Urban Soup Kitchen Renovates its Old Branch
by Li Jun
Gourmet soup, sandwich and salads shop Urban Soup Kitchen (USK), founded by Rick Teh in 2009 in Shanghai, has introduced a new concept of soup to the local market…
Salt & Pepper
by Alongside the comprehensive exhibition Arts & Food, curated by Germano Celant, which has invaded all the spaces of the Triennale di Milano, the café of the historic building…
Library, Private Club 2.0
by Library is a newly designed club in the West End of London, close to Trafalgar Square. Behind a small door on the street hides a world of spaces for reading, studying and socializing…
Pure Cooking
The historical brand of silverware San Lorenzo has recently presented the set of pots and pans Pan, designed by Tobia Scarpa, lined with pure 999 …
Gourmet, but with simplicity
You breathe fresh air in Berlin. The city does not follow trends but dictates them, but, having said that, Berliners tour relaxed round the organic food markets and parks…
The illustrated table
By partnering with Toilet Paper, the irreverent magazine curated by Maurizio Cattelan and photographer Pier Paolo Ferrari, and Seletti, the well-known brand of objects ..
Grand ceramic tour
The Humanities Library dell’Incoronata in Milano hosted in July the exhibition “Grand Tour, to discover traditional Italian ceramics”, curated by Jean Blanchaert…
Nanjing’s Huaji Hotel Offers an Alternative for Travellers
- by Li Jun
Nanjing, the capital city of Jiangsu Province, hasn’t yet been a popular tourist destination as its neighbor cities Hangzhou and Suzhou, and boutique hotel is…
Pulcina
On 26 June 2015 Alberto Alessi and Andrea Illy officially presented Pulcina, the new mocha, designed by Michele De Lucchi. The soul of the coffee maker ..
Donut Collection
Alessandra Baldereschi, a designer of the new generation, who has a special anthropological sensitivity, traces the Italian manufacturing tradition with her latest …
Home Café: interior in the making
Home Cafe is an oasis of greenery and clean air in the chaos and pollution of Beijing. The restaurant, designed to be not only a…
Selective affinity
Thirty years ago the Triennale of Milan hosted the exhibition, conceived by the City of Lissone, “Elective Affinities”, reflections on the theme of living by 21 architects…
At home, away from home
Curious alternative to traditional hotels, Urban Villa in London is an innovative boutique hotel that offers guests accommodation only at the top of the range. Or better than this…
