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Polish oak voted European Tree of the Year
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Polish oak voted European Tree of the Year

In 2023, a tree in Łódź was the winner out of the sixteen finalists. Since 2011, the European Tree of the Year contest has been searching for the trees with the most interesting story in Europe, with the final consisting of the winners of the national rounds. This year’s
ORSKA’s latest jewelry collection was made in Poland’s last crystal glass factory
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ORSKA’s latest jewelry collection was made in Poland’s last crystal glass factory

Poland’s last crystal glass manufacturer, the Julia Crystal Glass Factory, has been Anna Orska’s jewelry design studio for the past few months. The Polish jewelry designer has been touring the world’s workshops in search of rare, dying crafts. This time, Anna’s latest collection is inspired by
Life on film—5 analog photographers from the region | TOP 5
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Life on film—5 analog photographers from the region | TOP 5

We are bringing you five photographers who opted for analog photography despite the difficulties the technology proposes. Let’s see! The man of the 21st century is rushing into the complete digitalization of life with an increasingly dizzying speed, the process of which has been even more accelerated by recent
The power of femininity | Ada Jarzębowska Polish graphic designer
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The power of femininity | Ada Jarzębowska Polish graphic designer

The Polish graphic designer is fond of collages and hand-drawn illustrations, her artwork depictis strong female characters. Ada Jarzębowska studied at the Faculty of Fine Arts in Barcelona and at Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń. She currently lives and works in Poznań, Poland, although her illustrations reach much further, as
House by the lake: a dream home nestled in nature
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House by the lake: a dream home nestled in nature

It is always worth bearing in mind that we should not expropriate the environment around us for our own ends, as we have only borrowed our habitat from nature. Fortunately, more and more creative and innovative initiatives are emerging to make our homes sustainable and environmentally friendly. The Polish team
Analog journey with photographer Titus Poplawski
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Analog journey with photographer Titus Poplawski

The Polish photographer’s mysterious works do not seek to explain themselves, but rather let the viewer explore their dreamlike world. Titus was born in 1972 in the Polish city of Wroclaw, where he was introduced to photography shortly afterward, around the age of seven. His father bought him his
Jerzy Skolimowski’s film shortlisted for the Oscars
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Jerzy Skolimowski’s film shortlisted for the Oscars

Jerzy Skolimowski’s latest film, EO, is nominated in the Best International Feature Film category. EO is a vision of modern Europe seen through the eyes of a donkey on a journey, meeting different people and experiencing joy and pain. EO has already won the Cannes Film Festival Jury Prize,
Brazilian flair in Gdańsk: introducing Manioca
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Brazilian flair in Gdańsk: introducing Manioca

Botanical elements, wood, and the colors of smoky pink and terracotta define the atmosphere of this restaurant in Gdańsk. The eatery, dreamed up by a Brazilian-Polish couple, brings the rich cuisine and culture of Brazil to the Polish city. The interior was designed by the PB / STUDIO team. The design
A Krakow apartment interior shaped by the free play of colors and shapes
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A Krakow apartment interior shaped by the free play of colors and shapes

This apartment building in Krakow’s Podgórze district can be spotted from miles with its bright pink façade and dark red windows and balconies. The Polish studio Mistovia has designed a new apartment interior in this particular building. The character of the 57-square-meter apartment layout is created by a comfortable