Hed Mayner, an Israeli-born designer, has rapidly gained recognition for his unique approach to menswear. With a background that blends traditional tailoring with an appreciation for Israeli street style, Mayner brings a fresh perspective to fashion. He’s known for creating oversized, voluminous silhouettes that challenge traditional notions of masculinity and elegance, making his designs equally appealing to both men and women.

Finland, known for its endless forests, crystal-clear lakes, and rugged winter landscapes, is home to Halti, a leading outdoor brand that has been crafting high-quality gear for nature lovers and adventurers for decades. With deep respect for nature and a steadfast commitment to sustainability and innovation, Halti has become synonymous with functional and environmentally conscious outdoor clothing.

Portrait Milano, a member of the Leading Hotels of the World, is the canvas for an extraordinary exhibition by Juergen Teller until 5 October. In his photo exhibition ‘3 Days in Florence’, Teller pays tribute to the beauty and uniqueness of Florence and combines fashion, art and culture. In line with the contemporary vision of Maximilian Davis, Creative Director of Ferragamo, regarding the ‘New Renaissance’, the artworks will be exhibited on the façade of the historic Portrait Milano building and can be seen until 5 October.

In the heart of Umbria, surrounded by the untouched nature of central Italy, stands the Eremito Hotel – a place that redefines peace and relaxation in a truly unique way. Marcello Murzilli, the creative mind behind this extraordinary hotel project, speaks with THE Stylemate about his motivations, his philosophy, and why Eremito is a one-of-a-kind retreat for the modern traveler.

Riccardo’s Locanda al Colle in Tuscany is a Wunderkammer. The host has lovingly placed numerous furnishing treasures in his guest house, a historic farmhouse, and brought them together to create a harmonious whole. The chairs, tables and lamps come from antique markets and earlier times, from contemporary artists and old design icons, from Italy or London. Breathing new life into old objects and placing them in a new context is one of Riccardo Barsottelli’s passions. It’s worth asking where the pieces in Locanda al Colle come from and what stories they tell…

Imagine walking into a room full of building blocks, vivid colours and joyful music. What do you feel? A sense of lightness, perhaps a small tingle of anticipation? Or do you just think: Right, where shall I start with all this?
Maybe just allow your imagination to run wild and use them to build a house? After all, playing isn’t just for children. Play is also a valuable resource in our adult lives, but it’s so easily forgotten among all the pressure and stress.

Dries van Noten is a Belgian fashion designer renowned worldwide for his innovative and avant-garde approach to fashion. Since founding his eponymous label in 1986, van Noten has established himself as one of the most influential and visionary designers in the industry. His works are characterized by a unique blend of artistic textiles, bold patterns, and an unconventional aesthetic that pushes the boundaries of traditional fashion.