New York-based studio Solk Architecture has designed a rectangular, gabled house with fibre cement siding as a way to find beauty in functionality in the Hudson Valley. Located in Ulster County, Cloud House measures 2,100… Read More »Solk Architecture places white house on Hudson Valley hilltop
Victorinox, the brand synonymous with the Swiss army knife, recently unveiled one of its most refined models to date: the Special Companion Damast Knife 2025. Founded in 1884 and still based in Switzerland, Victorinox continues… Read More »Victorinox’s Latest Collector’s Knife Is Built for Elegance
By now, most have come across a pickle martini, pickle beer, or my favorite, a spiked pickle lemonade (recipe below!) – that unexpectedly delightful, tangy, and surprisingly refreshing drink that captures the essence of warm… Read More »KEEP the Culture Alive: On Your Counter and In Your Glass
Architecture studio Loader Monteith has renovated and extended an 18th-century cottage in Scotland, creating a series of open and accessible spaces for a resident living with Alzheimer’s disease. Glasgow-based Loader Monteith renovated and extended the… Read More »Loader Monteith renovates 18th-century Scottish cottage to be a “safe haven”
British studio Zaha Hadid Architects has completed Go Park Sai Sha, a multi-storey sports and commercial complex in Hong Kong linked by elevated ramps and walkways. Positioned on a site between Ma On Shan Country… Read More »Zaha Hadid Architects designs Hong Kong leisure complex as “a lifted village”
A study has calculated that it could take four decades to clear the rubble from destroyed and damaged buildings caused by Israel’s bombardment of Gaza and the process would yield over 90,000 tonnes of greenhouse… Read More »Gaza rubble clearance could result in 90,000 tonnes of carbon emissions