Wabi-sabi, finding beauty in imperfection, is a Japanese concept of aesthetic values that we really like and wish to embrace in this spring issue 2020 of THE Stylemate magazine. We have once again put together a selection of many beautiful things for you to enjoy, some of which are virtually perfect, while others are so interesting that that could be deemed as their version of beauty. Grab your copy!
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When talking about Japanese fashion, you can’t let Uniqlo go unmentioned. The textiles giant can look back on an almost unparalleled success story, which started back in the 1970s …
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 …
In June 2019 Vipp opened the doors to the third outpost of the Vipp Hotel, “Vipp Chimney House”. Named after its towering chimney, the heritage building is reborn from ruins by Danish architect, David Thulstrup.
THE Stylemate knows where to find the city’s most exciting fashion labels …
Berlin has long been seen as Germany’s creative centre and has established an international reputation as a fashion capital. THE Stylemate knows where to find the city’s hippest concept stores …
Even star architects have a penchant for playfulness. In his breathtaking design for the new Axel Springer building in the middle of Berlin, the renowned Dutch architect Rem Koolhaas took up the old border between East and West as one of the central design elements and aligned the essential planning with it …
High up at over 2000 metres, Hotel The Crystal gives its own unique interpretation of an amazing and unforgettable holiday […]
19. September 2019 – 20 January 2020
A major retrospective exhibit in Düsseldorf dedicated to the designer who, with his avant-garde style, revolutionized international fashion…
At the boutique hotel The Other Place in Guilin, Southeast China, Studio 10 made the impossible room. The inspiration for the hotel design was provided by the Dutch artist Maurits Cornelius Escher…
The restaurant tells the story of the chefs’ journey around the world, offering a cosmopolitan and modern cuisine. Designed by the Italian Studio Vudafieri-Saverino Partners, the interior combines Asian influences with references to the great Milanese design, in a vibrant and colorful atmosphere…
A boutique hotel in a Milanese courtyard, located in the heart of the fashionable Tortona district. Designed by Aldo Cibic…
REOPENING ON SEPTEMBER 12th, 2019!
Cristina Orozco Cuevas is an award-winning textile designer born in Mexico City. She joined the World Wide Things Collection in 2019…
Located in the heart of San Antonio bay, Paradiso Ibiza Art Hotel is the best tribute that a place in Ibiza could pay to the Art-Deco style …
The Spaniard Diego Calvo seems more like a rock star than a hotelier. He gives the beautiful island a whole new vibrancy with his highly individual properties…
Christian Mikunda is a pioneer of the experience economy and one of the thinkers behind strategy dramaturgy …
Studio David Pompa creates unique objects with a strong commitment to authentic materials and excellent craftsmanship. Pompa’s work combines the essence of the material with bold and characteristic aesthetics …