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Documenting Amsterdam's finest 20th century architecture, from expressionist Amsterdam School housing to ambitious urban expansion plans, and more, Modern Amsterdam Map is published by Blue Crow Media and covers a remarkable assortment of buildings...
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Vienna is the latest focus for design fanatics Blue Crow Media, the Austrian capital in the hot seat for the award-winning publisher's latest guide: the Modern Vienna Map. Written by and featuring imagery from architect and photographer Gili...
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Christopher Wren's St. Paul's Cathedral was the first cathedral to be built in Britain since Medieval times. It was also the country's first such building to be completed within the lifetime of its chief architect, and unquestionably the polymath's...
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Taking readers on a journey through the modern history of Portugal’s picturesque capital city, Modern Lisbon Map showcases examples of modern architecture in a two-sided bilingual guide map with photography by Stefanos Antoniadis, along with...
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Having uncovered the great trees of London and New York, Blue Crow Media have turned their attention to the French capital for the third map in the series, the Great Trees of Paris Map. With an introduction written by Amy Kupec Larue and...
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Author and Hackney-based designer, Lilly Marques, provides text and imagery for Blue Crow Media's latest guide, the Hackney Type Map. Celebrating architectural lettering in Hackney, the two-sided map is the publisher's first title dedicated to...
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London-based writer, journalist and editor Harriet Thorpe has written the introduction for Blue Crow Media's latest city guide, Modern Cambridge Map, which presents over 40 buildings varying in style from Art Deco, to Brutalist, Post-Modern to High...
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Born from the desire to see more representation of Black British stories depicting physical landmarks, Blue Crow Media’s latest urban guide is Black History London Map (2022), featuring over 50 of London's most significant Black historical...
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With 50 buildings ranging from early to late Brutalism, discover Buenos Aires’s distinct architecture with Brutalist Buenos Aires Map by Blue Crow Media, the two-sided bilingual guide featuring an introduction by writer Vanessa Bell and...
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Written and researched by Verena Pfeiffer-Kloss with original photography by Nigel Green, the Berlin U-Bahn Architecture and Design Map from publisher Blue Crow Media is the latest title in its series of 20th century architecture...
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Blue Crow Media team up with architectural historian Adam Štěch and photographer Tomáš Souček for their latest publication, celebrating the uncompromising beauty of modern Prague architecture. Featuring 50 buildings from the...
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From the pavilions of the Venice Biennale to the City of Water's grand bridges and museums, Blue Crow Media's latest guide highlights a wave of modern Venice architecture; starting in the 1930s and continuing through to present...
City Notes
In the heart of downtown Zapopan, a neighbouring city of Guadalajara Mexico, Zorra Zapopan is the second outpost of Cervecería Zorra, a stunning project brought to fruition by esteemed studios Taller Dinamita and Taller Binario that combines a...
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Soft-launched 15 March, following an intensive restoration, Barcelona’s Grand Hotel Central has emerged as a triumph of contemporary luxury; a homage to its own weighty history and grandeur, yet breathing the fresh air of modern Catalunya....
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Opening just last month on Barcelona's Via Laietana, the road that separates the city's El Born and El Gòtic neighbourhoods, restaurant Can Bo completes the reimagined Grand Hotel Central; the street-level gastronomic concept focussing on tapas and...
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From first stepping into the kitchen aged 10, to creating supper club 'Eureka' in the family home, Flynn McGarry went on to open his first permanent fine dining restaurant, Gem, in New York City's Lower East Side at 19 years old, before going on to...
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Whether you want to start sewing for the first time or you want to upgrade your current sewing machine, you might be wondering what’s on the market. Wouldn’t it be great if sewing machines were a one-type-fits-all kind of thing? However, the...
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Getting the perfect hair color can be tricky, especially when using hair dye shampoos. Uneven color results are a common issue, but there are strategies to avoid them. To minimize color unevenness, it's important to prep the hair beforehand, ideally...
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Dogs are more than just pets; they are part of the family. Keeping them healthy and active requires attention to their diet and gut health. Many dog owners are turning to digestive probiotic chews for dogs as a practical solution to support their...
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If you’re planning a trip to Berlin and wondering what to wear for the capital’s nightlife, here’s everything you need to know. Berlin’s nightlife is fragmented across neighbourhoods and scenes. What works for a club in Friedrichshain...