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Wooden Skyscrapers Are Coming to a City Near You
Concrete jungles around the world are about to get a whole lot greenerThe eco-friendly future of urban construction is here, and it looks a whole lot like an epic game of Jenga. In the last five years, 17 wood high-rises of seven stories or taller have been erected around the world, with at least a dozen even loftier projects currently in the works. This ... More -
A Surprising Go-To Travel Destination
As relations with the West begin to thaw, Iran is poised to become the location of choice for jet-setting travelers with a taste for the unexpectedHailing Iran as the next big thing in luxury travel might sound like a Saturday Night Live bit—but just hear us out for a second. Beyond its exotic appeal, the country, which is rapidly strengthening relations with the U.S., has all the trappings of a richly satisfying vacation experience: sprawling ... More -
Meet the Most Accessible Private Plane Ever Made
The Icon A5 makes it easier than ever to make your piloting dreams a realityGetting a pilot’s license isn’t the grueling chore it once was, thanks to the “sport pilot certificate,” which requires just 20 hours of training. Built for amateurs and enthusiasts alike, the Icon A5 is a slim and seductive two-seat plane with impossibly simple controls that allow even novice ... More -
The Best Speakers Money Can Buy
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Brunello Cucinelli’s Secrets to Success
The cashmere titan has built an empire on the principles of loyalty, dignity and respectIn the 1960s, Umberto Cucinelli would return home each night from his shift in a cement factory, tired and broken, and ask the same question: “What have I done wrong to God that I should be suffering such humiliation?” That’s how his son Brunello remembers it—and the recurring scene has had a ... More -
A Seriously Luxurious Self-Driving Concept Car
With the F 015, Mercedes-Benz is one step closer towards bringing autonomous cars to the open roadLong the stuff of science fiction, autonomous cars are a fast-approaching reality. Apple, Google and nearly every auto manufacturer has been hard at work ironing out the technology at closed facilities in California and Michigan, and we’ll likely see production models on public streets in as little as five ... More -
Katie Couric Goes from Small Screen to Smaller Screen
At Yahoo, Couric is building the digital newsroom of the future, one click at a time"I’ve never been a complacent person,” says Katie Couric, reflecting on a long and varied career that has most recently landed her at Yahoo as its first global news anchor. “I hope people see me as a risk taker and someone who’s not afraid of challenges.” Few would accuse Couric, 58, ... More -
How The Fat Jew Turned an Instagram Into a Thriving Personal Brand
He's pissed a lot of people off in the process, but Josh Ostrovsky is laughing all the way to the bankI can’t even explain to my dad what I do for a living,” says Josh Ostrovsky, the rotund raconteur better known on social media as The Fat Jew. “He calls me an ‘adult entertainer.’ ” Ostrovsky is drenched in sweat, because—as he will gladly tell you—he is fat, and fat guys perspire ... More -
The 2015 Gamechangers
The people who have forever made our world a better, stronger, faster place to be
