INSPIRATION FROM AROUND THE WORLD FOR AN AESTHETIC AND MEANINGFUL LIFESTYLE
In einer Zeit zunehmender Unruhen in der Welt erweist sich Musik als kraftvolles Mittel für Heilung, Verbindung und Transformation. Das Video zeigt, wie die True Source Band – eine Zusammenarbeit zwischen den Mönchen des Plum Village und 77 Productions – das Erbe von Zen-Meister Thích Nhất Hạnh fortführt, indem sie Musik als Medium für Achtsamkeit und emotionale Ausdruckskraft nutzt.
Located in a tranquil riverside neighborhood at the heart of Kyoto, GENJI Kyoto is a contemporary interpretation of Machiya townhouses, marrying traditional concepts with modern amenities. Inspired by the Japanese masterpiece Tale of Genji, the story of which took place in the vicinity, the hotel’s designers took motifs from the novel to create a wabi sabi world of beauty and harmony.
The gaming scene is growing and with it the US video game developer Gearbox. The company recently expanded to Montréal. The Gearbox Studio there was planned by Patriarche - inspired by virtual worlds, but also by the still quite analogue 90s.
In March 2025, spring arrives in its most beautiful form—with the launch of the second chapter of the Louis Vuitton × Murakami collection. As a poetic tribute to Japan’s cherry blossom season, the re-edition celebrates its 20th anniversary by reviving Japanese master artist Takashi Murakami’s exquisite Cherry Blossom motif, masterfully applied to over 40 creations.
The Serpentine Galleries in London present Remembering, the first institutional solo exhibition of Indian artist Arpita Singh in the British capital. From March 20 to July 27, 2025, the Serpentine North will showcase works spanning over six decades of her artistic career. Singh’s work blends surrealism and figuration with traditional Indian painting styles—often characterized by powerful colors and emotionally charged scenes.
From June 17 to 22, 2025, Basel will host the inaugural Africa Basel – Contemporary African Art Fair, providing a long-overdue platform for contemporary African art in one of the world's leading art cities. The fair aims to bring the diversity and innovation of the African art scene to an international audience.
Can an Ancient Asian Tea Ceremony and a Mallorcan Stone Courtyard Tell the Same Story? At first glance, it may seem unlikely—but upon closer inspection, they share a profound connection: harmony with nature, simplicity, and respect for tradition. At Es Racó d’Artà, a tranquil retreat in the untouched northeast of Mallorca, Asian influences blend naturally and seamlessly into the surroundings.
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