China's hidden LGBT pain
7 Mins read
Two students’ secret relationship exposes their home country’s conservative attitudes towards homosexuality
Encounters in Ecuador
12 Mins read
Are Ecuador’s indigenous cultural traditions being lost to tourism and modernity?
Forced out on to Barcelona's streets
5 Mins read
The city’s housing emergency is leaving squatters and immigrants without homes
Barcelona's prostitution problem
7 Mins read
How sex has become big business in the Spanish city
"Mom, when are you coming back?"
6 Mins read
Migrant mothers tell their stories about leaving their nearest and dearest when going to another country and the harsh challenges that come with it
Brands have long been capitalising on ‘cool’ culture, but their foray into the street art scene is dividing the movement
Creative Spaces
4 Mins read
We asked students in art and design courses around the world about their favourite workspaces and the cities they live in
To the beat: street musicians in London
10 Mins read
Three different stories of young buskers in the city
The secret atheism of former Muslims
14 Mins read
We hear from a former Muslin about why he transitioned out Islam despite the risk of death and rejection from his friends, family and community.
Listening to the city
3 Mins read
What we hear is as important as what we see in shaping our impressions of the urban environment