Katharina Quinn

“Beauty is a ritual, keep it intentional."

Living On This Day

3daysofdesign 2026: A Beautiful Reminder To Be Present

Going beyond a large-scale fair, 3daysofdesign 2026 - themed “Make This Moment Matter" - created a space that fostered the creation of meaningful designs and human connection.

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Luxe On This Day

Hermes Tech collection turns charging into a luxury ritual

In the Hermes Tech collection, Hermès transforms everyday Apple accessories into objects of desire, wrapping chargers, MagSafe pieces, and leather cases in the house’s signature language of craftsmanship, tactility, and quiet luxury.

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Luxe On This Day

“Self Portrait”: Capturing A Portrait, Honoring A Legacy

Crafted with exquisite artistry and a keen eye for detail, the "Self Portrait" is not only a piece of jewelry that reflects a strong individual personality, but also a tribute to Takashi Murakami's contributions to contemporary art.

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Living On This Day

Centre Pompidou Hanwha: A Dialogue Between Two Art Worlds

The inauguration of the Centre Pompidou Hanwha marked the first time a leading international museum brand established a long-term presence in South Korea. Here, from architectural design to curatorial practices, everything serves as a cultural bridge between Korea, France and the international art community.

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Luxe On This Day

The Audi Nuvolari: New Benchmark For Performance

The Formula 1-inspired Audi Nuvolari is Audi's declaration about the company's acceleration - in development, decision-making and innovation.

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Living On This Day

Cloud #07156 Transforms Emptiness Into A Tangible Presence

From June 4th to September 14th, 2026, Cloud #07156 - a fog sculpture made by Japanese artist Fujiko Nakaya - possesses the Rotunda at Bourse de Commerce, transforming it into a dreamlike setting, where visitors appear and disappear inside the fog.

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Living On This Day

Crystal Bridges Expanded: New Ways To Explore American Art

How did the $150 million expansion project help Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art in Bentonville, Arkansas deliver more engaging art experiences to the community?

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Luxe On This Day

The C SEED BUGATTI N1 TV Redeﬁnes Contemporary Luxury

What did Bugatti and C SEED do to make the C SEED BUGATTI N1 TV not only a luxurious home cinema, but also an exhibition of materials, sculpture, architecture and engineering?

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Luxe Trends

Dumb Phones Are the New Quiet Luxury Tech Status Symbol

In 2026, the most intriguing luxury device may be the one that does less. As smartphones become universal, dumb phones are rising as a new status symbol, shaped by privacy, restraint, and the polished allure of quiet luxury tech.

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Luxe On This Day

Bvlgari Eclettica Turns Roman Drama Into Celestial Light

Bvlgari Eclettica transforms Roman classicism into something luminous, sensual, and startlingly alive, proving once again why the house remains one of the defining names in modern high jewelry.

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Living On This Day

Danaïde - A Shining Legacy At Christie's Auction

A century ago, Constantin Brâncuși created Danaïde, changing the history of modern sculpture forever. After more than 100 years, the iconic sculpture continues to cause a sensation by breaking records at auctions.

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Luxe On This Day

DIORISSIMA: Dior's Vibrant Depiction Of Nature On Gemstones

Debuted in Venice, DIORISSIMA reflected the richness of the natural world and the exceptional craftsmanship of artisans in Dior's jewelry workshops.

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Living On This Day

Number 7A, 1948 Made A Comeback With Eye-Popping Price

How did Number 7A, 1948 - a painting unseen by the public since 1977 achieve a record-breaking sale of over $180 million?

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Beauty Trends

Eau de Travel: Why Perfume Is The Ultimate Souvenir

Forget fridge magnets and postcards. If you really want to bottle your trip, start with fragrance.

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Beauty Story

The Story Of Perfume

Perfume is invisible, intangible, yet it lingers in memory longer than images or words. It sparks emotions, defines eras, and whispers stories through the air. But how did something so fleeting become a cultural and artistic force?

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Beauty Trends

Gold Rush: Worth Its Weight in Glow?

Would Cleopatra - the original beauty icon - have swapped her legendary 24-karat mask for a nano-gold serum bottled in Switzerland? Or would she have raised a kohl-lined eyebrow at our 21st-century obsession with sprinkling precious metal into every cream, lipstick, and spa treatment?

