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The Alpine Review began in 2012 as a conceptually bold, ad-free print magazine which set out to explore topics of significance at a pace conducive to deep consideration and reflection on the turbulent sea of change we all live in.
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Where do you go to find innovative solutions to complex problems? Charles Leadbeater argues that sometimes the most game-changing ideas come from the most unlikely places.
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The gongkai phone reveals important insights into a unique Chinese ecosystem of creation.
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Welcome to the age of adhocracy. As the opposite of bureaucracy, adhocracy cuts across accepted conventions and power structures to capture opportunities, self-organize and develop new and unexpected methodologies of production.
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A curated list of some of our favourite retail concepts from around the world.
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A curated list of some of our favourite retail concepts from around the world — Breather
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For those who refuse monotony, who are curious, creative and insatiably experimental, you’re not alone. Constantly shifting and evolving what they do and when they do it is creative studio and shop More & Co. in Portland, Maine.
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Irish brothers Jonathan and Mark Legge, who grew up in a family of architects, have built an online “Shed” in which they carry a curation of simple, beautiful and occasionally odd locally crafted "objects of integrity".
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A curated list of some of our favourite retail concepts from around the world — we visit Northern Grade and Filson
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Redefining what success in business looks like, enterprises big and small are proving their worth by voluntarily meeting higher standards of transparency, accountability and performance—distinguishing themselves by offering a vision of a better way to do business.
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Four Singaporean public school teachers founded The Thought Collective: a dynamic and engaging series of social enterprises, ranging from magazine publishing to restaurants, to a think tank to social innovation and of course, education.