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Gabriel Leigh

Entrepreneurialism

Sunny outlook

How have businesses weathered changes in the way we shop, eat and work? We meet the smart souls who have rebranded and thrived as our world evolves, making a difference to their communities.

  • The Entrepreneurs #3
  • 31 min read
Sunny outlook
Transport

Bold moves

Whether by plane, train or e-tractor, cities and nations are rising to the challenge of getting the world from A to B.

  • Issue #136
  • 1 min read
Binter Canarias aircraft in flight against blue sky
Travel and restaurants

The opener

Hopping on a plane and heading to a sun-soaked island? Even if you’re not, it doesn’t mean that we can’t see out the summer in style. Whether it’s Hong Kong’s sandy beaches or Toronto’s…

  • Issue #135
  • 12 min read
The opener
Affairs

Radical departures: rethinking air travel

The aviation industry is struggling with the pandemic's fallout. It's time to ground its worst impulses and make passengers fall back in love with flying, seizing this moment for change.

  • Issue #134
  • 6 min read
Radical departures: rethinking air travel
Aviation

High flyer

Japan is getting ready to take to the skies as Mitsubishi finishes off its first airplane: the slick and efficient SpaceJet M90.

  • Issue #129
  • 10 min read
A pilot in a blue uniform with mission patches looks back from an aircraft cockpit surrounded by flight instruments.
Business

This is what success looks like

Does being your own boss mean weekend freedom or late nights? We asked eight successful entrepreneurs, from fashion to furniture, what their Friday evenings look like and what success really means to them.

  • The Entrepreneurs #1
  • 9 min read
Niclas Ahlström, founder of Made by Choice, sits on a couch with a young child and stuffed toys, with colorful artwork on the wall behind.
Business

Born to do it

From a blue-sky thinker to a master fashion brand builder, we meet the founders, owners and CEOs who have navigated the rocky road to success and are only too happy to share directions.

  • The Entrepreneurs #1
  • 13 min read
Man in navy suit standing in modern interior space with geometric wall panels.
Affairs

Cities

Copenhagen’s mayor explains why even the best cities should focus on improving top-notch transport and Kobe bans high-rise residents in its urban core.

  • Issue #127
  • 4 min read
Cities

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