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Technology

Style and substance

Objects of desire that are good-looking and high-functioning - smartwatch with panache, the new iPhone and two handsome music players.

  • Issue #158
  • 3 min read
Withings Scanwatch Horizon smartwatch with traditional watch design and metal bracelet on colorful background
Technology

Inspect a gadget

Devices to keep your champagne bubbly and your phone charged, plus the latest Sony phone and Apple laptop.

  • Issue #157
  • 4 min read
Nomad Base One MagSafe Charger with white glass top and metal base on wooden surface
Technology

Objects of desire

From power on the go to a mobile lightshow and the sound silence, we pick out the essential new gadgets to make you sigh.

  • Issue #156
  • 4 min read
Nothing Phone (1) with transparent case showing internal components and circular wireless charging coil
Technology

Fit for purpose

Fitness tech isn’t new but for key player Apple, it’s not just about squats and downward dogs. There is a moral mission too: to help you live better and longer.

  • Issue #156
  • 7 min read
Fitness trainers exercising in Apple Fitness+ studio with professional cameras and lighting equipment
Media

The Agenda: Culture

A historic Paris printing press’s move to a state-of-the-art atelier, a solar-powered website and the new administrator of the Pulitzer prizes.

  • Issue #156
  • 5 min read
Worker operating printing equipment in the Imprimerie du Marais workshop
Business

Meeting in the middle

Long the first stop for migrants coming into the US, Miami is now bursting at the seams with New Yorkers heading south for the city’s sunshine, music and burgeoning technology scene.

  • Issue #155
  • 8 min read
Meeting in the middle
Product design

Now hear this

The sounds of summer are upon us, so this issue we focus on the best ways to listen to music anywhere – but especially outdoors.

  • Issue #155
  • 4 min read
Bang & Olufsen Beoplay EX wireless earbuds with blue circular face plates and black stems on white surface
Technology

Strawberry yields

In a warehouse outside Jersey City, a Japanese-flavoured start-up is growing berries so coveted that people happily pay $50 for a bowlful. Is this vertical farming’s first luxury brand?

  • Issue #155
  • 11 min read
Automated robot moving through rows of strawberry plants in Oishii's vertical farming facility
Technology

Head of steam

As global demand for saunas rises, a 72-year-old company in rural Finland is turning up the heat.

  • Issue #151
  • 6 min read
Four men in towels sitting in a wooden sauna with a round stone heater in the center

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