Room Envy: This relaxed listening room is a music-lover’s perfect escape
When it’s 90 degrees in Atlanta, IT professional and writer Blake Donley can escape to his basement listening room with a cool beverage and 3,000—give or take—of his favorite LPs.
How To Mix Perfect Greens in Watercolor – Solving Watercolour
How do you mix green? Everyone knows the obvious answer that blue and yellow makes green. Yes that's true of course but there are a range of yellows and
‘Terminal City’: Extraordinary Photos of Vancouver 1972-1982 – Flashbak
From 1972 to 1982, Greg Girard photographed Vancouver, Canada, his home town. Before Expo 86, when the money moved in, Vancouver was a working-class port city of cheap hotels, greasy diners and neon. When I started making these photographs, especially the pictures of people in the mid-1970s, I felt like I was photographing a world … Continue reading "‘Terminal City’: Extraordinary Photos of Vancouver 1972-1982"
South of the river: London before gentrification – in pictures
From denture repair shops to raunchy laundrettes, Niall McDiarmid’s portraits of the overlooked parts of deepest south London are a wonderful throwback to a time before the developers descended
A complete history of New York City fire escapes
When a safety measure turns into a safety hazard, and other notes on the ubiquitous urban building feature.
