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Brand Berlin

The German capital has become home to numerous new businesses and start-ups, attracting people from around the globe. And despite its complex past, it is an outpost of liberalism, possibility and ambition. How can…

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Berlin
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Walk of fame

LA’s renaissance mayor and Democrat rising star is taking on homelessness, transport and Trump.

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Walk of fame
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Editor’s letter

Our editor in chief on the name of our London HQ, the appeal of its neighbouring park and the enduring power of quality of life.

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Illustration of a man with binoculars looking up at a blue bird singing in a tree overlooking a park.
Design

High ideals

Sing it from the rooftops: Milan’s greenery is in the heavens.

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High ideals
Urbanism

Where to live well

Who’s up? Who’s down? Who’s in? Who’s out? Our 11th annual Quality of Life Survey identifies the cities with all the answers when it comes to liveability.

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Where to live well
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Parks and recreation

Katsuhiko Sano’s green-fingered ground force snip and prune to keep Tokyo’s parks and gardens in tip-top condition

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Parks and recreation
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Happiness is…

We like things orderly, safe and to run to time but this doesn’t have to mean sanitised, tightly cropped and lacking edge.

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Happiness is…
Design

Urban outfitter

What factors help us feel good in the city and how can planning departments do their bit? From street layouts to lighting to a lick of fresh paint, it’s all in the details.

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  • 8 min read
Urban outfitter
Business

Wheel love

The CEO of a much-loved Canadian export reveals how Pacman and panettone keep him moving forward.

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  • 6 min read
Wheel love
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The opener

In our global news round-up we find a (very) short-haul trip where dogs get VIP treatment, meet Singapore’s naturalist superheroes and make a case for taxi drivers donning national dress.

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The opener

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