From May 9 to June 1, 2025, the city of Graz once again transforms into a vibrant hub of creativity. This year’s Designmonat Graz explores the theme “The New Real”, inviting designers and visitors alike to question and redefine the boundaries between reality and virtuality.
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From May 7 to October 12, 2025, ALBERTINA MODERN is showcasing Damien Hirst – Drawings, the first comprehensive exhibition of the British artist’s works on paper. A total of 138 pieces are on display, including 120 drawings that offer rare insights into Hirst’s creative process. The show is further enriched by selected sculptures and an interactive drawing machine.
An evening where fashion made history – the 2025 Met Gala celebrated Black elegance, cultural identity, and the finest in bespoke craftsmanship.
Inspiration from around the world for an aesthetic and mindful lifestyle
The new issue of THE Stylemate invites you to explore the invisible threads that subtly connect people, cultures and ideas. On 40 large-format pages (A3), you’ll find a carefully curated mix of philosophy, art, design, travel, and lived mindfulness.
The New Hotel Palais Mailberger Hof in the Heart of Vienna. A place where Baroque charm meets modern design – a must-stay for the style-savvy traveler.
At Sapar Contemporary, Altynai Osmo (Kyrgyzstan) and Aya Shalkar (Kazakhstan) present a joint exhibition that explores femininity, mythology, and identity through the lens of Central Asian heritage.
The fusion of traditional Indian craftsmanship with modern New York style – this is the essence of SHWETAMBARI, the emerging luxury label by designer Shwetambari Mody.
When fashion and contemporary art collide, a fascinating spectacle of color, culture, and creativity emerges. At Art Basel Hong Kong 2025, Louis Vuitton presented an exclusive selection of works by visionary Japanese artist Takashi Murakami – a tribute to artistic innovation and boundless imagination.
Mezza—Maiso excels at building bridges between disciplines. This is demonstrated by the team led by Verena Wohlkönig and Jürgen Hamberger in their interior design projects as well as in the curation of their collectibles. Their approach goes far beyond mere design—they create connections between design, art, architecture, and curatorial concepts. A prime example is their staging of the limited edition Gropius Lounge Chair: a photo series that blurs the line between art and design.
The cherry blossoms, or Sakura, symbolize the transience and beauty of life in Japan. In 2025, the blooming season in Kyoto has begun earlier than usual, offering travelers a unique opportunity to experience this natural spectacle in a special atmosphere. An ideal sanctuary during this time is Genji Kyoto, a boutique hotel that harmoniously blends tradition and modern comfort.
From above, it resembles a giant bloom—a giant bloom of the trillium, known in our region as the wood lily. Nestled in the heart of Yucatán, deep in the jungle of Mexico, it blends seamlessly with the surrounding trees. This is no ordinary structure. It is a hotel whose name reflects its appearance: Trillium by Awakening.
The legendary artist David Hockney takes over the Fondation Louis Vuitton in Paris with a breathtaking exhibition spanning seven decades of his work.
HOMMÉS Studio presents a visionary exhibition at Milan Design Week 2025
Bvlgari Opens New Flagship Store in Milan & Launches Cultural Project to Support Museo del Novecento
On the occasion of the opening of the new flagship store on Via Montenapoleone, Bvlgari dedicates itself to the city of Milan with a project that honors the high art of goldsmithing while simultaneously initiating a significant cultural sponsorship. Together with the Fondazione Bvlgari, a collaboration is launched with the Museo del Novecento, a central institution for modern and contemporary art in Milan.
Tuscany – a land of rolling hills, golden light, and timeless beauty. For centuries, this enchanting region has drawn travelers in search of inspiration and tranquility. In a world that often moves too fast, Tuscany provides the perfect setting for mindful travel – a slower, more conscious way of experiencing the world.
Circolo 1901 represents a new definition of elegance: stylish, effortless, and comfortable. With innovative materials and classic cuts, this Italian label blends high-quality tailoring with modern wearability. The Easy Jacket is the brand’s signature piece and embodies its philosophy: Be Easy, Be Elegant, Be Authentic. A closer look at the success story and the latest collections of this exceptional label.
Berlin-Charlottenburg has undergone a fascinating transformation in recent years: once known as a bourgeois district, a creative and cosmopolitan scene has emerged around Kantstraße. Here, art, gastronomy, and urban lifestyle blend in a unique way – and right in the middle of it all is Hotel Wilmina, a hidden gem that serves as both a retreat and a source of inspiration.
Looking ahead, thinking forward, projecting into the future – this is Kartell’s mission and the mindset of a company that has always been a leader in innovation, research, and creativity.