16/05/2020 design & fashion visual culture
"Print is still necessary. I can still appreciate some important values in print that digital doesn’t provide. Print means a reduced, physical space where you have the whole view of a story. It takes a different mental focus to proceed. The way we consume the news in print is complementary to digital," explains Javier Errea, one of the most renowned individuals in newspaper design.
Read more 15/05/2020 food & beverages
The integrity over food supply chains is nothing revolutionary, but seemingly more relevant than ever. “When you cook with whatever you like, it's too easy, you become complacent and there's less need to be creative. When you are restricted to working with only local, seasonal, or homegrown ingredients... this forces you to think outside the box and pushes you to create food with a stronger identity,” explains chef Merlin Labron-Johnson. We discuss adapting to a pandemic and sourcing more sustainable.
Read more 14/05/2020 architecture & interior
Shortlisted in the 2019 Houses Awards, the Superba Entrance Courtyard in Sydney is an exemplary use of space to transform an environment. Ushering in a new lease cool green, Abbye Churchill talks us through the vigorous earthy tones and sculptural plantation.
Read more 13/05/2020 Escape
When surfing rose as a professional sport over half a century ago, women had to fight to be recognized by media and men. The women’s results of the 1965 World Championship were not even mentioned in Surfer Magazine that year. Trailblazers of that era, female surfers represented counterculture and a change in gender roles. Reflect on the personalities that elevated the sport's early beginnings.
Read more 12/05/2020 Escape travel
Inside designer Armin Fischer's converted old stone farmhouse in the Ibizan countryside which has been turned into a rustic hideaway that specializes in communal farming and meditation. Featured in Be Well, we discover this Mediterranean retreat offering more than sunshine.
Read more 07/05/2020 Escape visual culture
Once hanging on the fringes of unusual pastimes, climbing has undergone a generational transformation—turning the sport into a cultural phenomenon. From small cults to Oscar-winning widespread popularity, the sport is now regarded as an Olympic sport. Julie Ellison, co-editor of Cliffhanger, discusses the sport's rise to the top.
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