Canberra Design Hotel Find: Hotel Hotel
Hotel Hotel turns the luxury hotel concept upside down by making luxury a natural (and welcome) afterthought and instead keeping art, design and collaboration at the forefront. Located in New Acton, Canberra’s art and design precinct, this is not just another boutique art hotel – it’s an intense collaboration of 56 (and counting) artists, designers […]
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NYC Cool Shop Find: McNally Jackson Picture Room
There’s something interesting going on at McNally Jackson. Not only has the indie bookstore opened Goods for the Study (our no. 1 source for eye-pleasing stationery products) but they’ve also quietly opened Picture Room, a hybrid art store, book store, art gallery and gift shop right next door. Hooray for even more beautiful things! Inside, […]
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NYC Arts Find: Storm King Art Center
Fine weather and the need to get out of the city to clear your head make 2 excellent reasons to take a quick day trip up to Hudson Valley”˜s Storm King – an incredibly vast 500 acre sculpture park filled with more than 100 breathtaking sculptures from acclaimed artists like Alexander Calder, Richard Serra, Isamu […]
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Design Hotel Find: Hotel Droog Amsterdam
Droog Design, the iconic Dutch design force best known for its unique brand of dry, ironic design has created an almost unimaginable design and hospitality emporium. Hotel Droog as they call it is in fact a hotel offering one hotel room, but what makes its so interesting is its reverse design hotel concept where everything […]
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The Curators: Art Journalist Sara Schifano on her 5 NYC gallery staples
1 / 1 ( 7 votes ) Everyone knows New York City is a mecca for art with all of its museums, galleries and art centres but not everyone knows where to look for it beyond the city’s more obvious and famous institutions. That’s why I decided to call upon art expert, Sara Schifano to […]
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Art Space Find: Park Avenue Armory NYC
If you were a famous artist with the vision for an epic large-scale mixed media project that would need to occupy the space of a 55,000-square-foot building, the Park Avenue Armory NYC would be your number 1. This arts centre has the scale of a 19th century European train station, the grandeur of a royal palace and […]
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NYC Art Gallery Find: Dia:Beacon
A former Nabisco box factory turned incredibly inspiring, elegant viewing space for modern and contemporary art. The building is truly epic in scale and is a spectacular space to house works from the likes of Imi Knoebel, Dan Flavin, Sol Lewitt and Richard Serra just to name a few. Dia:Beacon is a short and enjoyable […]
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The Curators: Jewellery designer & artist Stephanie Simek on being creative in Portland and her Portland city guide
A little while back I came across a Portland based jewellery designer, Stephanie Simek, who creates the most intriguing little adornments for all of your jewel wearing body parts. I was instantly drawn to her Classealienne Rings – the colourful baubles you see me wearing below which decorate your often-overlooked finger nooks that you can […]
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The Wolvesmouth Dining Experience – Where Food Meets Art
The phrase “dining experience” is one that you see thrown around in restaurant reviews all the time and we all think we know that it means until we get to have a real dining experience – like the one I was lucky enough to have last night with Wolvesmouth X NYC. Wolvesmouth is an underground […]
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Rio Sightseeing Find: Escadaria Selaron
It is amazing to see how the artist (known as Selaron) has transformed these steps in Lapa from a dark and dingy drug hideout to a world famous piece of art that people from all over the world have contributed to. Best bit: See the steps then take a photo with the eccentric artist himself […]
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