McNally Jackson Books, New York. Inside the Nolita indie scenario
Founded in New York in 2004 by Sarah McNally, a former editor at Basic Books and daughter of Holly and Paul McNally, the owners of the Canadian McNally Robinson Booksellers chain.
Founded in New York in 2004 by Sarah McNally, a former editor at Basic Books and daughter of Holly and Paul McNally, the owners of the Canadian McNally Robinson Booksellers chain.
The young generation always has its finger on the pulse: they don’t just try to grasp the present, they create it». Joanna Kamm, Director at Liste Art Fair Basel
«We do not have any artwork in the hotel or pictures on the walls because the picture is outside – it is the Dolomites». Says Teresa Unterthiner, co-owner of Forestis
Clerkenwell is at the heart of the print industry in London being home to the first publication that used the word ‘Magazine’ to describe a periodical in 1731
Giving new generation the opportunity to play alongside the world’s best pianists . Piano City resents new locations – among the many, a castle in the suburbs of Milan
Art Nouveau villa in the middle of a private park stands for quality tourism in Südtirol
With branches near the main Florence fair centre and the textile district in Prato, Fashion Room caters for both fashion students and professionals
The world of independent zines and alternative press has had a metamorphosis over the years. It started with fanzines in the Thirties
A Venetian palace-inspired hotel of cult status charming international aristocrats, Hollywood names, poets, and politicians, created by Nicolò Spada and Giovanni Sardi
Owner Filippo Anzalone explains how he matches a selection of international brands to an assortment of niche magazines
«For 15 years after we opened people would ask us what the name meant, until recently when I found sense in the three letters. We are Open Free Ready»
How can a small bookstore survive under the pressure of online retailers? Owners must develop strategies to slip from the grip of online retailers, offering that which cannot be bought online
A Forty-square-meter gallery in the district of Corvetto. In conversation with founder Francesca Spiller: «Running a bookshop today means creating a relationship with the producers of magazines»
In America: An Anthology of Fashion is the second instalment of the cultural event, aiming to explore the nation’s sartorial stories.
duction of natural and biodynamic wines as part of a project of regenerative agriculture, zero-kilometre dining and industrial design
In conversation with director Renée Price on the promotion and preservation of a foreign culture in the United States through art and crafts
A former printing house, renovated as a DIY project, named Amen – a sign of gratefulness for having gotten all the work done. Few lines by Rocío Mendivil
«We started out as a ‘start-up’ fair and now we are affiliated with a large industrial group in the trade fair sector» – co-founder and director of MIA, Lorenza Castelli
Launched in 2021, TheArtists is a non-profit platform breaking away from traditional art market models to share novel insights on the international art movement.
Odd Kiosk was a response to the climate of these spaces, giving the youth, in importance, a space to explore their sense of self without harming one’s mental health
An unused kiosk rises to a life between art space and bookstore. Four square meters and an argument about independent publishing
Opening a retail store in an industry, in which online media and webstores are overtaking control seems precarious for many. Trust in local support is prerequisite
«I desired people who were curious from the neighbourhood». This sense of discovery has become one of the successful parts of Ed. Varie
A story dating back to 1884 and a contemporary outlook inspired by three continents. In conversation with Ingrid Koeck, one-third of the Torel 1884 team, on how the Porto hotel came to be
«Reviving old structures is our philosophy, new build is not what we call sustainable ». Founder Klaus Dissertori discusses his principles of environmentally aware hospitality
A Portuguese palace from 1861 brought to new life – scraping away layers of paint from the walls. The stuccoes on the ceilings represent Portuguese writers, who give their names to the suites
Acting as a hub and safe space for designers and creatives, Error404 is a celebration of the counterculture in Melbourne. In conversation with founder Kacey Heywood
Lodged in a natural reserve in the area of Es Amunts is Finca Can Martì, a seventeenth-century farm holding powered by solar energy, organic permaculture farming, and recycled water
«There was a scarcity in creative material available in Greece. Our involvement in the scene here urged us to showcase work made in the locale to the individuals living here and outside of it»
The rent had risen by 200% – Rei Kawakubo left Dover Street, although it was the London street that had launched the concept store, accounting for 35% of its turnover.
3standardstoppage breaks through the existing methodologies of art, design, and fashion and builds a bridge of dialogue between the United States and China
The artist’s residence born from an idea of Martino Di Napoli Rampolla, is a place of hospitality and artistic sharing
Founded in the year of 1999, Ler Devagar was an concept prompted by Pinho towards his peers. An intent in founding a space that functioned in multifarious modes
Minimizing plastic waste in common areas reducing packaging. A percentage of The Radisson Group profit is invested in water-saving projects worldwide
Reevaluating the relationship with outdoor spaces. With urbanization on the rise and Eighty-two percent of people in North America now living in cities
Remaining independent is at the fundamentals of Mano Plus. Social media presence is how it grasps audiences to its environs. The products displayed are produced in Malaysia
Responsibility to the planet, nature and local communities are driving forces of the Habitat brand. In conversation with Eduardo Castillo, co-founder of Habitas
«A museum-style exhibition place that supports and promotes designers. It makes no sense to me to take money from people that don’t earn». In conversation with Yasemine Aydan
One of the spots in Bordeaux where visitors are able to absorb photographical material. Thirty-five by thirty meters of the space is used for the purpose of the exhibitions
Head Hi in Brooklyn’s Fort Greene is a state of mind, an exchange of opinions, a hearty cup of coffee, the spark of an idea, a call for justice
The boutique takes the design outside the museum and its section to the consumer, becoming an intermediary between the story and our daily life
A cross-contamination of different topics related to graphic and visual communication. From urban renewal to gender identity to education
Following in the footsteps of artist and poet Ulises Carrión; five arts professionals run a collective with self-publishing on the frontline. «Everything happens in one room»
Having implanted themselves in two newsstands between Chiltern Street in London and Largo Treves in Milan, Air Mail News has interwoven itself into the physical realm of tangible print media
Ganda, meaning ‘river mouth’ is the old Celtic name for Ghent whose origin is at the confluence of the two rivers the Scheldt and the Leie
Turning a university project into a career, Philipp Neumann renews Leipzig’s history in publishing through a magazine store for culture
Funk states that magazines published through independent means have a sustainable value to it – becoming pieces that can be archived by its owners
Smith&Son Paris on 248 Rue de Rivoli, near Place de la Concorde, is the longest branch to have remained in its original setting
Samuel Seibel strolled the streets of Jardins, every day on foot, for weeks before he spotted the location which would become his future bookstore
«It is practice for bookstores across the United Kingdom to charge publishers to place their books in the store. At Magazine Heaven we do not practice this». In conversation with Bill Palmer
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