Issue 15
My Bedside Table: The Curator
Hans Ulrich Obrist, renowned critic, art historian and curator tells us how he assembles the items next to his bed and shares a few morning rituals.
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A Sense of Spaces
We asked architect, designer and photographer Jonas Bjerre-Poulsen to take us on a tour of Copenhagen spaces that get the experience just right.
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In Praise of Slowness
In this excerpt from Carl Honoré’s In Praise of Slowness: Challenging the Cult of Speed, Honoré writes on benefits of flexible hours and downtime.
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The Language of Limbs
Learning to control the way our limbs convey meaning gives us greater control of our messages. What language is your body speaking?
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An Interview with Carl Honoré
Carl Honoré, respected advocate of the Slow Movement and author of the book In Praise Of Slowness, offers some insight into what Slow means today.
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The Solace of Sunday Night
Whether you’re planning the week’s agenda or loafing on the couch, this evening can be used to embrace the calm before the weekdays’ storm.
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The Path to Success
Sometimes it’s best to enjoy the road you’re on as you confidently stride into uncharted territory.
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Creative Constraints
Embracing our limitations and narrowing our focus is often exactly what’s needed to free our minds.
17/02/2015
Caffeine à la Carte: A Coffee Menu
Designed with budding entrepreneurs in mind, our coffee-inspired recipes will give you ideas for new ways to fulfill your daily caffeine consumption.
17/02/2015
The Community Entrepreneurs: The Connectors
In our special section on Community Entrepreneurs, we focus on makers, store owners, food enthusiasts, do-gooders, educators and online communities.
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The Community Entrepreneurs: An interview with Alain de Botton
Alain de Botton is an author and thinker who uses every possible avenue to apply eras from history, art and literature to everyday problems.
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Neighborhood: Sentrum, Bergen, Norway
Nestled between the mountains and the sea in Norway’s southwestern archipelago, Bergen is a tiny town known for artistic collaboration.
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Recipe: Simple Tortilla Española
Also known as a Spanish Omelet, this dish can be prepared the night before and will provide all the nutrients you need to make it through the workday.
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The Community Entrepreneurs: The School of Life
The world is full of pseudoscience, bad advice and self-help jargon. Thankfully London’s School of Life has revamped the idea of emotional education.
17/02/2015
A Creative Escape
Leaving your usual environment and venturing out into nature can often lead to bright ideas and a refreshed imagination.
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Work on Your Shoulders
Some people complain of life sitting on their shoulders, but for others it’s work that provides that pressure.
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The Paper Clip: Original Simplicity
Sometimes perfection doesn’t need improvement. Invented more than a century ago, the paper clip is a bastion for simplicity in design.
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Fusion Businesses
Why is it that we always seem to want a stiff drink while doing the laundry? Some bold stores are combining two ideas into one with great success.
17/02/2015
Colleague Camaraderie
It’s not just the work you do in the office that counts: What goes on after hours makes all the difference to productivity and morale in a workplace.
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A Toast to Tradition: An interview with Russ and Daughters
Family. Quality. Service. History. Soul. New York. Community. Few businesses embody these qualities as perfectly as the 101-year-old Russ & Daughters.
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Defining the Entrepreneur
We asked a number of enviable business minds how they define the nature of entrepreneurship.
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A Day in the Life: Helen Rice
After launching a creative agency at age 23 with her now-husband, Josh Nissenboim, Helen Rice is living the entrepreneurial dream.
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Learning to Unlearn
Sometimes opening our eyes to knowledge’s blind spots can reveal fresh solutions to old problems and give us an appreciation for the unknown.
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Recipe: Russ and Daughters’ Potato Latkes
These comforting potato pancakes have traditionally been served during Hanukkah, though latkes have come to represent celebration in all its forms.
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The Science of Scribbling
Doodlers, rejoice! Scrawling stick figures and pyramids in afternoon meetings may actually make us concentrate more on the tasks at hand, not less.
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The Community Entrepreneurs: The Educators
By dreaming up new ways to coach the creative community, these humble scholars are teaching fresh ideas to eager students of all ages.
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The Community Entrepreneurs: The Renters and Lenders
Sharing bikes, swapping homes and lending funds to small businesses: These three companies make a living through temporary transactions.
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