A minimalist everyday carry should make life easier, not turn your pockets into a toolbox. The best setup contains a small number of useful items that fit your routine, your work and the places you regularly go. For adult New Zealand readers who already use vaping products, the alt. device collection offers rechargeable devices and […]
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A Gentleman’s Guide to Simple Fashion
The modern gentleman who likes elegance can make simple fashion look good. But that doesn’t necessarily mean stocking up on the latest trends or branded attire. Simple fashion is about how you wear it. Below, our guide is tailored to help you navigate the world of simple fashion, ensuring elegance and comfort in your everyday […]
Sternglas is a German watch brand that focuses on qualities that are traditionally associated with the German spirit: clarity and precision. In this sense, the brand takes a lot of its inspiration from the Bauhaus movement, which placed a lot of accent on functionality and minimalism and on trying to find a logical combination between […]
In 1919, architect Walter Gropius opened the Bauhaus art school in Weimar, Germany. This was the starting point of a new take on the way people create art and craft. The Bauhaus vision proposed an approach where art mixes with craft, all while keeping it down to a minimum of means of expression. This is […]
Matters of Style: Maximalism and Fashion
Maximalism defined Maximalism is an aesthetic defined by the notion that “more is more”. A reaction against minimalism, maximalist designs are based on excess and redundancy. This is why maximalism is overly complex, elaborate and showy. Maximalists are obsessed with details and with mixing different types of already visually elaborate elements. While maximalism as such […]
