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The world’s great cities, in designs, stories and songs.

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    The Chrysler Building and Midtown Manhattan in golden evening light, the East River and Queens beyond.

    Edition 001

    Water towers on the roofs. Cast iron on the facades. Tile under the street. Edition 001 starts from these details: every design is an object or a phrase from New York, with a song of its own. Choose one and make it yours.

    The Atlas

    The city’s own records, block by block. Pick a theme and see it on the map.

    Crime reports per block, 12 months NYC Open Data · Jul 2026 Trains run live in The Atlas

    A soundtrack to the collection

    23 songs, one for every design.

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    1. Cedar on the Roof Lo-fi soul · boom-bap 2:53
    2. The Promenade Alt-pop · Brooklyn indie 2:25
    3. The Crown Heist jazz · nu-disco 2:30
    4. Cast in Sections Minimal electronic · analog synth 2:45
    5. The Fire Escape Alt-R&B · boom-bap 2:30
    6. The Hydrant Jersey club · salsa 2:30
    7. The Bodega Cat Urban bachata 2:29
    8. The Stoop Jazz-rap · boom-bap 2:30
    9. Temporary Indie pop-rock 2:30
    10. The Platform Edge UK garage · alt-pop 2:30
    11. The Tiles Doo-wop soul 2:29
    12. The Handrail Afrobeats pop 2:29
    13. The Roof Light Synth-pop · new wave 2:29
    14. The City Exhales Deep house 3:41
    15. The Mosaic Organic house 2:32
    16. The Black and White Club pop · electroclash 2:36
    17. BACONEGGANDCHEESE / Salt Pepper Ketchup Latin house · boogaloo 2:30
    18. Regular Coffee Synth-pop · freestyle 2:29
    19. On Line Dance-punk 2:30
    20. It’s Brick Brooklyn drill 2:30
    21. Aight, So Boom… Vogue house 2:29
    22. Schmear Retro-pop · klezmer swing 2:32
    23. Fourth Floor Broadway hip-hop 2:30

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    Los Angeles

    Edition 002 · In development

    34.0522° N 118.2437° W

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