Helder Suffenplan describes how a scent can influence our mood and which fragrances already make use of this knowledge …
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Perched atop a sunny hill just outside Camaiore in Tuscany, the Locanda al Colle guesthouse is a renovated farmhouse that now boasts 12 tastefully designed rooms and suites. But that’s not all: it also has its very own art collection. We spoke to owner Riccardo Barsottelli about the importance of sharing these pieces with his guests.
During our conversation, Harald Geba explains why people should prefer rugs over the sofa, where he gets his inspiration from and what fair production actually means …
Walk across the carpet with bare feet or stretch out and feel good: That’s what you want on Geba’s rugs, made from the wool of high mountain sheep from Tibet.
The project “Vertical Chalets Kitzbühel” is located in Pass Thurn, close to Kitzbühel, Austria, and is part of a new 7-star Hotel developement. The project consists of suites that elevate in the nearby forest of the Hotel, and that share the public facilities of the Hotel like lobby, restaurant, and Spa.
Patricia Urquiola chose for the hotel a design in the typical Italian style of the fifties. Luxurious understatement and indulgent dolce vita await guests in absolute privacy.
Diébédo Francis Kéré, architect, educator and social activist, has been selected as the 2022 Laureate of the Pritzker Architecture Prize, announced Tom Pritzker, Chairman of The Hyatt Foundation, which sponsors the award that is regarded internationally as architecture’s highest honor.
Get out into the fresh air! 93% of children around the world breathe polluted air, according to information from the World Health Organization (WHO). That gave Claudia Pasquero and Marco Poletto from the London architecture and innovation agency ecoLogicStudio the ideal excuse to bring the world’s first biotechnological playground to life …
The company Green City Solutions helps people in highly polluted places to enjoy cleaner air and thus better health and quality of life. The CityTree and CityBreeze biotech filters developed for this purpose combine a wide range of applications to make ideal use of urban space.
With the Steigenberger Porsche Design Hotels brand, Deutsche Hospitality and the Porsche Design Group present an innovative hotel concept in the luxury lifestyle segment. Together, they are planning at least 15 hotels in major cities worldwide.
75 years ago, Christian Dior presented his Medallion Chair, creating a chair on which Dior’s success rests today. Now 17 designers have reinterpreted the timeless chair. A showpiece in a class of its own.
PLAY NOW – 18 DECEMBER: Cherry Punk is a non-conformist fragrance inspired by the punk movement in the mid-70s. The fragrance skilfully plays with the clichés of punk and combines cherry with spices, floral nuances and an intense black leather accord. Rebellious and provocative, this fragrance transports us to the wild and creative times of Blondie, the Ramones and the Pistols. “Don’t you mind the shit!”
PLAY NOW – 4 DECEMBER: A gin can be more than just a gin. It can show itself as a tasty gift. The Aeijst Christmas Blend combines all three of Aeijst’s flavors in a very unique blend for a contemplative surprise.
Quiet and quaint, the countryside comes with its own pace of living–and depending on where you are, its own regional flair. Turning away from traffic-choked streets and onto meandering country paths, urban residents are increasingly choosing to take up residence in greener pastures. The Book “Country and Cozy” opens doors and pulls back the floral curtains to reveal a more characterful interior design and decoration approach …