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Gentrification might continue to sweep New York City's most populous borough, but Brooklyn still refuses to be defined by it. A cultural capital with artists, designers, writers, musicians, and creatives from the world over calling it home, Brooklyn...
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The Hoxton have gone Stateside, calling Williamsburg home for its first foray onto American ground. A fitting locale for the hotel chain born in Shoreditch, The Hoxton Williamsburg is situated on the former site of the Rosenwach water tank factory...
New York
The star of esteemed chef Ryan Butler (formally of Gramercy Park Hotel, Tocqueville, Django Restaurant and more) continues to shine, as his Williamsburg bakeshop and espresso bar goes from strength to strength; his Butler brand having announced an...
New York
From the live moss installation that greets its members, to hulking hand-painted murals and an innate love for the natural world, The Assemblage John Street offers co-working, co-living, and social spaces to a 'community on the verge of a collective...
New York
Floor-to-ceiling windows, furniture with a mid-century mindfulness and an outdoor courtyard are just some of the design features at Beebe’s, the new bar and restaurant situated within Long Island City’s design-conscious Boro Hotel. The...
New York
Creating inspired hotels and clubhouses—"global homes for global communities"—Oliver Ripley, Kfir Levy, and Eduardo Castillo expand their Habitas brand with the opening of their first urban home: Habitas New York. Habitas NYC is a...
New York
Husband and wife team, Scott Tacinelli and Angie Rito, let their deep Italian-American roots influence the menu in their latest venture together, as the owners of sleek new New York restaurant and bar Don Angie. Scott Tacinelli and Angie...
The Edit
As founder, chairman, and CEO of R/GA—the creative agency whose iconic works are as varied as the opening credits of 1978's Superman to conceiving the Nike+ platform—Bob Greenberg is a pioneer in the advertising and communications industry; his...
New York
Defining that old adage of 'small but perfectly formed', Williamsburg bar and restaurant Little King is attracting locals and those in the know who're on the hunt for well crafted cocktails and excellent grub in a laid-back environment....
New York
Located in a 1928 building once home to the original George Washington Hotel at 23 Lexington Avenue—a storied Flatiron venue oft frequented by writers, musicians, and artists of note—the latest venture by Sydell Group's free-spirited Freehand...
Brooklyn
Painted brick walls, concrete floors, and sleek monochrome interiors make this Brooklyn coffee shop a favourite of digital nomads and local freelancers; who flock in droves to delight in fine coffee whilst pottering about their daily...
Publications
Born and raised in Brooklyn, documentary photographer Joseph Rodriguez spent the latter half of the 1980s shooting the streets and residents of Spanish Harlem; a body of work that would change the face of documentary photography, featuring the raw...
City Notes
Leaving behind careers in advertising and production, Fergus and Sharmin Jackson hotfooted across the pond to San Francisco to indulge in their first love: bread. Specifically the crusty, chewy, slow-fermented, sourdough...
City Notes
As has been the case with Wynwood and the Miami Design District, many of the long-abandoned spaces dotted throughout Miami's urban core have seen regeneration at the hands of savvy developers who have one eye on the strong cultural reputation the...
City Notes
Chotto Matte is drenched in the drama of Miami Beach from the moment you meet a mammoth pivoting door that punctuates a stark white façade. It only gets more impressive. A retractable ceiling sees Herzog & de Meuron's iconic 1111 Lincoln Rd car...
City Notes
Aureli Mora and Omar Ornaque of architecture practice AMOO have transformed an old bar in Barcelona's slow-paced Gràcia, transforming an elongated tube-shaped space—typical of buildings in neighbourhood—into a bright and contemporary locale...
Dispatches
We live in times of unparalleled exposure to brilliant design. It's everywhere. When Jony Ive took Dieter Rams's principles of design mainstream, a whole generation became more in-tune, gained a higher capacity to appreciate great design, demanded...
Dispatches
PUMA have been pushing the boundaries of sports and culture for the last 70 years, collaborations with renowned designers ensuring the brand is seen on athletes the world over. Their latest sneakers channel West Coast USA, the reimagined Cali...
Dispatches
The hip Everly Hollywood—part of Kimpton hotel brand—have embarked on a headline-grabbing collaboration with LA-based artist Colette Miller. Renowned for her Global Angel Wings Project, whereby she paints interactive (and Instagram-ready) street...
Dispatches
Opening this December at the National Gallery of Victoria (NGV), Escher X nendo - Between Two Worlds is an exhibition that presents Dutch graphic artist M.C. Escher's iconic works—visual puzzles akin to optical illusions—seamlessly to life...