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The Iconic Flame House of Dornach: A Testament to Rudolf Steiner's Vision
July 11, 2023 in Travel & Destinations by Charlotte Sinclair
In the tranquil town of Dornach, Switzerland, an architectural marvel stands as a testament to the multifaceted genius of Rudolf Steiner. This building, known as the Flame House, was erected in 1914 and is as much a source of intrigue today as it was over a century ago.
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Rome's Culinary Gem Roscioli Opens in New York City
July 12, 2023 in Travel & Destinations by Charlotte Sinclair
In exciting gastronomic news, the legendary Roman culinary institution, Roscioli, has expanded its operations to New York City. For those with refined tastes, this news is nothing short of a gastronomic delight.
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The Long-Awaited Restoration of Notre-Dame-de-Paris: A Journey Down the Seine
July 13, 2023 in Travel & Destinations by Charlotte Sinclair
A historic moment for one of the world's most famous cathedrals, Notre-Dame-de-Paris, is unfolding as the much-anticipated restoration of its wooden roof structure commences. The timber beams, derived from 200-year-old Breton oaks, have been transported along the Seine river, mirroring the route taken during the original construction of the iconic Parisian edifice.
John Legend's Loved01 Celebrates 5-Month Anniversary with a Pop-up Store in LA
July 13, 2023 in Travel & Destinations by Julian Everett
John Legend's skincare brand Loved01 is marking its five-month anniversary with the opening of its first pop-up store in Los Angeles. But this isn't just any regular pop-up store — besides featuring the brand's skincare offerings, the store will host daily performances by John Legend himself, creating a unique shopping and entertainment experience for visitors.
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A Stunning Photoshoot of Neidpath Castle in Scotland
July 14, 2023 in Travel & Destinations by Julian Everett
Neidpath Castle, a fourteenth-century fortress nestled by the River Tweed in Scotland, takes center stage in a recent breathtaking photoshoot. The castle has a storied past, situated in a region that has been home to literary greats such as Walter Scott, John Buchan, and William Wordsworth. Notably, the enchanting landscapes surrounding the castle frequently found their way into the works of famed painter JMW Turner.
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The Ongoing Restoration of Versace Designer Ashley Fletcher's 16th Century Italian Villa
July 16, 2023 in Design & Décor by Julian Everett
Versace designer, Ashley Fletcher, has been immersed in an ongoing labor of love for the past eight years, intricately restoring his 16th-century villa located in Piedmont, Italy.
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Christian Kerez's Architectural Marvel: The House with One Wall
July 18, 2023 in Travel & Destinations by Julian Everett
Innovative architecture comes in many forms and none more intriguing than Christian Kerez's aptly named "House with One Wall".
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Takenoko: The Delicate Flavors of Japanese Spring Cuisine
July 18, 2023 in Travel & Destinations by Charlotte Sinclair
Takenoko, the young bamboo shoots that just sprouted from the ground, is a traditional dish of the Japanese spring cuisine. Initially covered with brown leaves that are removed during cooking, what remains is a fresh spring vegetable, rich in vitamins and fiber. The shoots are harvested while they're still small, before they fully harden.
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Prada Mode Sets Its Sights on Seoul: A Cultural Collaboration
July 24, 2023 in Travel & Destinations by Charlotte Sinclair
Prada Mode, a travelling social club that focuses on contemporary culture and art, has announced its next destination: Seoul, South Korea. The club will be making a stop at the cultural space KOTE, turning it into a vibrant hub of artistic installations and creative performances.
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Miu Miu Boutique in Milan Features a Unique Mailbox
July 25, 2023 in Travel & Destinations by Charlotte Sinclair
Miu Miu's Milan boutique now boasts a charming addition: a mailbox. Whether you've made a purchase or just browsing, the store's staff will offer you to choose a postcard featuring photographs from the brand's latest campaign with Gigi Hadid, and send it to a loved one. It's a delightful way to create a memorable shopping experience and further connect with customers.
