If you’re a fan of contemporary street art, you’ve probably heard of Spidertag, the innovative artist who has been making waves in the muralism scene since 2015. Recently, he unveiled his latest creation, the Interactive Neon Mural #24, in the vibrant city of Montreal, Canada, for Mural Festival and it’s nothing short of spectacular. This…
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To mark the publication of new contributions to our Cambridge Elements in Global Urban History series, we will feature interviews with authors and share short excerpts from their work. Here, series co-editor Michael Goebel interviews Lila Caimari, the author of our third Element, Cities and News (2022). Lila Caimari is is a full-time Researcher at…
The provided momentum for rethinking how to make more room for public life in our public spaces and streets is one of the few positive impacts of the coronavirus pandemic. The grandiose experiments to transform iconic squares, like Helsinki’s Senate Square, into vast pop-up terraces have hardly gone unnoticed by anyone. The interventions have quickly…
The Valentino Pre-Fall 2025 collection, under the creative direction of Alessandro Michele, offers a sophisticated blend of meticulous craftsmanship, historical reverence, and modern quirk. Showcased in an intimate showroom appointment, the collection presents 62 women’s looks and 28 men’s, each one a testament to the house’s rich heritage and Michele’s deepening exploration of his own…
There is a stretch of I-90 in Eastern Washington that could make you forget the pandemic. From Cle Elum to Spokane the highway unfolds like a hallucination, two hundred miles of lonesome sky. You feel lopsided thinking of all the country eastward. You feel stranded as you move. We are all hunkered down somewhere, and…
In late April, 2000, my partner Davin and I took a 2 week trip through Oaxaca, Mexico. We could not afford airplane tickets to Oaxaca City, so we flew to Mexico City on a cheap deal, took a taxi to the bus station, and a long bus ride to Oaxaca City. After a few days…
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845: Keri Evjy on Her Regenerative Journey. Designs for Ecological Change. In This Podcast: Greg interviews Keri Evji, founder of Healing Roots Design LLC, a regenerative landscaping company in Asheville, North Carolina. Keri shares her journey of integrating nature’s principles into her life and business, emphasizing a holistic approach to social and ecological change. She…
Shoot the streets, take a craft beer tasting tour, or enjoy a night of saucy stanzas at a poetry bordello… The Editor assembles an eclectic list of top things to do in Barcelona! Now updated with five unmissable attractions too. They don’t call her The Great Enchantress for nothing… almost everyone that comes to the Catalan capital…
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Estimated reading time: 15 minutes Many people rely on a wood stove as their primary heat source in winter. Others use a wood stove to supplement the heat from traditional sources like a furnace or baseboard heaters. Either way, installing a wood stove can not only save you money, but for anyone living off the grid it…
I’m like a lot of folks. I heard Roman Mars’ TED Talk on flag design. It so happens that the flag he focussed his criticism on, San Francisco, is the city I live in and call home. Little did I know back then in 2015, that I would become passionate and at times obsessive in…