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Beauty Trends

Cosmetic Tourism: The New Passport To Rebirth

Forget fridge magnets, today's souvenirs are sharper noses and tighter jawlines. As flights get cheaper and beauty ideals go global, travelers are trading sightseeing for surgery suites.

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Beauty Trends

The Light Fantastic: How Lasers Are Changing the Face of Aging

From Einstein's equations to beauty clinics in Manhattan, lasers have gone from physics labs to the frontlines of anti-aging.

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The Bold Gestures of Middle Eastern Beauty: From Oud Flames to Tech Glow

Beauty Trends

Middle Eastern Beauty: Bold Gestures from Oud to Tech Glow

Halal lipsticks. AI-powered serums. Oud that burns like memory itself. The Middle East is not following beauty trends; it is rewriting them.

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Beauty Story

Behind The Scented Legends

No one but Coco Chanel, the woman who shaped fashion with her iconic silhouettes, also ushered in a new era of fragrance.

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Fashion Story

Fashion’s Silent Empires

Carrie Bradshaw, with her Manolos clicking across Manhattan asphalt, once declared that women come to New York for the two L’s: “Love and Labels.” It was a witty epigram for the turn of the millennium, when logos screamed from every handbag clasp and shoulder strap.

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Gold In Skincare: Miracle Elixir Or Just Glitter?

Beauty Trends

Gold Skincare: Miracle Elixir Or Just Glitter?

We have seen it all: snail mucin, bee venom, salmon DNA, caviar facials, even diamond dermabrasion. So it was probably inevitable that beauty would return to one of history’s most enduring symbols of wealth and radiance: gold skincare.

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Beauty Tips

9 Vetiver Perfumes Deserve A Spot On Your Shelf

Once the hallmark of masculine aftershaves, vetiver has been reinvented for the modern nose. From vintage elegance to bold contemporary interpretations, these nine perfumes prove the earthy root is as versatile as it is timeless.

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Fashion Story

Haute Couture - The Vanguard of the Global Fashion Industry

Haute Couture is not just fashion. It is France’s cultural fortress - a bastion where threads are stitched not merely into garments but into history itself. Once a simple bolt of cloth enters the atelier and is anointed with the title “Haute Couture,” it is no longer fabric. It becomes French couture heritage, safeguarded by law and sanctified by tradition.

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Fashion Story

Androgyny: When Fashion Asks No Questions, Just Is

From 19th-century bloomers to 2025’s Milan runways, fashion has long challenged the boundaries of gender. Today, androgyny is no longer a fringe statement but a defining force where garments transcend traditional codes, celebrities and designers alike celebrate freedom, identity, and self-expression without limits.

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The Secrets of Dermal Fillers: A Perfect Solution or A Double-Edged Sword?

Beauty Trends

The Secrets of Dermal Fillers: Solution or Double-Edged Sword?

Searching for ageless beauty? Dermal fillers can be the instant miracle for your skin in just 15 minutes, but what about the "hidden corners" you haven't discovered yet?

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Beauty Trends

Why Every Perfume Lover Needs A Bottle of Vetiver?

This humble grass root is the reason your scent lasts all day.

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Beauty Trends

Cannabis Perfume: An Olfactory Illusion?

A haze of smoke, dust, and resin can hit you like a million-dollar perfume.

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Beauty Trends

Lip Flip: Worth the Hype or Just a Fad?

Flip your lip for a fuller pout, but does it really work? A spoiler: no fillers, just a sneaky trick to mimic Angelina Jolie's lips in 15 minutes.

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Beauty Tips

7 Cannabis Note Perfumes Every Fragrance Lover Should Try

Cannabis perfumes are no longer about novelty or provocation. In modern perfumery, cannabis notes represent elegance, creativity, and refined artistry.

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Beauty Trends

Why Is Baby Botox The Secret Weapon With A Catch

If this subtle fix has risks too, what's the real answer to aging wisely?

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Beauty Trends

Is Baby Botox for The Babies?

Forget what you think you know about Botox! This is a new game-changer for a softer kind of beauty.

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Tailoring Black Style: When The Met Gala Became A Cultural Reckoning

Fashion Trends

Tailoring Black Style: When Met Gala Became Cultural Reckoning

On the first Monday of May 2025, the Met Gala red carpet that most scrutinised runways - shed its usual veneer of fantasy and entered the realm of politics and cultural memory. If last year’s theme, Garden of Time, washed the night in blooms and dreamy silhouettes, this year marked a decisive turn. Under the bold title “Tailoring Black Style”, the Costume Institute’s gala became more than a display of couture - it was a declaration.

