The Stirling prize 2015: the virtues of quiet craft
The shortlist for this year’s Stirling prize is dominated by ‘whispering’ candidates – scrupulous designs of brick and timber
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How whisky distillers escaped getting stuck in a butt
That’s a kind of barrel, oh ye of smutty mind – and one that nearly became an endangered species, to the dismay of Scotch-makers
How are protected views shaping cities?
In the battle between heritage and development, we face a ‘crisis of verticality’. But does an approach to planning based on protected views just turn the city into a museum?
Fall Winter 2015-2016 campaigns: Prada, La Perla, Balenciaga, Michael Kors, Ferragamo, Fendi, Mulberry, Dolce & Gabbana, Louis Vuitton
Comfy sweaters & blankets, warm drinks, crisp air and pretty colors. The fashion houses invite us to breathe in the Autumn air with a series of new campaigns signaling a perfect opportunity to do something new, something bold and beautiful. Luxury brands are not a fountain of creativity this Fall Winter 2015/2016 season. Instead, there … Read more
How food makes a holiday
From stickily ripe green figs in Turkey to Argentinian steak or a simple French salad of tomatoes and garlic, food can define your trip abroad. How much a part does food play in your holiday destinations?
Is it possible to turn ocean plastic into something cool?
UNxParley: From the sea to the street footwear. Parley for the Oceans, an organisation raising awareness about the state of the oceans, teamed up with adidas to establish the oceans as a fundamental part of the debate around climate change. At this year’s Parley Talks hosted by the United Nations in New York on the … Read more