The Alentejo region, one of Portugal’s most untouched areas, has been gaining more and more attention in recent years. In particular, the small coastal village of Comporta has become a magnet for travelers seeking the antithesis of mass tourism. Nestled amidst rice fields, pine forests, and endless sandy beaches, a new form of tourism is emerging here—one centered on mindfulness, sustainability, and slow living.
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Finland, known for its endless forests, crystal-clear lakes, and rugged winter landscapes, is home to Halti, a leading outdoor brand that has been crafting high-quality gear for nature lovers and adventurers for decades. With deep respect for nature and a steadfast commitment to sustainability and innovation, Halti has become synonymous with functional and environmentally conscious outdoor clothing.
The Quincha House by local architecture firm Base Studio is being built in the centre of Chile. With recourse to tried-and-tested construction methods and futuristic design, a house is being built that blends harmoniously into its environment while conserving resources.
Törggelen is one of the oldest and most authentic traditions in South Tyrol, still cherished by locals and visitors alike. This autumn custom combines convivial evenings with good food, wine, and the picturesque landscapes of South Tyrol’s vineyards. But what exactly is Törggelen, where does the term come from, and how can this special tradition be experienced in connection with modern Lifestylehotels?
The south of Tenerife is known for its sunny climate, breathtaking landscapes and a perfect blend of nature and culture. While many visitors head for the famous beaches such as Playa de las Américas and Costa Adeje, the south of the island offers much more – off the beaten track, there are hidden treasures that are deeply rooted in the island’s history and nature.
In the heart of the picturesque Istria region of Croatia lies the Meneghetti Wine Estate, a winery renowned not only for its exceptional wines but also for its luxurious hotel and culinary offerings. Here, tradition, innovation, and elegance merge into an unforgettable experience for those who appreciate fine wine and exclusive service.
With a unique blend of Scandinavian minimalism and bold, avant-garde accents, ACNE Studios has firmly established itself in the fashion world. Since its foundation in Stockholm in 1996, the label has been shaping the global fashion scene with unconventional designs, sustainable production and exciting collaborations. Find out how ACNE Studios combines tradition and innovation to redefine fashion.
Alexandre Vauthier has established himself as one of the most innovative designers in the fashion world. With his extravagant yet wearable designs, he combines Parisian chic with a modern sensibility that sets him apart from the competition.
The expanded US airport in Portland now boasts a gigantic wooden roof, in which its own forest grows. ZGF Architects were able to preserve most of the existing building and serve the common good by transforming the supply chain.
Seegut Zeppelin is a special place: one with history, one with unspoilt nature, one of the few with access to Lake Constance, one that elegantly combines the past and the modern, one that is treated with respect. The Seegut Zeppelin is a place whose charm reveals itself without loud words, it simply rests within itself. The Fennel family has captured the genius loci of Seegut Zeppelin and, with the help of Plösser Architekten and interior design studio Linie Zweii, has created a breathtaking retreat.
If a conscious lifestyle with a healthy diet, regular exercise and relaxation is not enough, generalised detoxification of the body using Inuspheresis® can bring success. Over 100 substances are removed with the Ayus BodyClearance® programme. In simple terms, blood is filtered before it is returned to the body without removing vitamins and minerals. The so-called eluate, the filtered substances, are then tested in our own laboratory to determine the extent of exposure to heavy metals, pesticides, plasticisers and solvents. Incidentally, everyday products are also currently being tested for harmful substances in the laboratory.
The next stage in the ambitious Red Sea Project is set to become a reality: the natural hotel resort Ummahat 9-3 by Japanese star architect Kengo Kuma. The exclusive villas with adjoining café and restaurant will open in 2024. Saudi Arabia’s entire tourism project promises responsible high-end tourism.
Lapland, which stretches across the northern regions of Sweden, is a land of unspoilt nature, snow-covered expanses and magical northern lights. This region, which covers a large part of the Arctic Circle, offers visitors unique experiences in one of the most remote and beautiful landscapes in Europe. An outstanding example of innovative tourism in this region is the Treehotel, which impresses with its unusual tree houses and sustainable philosophy.
Enchanting, timeless, to fall in love with: Torre del Nera is an Albergo Diffuso that was created from existing features in a medieval village in Umbria. And this is the story of the special holiday architecture – made in Italy.
The locations of the Mexican Kali Coffee Roasters turn drinking coffee into a holistic experience. Harmonious interior design and responsible farming included.
Palomo Spain, founded by Alejandro Gómez Palomo in 2015, is an avant-garde fashion house that breaks down the boundaries of traditional gender roles in the fashion world. The label, known for its extravagant and gender-fluid designs, has quickly established itself on the international fashion scene.
Imagine walking into a room full of building blocks, vivid colours and joyful music. What do you feel? A sense of lightness, perhaps a small tingle of anticipation? Or do you just think: Right, where shall I start with all this?
Maybe just allow your imagination to run wild and use them to build a house? After all, playing isn’t just for children. Play is also a valuable resource in our adult lives, but it’s so easily forgotten among all the pressure and stress.
Perched in the hills of Los Angeles, the Flamingo Estate is a vibrant and eclectic retreat that combines lush gardens, organic farming, and a dedication to wellness. Once a glamorous Hollywood hideaway, it has been transformed into a sanctuary that celebrates nature, creativity, and sustainable living.