If there is a superfood, that can cure almost everything in our body, then there is also a super beauty ingredient. It means a natural element that can work wonders on us from head to toe. One of these graces of nature is coconut oil. And in this video, we present 8 coconut oil benefits
The Italian Alps is the location of this particular hotel named after Soloman, an Indian Elephant, that was brought all the way from Lisbon to Vienna as a gift for the Archduke Maximilian of Austria. The story surrounds the Hotel Elephant is mind-blowing, almost surreal, even Jose Saramago, the Portuguese Nobel Prize in literature, was
There is a new lifestyle trend called Lagom (pronounced “lar-gohm”), that comes from Sweden and has been conquering more and more fans. The whole Lagom philosophy is explained in a book, “Lagom: The Swedish Art of Living a Balanced, Happy Life”, by British Niki Brantmark. Since Brantmark visited Sweden for the first time, she fell in
Now and again, appears a new superhero, said to help us fight all types of diseases. Turmeric or curcumin has been proclaimed the new superfood! Curcumin is the active component of Turmeric, a plant of the ginger family. Grounding its roots, you get the orange powder used in curries and for dying. The name comes
Fall is coming with its parties and cosy dinners, so now are the right time to think about getting a new cocktail ring! Before jumping into the business, we’ll share a fascinating trivia with you, to be used as small-talk in your next cocktail party! And it’s exactly about the name cocktail ring. The concept
Waking up, getting into the shower and rushing into work without breakfast and with just a coffee to go is what mornings look like for many people. A stressful morning can influence your whole day though, and having a morning routine can help you start fresh and relaxed. On the other hand, simple morning habits
As the 14th February approaches, we can’t help dreaming of receiving some beautiful flowers or a box of chocolate. Alright, alright, who are we trying to kid? What every woman truly desires is a special gift that shows how much her sweetheart loves her: jewellery, of course! Love and jewellery By 1920, the mass production
Here is our etiquette guide to get you through the office Christmas party with flying colours. Follow it to make sure you’re not the one that everybody talks and laughs about the day after, or worse, the one that gets fired.We know you feel like celebrating the fact that the holidays are just around the
It’s been 10 years since Alexander McQueen tragically passed away, and to celebrate the life and work of British designer, why not watch again McQueen, the documentary about a fashion legend? Lee Alexander McQueen was undoubtedly an artist in every sense of the word, with an exuberant talent, imagination and extremely skilled. To bring the
Whether in Paris, New York, London or Milan, the street style during Fashion Week is a fantastic source of inspiration for office outfits. Fashion editors, models and fashionistas from all over the world gather for the runway shows looking fab, wearing the coolest and most on-point outfits. Here are some excellent inspiration and styling ideas
Although the Viennese cuisine is famous for its Wienerschnitzel and other meat dishes, there are many delicious vegetarian and vegan restaurants in Vienna. And because there are so many options, you can get a bit lost. So we selected the best vegetarian restaurants to help you quench your craving for a healthy snack or a
If you’ve ever dreamt of Breakfast at Tiffany’s, then dream no more; the Tiffany Blue Box Café is opening its doors in London on Valentine’s Day, naturally! From the 14th February on, you can unleash your inner Holly Golightly and have breakfast at Tiffany’s in London’s iconic department store, Harrods. Or have lunch, afternoon tea or dinner
Although Vienna may not be known as a fashion metropolis, those interested in fashion should have an eye on this historic city and the exhibition SHOW OFF. Austrian Fashion Design. From February 14th, 2020, MAK, Vienna’s Museum of Applied Arts, presents SHOW OFF. Austrian Fashion Design. the most outstanding contemporary fashion designs made in Austria.
Wonder Woman, AKA Gal Gadot, will play the Hollywood star and real-life hero Hedy Lamarr. The Israel-born Gadot will not only star but also executive-produce, together with her husband, the series about the Austrian real Wonder Woman. Hedy Lamarr led such a fascinating life that seems out of a book. Born to a Jewish family
Vienna is much more than its famous painters and waltz; it is also the place to see fantastic contemporary photo exhibitions like Street Life Photography at the Kunst Haus Wien. Until the 16th of February, Street Life Photography is showing seventy years of street photography, from international icons like Diane Arbus and Robert Frank to young,
The fascinating memoir book “The Hare With Amber Eyes” by Edmund de Waal and the exhibition “The Ephrussis: Travel in Time,” at the Jewish Museum Vienna, reopen a chapter in history by telling the story of the Ephrussi family. The must-see exhibition is a travel in time. It takes us back to what happened to
Chiara Totire is the very definition of cool. The Italian stylist has a knack for putting together fabulous outfits that are at the same time über-chic and seriously laid-back. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Chiara Totire (@chiaratotire) on Nov 13, 2019 at 12:44am PST Her style is a mix of masculine,
If you think fashion influencers’ posts all look the same on Instagram, you should have a look at checking invoices, one of the most unexpected and original fashion pages you’ll find in social media. They are making fashion fun again! The “anonymous duo based nowhere”, as they describe themselves in the bio, is in reality,
One of the most delightful surprises of Paris Fashion Week was the comeback of Jean Patou, a luxurious couture house that had been almost forgotten for thirty years. Now part of the LVMH group, Patou is headed by French designer Guillaume Henry who says: “Do we need Patou to be another expensive heritage house when
“My job as a designer is doing something where you can see the love and the work”, says Julien Dossena, the designer behind the fabulous Paco Rabanne Fall 2019 collection. Paco Rabanne was known as French fashion’s “enfant terrible”, and became famous in the 60s with his futuristic chainmail looks. Almost 60 years later, the
I was invited to a workshop talk about Fairmined Gold at the jewellery shop Skrein in Vienna. The guest speaker was a mining engineer and chair of the board at ARM, Alliance for Responsible Mining, the Austrian Dr Felix Hruschka. Dr Hrushka took us closer to the lives of small-scale miners in Latin America and
The new campaign for Miu Miu’s fall 2019 collection is out, and we loved it. Eddie Wrey shot the group of models including Haley Bieber and Adut Akech, in a ranch in Montana but it could be anywhere else. Miu Miu’s press release explains that the campaign is “powered by an exploration of youth and
The Crown addicts, rejoice! November 7th brings what we’ve been eagerly awaiting: The Crown Season 3! Keep reading if you don’t mind a little spoiler 😉