatres, drag shows and jazz clubs,...
City Notes
Situated just steps from the Beltline at Lee + White — one of Atlanta's most exciting mixed-use destinations — Strangers in Paradise is a decadent cocktail den that exudes the aura of a 1980s or early '90s beachside resort with eclectic decor,...
City Notes
Home to a private two-bedroom apartment from Monocle, as well as a further seven minimalist guest rooms with shared facilities, Gasthof Oxen is a historic inn and restaurant blending five centuries of heritage with contemporary charm. A new...
Dispatches
At a time when sneakers are acceptable at the office and hoodies appear at high-end galas, you'd think the classic suit would be heading for extinction. Instead, it’s making a quiet but meaningful comeback—not as a dress code requirement, but as...
Dispatches
Giving jewellery is a big deal. It shows thought, care, and style. But not everyone likes the same look. That’s where pearl jewellery comes in. Pearls work with so many different vibes. Whether your person is bold or more low-key, there’s a...
Dispatches
There are many challenges you can face when you transition from a side hustle to business in the mainstream. With efficient planning and a gradual rollout, you can reduce the stress related to starting a business and increase the chance of success....
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Driving is one of the greatest joys out there. Sometimes it's peaceful and scenic where you can contemplate all of your inner thoughts, other times it's an open road where you can test your reflexes. But no matter what kind of drive you’re on, one...