INSPIRATION FROM AROUND THE WORLD FOR AN AESTHETIC AND MEANINGFUL LIFESTYLE
The new raw sculpts Stratum
Rotterdam-based design studio The New Raw, run by architects Panos Sakkas and Foteini Setaki, presents oversized entrance furniture Stratum. Inspired by geological stratification, the sculptural 18m-long multifunctional element invigorates the entrance area of the new office building of a pioneering online food shopping company in Utrecht, The Netherlands...
At people who throw their rubbish out the window. At everyone still gleefully drinking water from a plastic bottle. At politicians whose solutions only look good on the surface. And at everyone that has stopped thinking and acting independently. With his "7Oceans" project, he wants to better protect the oceans. Not just because he loves them – but because all of our lives depend on it.
Natuzzi Leather Days - Dove
Designed by Marcel Wanders Studio, the Dove armchair from Natuzzi Italia boasts a Mediterranean style and, despite its minimal design, is a true living room statement piece...
Nestled in the prestigious 16th arrondissement of Paris, the Beauséjour project redefines the aesthetic of traditional medical spaces. This project by Atelier Opale – the interior design studio founded by Alexandra Bouthier and Alice Lefebvre in 2019 – embodies their signature approach: meticulous attention to detail, a masterful interplay of materials, and an ever-present quest for the perfect light. The outcome is a renovation that exudes timeless elegance.
SOLO
To travel solo, to experience solo, to enjoy solo time and to come down completely solo. Translated from the Italian solo “alone”, the word was originally used mainly in music. But now it has arrived in travel. Three soloists told us how “solo” works and what it brings. Julia is the next in the trio.
Puradies
Puradies is getting culinary reinforcements: "Casual and yet with a lot of atmosphere" is how the new "Bistro" on the roof of the new "Heaven Spa" building is to be. The natural cuisine experience, which has already won top awards at ESS:ENZ, will move in here. It will serve "pure taste with a focus on high-quality, regional products", says Puradies chef Michael Madreiter...
It was a simple observation that led Paul Tsalikis to see the hotel industry with new eyes: hotel amenities were  mostly non-branded, poor quality products that didn’t reflect the luxurious surroundings and guest experience of the hotel. For Tsalikis, founder of VANITY GROUP, the question arose: Why don’t exclusive luxury hotels collaborate with equally luxurious designer brands to create an experience that truly complements the ambiance?
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