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A Hirasama Recipe Inspired by Otium at the Broad Museum

Otium is about community, interaction, and collaboration—the completely open kitchen is...

Travel
The Adult Treehouse That Is Otium

The Broad Museum’s new rustic accent is a Napa-inspired restaurant.

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Recipe: the xaman sour is inspired by nature and a Mexico City bar

A cocktail inspired by nature and a Mexico City bar.

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A Shamanic Temple Bar Is Growing Plants in a Windowless Basement

A local design firm creates a temple to cocktail culture in Mexico City.

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Chippendale’s Heritage Building Becomes the Stylish Old Clare Hotel

This new hotel is the showpiece of a Sydney neighborhood’s makeover.

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Ranjana Khan’s guide to Mumbai

This Mumbai-born jewelry designer has a new passion: giving street art an Indian touch.

architecture
In its fight to become among the worlds great transit hubs, Denver will soon open its A Line

Denver’s soon-to-finish A Line service suggest the city is ready for takeoff.

design
Long Island City, Queens, is Attracting a New Cool Crowd

Hotels are neighborhood barometers, whether marking the moment that an area’s gentrification is...

design
This Hudson Valley Hotel Feels Homey to its Urban Refugees

Situated in a former 1920s movie house, the just-opened Rivertown Lodge reflects the sleepy-no-more

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The hotel in the middle of Durham’s inch towards relevance

The Durham Hotel sits at the center of the city's transformation.

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Quirk Hotel is Bringing Attention Back to Richmond’s Arts District

Richmond’s arts district was an eyesore of crumbling infrastructure and panhandling vagabonds...

Tech
New Technology Brings Sunlight and Green Space Underground

The Lowline Lab paves the way for a subterranean urban park in New York City.

design
A Former Hideaway for the Famous and Elite Gets an Atypical Facelift

Designer Steve Hermann, known for his work with top-tier celebrity homes, brought a once...

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Influential Design Firm Roman and Williams’s Hospitality Style Departs For the West

It is an overstatement to say that design firm Roman and Williams is the singular origin of the...

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Austin’s Southern Congress Hotel is a Paradigm of Actual Southern Comfort

For sizzled college kids, SoCo is an abbreviation for the sugary liqueur Southern Comfort.