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A JOURNEY TO KYOTO IS NEVER COMPLETE WITHOUT A VISIT TO A JAPANESE GARDEN.
In the ancient caves of Matera, history comes to life: Sextantio Le Grotte della Civita is no ordinary hotel – it’s a tribute to a long-lost way of living. Guests who stay here step into another world: silent, archaic, magical. It’s a place where luxury is born from simplicity.
This summer Lifestylehotels®launches an exclusive partnership with global e-mobility leader BYD (Build Your Dreams). From June 11 to September 11, 2025, guests at two selected member hotels will have the opportunity to experience the all-new BYD Sealion 7 Excellence firsthand – with a complimentary test drive through Austria’s breathtaking alpine scenery.
Between volcanic stone and citrus groves, ancient heritage and contemporary aesthetics, two exceptional hotels have carved out their own spaces of slow luxury: Zash Country Boutique Hotel and the Monaci delle Terre Nere.
Summer days speak their own language – flickering light, the scent of wildflowers drifting through open windows, the gentle chirping of crickets beneath a velvet sky. With its new Solstice Collection, HOMMÉS Studio weaves these sensory impressions into a true design poem.
Some places don’t need to be reinvented, just rethought a little. For example, what was once a simple campsite on the edge of Aschau in Chiemgau has been transformed into a stylish, modern chalet village – without losing even a hint of its intimate connection to nature. On the contrary. With the Agrad Chalets, a place of power has been created that blends quietly into its surroundings and is luxurious without saying it out loud.
A spoon gliding through soft egg yolk, a ray of light shining through a window or the tinkling of a glass in the evening: sometimes it’s not the loud sounds but the quiet moments that linger in the memory. The design hotel K5, designed by Claesson Koivisto Rune, is located in a historic bank building in the heart of Tokyo’s financial district. In addition to rooms, an entrance area and a pop-up space, it also houses three culinary spots that are not just about eating waffles and drinking sake, but about discovering moments that sparkle without being loud.
Minimalist elegance, masterful craftsmanship, and the finest sake – right in the heart of Vienna, a place has opened that unites all of this in a truly unique way: the new SHIKI Boutique | Sakethek by Joji Hattori.
Japan is especially worth visiting in 2025: with the Expo in Osaka the country places a strong focus on the future – with themes such as sustainability, innovation, and societal transformation. It’s a great opportunity to (re)discover Japan not just as a technological powerhouse, but as a destination rooted in deep aesthetics and mindfulness.
With his Autumn/Winter 2025/26 Prêt-à-Couture collection, Danny Reinke delivers more than clothing – he crafts a powerful artistic statement. “90 Seconds to Midnight” is a dark, fearless and poetic exploration of society’s tipping points, drawing inspiration from unlikely sources.
Yes, the view of St Stephen’s Cathedral from up here is breathtaking. The view inside the penthouse flat is no less heavenly: the Haute—Étage designed by Mezza—Maiso is a perfect example of what the interdisciplinary office of Verena Wohlkönig and Jürgen Hamberger understands by interior design. Not just the design of a living space, but the realisation of a holistic narrative. In other words, a curated total work of art that is realised at the highest level from the first draft to the last fragrance note.
The Stylemate invites you to take part in this year’s Easter giveaway for a chance to win two unforgettable nights for two people, including breakfast, at the luxurious Hotel zur Wiener Staatsoper. Located in the heart of Vienna, this elegant boutique hotel offers the perfect blend of historic charm and modern comfort — ideal for a cultural getaway in Austria’s capital. Don’t miss the opportunity to experience Vienna in style!
The Stylemate, in collaboration with INSIDE Einrichtungen, the renowned interior design studio based in Graz, is delighted to present another exclusive Easter giveaway. Win the iconic Flowerpot table lamp – a design classic that brings timeless style and a touch of elegance to any space
In this Easter giveaway, we’re giving away something truly special: 1x “The Book of Temples – Spiritual Places Around the World” by gestalten. This captivating publication takes you on a visual journey to the world’s most remarkable spiritual sites – from ancient shrines and remote monasteries to sacred landscapes.
This Easter, The Stylemate is thrilled to offer you a chance to win a luxurious bottle of Black Angel Eau de Parfum by renowned perfumer Mark Buxton. A true masterpiece of fine fragrance, this 100 ml bottle of Black Angel captures the essence of an unforgettable night in New York – a chance encounter with a radiant angel dressed in black, transforming the smoky atmosphere into something electrifying
China’s commitment to nanotechnology research is demonstrated by the newly opened Exhibition Center of CANNANO. Housed within a striking wooden dome, this spherical structure gives cutting-edge science a stage where high-tech aesthetics take center stage.
The cherry blossoms, or Sakura, symbolize the transience and beauty of life in Japan. In 2025, the blooming season in Kyoto has begun earlier than usual, offering travelers a unique opportunity to experience this natural spectacle in a special atmosphere. An ideal sanctuary during this time is Genji Kyoto, a boutique hotel that harmoniously blends tradition and modern comfort.