WORLD: Mr. Petersen, you are a fashion photographer and at home in the New York fashion scene. Did you have a different view of what happened in Manhattan on September 11, 2001? Tim Petersen: I’m not a news photographer documenting things. I am an esthete and I photograph beautiful things: […]
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Grandiose architecture and the impressive interior design by Meyer Davis reflect Rome’s multifaceted history and lively culture W Hotels Worldwide, a brand of Marriott International, will redefine the hotel scene in the Italian capital with the opening of W Rome in October. The historical palazzo exudes spirited luxury from the […]
Mailer Rainer Motz, better known as Munke, painted houses long before facade painting became fashionable again. In old Rohrbach, Munkes pictures still greet today from the house walls – like here “Rodemer’s Backstub” in Heidelberger Straße. Art historian Hans-Jürgen Kotzur now wants to ensure that Munke’s work does not fall […]
Hardly any other fragrance has achieved such cult status as Chanel No. 5. The perfume, which celebrates its centenary this year, was the first fragrance developed by Coco Chanel. It was also the world’s first abstract fragrance to combine more than 80 ingredients in a complex, multi-layered process. Aldehydes were […]
From advertorial | September 01, 2021, 9:30 a.m. Do you still have a little vacation left? Then plan a weekend trip to one of Italy’s most beautiful art cities and enjoy art, culture and lots of shopping. For example, you can follow in the footsteps of various high cultures and […]
Aesthetics & Cores: A wide range of options The variety of trends, often called “cores” or “aesthetics”, knows no bounds. Angelcore, Art Hoe, Baddie, Barbiecore, Cottagecore, Girl-Next-Door, Grandparentcore, Italian Mafia, Kawaii, Lovecore, Mommy’s on-the-phonecore, Nerdcore, Plant Mom or Vacation Dadcore – hardly a preference or passion is left out. The […]
The variety of human collecting activities is almost inexhaustible. The new exhibition “Hidden Treasures – Collectors Exhibit”, which is organized by the VVV, the Friends of the City Museum and the city of Burgdorf from Sunday 5th September to Sunday 31st October in the City Museum (Schmiedestrasse 6) present. The […]
Hardly any other fragrance has achieved such cult status as Chanel No. 5. The perfume, which celebrates its centenary this year, was the first fragrance developed by Coco Chanel. It was also the first abstract fragrance in the world to combine more than 80 ingredients in a complex, multi-layered process. […]
“The role of applied art and design has never been more important than it is today,” says the new MAK boss Vienna (OTS) – The new MAK names diversity and openness for a wide audience, innovative communication concepts for the MAK and its unique collection, polyphonic exchange with the national […]
travel From collections of brooms to multimedia hands-on exhibitions by Ilse Romahn (08/25/2021) Exciting history, extraordinary collector’s items and impressive natural wonders – in Bavarian Swabia the diversity of the region is reflected in the rich offer of numerous, interactive and special museums. For example, during a “Stadthupferl” trip, visitors […]
partly District. After the HeideKultour had to be canceled last year due to Corona, it can finally take place again this year. Under the motto “Go on tour! Meet artists! Experience culture!” Around 150 exhibitors open their studios and workshops to visitors on the initiative of the HeideKultour association of […]
Mariott International will open W Rome in the Italian capital in October 2021. The real estate company Omnam Group developed the hotel in collaboration with the design firm Meyer Davis. The interior design takes up the colors and patterns of Italy and is intended to create a unique interpretation of […]
April 17, 2021 at 8:11 am Fashion city of Düsseldorf : From the Igedo to the Fashion Days In the good times it was a matter of course that international stars like Karl Lagerfeld also came to Düsseldorf. Photo: Messe Düsseldorf Dusseldorf The idea of organizing fashion fairs in Düsseldorf […]
Derneburg Germany’s museum landscape has to be re-mapped. The gravitational forces have shifted. A castle in the Lower Saxony lowlands, in Derneburg, south of Hildesheim, is in the process of transforming itself into a radiant new attraction among the art museums for contemporary art. The idyllic castle in Derneburg was […]
plus For 21 years, Ute Patel-Missfeldt attracted numerous milliners to Neuburg with her hat show. Now she is relinquishing the tour and at the same time moving to a new location with “courage to hat”. Of Anna Hecker Small hats, large hats, creations that can no longer be recognized as […]
Apron, bell skirt and white bodice: the “dirndl”, the Alpine landmark, has experienced a new upswing in recent years in Austria, Switzerland and southern Germany. “The dirndl has been reinvented over and over again and has flourished again in recent years. It is to Austria what the kilt is to […]
By Antje Stiebitz “Spiritual democracy” is supposed to guarantee a peaceful coexistence of all religions in India. In fact, there are always conflicts, including in the city of Varanasi – here a local Hindu ritual. (picture alliance / NurPhoto) India is considered to be the largest democracy in the world. […]
Russia Beyond (Photo: Alexandra Gusewa; Legion Media) Some of the Russian cities on the highway towards the sea are worth a detour. Our author liked to spend a few days less on the beach on his way south by car. Long before the pandemic, many Russians discovered the joys of […]
The Stuttgart fashion retailer Breuninger will open its first flagship store in Hamburg in 2023. The store in the Westfield Hamburg-Überseequartier shopping district is also Breuninger’s first in northern Germany, the company announced on Wednesday. The sales area is divided into three floors and has a total of 14,000 square […]
Status: 03.08.2021 4:20 p.m. Jeans were once an expression of freedom and rebellion. The GDR youth was also very hot on their pants. But they weren’t accepted politically for a long time and were hard to come by. For decades jeans have been less of a piece of clothing than […]