Should you buy or lease your car? Lease vs. finance is a common question, and an important financial decision many must make. There’s not an easy, one-size-fits all answer, and it that deserves careful consideration. On one hand, leasing usually leads to lower car payments. On the other hand, buying means you own the vehicle […]
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The Facades+ conference series will come to Vancouver, Canada for the first time on May 21. For the event, The Architect’s Newspaper partnered with Perkins&Will’s Vancouver studio as co-chair firm, assembling a program which features the most sustainable and high performing projects in British Columbia and beyond. DIALOG’s First Nation’s Health Authority reinterprets Indigenous building
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Remember the Bentley Batur from a couple of years ago? Well, it’s back, but this time it’s without a roof, so allow us to introduce you to the Bentley Batur Convertible. Many of the details are similar to the coupe, meaning it has an uprated twin-turbo W12 engine and is a coachbuilt car by Bentley’s
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Rolls-Royce’s blacked-out Cullinan Black Badge was popular enough to warrant a follow-up. Designed for buyers who want a less traditional look, the Cullinan Series II-based Black Badge features specific exterior details and carbon fiber trim that takes 21 days to manufacture. BMW-owned Rolls-Royce isn’t the only carmaker that offers a blacked-out trim level, but it
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Don’t be deceived by the opulent Renaissance palaces, the gold jewelry shining from Ponte Vecchio’s storefronts and the high-end brands lined up on Via Tornabuoni – Florence doesn’t have to cost a fortune. The art-filled capital of Tuscany may be brimming with treasures from the past but, contrary to what your wallet might fear, there
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Rolls-Royce set another sales record in 2023, and it’s giving the Cullinan — its best-selling model — a round of mid-cycle updates to keep the momentum going. The Series II model stands out from the outgoing Cullinan with design changes and more technology inside. The exterior updates are relatively subtle, and Rolls-Royce notes that’s intentional;
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Vincent Van Gogh, Oleanders, 1888. Public domain. I. Jill Price has remembered every day of her life since she was fourteen years old. “Starting on February 5, 1980, I remember everything,” she said in an interview. “That was a Tuesday.” She doesn’t know what was so special about that Tuesday—seemingly nothing—but she knows it was
Kia teased the production version of the EV3 concept before the crossover’s global debut May 23. Based on the angles we see so far, and as usual for the brand, there isn’t much difference between the show car and the one that will sit on dealer floors later this year. The Star Map lighting on
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Tesla is facing a July 1 deadline to furnish US regulators with information about its biggest-ever recall because drivers using Autopilot keep crashing while using the system. In a letter posted on its website Tuesday, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration presses Tesla on how much mileage consumers are racking up using its driver-assistance system,
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In Venice, Italy, Carlo Ratti announced today that Intelligens is the title of the 19th International Architecture Exhibition—the 2025 Venice Architecture Biennale. Intelligens refers to the word intelligence while its final syllable, according to a statement from the Biennale, recalls “gens,” or the Latin word for people. Without getting into specifics, Ratti said the exhibition
