PARADISE Abdulrazak Gurnah’s East African World of Dreams, Nightmares… and a Rude Awakening
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TEH STRUGGLE OF A NEW START No Home, no Family, not Even a Name Anymore. But the Future Waited.
The concerns of Holocaust survivors identified as ‘displaced persons’ after World War II stays at the center of “Our Courage. Jews in Europe 1945-1948” at the Jewish Museum Frankfurt. For many of them, the recovery of the home, the family, and even the identity meant a fight against unsurmountable challenges.
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Unable to travel yet? Don’t worry! These illustrated books will take you across time and space without stepping out of the door: in 12 ingenious editions with the best of art, travel, and culture!
Continue reading “ARTISTIC AND INFORMATIVE 12 Amazing Coffee-Table Books for a Cozy Home”THE STYLE VALENTINO Basic Colors, Clear Silhouettes, Timeless Elegance
Valentino, the fashion designer who once fiercely said “I make dresses for women who actually wear them”, created timeless elegant femininity. Discover the brand’s 10 distinctive classics that remain emblematic until today.
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In the spirit of its brand founder, the fashion house Saint Laurent is committed to the sophisticated sense of style of the self-confident woman. These are the 12 essential elements of this iconic flair!
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Established in 1985, Dolce & Gabbana coins today an emblematic fashion style that amalgamates Sicilian heritage with the sultry femininity of the Mediterranean woman. These are the brand’s unmistakable key essentials!
Continue reading “DOLCE & GABBANA Sicilian Legacy, Mediterranean Colours”BAD TASTE, IRONY, AND BOLDNESS The Theme “Camp” at this Year’s Met Gala
In 17th century France, the camp aesthetic granted “bad taste” a new sense of beauty. The exhibition “Camp: Notes on Fashion” at The Met Fifth Avenue takes up on the idea, and sets the tone on the Gala’s fashion theme!
Continue reading “BAD TASTE, IRONY, AND BOLDNESS The Theme “Camp” at this Year’s Met Gala”KARL LAGERFELD The Undisputed Master of Brand Revival for More than Half a Century
Well-known for his successful reinvention of former vintage brands like Chanel, Chloé, and Fendi, Karl Lagerfeld lent a typical fugacious industry a steady sense of continuity. Here you find an interesting side of his legacy.
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The Mexican director Alfonso Cuarón allows us with Roma a deep gaze into his former family life. Like through a hole in the wall, we briskly become childish voyeurs, who see and feel more than we are able to hear.
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Would you love to get a first impression of Florence? Then prepare for a good stroll! There is no better way to discover the hidden culinary and artistic highlights of the city, than a long, observant walk.
Continue reading “A FLYING VISIT TO FLORENCE Food, Art, and History in One and a Half Days of Delight!”LADY IN BLACK Tolstoy, Anna, and the Unveiling Power of the Color Black
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