On September 16th, the Silk Road Fashion London show took place as part of London Fashion Week. Here, we recap the catwalks and the history of the event
If you were to listen to 160 disparate compositions played simultaneously and try to imagine each instrument—with its distinct volume, dynamics, timbre, and tuning—as a work of art, this might give you a sense of what a visitor experiences at…
What do you call it when a street transforms into a theater? That’s right, a carnival or masquerade. These words might seem like they belong to a distant era, but today, we can step outside and find ourselves in the…
Recently, a new trend in the world of beauty and self-care has been gaining a lot of user attention on social media — head spa. This procedure is aimed at deep-cleansing the roots of the hair and scalp through a…
For years, I have pondered the concept of aging. What sort of person will I become when my body begins to wither? What thoughts will occupy my mind when my hair turns grey, and young people start offering me their…
“The perfect holiday with a toddler” – sounds like a tough promise to keep. However, that’s precisely how guests describe their stay at the Feuerstein Nature Family Resort in South Tyrol. The hotel presents itself as a family-friendly destination suitable…
With his “Lessons” (2022), Ian McEwan has written his longest text by far. It is about 500 pages long. Partly, this text is autobiographical—and this is not the first time McEwan draws on his own life. In the novel “The…
Let’s say it straight away: this is very much an actor’s play. Director Lindsay Posner focuses on dissecting characters, clearly scrutinising every move. The character of the main protagonist is particularly well-examined.
The old waiting room of Peckham Rye station, devoid of any directional signs and missing from Google Maps, embodies the less visible, almost spectral facet of South London’s eventfulness. To access it, one must ascend three flights of stairs adjacent…
Tarte Tatin is one of the simplest apple pies in the world. According to legend, it was invented by the Tatin sisters in the late 18th century. They wanted to make a regular apple pie, but something went wrong, and…