Doors are undoubtedly fascinating objects. They spark our curiosity by hiding different worlds and having unique designs, or colours, and are generally a pleasure to look at. And that’s why one rising Instagram account is dedicated to celebrating them— particularly those in the city of London. London’s doors are the stars of a rising Instagram […]
Hamilton’s Lin-Manuel Miranda saves NYC bookshop that inspired him as a teen
Composer, playwright and actor Lin-Manuel Miranda, who composed and starred in the Broadway hit musical Hamilton, has teamed up with his theatre friends to save a much-loved New York City bookshop after the city’s soaring rents pushed it to the brink of closure. Hamilton’s Lin-Manuel Miranda has purchased a Manhattan bookstore. Image by Theo Wargo/WireImage/Getty […]
Photographer shares images of Hong Kong from a whole new angle
What’s great about photography is the way it can offer viewers perspectives they wouldn’t be able to immediately see with their naked eye. And there’s also nothing more striking and immediate than an image to understand a situation— for example, the incredibly high urban density of a city like Hong Kong. By pointing his camera […]
Sleep surrounded by terracotta warriors in these suites in China
The Terracotta Army is one of the biggest tourist attractions in China, bringing crowds of people to Xī’ān to marvel at the thousands of life-sized statues. But if you want to immerse yourself even further, a hotel with terracotta warrior-filled rooms will let you rest like an emperor. Terracotta warrior-shaped decorations are displayed in a […]