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Mindful Living
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World Rainforest Day: Moving Towards a Greener Future

On June 22nd, we celebrate World Rainforest Day, a moment to reflect on the importance of these biodiversity treasures, crucial for ensuring a sustainable future for our planet. Amidst the many initiatives dedicated to forest conservation, exciting developments are emerging in the tourism sector.
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Architecture
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The beauty of the vine, Cantina Tramin

When a building is realised that deviates from what is otherwise customary in a village, it may initially be irritating. The Cantina Tramin in South Tyrol was no different, but the expressive building by architect Werner Tscholl is now even celebrated as a landmark of Tramin.
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Hotels
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Hotel Wilmina Berlin: Liberated

An oasis of tranquility in the bustling heart of the metropolis. A place of contemplation and retreat, serving as a counterpoint to the bustling activities of the urban surroundings. The historically preserved ensemble, consisting of a former courthouse and a women's prison, has been redesigned, expanded, and repurposed by the architects Grüntuch Ernst. It now houses the Hotel Wilmina, the Lovis Restaurant, and an art and cultural space called Amtsalon.
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Architecture
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A whole town built of wood

Wendelstrand near Gothenburg is a new community and housing development with social and ecological sustainability, sited in a disused quarry. The master plan and Lakehouse by the architects at Snøhetta show how urban planning and housing construction can be reimagined.
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Architecture
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The architecture of the circle, OLM Nature Escape // Lifestylehotels

The OLM Nature Escape is definitely a building with a recognisable character. How did it come about to plan a round building, what challenges are associated with the 360° angle and why is the shape also a symbol of sustainability? We spoke to architect Andreas Gruber about his first hospitality project, which has been thoroughly thought through!
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Architecture
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A new star in Hollywood

In Los Angeles soll ein neuer Hotspot für Hollywoods Kreativszene entstehen. Der Büroturm mit dem Namen The Star wurde von Foster + Partners als begrünte Spirale geplant, die sich in den Himmel der Traumfabrik schraubt …
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Fashion
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Masnada: A look at the avant-garde fashion label

Masnada is an avant-garde fashion label known for its unique fusion of art, craftsmanship and fashion. Founded by designer Moreno Ferrari in 2006, the brand has quickly made a name for itself in the world of high fashion and gained a loyal following for its unconventional designs.
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Architecture
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Everything flows

The architecture studio Populous has recognised the potential of water and is designing a potential living space around the banks of America's rivers: Riverfront Recreation. Still just a vision - it may soon become reality.
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Food & Drink
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Best of Both Worlds – Shiso Burger in Vienna

"Hey Vienna, At least one concept from Berlin made it to the neighbourhood" could be read on the red backlit notice board at the opening of the new Shiso location. The burgers with an Asian twist are now also available in Vienna. But it's not just the culinary side of things that's best of both worlds here. Thanks to the renowned architecture studio Tzou Lubroth the interior is very stylish - including a pinch of Viennese style.
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Art & Culture
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Female street art exhibition now also in Vienna: where subculture meets gallery

Vienna, 18 April - The Calle Libre Street Art association, known for its artworks on façades in urban spaces, is surprising us with its latest initiative: the exhibition "Comm:unity - a female street art exhibition" brings street art to the renowned Galerie Hartinger. From 25 April 2024, the gallery will be presenting a diverse selection of works by six talented female artists from the street art scene.
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Architecture
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Mindfulness City: Bhutan builds the city of the future

The small kingdom has big plans: with the visionary "Mindfulness City", an exemplary sustainable economic centre is to be created that fully complies with the philosophy of "Gross National Happiness". It is being built according to a masterplan by Danish star architect Bjarke Ingels.
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