Cool events you should not miss in 2024: festivals, concerts, markets, popups, fairs... here my pick of top things to see and do next year to make your event planning easier! Switzerland, Germany, Austria, and beyond... a multitude of regular events are coming back, and new ones emerge. From groundbreaking technology conferences to electrifying music festivals, 2024 promises a plethora of experiences that will captivate enthusiasts and adventurers alike. In this blog post,...

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...

"We roamed the fields and river sides, When we are young and gay; We chased the bees and plucked the flowers, In the merry, merry month of May." - Stephen Foster May, commonly referred to as the month of merriment, was rather busy for us. With most Corona measures being lifted almost everywhere, events start to take place again. We receive invitations to travel, explore and dine, and also organise our own events. Besides that, we met many cool people from near and far this...

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...

Valentine's Day in February, Easter in April, Mother's Day in May ... the beginning of the year is blessed with many festive occasions. You can hardly catch a breath! What if you forgot to get a present or - oops - all the shops are closed? Hello Internet and DIY!       Fortunately (?) we live in an era where 24/7 shopping online and with a credit card is possible almost always and everywhere. A hotel is quickly booked, the same goes for the plane. You can...