Yes, the view of St Stephen’s Cathedral from up here is breathtaking. The view inside the penthouse flat is no less heavenly: the Haute—Étage designed by Mezza—Maiso is a perfect example of what the interdisciplinary office of Verena Wohlkönig and Jürgen Hamberger understands by interior design. Not just the design of a living space, but the realisation of a holistic narrative. In other words, a curated total work of art that is realised at the highest level from the first draft to the last fragrance note.
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.
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.
The Milan design scene in 2025 makes a bold statement: our homes are becoming more than just places to live — they are curated, emotional, and meaningful expressions of our personality. The latest trends from HOMMÉS Studio show how interior design is evolving into a fully immersive experience.
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From June 17 to 22, 2025, Switzerland’s only art fair dedicated exclusively to photography returns to Volkshaus Basel for its 10th anniversary edition. With 39 galleries from 15 countries, a curated “Beyond Photography” section, and a host of special programs, photo basel 2025 promises to be a highlight for professionals and enthusiasts alike.
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.
Iceland: Sea Salt, Salmon, Psyche
Against Iceland’s rugged landscapes and fly-fishing tradition, Valentin Meneveau celebrates community rooted in nature and the beauty of simplicity
A rare delicacy from the far north is making its impressive debut at PURS New Nordic Japanese Cuisine: Head Chef Peter Fridén is showcasing Kalix Löjrom, an exclusive caviar from Sweden, which until now has been scarcely seen in Germany’s fine dining scene — and is turning it into the centerpiece of a unique culinary experience.
Lulu Tenney – a Vision of Couture
Lulu Tenney ist eine Vision der Couture, eingebettet in die neuesten Kollektionen von Dior, Alaïa, Jean Paul Gaultier by Ludovic de Saint Sernin, Valentino, Chanel und anderen. Sehen Sie sich den bezaubernden Modefilm von Nick Knight für Harper’s Bazaar Italia an.
A new scientific center is set to be built in Uzbekistan’s capital, Tashkent: the Alisher Navoi International Scientific Research Centre. Developed by the team at Zaha Hadid Architects, the center is named after the poet Alisher Navoi — but what exactly does traditional Shashmaqom music have to do with the architecture of this new institution?
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.
Paris, April 18, 2025 – Louis Vuitton presents its latest women’s campaign featuring House Ambassador Zendaya, who embodies the essence of the 2025 Resort Collection.
Guerreras – The Power of Connection: Three Women, One Land, One Healing
A cinematic portrait of female strength, healing, and a deep connection to nature in Oaxaca
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.
Blue Ocean Dome project for Osaka Expo 2025, spearheaded by architect Shigeru Ban and ZERI Japan. The initiative is a bold architectural and environmental response to some of the most urgent ocean-related challenges facing the planet today.
Tiles made from coconut shells and bamboo beds with red feet? Some projects are a first even for a company with 90 years of experience. For example, the furnishing of the recently opened Bikini Island und Mountain Hotels Es Trenc in Mallorca. Instead of the usual modern alpine flair, the production facility of the Austrian hotel furnishing company Voglauer was transformed into a colourful place with boho vibes for this project.