The essence of sacred art is to forget the outside world and breathe in beauty in just a matter of moments. Italian artist Filippo Sorcinelli, organist,
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Favorite places #7 | Sári Győri
It’s good to get on the road sometimes and explore distant places—if nothing else, with food. A little taste of Italy always brings back the sunshine,
HIGHLIGHTS | The everlasting act of handwriting
Since the Lascaux cave drawings, even in today’s digital world, it can be noticed day after day that we are sticking to our drawing tools. In
A design competition dedicated to Parmesan cheese
The Parmigiano Reggiano® Design Challenge combines Italian gastronomy and design: the aim of the competition is to enhance the dining experience through object culture, with a
HIGHLIGHTS | That’s what makes us addicted to animations
Often, when we hear about animated films, we think of easy, relaxed films, but an animation film can be educational as well as entertaining. This Sunday,
A thousand-year-old Italian castle turned into a hotel
A 10th-century castle in the Umbrian hills has been restored and transformed into a hotel by Count Benedikt Bolza and his family, whose roots lead back
Sustainable high-speed train designed for Italy | Zaha Hadid Architects
The London-based studio has announced to collaborate with Hyperloop Italia to design a network of a near-supersonic train system. Hyperloop Italia is currently conducting feasibility studies
HIGHLIGHTS | Vinyl selection
In recent years, there has again been a growing interest in perhaps the most aesthetic media in the music industry, records. This need was only increased
A shelter for hikers | LCA Architetti
Created by the Italian firm LCA Architetti, the design of this homey and intimate chalet is in complete harmony with the landscape. One of the unique
Armillary sphere atop the Alps | Studio Olafur Eliasson
Ólafur Elíasson’s latest artwork is located in the Italian Alps, atop Hochjochferner glacier: dubbed Our Glacial Perspectives, the goal of the installation is to direct the visitor’s attention
HIGHLIGHTS | Board games
With Christmas around the corner, most of us have probably been into at least one toy store. Sometimes with a clear goal in our minds and
HIGHLIGHTS | „This book is mine”
“Don’t lend your books.” Because if you do, you’ll never get them back – at least this is what experience shows. Sounds familiar, right? One can see many
HIGHLIGHTS | Illustrative world
In the same way animation movies are many times (mis)labelled as cartoons intended for children only, the genre of illustration is also not limited to the
HIGHLIGHTS | Design, in jars
“It’ll be good for the winter” – we all remember the eternal saying of our grandmothers probably uttered while bending over the steaming pot on the cookstove,
Monochrome fire stations in the Alps
These two fire stations are just like the landscape surrounding them: there’s nothing superfluous or ostentatious about them, yet they still face eternity majestically. Italian Pedevilla Architects designed
