Journal

Containers: From The Docks To An Architectural Spectacle

Behind the pioneer that created the freight container and transformed hauling forever, we explore how Malcom Purcell McLean's idea changed the world and went on to become a crucial part of contempo...

Cutting A Culinary Carbon Footprint With Matt Orlando

American-born and now Danish-based, Matt Orlando is using his wealth of culinary schooling to foster a new, more sustainable model for his restaurant Amass. Using an in-house garden and other mecha...

The Pride of Ussher

Between the colorful bazaars of Accra, Ghana lies two small neighborhoods that, over the decades, have become breeding grounds for international boxing champions. Having gained a window into their ...

Floria Sigismondi Celebrates Book Launch In Los Angeles

Italian-Canadian artist and filmmaker Floria Sigismondi took to LA’s iconic Chateau Marmont to celebrate the release of Eat the Sun, an evening hosted by Dakota Fanning and Gucci.

Livable Minimalism Meets Layers of History

Whatever the secret is to Arquitectura-G’s particular brand of livable minimalism, it is growing ever more popular with clients both locally and internationally. Featured in our The Home Upgrade bo...

A Day Below Stockholm

For nearly six decades, Stockholm’s metro art installations have worked as a social experiment to its commuters and tourists. David Altrath guides us into the majestic tunnels and cave-like flux th...

The Scent of Sophistication

Veteran perfumer Lyn Harris has a classically trained nose and cult following for her brand Perfumer H. Delve into her story as featured in The Essence, from learning in Paris to mastering modern e...

The Last Bang Bang Men of Chongqing

For centuries the Bang Bang men have transported the weight of Chongqing on their shoulders, today they face extinction as numbers dwindle from the city rapidly modernizes around them. Danish photo...

Inside Ricardo Bofill’s Muse and Fortress Cement Factory

Born on December 5, 1939, today marks his 80th birthday and an opportunity to reflect on a legacy that includes radical ideas, an architectural philosophy geared toward community, and utopian inten...

Cindy Gallop On Ten Years of MakeLoveNotPorn

An in-depth interview with former Advertising Woman of the Year Cindy Gallop on the tenth anniversary for MakeLoveNotPorn, an online platform confronting hardcore porn and creating a safe space for...