A visual discovery of how global food habits are running some of our favorite ingredients into extinction Nearly two hundred years ago, French lawyer Anthelme Brillat-Savarin wrote: “Dis-moi ce que tu manges, je te dirai ce que tu es” (Tell me what you eat and I will tell you what…

The legacy of a Chicago icon and pioneer of urban experiments A pioneer of Midwestern architecture, Chicago-born Bertrand Goldberg redefined the Windy City’s skyline with his Marina City skyscrapers. The lessons learned during his time studying with, and working for, the legendary modernist Mies van der Rohe became a formative…

Inside the new concept of off-road cycling and adventure “Bikepacking is a fresh term, widely regarded as the minimalist, off-the-beaten-track evolution of traditional bike touring-a fusion of multiday backpacking and mountain biking that enables the ultimate freedom,” explains Stefan Amato in the preface of our eponymous title. …

Dreamlike depictions from a Prix Pictet winning photographer “My work helps me understand life better and understand myself. It allows me to heal and grow as a human being, and to connect with others without having to talk,” explains Joana Choumali. …

Of late, once-committed urbanites are now seeking extended or permanent refuge in rural and semi-rural locations, and with it, a new era of cosy living has emerged. For those of us fortunate enough to choose where and how we reside, the wish is to be closer to nature and to…

Welcome to the beautiful world of Jaime Hayon. Hayon’s style and vision have come to be associated with some of the most prestigious interior design for hotels, restaurants, and galleries around the globe. Blurring the lines between art and design, his creations are bursting with playfulness and optimism. In our…

“Life can be full of wild choices. To grow up in the countryside of West Virginia and choose to be an artist — wild! My father, Charley Harper, used to joke that his neighbours thought ‘Art’ was just a man’s name. To strike off on a career in art was…

The climate emergency has brought to the fore the problematic consequences of short-sighted architectural approaches, forcing us to re-evaluate available resources, and break the cycle of ceaseless consumption and waste. In its place is a renewed enthusiasm for the creative adaptation and reappropriation of existing structures at different scales. Reuse…

Urban Playgrounds explores some of the world’s most thrilling places for urban sports, with musings from star athletes, including Letícia Bufoni, Fabio Wibmer and Danny MacAskill, on what makes a spot unique, and insights from academics and architects on the marriage between space and recreation. Growing up in São Paulo…