March 2012
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Midweek Destination Wishlist: Fabriken Furillen,...
Fabriken Furillen is a former limestone refinery turned eco hotel. Stretching across 600 acres of an old quarry site on the island of Gotland off the southeastern coast of Sweden, the minimalist retreat is set amid the area’s untrammeled natural beauty featuring rocky coastline, wind-swept pines and glistening sea.
After discovering the deserted factory in the 90s, founder Johan Hellström...
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It T-Shirt Tuesday, Yo.
Weekend uniform! [via]
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A Book By Its Cover [Exhibit A]
DIE JUGEND DER MODERNE:
Art Nouveau und Jugendstil - Meisterwerke aus Münchner Privatbesitz
Buhrs, Michael & Margot Brandhuber, eds.
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Stuttgart; Arnoldsche Art Publishers: 2010.
“Munich’s status as the City of Jugendstil is reflected in the passion of its
private connoisseurs. This book presents rarely seen Jugendstil treasures from
high-quality private collections...
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Rock and Soul and All That Good Sauce →
Click to stream Alabama Shakes, recorded live in studio for KCRW’s Morning Becomes Eclectic.
“When I was in the Caribbean a couple of years ago I fell in love with a...”
– Frank Stephenso, Design Director at UK supercar manufacturer McLaren Automotive
[Read the full article in Think Quarterly]
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Midweek Destination Wishlist: Bad Ragaz
Bad Ragaz is a municipality in the Wahlkreis, or constituency, of Sarganserland, in the canton of St. Gallen in Switzerland.
But don’t get hung up on the coordinates; here’s all you need to know about Bad Ragaz:
Also, there are hot springs.
[Photos by Joel Tettamanti; more here]
Things That Suggest Other Things →
“Offerings,” by Gregory Krum [Full series here.]
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Have a Nice Weekend.
Sincerely, Nicola Yeoman
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