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The Cities and Moods Edition

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By Colin Nagy
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Colin here. Cities have moods. This shouldn’t surprise — a metropolis operates on collective human energy, right down to the cellular level. Weather, politics, sport, labor negotiations, traffic: all of it mingles into something that is either working or it isn’t. What’s interesting is how macro forces shift the whole organism. Last January, I caught lightning in a bottle in Melbourne.
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The Please Call Again Edition

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By Colin Nagy
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Colin here. There is a sign hanging in the window of nearly every dry cleaner, bodega, nail salon, and alterations shop in America. You have seen it ten thousand times without really clocking it. One side says OPEN in bold block letters. Flip it and you get CLOSED above a cursive script that reads Please Call Again, beside a small analog clock with adjustable plastic hands pointing toward the promised hour of return. It costs about eight dollars.
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What Airbnb Used to Be: Boutique Wants Fewer Homes, More Taste — and No Investment Funds

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By Colin Nagy
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Skift Take Marc Blazer is building one of the cleanest anti-Airbnb points of view in travel: real, deeply designed homes for design-literate travelers who want taste, context, and character over inventory. The argument is persuasive. The hard question is whether it survives contact with growth. Share On Experience Colin Nagy is a marketing strategist and writes on customer-centric experiences and innovation across the luxury sector, hotels, aviation, and beyond. You can read all of his writing here.
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