Red Stripe Brewery, Kingston
An inside look at the Jamaican beer brand's restored brewery
Kevin Serai
The Surfjack Hotel + Swim Club, Honolulu
This locally designed, '60s-themed hotel in Waikiki is a glimpse into the future of Hawaiian hospitality
ROOST Rittenhouse, Philadelphia
The impeccably designed apartment hotel making "extended stay" a lot more welcoming
Word Of Mouth: Honolulu
Exploring Hawai'i's tropical metropolis through its blooming creative community
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How One Dutch Company Promotes Work/Life Balance
In the Netherlands, a creative agency is using one simple trick to promote a better work/life balance for its workers: they take away desks precisely at 6PM. The company, called Heldergroen, has …
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Monohm’s Runcible “Anti-Smartphone” Available for Pre-Order
Introduced last year, Monohm’s quirky yet refined anti-smartphone, the Runcible, has finally hit the pre-order stage. Monohm originally planned to put the Runcible up for pre-order a year ago, but software snags …
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Extroverts Like Being Left Alone Too
While one might presume that extroverts thrive off of social interaction, a new study conducted by Finnish researchers shows that everyone—no matter their social aptitude—gets drained from too much talking. After studying …
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13 Remarkable Sculptural Ceilings
From the constellation-filled Grand Central Station to the Michelangelo masterpiece in the Sistine Chapel, historical spaces have always been defined by their spectacular ceilings. Combining modern materials and out-of-this-world ideas, present-day designers …
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A Colossal Structure Discovered Near Petra, Jordan
A previously undocumented structure, hiding in plain sight next to the ruins of Petra, Jordan, has just been uncovered by archaeologists. Using a combination of Google Earth, satellite imagery and drones, the …
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The London Underground Receives a Typography Refresh
For the first time since 1979, London’s Tube is getting a typography refresh. The underground’s iconic Johnston typeface will soon be replaced by Johnston 100, a slimmer, more modern take on the …