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Category Archive: Nice to have
In the category Nice to have we present you “essentials” that are simply part of a good lifestyle. That is why you will find especially beautiful things from the areas of design, fashion, beauty and many more.
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Japanese-American artist and designer Isamu Noguchi started creating the Akari Light Sculptures in the 1950s. He chose the name “akari”, a word that means “light” in Japanese, connoting both illumination and physical lightness …
Gold and silversmith Barbara Gressl is globally renowned as an expert on Kasumigaura pearls, a Japanese cultivated freshwater pearl …
Fragrances have almost magical powers: Instantly they transport us to other places and other times by creating an immediate connection to our memories and feelings. Bernd Gruber No°-01 is the essence of these unforgettable places. The room scent is permeated with warmth, cosiness and the special feeling of coming home …
Introducing the new Genesis Triple: With a white leather base and cremino sole, updated with contrasting back tab, tongue and lace ends. The upper draws inspiration from retro silhouettes but it is set on a modern streamlined sole to create the perfect fusion of retro and contemporary …
I received some incense sticks as a souvenir from our neighbour following a trip to Asia. I was eight years old at the time and they seemed infinitely precious to me. They smelt different to anything I’d encountered up until that point, and soon the whole linen cupboard where they were put smelt the same, enchanting and exotic …
Israeli and Palestinian people share an outstanding and dynamic cuisine. ‘Divine Food’ is a visually striking collection of recipes from local markets, Arab traditions, the nomadic tribes of the desert, and the hip restaurants of Tel Aviv …
Urushi craftsmanship has been practised in Japan for almost 6,500 years and enables high-quality utensils to be made out of wood …
Japanese Wisdom for a Perfectly Imperfect Life – this book is the definitive guide to applying the principles of wabi sabi to transform every area of your life, and finding happiness right where you are …
22 Ways to Cook a Carrot and 768 Other Delicious Recipes to Save the Planet – Eat Your Greens! introduces more than 40 vegetables, explaining when they’re in season, how best to store them, and what ingredients they work well with …
78 international experts have decided and awarded Tangente Sport by NOMOS Glashütte the iF Design Award 2020 …
Nordic by Nature presents more than 30 of the most original Danish chefs with their distinctive recipes and provides deep insights into the uniqueness of the contemporary Northern cuisine …
These oil and vinegar dispensers in glazed ceramic allow you to store both oil and vinegar in the same container– a great feature to any table …
The “Resurrection Duet” of great cleanser and moisturiser offers ideal hand protection for both him and her…
Feel like a queen and treat yourself to the season’s most sought-after gift sets from ghd in regal rose gold. Your crown is your hair – and your sceptre the rose gold luxury styling tools from the ghd Royal Dynasty collection…
Louis Vuitton has the perfect side-kicks for a trip to Berlin. The German capital is celebrating reunification with a whole host of exhibitions and events…
The empire of scent: explore the realm of perfumes smells and aromatic incense to reveal the enduring allure of fragrance…
Tokusen Kashikosa snakewood Japanese chopsticks are another step up from ebony or rosewood, and a must-have for lovers of Japanese culinary culture…