This month of September was spectacular and procured us many sunny, warm days. We still got to enjoy terraces and the kind of Indian summer we longed for after a rather rainy July and August. Before we enter head-on into pumpkin season, let's review some of the cool news we received at the beginning of fall: new OPI collection, a new partnership with Vins de Provence, elegant Rosenthal tableware in time for the end of year celebrations, cocktail recipes with Roku for every...

In times when togetherness, open exchange and emotional connection are more important than ever, Jim Beam invites you to enjoy shared experiences and carefree moments with musical events all over the world. At the first Jim Beam Welcome Session in Austria, Julian Le Play delighted his fans on the stage of the Wiener Badeschiff!       Jim Beam "Always Welcome" is the clear commitment to an open and inspiring "Welcoming Spirit". The Jim Beam Welcome Sessions...

In February, the BBC announced its star-studded team hosting the 2023 Eurovision Song Contest from Liverpool to audiences across the world: Graham Norton, Julia Sanina, Hannah Waddingham, Alesha Dixon, Timur Miroshnychenko, Sam Quek, Mel Giedroyc, Scott Mills, Rylan and Claire Sweeney! Presenting the Grand Final (Saturday 13 May) will be Eurovision legend Graham Norton, Ukrainian singer, composer and front-woman of The HARDKISS alternative band, Julia Sanina, Emmy...

Concerts, festivals, or markets? Together with our Cool Scouts near and far we are unearthing events, dates and happenings you should not miss. This list ist ever growing, the newest dates are on top. Scroll down to see what's on and maybe find inspiration for things to do in the months ahead. Are you organising an event, or is something cool happening near you? Please don't hesitate to tell us all about it, send an e-Mail to: buzz@coolbrandz.com! If you would like to...

Jim Beam Welcome Sessions Austria: Julian Le Play LIVE concert in Vienna on 23 May. Only 50 x 2 tickets - and you can WIN! The legendary Jim Beam Welcome Sessions inspire internationally with "unplugged" feeling and unique welcoming spirit. Now it is time for the first Austrian edition. In partnership with Julian Le Play, Jim Beam celebrates the special atmosphere of live music and carefree moments. Take your chance at www.jimbeam-welcomesessions.at and, with a little luck,...

Man's World Zurich 2023 - From April 13 to 16, 2023, Man's World will once again take place in Hall 550 in Zurich-Oerlikon. The 7th edition of the popular event series will again feature over 120 selected, mainly regional manufacturers, high-quality products and services as well as a whole range of surprises and attractions. An unforgettable experience is guaranteed! The event is predominantly targeted at a male audience, but ladies are, of course, welcome. There really is...

Start spring with Roku Gin: Roku Week celebrates the Japanese cherry blossom in Austria's best bars! The beginning of the warm season is perfect for spending an evening with friends and enjoying creative cocktails. The best opportunity to do so this spring is Roku Week, which will take place from April 3rd to 9th in selected bars throughout Austria. Where to enjoy innovative gin creations with Roku? Here a list of participating bars: Vienna - Pho Saigon, Selleny's Bar...

24 fabulous gifts for gourmets and active people, with a touch of sustainability in the total value of over CHF 2'400 - that was our Advent Calendar 2022. Big, or small, from Switzerland, Germany, or Austria... it is via all our partners that we could offer you fabulous gifts this Christmas. Many thanks to everyone! And thank you to you as well, cherished blog readers and community, for following our adventures. We are happy to know you are part of our extended network and...