At the National Museum of Qatar, the newest masterwork by Pritzker Prize–winning architect Jean Nouvel, history unfolds like the petals of an intoxicating, exotic flower.
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RESIDE | Jean Nouvel’s Doha Masterpiece
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How To Turn Your Dining Room Into A Five-Star Eatery
Quarantine might have turned some amateur cooks into gourmet chefs, but their dining room settings are most likely not completing the picture of a five-star, restaurant-quality meal. These days, it feels strange to slave away all day in the kitchen, preparing, cooking, and plating a dish, just to eat it at a breakfast bar or kitchenette. Or, even worse, on the couch.
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Hiking in Style – Commune with Nature Without Sacrificing Convenience
In a digitized world, more global travelers want to take a break from technology while enjoying close contact with nature. Few activities guarantee Zen moments like hiking; fortunately, there’s an ever-growing variety of inviting destinations where expert-led hikes are among the most popular activities.
Better yet, an assortment of upscale resorts and tour providers are offering opportunities to hike in style, with gourmet treats, relaxing spa services, and comfy accommodations taking the sting out of a lung-busting, yet rewarding, hike.
When you’re looking to commune with nature, yet don’t want to sacrifice any conveniences, seek out these opportunities to enjoy some of the best hikes in the world.
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Design Essentials | Ethical Design
Good design is no longer just about aesthetics—it’s also about considering the context in which a product is made. Ethical design embraces sustainability while going beyond it to consider a product’s social impact, which includes the diversity of representation and even the treatment of employees within design firms and manufacturing companies. As designers and homeowners alike become more concerned about ethical design, the industry is responding by establishing clear standards for planning and production.
It is possible to celebrate the best parts of luxury without sacrificing the planet or benefitting from unfair design practices. Here are a few starting points to guide you towards more ethical design for your home.
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