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Architecture

Hive of industry

Soundproofed chairs, high ceilings and yellow upholstery have helped Estonian newspaper ‘Aripaev’ turn a factory hall in Tallinn into a modern office for busy bees.

  • Issue #126
  • 8 min read
Yellow and black soundproofed chair pods in Aripaev newspaper office with concrete ceiling and skylights.
Urbanism

Greasing the wheels

The latest stop in our series is Tulsa. Despite a slowing trickle of oil money it is rich in creative vision and optimism for the future.

  • Issue #126
  • 10 min read
Guthrie Green plaza with fountain, trees, and Tulsa skyline with tall buildings in background.
Residences

Room to breathe

Why the design of this 1960s retreat, promoting modernity while embracing its nature, has stood the test of time.

  • Issue #126
  • 6 min read
Black Angus cattle grazing on rolling hills with mountains in the background at the Wyle family ranch.
Design

Architecture

Denmark’s longest timber building has been rebuilt and the Pavilion Le Corbusier reopens.

  • Issue #125
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Architecture
Affairs

City secrets

Beneath Hamburg's waterfront, a 1911 art deco tunnel still ferries pedestrians under the Elbe; in Los Angeles, a concrete building designed for those who cannot fully see it challenges every assumption about architecture.

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City secrets
Design

Close to home

A life’s worth of travelling informs this South Tyrolean haunt – but it finds inspiration on its doorstep too.

  • Issue #125
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Close to home
Design

Sea change

Israel’s third city is defined by its port but its urbanist mayor is helping to build a smarter future.

  • Issue #125
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Sea change
Design

Into the woods

One of Tokyo’s leafiest neighbourhoods is the setting for a charming house that’s been carefully renovated and kitted out by the furniture maker and designer who owns it.

  • Issue #124
  • 7 min read
Into the woods
Design

Rework it

Renovation can be a delicate balancing act between modern comforts and maintaining historical charm. We visit three European cities where carefully considered restorations are bringing buildings back to their former glory.

  • Issue #124
  • 13 min read
Rework it
Design

Architecture

Raf Simons discusses a new range of furniture fabrics, plus the concrete creation rising from the Jordanian desert.

  • Issue #124
  • 6 min read
Architecture

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