When Kengo Kuma sets out to realise a contemporary office building, he pushes the boundaries of the imaginable. Kibi Kogen N Square is an avant-garde timber construction that promises an immersive experience.
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Erwin Wurm (*1954, Bruck an der Mur) is one of the most influential contemporary artists of our time. To mark his 70th birthday, ALBERTINA MODERN is dedicating a comprehensive retrospective to his work. The exhibition features sculptures, drawings, photographs, and videos that highlight the paradoxes and absurdities of our world.
In the fast-paced world we live in, escaping to the countryside is the perfect way to recharge and reconnect with nature. LIFESTYLEHOTELS™ offers a curated selection of countryside retreats where mindful travelers can unwind, surrounded by breathtaking landscapes and serene environments. Here are our top three countryside destinations, each paired with a unique hotel that promises relaxation and inspiration.
In an era where city life is becoming increasingly hectic, travelers are looking for places that allow them to experience the vibrant pulse of a metropolis while finding tranquility. LIFESTYLEHOTELS™ offers exclusive retreats in Antwerp, Berlin, and Tokyo that blend design, comfort, and mindfulness amidst bustling urban environments. These urban retreats are more than just hotels – they are destinations in their own right.
The island of the gods sleeps on the slopes of the volcano. The dark jungle and the cool mist of the eternal waterfalls envelop the terraced rice fields, creating dreamlike watercolour paintings that promote the balance between man and nature. The heady scent of yellow frangipani flowers reaches the black beaches with their sweet aroma.
The collaboration expands The Peninsula's Art in Resonance programme with an innovative partnership that brings together two institutions to support emerging contemporary artists.
Africa has firmly established itself as a stage for innovative, diverse, and bold fashion. At the forefront of this movement is Orange Culture, a Nigerian brand that breaks boundaries—both in gender norms and cultural representation. Founded by Adebayo Oke-Lawal, one of Africa’s most prominent designers, Orange Culture embodies the spirit of a burgeoning global luxury fashion industry deeply rooted in cultural heritage.
Ann Demeulemeester, born on December 29, 1959, in Waregem, Belgium, is a renowned fashion designer celebrated for her distinctive contributions to the fashion industry. She studied fashion design at the Royal Academy of Fine Arts in Antwerp from 1978 to 1981 and is recognized as a member of the influential "Antwerp Six," a group of avant-garde designers who gained prominence in the 1980s.
The architecture firm LUO Studio has designed a cost-effective, modular timber construction system. The Longfu Life Experience Centre is the prototype and can be scaled down, enlarged or dismantled and relocated as required.
In the setting of a Tuscany’s villa, with its refined architecture and the enchanting vegetation’s lure, the Treble, Lulù and Nanda collections by Unopiù stand out for the essential lines, the refined materials and the soothing hues in tune with nature, thus celebrating the Italian lifestyle and the outdoor living relish.
Anselm Kiefer, one of the most important contemporary artists of our time, is known for his monumental works that interweave history, mythology and philosophy. His works are multi-layered explorations of human existence, memory and the weight of history. To truly understand his art, it is worth taking a look at his working process and the influences that have shaped him.
Discover the exciting new additions to the Babka collection by Aurélie Fretti...
