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04 Jan 2016
David Chipperfield unveils vision to resurrect ruined Berlin brewery
David Chipperfield Architects have revealed their masterplan for a public beer garden, boutique hotel and a host of other leisure facilities on the site of a Berlin brewery destroyed during the Second World War. The former Bötzow Brewery, located near Berlin’s Alexanderplatz, will be transformed by the studio’s
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04 Jan 2016
Is Alton Towers about to unveil a VR coaster?
With Merlin bosses hoping to rekindle interest in Alton Towers after a poor summer, the UK theme park has revealed a teaser for “Something Exciting!”, rumoured to be the addition of virtual reality to its Air rollercoaster. Attractions Management exclusively revealed last month that Mack Rides and VR Coaster are working on at least nine new virtual reality
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24 Dec 2015
Hard Rock unveils vision for hotel at Berlin's Checkpoint Charlie
Hard Rock International has revealed its plans to build a 372-room music-themed hotel in Berlin adjacent to Checkpoint Charlie and displaying a section of the Berlin Wall. According to project partner the Trockland Development Group, the hotel will form part of a 2.5 acre multi-use project commemorating the history and symbolism of the checkpoint; which was the best known crossing point between East and West Berlin during the Cold War. “We have a unique opportunity to share Berlin's history at this location – in a city that has been transformed from the climate of distrust in the period of division into a symbol of freedom and unity,” said
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24 Dec 2015
Council dispute closes down Cumbria zoo
A zoo in Cumbria, UK, is to close its doors on 9 January after a number of disputes with the local council. Barrow Borough Council raised several concerns about South Lakes Safari Zoo in Dalton, including the close proximity of rhino dung to a fence and the safety of the attraction’s walkways. The council issued an order to the zoo on 17 December to prove within
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24 Dec 2015
Griffin donates US$40m to New York's Museum of Modern Art
Billionaire hedge fund manager Ken Griffin has donated US$40m (€36.6m, £26.9m) to New York’s Museum of Modern Art (MoMA), one of the largest gifts in the institution’s 86-year history. The museum says that the unrestricted gift will be used
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23 Dec 2015
Tasmania art museum plans massive culture and leisure expansion
The founder of Australia’s (MONA) in Hobart, Tasmania, has unveiled a host of planned leisure projects for the institution; including a 160-room art hotel, a casino and a collaboration with famous artist James Turrell. In a blog post titled Stuff We are Planning to Do, posted on the museum’s website,
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23 Dec 2015
Scotland confirms cuts to culture budget
Scotland’s finance secretary, John Swinney, has announced significant cuts to the country’s cultural budget. Overall, Scotland's culture budget has been cut 10.9 per cent, from £170.2m (US$253.1m, €232.2m) in 2015-16 to £151.6m (US$225.5m, €206.8m
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23 Dec 2015
Tree-topped mountains the inspiration for Heatherwick’s Shanghai design
Heatherwick Studio has designed a vast mountain-inspired mixed-use development to be located next to Shanghai’s arts district. The British firm – led by designer Thomas Heatherwick – is creating a verdant 300,000sq m (3.2 sq ft) complex of buildings, with approximately 1,000 structural columns supporting
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From garment design to sourcing,
manufacture, storage & fulfilment,
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