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The Netflix Effect
Global|Film|10 min read

How streaming killed cinematic risk

Budgets keep climbing, yet the work feels flatter: safer scripts, noisier spectacle, rushed finishing and fewer films that genuinely divide opinion. Streaming didn’t kill cinema outright. It rewired what movies are for.

By Wills Duroy

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Why Menswear Is Suddenly Interesting Again
Global|Culture

Why Menswear Is Suddenly Interesting Again

After the streetwear decade, menswear is shifting from logos to language: cut, fabrication, restraint, and ideas. The money is moving too — and the creative director chairs suggest this isn’t a trend but a structural reset.

20 min readBy Wills Mayani
The Gorpcore Plateau
London|Culture

The Gorpcore Plateau

From Shoreditch to SoHo to Le Marais, technical outerwear became the urban uniform. But every aesthetic cycle plateaus. Outdoor-luxury has stabilized — and workwear is emerging as the next serious signal.

21 min readBy Wills Duroy
The Hotel Lobby as Co-Working Space
London|Culture

The Hotel Lobby as Co-Working Space

Once a transitional space, the hotel lobby has become the most valuable square footage in the building. As remote work reshapes cities, brands are monetising presence — not just overnight stays.

25 min readBy Wills Duroy

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