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Bioengineered Fragrance: A New Hierarchy and The True Value Of Modern Scent

Beauty Trends

Bioengineered Fragrance: New Hierarchy & True Value of Modern Scent

Bioengineered fragrance invites us to dream of notes that never were, to inhale the ghost of long-extinct blooms once lost to time. Forget romantic lavender fields, because the scent you desire most might not be extracted from a rare bloom, but conjured in a lab.

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Beauty Trends

Bioengineered Fragrance: The Science Behind Lab-Made Scent

What if your favorite floral perfume is up to 95% petrochemical? A new generation of fragrances is challenging that notion, using lab-grown bacteria and yeast to rewrite the definition of allure, one molecule, one microbe at a time.

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Fashion Story

Martin Margiela: The Silent Architect Of Fashion’s Rebellion

Imagine a designer who rarely appeared in public, refused interviews, and then quietly disappeared from the fashion world without a word of farewell. Though he departed the runway over 15 years ago, Martin Margiela remains an undying icon, pioneering deconstruction fashion, upcycling, and a total rejection of fashion's inherent vanity. His work sits at the core of avant-garde fashion and the modern anti-fashion impulse: the belief that clothing can question power, authorship, and taste itself, instead of flattering it.

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Motocore and Tommy Hilfiger's Spectacular Comeback in Racing Fashion

Fashion Trends

Motocore & Tommy Hilfiger’s Spectacular Racing Fashion Comeback

From Puma's iconic Speedcat sneakers to Gucci's oversized electric moto jackets and Demna's Balenciaga's winter biker boots on the Winter 2023 runway, top designers are infusing haute couture and street fashion with motocore's raw vitality.

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Fashion Story

Sara Parker Bowles And The Art Of Wardrobe Revival

For as long as there have been well-dressed women, there have been those who guided them: the discreet figures who edit, advise, and assemble, leaving behind no trace but a seamless silhouette. Betty Halbreich at Bergdorf Goodman and Marian Goodman at Bloomingdale’s made the role of the personal shopper almost mythical part confidante, part curator, part translator of desire.

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Fashion Dictionary

[Front Row] - The Subtle Art Of Influence In Fashion

Who sits next to whom or directly across from Anna Wintour is no trivial matter.

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Fashion Story

The Antwerp Six: Six Names That Shaped Contemporary Fashion

No spotlights, no professional models, not even an official permission at London’s main fashion week - this was the humble, almost underground beginning of six young Belgian designers known as The Antwerp Six who would rewrite the rules of contemporary fashion with a spirit of deconstruction, gender fluidity, and an outright rejection of glitzy conformity.

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Fashion Story

Jimmy Choo: The Shoemaker Who Stepped Into Fashion History

Jimmy Choo’s name is one of the most recognisable in fashion. But while the brand has become a billion-dollar business, the man himself has returned to his roots-teaching, crafting, and preserving the art of shoemaking. His story is less about empire and more about endurance.

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7 Warning Signs Your Body Is Begging for More Fiber - #3 Will Shock You

Beauty Trends

7 Warning Signs Your Body Needs More Fiber - #3 Will Shock You

Your glow starts in your gut. And many of today’s most common fiber deficiency symptoms are showing up first on your skin, energy levels, and digestion.

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Fashion Story

Meryll Rogge Ushers In Marni's Next Chapter

Belgian precision meets Italian eccentricity as Meryll Rogge Marni begins a new chapter for the house. With a reputation for intellectual playfulness and a deep respect for craft, Rogge steps into her role as Marni’s new creative director, a position that asks for both artistry and renewal.

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Beauty Trends

The Art Of Color Correction: Your Secret To A Flawless Base!

Still battling dark circles, redness, or dull spots? Do not panic - maybe it is time to correct your color battle game!

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Beauty Trends

Non-Surgical FaceLifts: The New Era Of Skin Rejuvenation

Have you ever stood before the mirror, tracing the deepening lines, noticing your skin beginning to sag, and wondered: Is there a magic spell to "hack" age, rejuvenate your face without "going under the knife," and avoid the pain and prolonged recovery of surgery?

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