Some cyclists do everything to minimize the weight and maximize the aerodynamics of their two-wheel machines. But as someone who uses e-bikes as veritable car (and subway) replacements rather, I need to be able to run most of the errands I’d regularly do using a larger vehicle.
Anna & Eugeni Bach have converted a 19th-century chocolate factory in the Spanish town of La Bisbal into a family home and studio apartment.
There are few things more soul-crushing than the dull white hue of fluorescent office lighting. Unfortunately, natural lighting isn’t always an option for offices stuck in the center of a large building, but Mitsubishi thinks it’s now able to create a convincing facsimile with a cleverly designed LED skylight that simulates daylight patterns. Of course, …
Debbie Harry, New York Studio, 1981 In 1977 photographer Brian Aris met Debbie Harry for the first time. After the shoot he filed her in his diary under the…
agriculture IoT startup n.thing has developed 'planty cube,' an automated vertical farming system that allows users to maintain crops remotely.
At an expansive new exhibition in New York, the director’s defining science fiction opus is explored in detail with help from those who made it with him
A derelict house tunnelled beneath by its former owner was the artist’s dream come true. Could architect David Adjaye help her transform it?
the design of the picasso apartment by nada focuses on bringing light into the interior and forming a dialogue with the adjacent parc de la ciutadella.
We celebrate the humble art of house design and architectural improvement in the British capital and reveal the 25-strong shortlist of Don’t Move, Improve London-wide competition for 2020
the pigalle basketball court 2020 has become a landmark for its fashion-forward aesthetic and constantly-evolving creative interventions.
The covers of subway ventilation ducts have been used as walls, railings and storage closets in this renovated Montreal apartment designed by Canadian architect Jean-Maxime Labrecque.
From the tight medieval alleys of Barcelona’s Gothic Quarter to Eixample’s carefully planned, uniquely shaped octangular blocks (the cut-off corners transform every intersection into more open plazas), Barcelona bursts with history, spirit, and inspiration—it’s a city that renders even the most fervent minimalist design lovers speechless and transforms them into romantics, with a little help from Gaudí and friends. In between the voluptuous, biomorphic, elaborate, and ornate Catalan takes on Art Nouveau (aka Modernisme), below are recommendations for where to stop and take a breath. For additional Barcelona take a look at our Word of Mouth: Barcelona guide from earlier this year and our personal notes on visiting the city.
It may be some way off, but mind uploading, the digital duplication of your mental essence, could expand human experience into a virtual afterlife
British designer John Pawson has applied his signature minimalist aesthetic to a Barbican flat, which is simply arranged around a maple wood volume.
Shake It Up! will explore the east London district’s rich theatrical history
Many desire time out on the water, but few have the space to store a boat or full-length kayak. Oru Kayak, on the other hand, aims to make kayaking more accessible. Their offerings, which fold down to manageable sizes, are inspired by origami and work the same as any other vessel. While they launched their…
Algae is full of protein, cleans the air in your apartment, and looks beautiful. A new project from a RISD grad could make farming it at home as easy as growing a pot of basil.
German plastics manufacturer Rehau has teamed up with Ippolito Fleitz Group to imagine what an apartment of the future will look like.
Fifteen hundred products hang from the walls of La Madeleine’s metro station, beckoning riders to the company’s new, small-format shop.
Tineco's new Pure One S12 is a serious challenger to the Dyson V11 and gives you more features and accessories for your money.
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