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Growing gems, Icelandic boatbuilding, a Tokyo neighbourhood revival, wine-making and the future of co-working.

  • Issue #143
  • 14 min read
Business
Design

Inside the box

Created for Montréal’s Expo 67, Habitat 67 is an iconic building that remains relevant today. We meet three residents and talk to architect Moshe Safdie about why the project has been so successful.

  • Issue #45
  • 11 min read
Exterior of Habitat 67
Design

Breaking the rules

The codes of good urban planning are common sense. But sometimes those rules are there to be broken and, as in these five examples, the results can work surprisingly well.

  • Issue #45
  • 6 min read
Tokyo
Design

Observation

Density is the magic ingredient that can make a hotel lobby a place to linger and transform whole cities. That’s why we need Ministries of Density & Intimacy worldwide, says Tyler Brûlé.

  • Issue #42
  • 5 min read
Observation

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