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Architecture

Neutral beauty

Inspired by its lush location at the heart of Japan's capital, this calm and intimate oasis is turning over a new leaf in urban design and hospitality.

  • Issue #167
  • 5 min read
Pool deck with wooden loungers and umbrellas overlooking lush green forest canopy under blue sky
Architecture

Top of the class

From a school that's open to the elements to a curvaceous nursery, architecture can help to give children a head start in life. We visit educational institutions with designs that pass with flying colours.

  • Issue #167
  • 17 min read
Children playing inside a flowing curved timber tunnel structure.
Art

Back on solid ground

Art and music have been a driving force behind the cultural and literal recovery of the earthquake-struck Italian city that is reopening to the world.

  • Issue #167
  • 9 min read
Back on solid ground
Architecture

Design

The practice revitalising a Taiwanese waterfront, an impressive new concrete bridge in Aarau and creative takeaways from Mallorca.

  • Issue #167
  • 7 min read
Design
Architecture

Ahead of his time

From designing houses before he graduated to crafting elegant watches, the 90-year-old Pritzker Prize-winning architect has consistently pushed his practice forward.

  • Issue #167
  • 3 min read
Ahead of his time
Design

Station to station

The second half of this year is packed with must-see design events, architectural projects and exhibitions.

  • Issue #166
  • 4 min read
Station to station
Fashion

Open house

Fendi merges heritage and ambition from its Roman headquarters, honoring its roots while showcasing culture in a historic palazzo.

  • Issue #166
  • 11 min read
Open house

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