When positivity becomes negative
This is one of the topics that has long been in my mind but never felt it to be the right moment to come up with. First of all, I…
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July 28, 2019
Nothing is black or white … or …?
Looking for something classic, ladylike, business-like and glamourous? Black and white would always be a good choice. You can play with the proportions: use more white if you look for…
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July 21, 2019
Slow living – when less is seriously more … II.
In the first piece of the series, we shed some light on the initiation, put into context and – hopefully – eliminated the negative connotations of ’slow’ which are stemming from…
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July 21, 2019
Fading illusions – and what to do about them
Illusions are fading … Does not it sound as a common place? It does. As it IS a common place. We tend to believe that common places are stupid things that…
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July 20, 2019
Be beautiful in beige
Beige. It is not a color. It is a state of nothing. Nothing special. Boring. Nothing to tell about. This is how I was thinking about beige in my 20s.…
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July 15, 2019
Niche perfumes II. – B, for Byredo
Byredo is a European luxury brand founded in Stockholm in 2006 by Ben Gorham, with an ambition to translate memories and emotions into products and experiences. Ben Gorham is a…
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July 15, 2019
Go green, …
… not only in terns of your approach to the natural environment… Green is a color that is associated with regeneration in certain religions, and also with love. So, you…
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July 14, 2019
Can environmentalism be harmful for the environment?
It is not an easy topic. You might recall events, examples from your own life when the best intent turned out to be a mistake and had worse consequences than…
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July 7, 2019
Niche perfumes – A, for Amouage
Amouage perfume is one of the world’s best-known luxury fragrances, which is originated from the Sultanate of Oman. As exceptional as its scent, the story of how this traditional Omani…
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July 7, 2019
Color of the month: green – meaning and symbolism
Positive associations: nature, environment, healthy, balanced, good luck, renewal, youth, spring, generosity, fertility, progress, wealth, money, fortune, serviceNegative associations: jealousy, inexperience, envy, misfortune, vigor, toxicityCulture: Ireland: represents the vast green hillsides,…
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July 7, 2019
Slow living – when less is seriously more … I.
There are periods in our lives when it seems that we are more open for mindfulness. It might come with the age, reaching some milestones, can also be the impact…
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July 1, 2019