FASHION FILM

Frederik Heyman’s fashion film ‘Ceremonial Formality’ gives a glimpse into what our future psyches might be, as models and contortionists engage with–and become–machinery …

Celebrating female bodies through designer Sinéad O’Dwyer’s wearable sculptures //FASHION

Directed by Rei Nadal, this fashion film captures Sinéad O’Dwyer’s wearable sculptures moulded from fibreglass, as they exaggerate and emulate the female form …

auction house im Kinsky, Vienna //ART

The auction house im Kinsky is one of the leading auction houses in the German-speaking area and auctions artworks including Old Master Paintings, Impressionist and Modern Art, 19th Century Paintings, Contemporary Art, Art Nouveau & Design and Antiques …

Deborah Sengl: we need to tear down the walls in our hearts.

Interview with Deborah Sengl, one of Austria’s leading artists about her newest work “Escape!” at MuseumsQuartier Wien in Vienna …

Iris van Herpen ~ Sensory Seas

On January 20th, 2020, Iris van Herpen presented her latest Couture collection, titled ’Sensory Seas’, at Cirque d’hiver Bouglione in Paris …

Alessandro Painsi: think BIG

Alessandro Painsi has only just turned 23 and is already considered to be one of Austria’s great young artistic talents with huge international potential. And he is thinking big: “I want to be the greatest artist in the world!” …

Liyang Museum, China: a museum like a floating melody

The Liyang Museum in China, designed by architecture studio CROX, takes up the culture and traditions of the region. Its flowing lines imitate the traditional musical instrument Jiaoweiqin…

The Other Place, Guilin/China: Vacation in utopia

At the boutique hotel The Other Place in Guilin, Southeast China, Studio 10 made the impossible room. The inspiration for the hotel design was provided by the Dutch artist Maurits Cornelius Escher…

Exhibition: 10,000 YEARS OF LUXURY at Louvre Abu Dhabi

30 October 2019 – 18 February 2020
Louvre Abu Dhabi will present 10,000 Years of Luxury, a ground-breaking exhibition that explores the history of luxury for the first time in the Middle East…

STORY ON A PLATE by Die Gestalten Verlag

Plating – the art of presenting food on the plate – is brought to life for amateurs and pros alike, with spectacular photography and how-to’s for creating a visual feast with exquisitely arranged dishes …

BO Table Lamp | PUEBLA

The BO Table Lamp is the result of a design collaboration between the Mexican design studio Bandido Studio and designer C. Núñez. Together they created a table lamp that interacts with its user through a tactile sensor. Their inspiration is based on iterative nature observations – how light reflects and gets absorbed through different elements, how nature transforms it through radiation or fracturing.

Marion Rauter: HUMAN

Marion Rauter is a narrative virtuoso of photorealism. With a brush and a few oil colours she creates the drama of a play in her replicated reality…

Iris van Herpen ∞ Hypnosis

On July 1st, 2019, Iris van Herpen presented her latest Couture collection, titled ‘Hypnosis’, at Élysée Montmartre in Paris. The collection is inspired by the hypnotic manifolds within our ecologies through the work of American artist Anthony Howe…

Art Coffee Table Set by Enza Home | ISTANBUL

A contemporary three-some from the World Wide Things Collection

Paradiso Ibiza Art Hotel: a tribute to the Art-Deco style

Located in the heart of San Antonio bay, Paradiso Ibiza Art Hotel is the best tribute that a place in Ibiza could pay to the Art-Deco style…

Shawn Levy: The Castle on Sunset

LIfe, Death, Love, Art and Scandal at Hollywood’s Chateau Marmont. Shawn Levy’s book is a glittering tribute to Hollywood as seen from inside the walls of its most hallowed hotel…

LA PETITE IVY: great art

“LA PETITE IVY” in Mühldorf in the Wachau, Lower Austria, may be “petite” with just six rooms, but it offers peace for the soul and a feast for the eyes on a grand scale […]

art highlights 2019

Elisabeth Skoftisch-Haas is an art expert and works for the auction house Im Kinsky in Vienna. She has put together her favourite current highlights from the art world for THE Stylemate […]