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Urbanism

Light in the darkness

Europe's energy crisis sparks debate between fossil fuel retreat and renewable acceleration, as mayors from Prague to Helsinki demonstrate how thoughtful urban planning can illuminate sustainable pathways forward.

  • Issue #158
  • 4 min read
Person working at desk with laptop during late hours, with warm lighting and air conditioning visible
Hospitality

Room service

Transformed townhouses, refurbished residences and fresh forays into hospitality feature in this issue’s round-up of your new favourite places to stay. Check in and tune out.

  • Issue #156
  • 8 min read
The Julius Prague hotel interior with glass pendant lights and orange velvet seating
Retail

Shop around

From Prague to Palma, here are suggestions for out-of-the-way places that are worth a detour to discover.

  • Issue #148
  • 1 min read
Books about London pubs and architecture displayed including Public House and guides to East London and Hackney
Affairs

Cities

Los Angeles transforms its river, Helsinki goes deep for its heating and Prague’s tram lines go green.

  • Issue #141
  • 1 min read
Cities
Travel and restaurants

Key openings

A launch in Kuala Lumpur, an art-filled guesthouse in Geneva, and an Austrian hotelier on the up – here is our selection of intriguing new places to lay your head.

  • Issue #131
  • 8 min read
Key openings
Hospitality

Get out of town

This month we round up some fine spots for weekend jaunts, whether it's a seaside stay in Japan, a reborn Massachusetts motel or a woodland retreat an hour from Paris.

  • Issue #117
  • 11 min read
Interior view of a living room with stone fireplace and wooden slatted ceiling.
Design

Blown away

Czech design is in the spotlight and its artisanal glassware and furniture are finding an enthusiastic global market.

  • Issue #112
  • 8 min read
Two men stand against a white wall beneath three colorful pendant lights in blue, light blue, and amber tones.
Business

Business

A new emporium for Japanese crafts in Singapore, a Czech glassware company gets a brand revamp and which countries spend the most on Christmas.

  • Issue #109
  • 3 min read
Business
Culture

Pop – with strings attached

Prague’s orchestras have struck an international chord, with their redoubtable musicianship attracting big-name pop and music-score clients from Ennio Morricone to Adele.

  • Issue #101
  • 10 min read
Pop – with strings attached

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