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Vilebrequin Brands its Beach in Cannes
July 27, 2023 in Travel & Destinations by Julian Everett
Renowned for its beachwear and accessories, Vilebrequin has taken a creative leap this year by branding its own beach in Cannes. The company's signature sea life print now graces sun loungers, the dining area, and even the L’Ondine showers - transforming the beach into a visual delight.
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HIBRIDE: A Colorful Ode to Agritourism Between Cucuron and Aix-en-Provence
July 29, 2023 in Travel & Destinations by Charlotte Sinclair
Nestled in an idyllic setting between Cucuron and Aix-en-Provence, HIBRIDE emerges as a vivacious alternative to the often neutral tones dominating interior design trends. A project conceived by seasoned hoteliers Philippe Chapelet and Patrick Elouarghi, HIBRIDE blends agritourism with their company HI's established track record in the hotel industry.
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Notre-Dame de Paris Gets a Makeover by French Designer Guillaume Bardet
July 30, 2023 in Travel & Destinations by Charlotte Sinclair
The Notre-Dame de Paris, one of the world's most iconic cathedrals, is slated for a major restoration, set to be completed by the end of 2024. The restoration will incorporate a new design by French designer Guillaume Bardet, who has created a cohesive ensemble of interior elements that includes an altar, cathedra, seats, baptistery, and tabernacle.
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Sugar-Free, Tasteless Candies Now Available in Lawson Japan
July 31, 2023 in Travel & Destinations by Julian Everett
Lawson, a prominent convenience store chain in Japan, has recently added an intriguing new item to its product line-up – sugar-free candies that are described as tasteless.
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La Galerie Dior in Paris Introduces Three New Exhibits
Aug. 3, 2023 in Travel & Destinations by Charlotte Sinclair
La Galerie Dior in Paris, a must-visit destination for fashion aficionados worldwide, has introduced three new immersive journeys into the heart of the Dior universe. These new exhibits offer an intimate exploration of the house's history, inspirations, and collaborations, providing a deep dive into the essence of Dior's style.
Giger Bar: The Biomechanical Wonderland Created by H. R. Giger
Aug. 14, 2023 in Travel & Destinations by Julian Everett
The famous Swiss artist H. R. Giger, best known for his biomechanical artwork and contributions to the film "Alien," has brought his distinct style to life in a set of themed bars. Known as Giger Bar, these establishments immerse patrons in a unique environment that reflects the artist's signature aesthetic.
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Seashore Chapel: A Blend of Modernity and Traditional Chinese Architecture in Qinhuangdao
Aug. 20, 2023 in Travel & Destinations by Charlotte Sinclair
The Seashore Chapel in Qinhuangdao: Where Tradition Meets Modern Elegance
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Milan's Hidden Gem: Albergo Diurno Venezia Set to Transform into the National Museum of Digital Art
Aug. 22, 2023 in Travel & Destinations by Charlotte Sinclair
Situated beneath Piazza Guglielmo Oberdan in Milan, the Albergo Duirno Venezia remains one of the city's clandestine design marvels. Conceived by the esteemed Piero Portaluppi in the iconic art deco style, the spa center officially opened its doors in January 1926. Spanning an impressive 1,200 square meters, the venue housed 30 bathhouses, varying from basic setups to lavish suites, alongside essential amenities such as a barbershop, manicure and pedicure stations, a shoe-cleaning kiosk, a newsstand, a bank, a post office, and much more.
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Joana Vasconcelos' 12-Meter "Wedding Cake" Pavilion Towers Over English Estate
Aug. 28, 2023 in Travel & Destinations by Julian Everett
Portuguese artist Joana Vasconcelos has crafted a monumental installation adjacent to a 19th-century dairy farm originally built by Baron Ferdinand de Rothschild for entertaining guests. Dubbed the "Wedding Cake," the 12-meter high pavilion stands on the English estate and serves as a marvel of contemporary art and architecture.
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Evian's Floating Tennis Court in New York Offers US Open Finals with a Twist
Aug. 30, 2023 in Travel & Destinations by Charlotte Sinclair
In an imaginative twist to the traditional US Open viewing experience, Evian is setting sail—quite literally. On September 10th, the brand will launch a floating tennis court on the Hudson River, offering guests an unparalleled experience of watching the US Open finals.
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