Gentle Traveller

A person in traditional attire stands on a dirt road, gazing at distant mountains and a vast, dry landscape in Namibia.
Reclaiming the body - Republic of Namibia
Namibia
In Namibia, Ovaherero women wear a dress that German missionaries imposed on them in the 19th century to cover their bodies. After coercion comes reappropriation, two processes that rarely follow the same calendar.
Cozy interior of a chalet featuring a marble coffee table, modern seating, and large windows overlooking greenery.
Tornow, Brandenburg, Germany
Greenview Tornow
Six timber design chalets at the forest's edge, named after what the floor-to-ceiling windows frame.…
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Woman in a white blouse with ruffled cuffs sits in front of an abstract artwork, gazing directly at the camera.
Textile Artist - La Colle-sur-Loup, France
Amélie Crépy
From pattern to fabric, Amélie Crépy has transformed her textile expertise into a slow craft…
Portrait
Historic Schloss Hollenegg with a tower, illuminated windows, and a sunset glow in the background.
Weststeiermark, Austria
Schloss Hollenegg
In a medieval castle in western Styria, Alice Stori Liechtenstein invites young designers each summer…
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Young woman with curly hair, wearing a blue shirt, sitting at a table with clay sculptures and art supplies.
Ceramicist - Ilhabela, Brazil
Analia Moraes
Surrounded by Atlantic forest and salt water, the island of Ilhabela offers Anália Moraes a…
Portrait
Facade of the Cotton House Hotel, adorned with greenery and a person walking by.
Barcelona, Spain
Cotton House Hotel
Barcelona's cotton trade once kept its headquarters on Gran Via. Today the same building holds…
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A woman in a sheer white dress and a man in a white outfit pose in a colorful interior with plants and modern furniture.
Designers - Valencia, Spain
Palacios & Penasse
As Valencia attracts new residents from around the world, Ana Milena Hernández Palacios and Christophe…
Portrait

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    Historic building with red-shuttered windows, surrounded by garden beds and outdoor seating at Culinarium Alpinum.
    Stans, Nidwalden, Switzerland
    Culinarium Alpinum
    In a former Capuchin monastery at the foot of the Stanserhorn, David Zurfluh cooks the…
    Culinary
    Woman with shoulder-length hair, red tips, stands confidently in a pottery studio surrounded by clay and tools.
    Ceramic Artist - London, England
    Irina Razumovskaya
    For Irina Razumovskaya, London is a city of many worlds, where diversity and constant change…
    Portrait
    Portrait of a man with short dark hair, wearing a brown turtleneck, against a dark brown background.
    Perfumer - Paris, France
    Thibaud Crivelli
    Rooted in Paris yet shaped by experiences across the globe, Thibaud Crivelli celebrates the city's cultural vitality and growing appreciation for originality and individuality.
    Portrait
    Portrait of Jonas Hejduk sitting on the floor next to patterned rugs, with a wooden panel on an easel behind him.
    Designer - Brussels, Belgium
    Jonas Hejduk
    Drawn to Brussels' vibrant cultural life, architecture and unpolished charm, Jonas Hejduk reflects on the…
    Portrait
    Black and white portrait of a woman with wavy hair, wearing a black top, looking to the side against a light background.
    Designer - New York, United States of America
    Jess Fügler
    With old houses breathing new light and artists filling the streets, Hudson offers a place…
    Portrait
    A woman in a colorful shirt and pink pants stands beside a seated man in a brown jacket and red sweater, in a modern inter...
    Designers - Eindhoven, The Netherlands
    Daniera ter Haar & Christoph Brach
    As rising costs reshape Eindhoven, Daniera ter Haar & Christoph Brach find their creativity kept…
    Portrait