When California’s surf spirit meets sculptural design From wave-carved coastlines to hand-sculpted woodwork: With her new Pacific Collection, design icon...
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Set in the iconic Porthmeor Studios in St Ives, Cornwall, The Genesis Project blurs the boundaries between painting, poetry, and performance. In this deeply personal short film, Californian artist Emma Fineman creates her first fully immersive painting — a sanctuary-like environment that unfolds around her, both physically and emotionally.
In the 1940s, a small yet influential movement emerged in sunny California: the Nature Boys. Inspired by a return to nature, alternative lifestyles, and philosophical currents from East and West, they lived a way of life that can be seen as the precursor to the hippie movement. Who were these pioneers of mindfulness and self-sufficiency, and what impact did they have on society?
Some people collect stamps - others collect special plants. The story of the garden surrounding Seegut Zeppelin begins in 1907, when the former textile manufacturer Gustav Gminder had a villa built on the shores of Lake Constance as a summer retreat. As far as we know, he was not fond of stamps, but exotic trees from all over the world - including a sequoia from California. And because the property has always been in careful hands over the years, we can still admire this diverse stock of trees today. And much more besides. Because the Fennel family is now respectfully continuing this legacy.
No Way Home by T. C. Boyle: a psychologically unsettling desert love drama. Coming autumn 2025 in German and spring 2026 in English. Mark your calendars now!
The Danish company Vipp, renowned for its pedal bins and bathroom and kitchen designs, has long been making waves with its stylish guesthouses. Their latest venture: the rammed-earth constructed Vipp Todos Santos in Mexico, seamlessly fusing Scandinavian minimalism with Mexican tradition.
From 23 November 2024, the Palm Springs Art Museum will be showing almost 200 works by this visionary artist in the exhibition ‘David Hockney: Perspective Should Be Reversed’. The show, which runs until 31 March 2025, offers insights into Hockneys quest to capture the world from new perspectives while emphasising his personal identity.
Portrait Milano, a member of the Leading Hotels of the World, is the canvas for an extraordinary exhibition by Juergen Teller until 5 October. In his photo exhibition ‘3 Days in Florence’, Teller pays tribute to the beauty and uniqueness of Florence and combines fashion, art and culture. In line with the contemporary vision of Maximilian Davis, Creative Director of Ferragamo, regarding the ‘New Renaissance’, the artworks will be exhibited on the façade of the historic Portrait Milano building and can be seen until 5 October.
Casual, free, and always a little rebellious – Isabel Marant embodies the spirit of Parisian chic like few other designers. Her fashion is more than clothing; it’s a lifestyle that fuses nonchalance, craftsmanship, and a touch of bohemian ease in a way that is uniquely her own.
The legendary artist David Hockney takes over the Fondation Louis Vuitton in Paris with a breathtaking exhibition spanning seven decades of his work.
Amiri, the Californian fashion label, skillfully blends the aesthetics of rock 'n' roll with luxurious materials and innovative cuts. What started as a small collection has grown into an international success, now synonymous with edgy streetwear at the highest level.
In collaboration with Alex Israel, Louis Vuitton presents Ocean BLVD, a unique invitation to a three-dimensional, iconic walk along Los Angeles Boulevard, as part of the Maison's Ocean fragrance collection. Alluding to the style of the Californian city, the exceptional piece reflects Alex Israel's work "Sunset Coast Drive", a miniature model of a street in 2022.
