After decades of working as a stylist and fashion editor, Carine Roitfeld is turning her name into a brand, and following Karl Lagerfeld’s advice, she’s launched her eponymous perfume line. The former model and editor-in-chief of Vogue Paris is famous for her work with the photographer Mario Testino and for being the stylist and muse … Read more
Although they both speak German and favour classic styles, Austrian and German women have quite different shopping habits. Interestingly, even being the largest European economy, Germany spends less than Austria on clothing and seems more interested in practical casual wear than trends. Keep reading to know more about how Austrian and German women go shopping. … Read more
American fashion designer Cynthia Rowley has been a surfer for more than 15 years. She says she’s utterly obsessed with surf but also enjoys wakeboarding, waterskiing, scuba diving, snowboarding. And because Rowley couldn’t find a wetsuit she liked, she decided to create her own wetsuit and swimwear, a surf chic outfits at its best. From … Read more
Keanu Reeves, whose movie “John Wick 3: Parabellum” is to be released later this month, is also the star of Saint Laurent’s new campaign. Anthony Vaccarello, the Belgian fashion designer and creative director at Yves Saint Laurent, chose the actor – and eternal crush of many, who shall remain unnamed, don’t worry – to be … Read more
Photos courtesy of K.U. The powerful exhibition “What were you wearing: Survivor Art Installation”, showcasing 18 real stories of sexual assaults paired with outfits similar to what the victims were wearing when they were attacked, proves once and for all, how wrong is the myth that the victim’s clothes provoke sexual violence. Jen Brockman, the … Read more
Gemma Chan, the star of the hit Crazy Rich Asians and Humans, and Doctor Minerva, an alien sniper in the new Captain Marvel movie, knows how to dazzle us with her sartorial choices, especially her one-shoulder red-carpet looks. The British-born former model and Oxford law student turned actress started her acting career in TV shows. … Read more
I hope you saw “First Man”, the movie starring Ryan Gosling about the legendary space mission that turned the astronaut Neil Armstrong into the first man to walk on the Moon in 1969. Besides being a brilliant film, it is inspiring the latest fashion fever: the Astronaut boiler suits trend. The ‘60s aesthetics boiler suits … Read more
Our beloved Alexa Chung and the British heritage label Barbour are a match made in heaven. Uniting their love for the countryside, the collaboration of the style muse and fashion designer with Barbour is a re-lecture of the brand’s classic outwear. Alexa Chung x Barbour resulting in some coats and raincoats, a hat and tote … Read more
I bet you too, have those days where you have no idea what to wear. You stare for hours at your wardrobe packed with things you love, but somehow, you just can’t find anything you are in the mood to wear. For those kinds of days, we have the perfect solution; a double denim look, … Read more
I’m travelling to Paris for a few days before going to the countryside, it is a very short trip so I want to pack clever, taking only essentials items. But because being practical and comfortable doesn’t mean being unstylish, here are the basic items that I need in my baggage for a short trip over the … Read more
I have fantastic news. No, they haven’t found life on Mars nor the secret of eternal youth. But what I am about to share with you is much more exciting than that! New research found the key to a lasting and happy relationship! According to this new study, there is one key character trait even … Read more
Discovering fashion brands that make our, and also your, hearts beat faster is kind of our job. By scrolling through Instagram, visiting our favourite online shops or doing some research elsewhere on the world wide web, we take notice of cool brands that we want to keep on our radar; and of course, we also … Read more
In the last years, we’ve seen a lot of different sneaker trends. There were dad gym-shoes, ugly sneakers, sock trainers, platform sneakers, and so on. But nothing compares to the best classic sneakers that have been cool for decades and will never go out of style. So, we have a list of the best models … Read more
Article updated on 25.04.2021 Burgers are one of the most popular foods in the world. And, although the Viennese kitchen is mostly known for its Wiener Schnitzel and Apfelstrudel, Vienna also offers some of the best burgers you’ll ever have. The ones you want to lick all of your ten fingers and even consider having … Read more
You must know by now how much we love Scandinavian fashion. This is why I’m happy to present to you the Danish label I am currently obsessing about. Blanche is a brand that makes contemporary yet timeless clothes in natural and sustainable materials for eco-conscious fashion enthusiasts. Blanche started as a sustainable denim brand and then added … Read more
The ‘60s revolutionised fashion, and the bold and colourful style of this era is still a fashion reference and strong influence for today’s trends. With the must-see exhibition on the mother of the miniskirt, Mary Quant, at the V&A museum in London, the look of the iconic trendsetter for the Chelsea Girls in the Swinging … Read more
We all enjoy reading a fun list or a “how-to” guide but sometimes they can be a bit controversial, like the “Unofficial Goldman Sachs Guide to Being a Man”. The American multinational investment bank’s guide went viral and caused heated discussions, with some people loving it and others, hating the list. The original guide was … Read more
As soon as I hear the word “summer“, I begin dreaming of white sandy beaches. But a fresh mountain cabin or a beautiful lake sounds perfect too. Mind you, visiting a new city isn’t bad either. So, how can we choose the best place to go for summer vacations with so many options? To make … Read more
Burritos, tacos, enchiladas… just thinking about Mexican food makes our mouths watering. While going to Mexico would be the best thing to do in this case, the easier solution is for sure to head out to one of the many Mexican restaurants here in Vienna. While finding good food seems to be easy in a big … Read more
After the honeymoon period is over, it is time to adjust to real married life. Although everyone enters a marriage believing love is all you need, living happily ever after takes hard work and sometimes, even a third person’s help in couples therapy, but do keep in mind that there are pros and cons. Couples … Read more
One of the most pressing questions in today’s fashion world is: can you be trendy AND sustainable at the same time? As you know, sustainable, eco-friendly and ethically-made clothes usually cost more than fast fashion brands. You can be sure that any brand selling very cheap garments must have cut the costs somewhere in its production. … Read more
You’ve probably heard this name before. It’s everywhere. Cica is on labels of moisturizers, serums, face masks, CC creams, toners, you name it. But what exactly is it, and are the trendy Cica creams and serums for everyone? What is Cica? Cica is short for Centella Asiatica. The powerful medicinal herb is also known as Tiger … Read more
So you want to ask for a raise. You’ve worked hard at the office; you’ve delivered, fair enough. Certainly, the way you present your request and how you present yourself will have a tremendous effect on the outcome of the meeting with your boss, so pay attention to our tips on how to behave and … Read more