When Hiroaki Takashita opened Restir in 1987 he had a clear vision of the perfect clothing store. These days, it’s no longer just about selling clothes for the veteran of the Japanese fashion industry …
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Precious materials, clean lines and custom design features characterise this restaurant, where Japan is given an original and unconventional new twist. The IYO AALTO is a Japanese restaurant in Milan that was designed by Italian architect Maurizio Lai …
The Japanese city of Kobe is part of the international UNESCO Creative Cities Network – and rightly so! Kenji Kondo give us an insight into the creative culture …
Golden temples that glitter in the sun, Shintō shrines, zen gardens and seeing a geisha – that’s what summarises Japan’s former imperial capital Kyoto. The latest news is that the Ace Hotel group is opening its first location in Japan!
A salad knife that does more than just cut. The wooden blade prevents lettuce from browning, the wide blade makes scooping ingredient effortless and the casted handle grinds spices like a mortar and pestle. The self standing knife is designed to comfortably fit into your palm and withstand the grinding process. Design by Chifen Cheng
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!” …
The Form&Seek design studio led by Bilge Nur Saltik specialises in newly developed techniques and modern craftsmanship. Great attention is paid to workmanship and materials – and this approach produces functional and playful objects…
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.
by Tony Gaudette. A kitchen appliance almost too beautiful to be used The Rolling Pin with clean lines […]
There are places where you feel as if you have found perfection. One such place is the Hotel & Villa Auersperg in Salzburg‘s vibrant Andräviertel district. Bettina Wiesinger and her husband, interior designer Mark, have created a beautiful hotel with style, charm and a wonderful ambience …
Leave the daily grind behind and find peace and relaxation. The ElisabethHotel in Mayrhofen is the perfect retreat for both couples and single travellers; for all those in search of undisturbed quiet in a magnificent mountain landscape …
Maison Margiela: REALITY INVERSE
Maison Margiela presents the short film REALITY INVERS […]
Museums are now part of leading fashion brands’ DNA. Museums in some of Europe’s – and the world’s – most beautiful places […]
Text by Nina Prehofer Très chic, this design by Pool from Paris is already a classic. Léa Padovani […]
Text by Nina Prehofer One collection that brings together design objects from all over the world? It sounds […]
Mobile coffee house under the clock tower – the Espressomobil is now also touring through Styria with its Vespa cars […]