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Italy offers historic sites to brands for renovation

Italy – The Cammini e Percorsi (Paths and Tracks) programme will donate disused castles and villas to brands that promise to renovate them.

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Food & Drink

Slow food

New York – Cured is a new magazine with a sole focus on the art of food and drink preservation.

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Retail

Venetian luxury

Venice – OMA has sensitively converted a 16th-century building next to the city’s famous Rialto Bridge into a department store.

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Technology

Venice Architecture Biennale 2016 Preview: Fragile Parts

Venice – The Victoria and Albert Museum’s first exhibition at the biennale will examine the impact of new technologies on the cultural value of copying.

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Culture & Media

A tale of regrowth

Argentina – Publisher Pequeño Editor has created a children’s book that can be planted after being read.

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Culture & Media

Tribal treasures: Alaskan native culture inspires new video game

Alaska – Upper One Games, the first indigenous-owned games company in the US, has launched Never Alone, a puzzle platformer video game that draws on Alaskan native culture.