Category: SHELTER
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Are artificial islands the answer to Hong Kong’s housing crisis?
Will a $60bn development to house 1.1 million people help to ease the world’s most unaffordable property market or is it simply ‘pouring money into the sea’?
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$90 for a bottle of melted iceberg? Inside the world of luxury water
People pay top dollar for ‘premium’ brands indistinguishable in blind taste tests from tap water – is it about status, wellness or something more fundamental?
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W Hotels brand to land in Argentina
Marriott International announces the W Buenos Aires, which is expected to open in 2024. Puerto Madero, one of Buenos Aires’ most sought-after neighborhoods, to be home for the first W Hotel in Argentina. The hospitality project by the luxury hotel chain owned by Marriott International will alter the Buenos Aires skyline, and…
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What entertainment could look like in the future for passengers in a Porsche
At the 2019 Startup Autobahn Expo Day in Stuttgart’s Wagenhallen venue, the sports car manufacturer Porsche and the startup “holoride” presented what entertainment could look like in the future for passengers in a Porsche. The “holoride” software works seamlessly with manufacturers’ vehicle data for motion-synchronised, real-time generation of virtual reality (VR) and cross-reality (XR)…
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Olafur Eliasson review – art’s weatherman fogs up Tate Modern
Tate Modern, LondonPea-soupers in corridors, moss on the walls – the artist wants to change the way we see our place in the world at a time of climate emergency. Does he go far enough?
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Best Windows 10 Applications to Edit PDF Files
What file formats do you prefer to save your documents in? .Doc, .rtf, .docx? There are plenty of format at your disposal. Still, when it comes to sharing files, the vast majority of users opt for the PDF format. This versatile file format is rightly regarded as the best one for sharing…