The Art of Craftsmanship: Rosenthal meets Versace
The Art of Craftsmanship! Illusionistic décors and sculptural vase objects by Rosenthal and Rosenthal meets Versace From the first glance enigmatic, but delicate and with a strong character, - this is how openly the décors of the table services and vases by Rosenthal and Rosenthal meets Versace play with the eye of...
Three sustainable brands that tackle plastic waste
Midweek Mindfulness: a new month is also an opportunity for new beginnings: time for introspection and reflection. What choices to take, what to do to help make the world a better a place... This Wednesday, we want to start a new series and introduce you to 3 brands that tackle the issue of waste and pollution - at...
Spain: Off the Beaten Path Destinations
Spain has long been a recognized hub of world tourism. The historic nation consistently ranks within the top 5 of most visited countries -- and not without reason. Spain is perhaps the country that most qualifies for the cliché "it has it all". Brilliant beaches, a boisterous and friendly native population, fine art,...
Baccarat Paris Cristal Room: Gallery, Museum, Restaurant
When in Paris, I absolutely recommend you visit this enchanting place: The Cristal Room Baccarat! Crystal chandeliers, crystal glassware, Baccarat tableware and cutlery... is not all there is to see! The Cristal Room Baccarat is undoubtedly one of the chicest restaurants in Paris. It is located inside the Baccarat...
Eco-friendlier travel and mobility: Three cool brands
It’s holiday season! We can now enjoy the freedom and pleasure of going places! However, the events over the last four years made us more aware for the fragility of our existence. And also the necessity to do more to protect our planet, our home! We have become even more sensitive to the urgency required to act!...
Sisters A. Chocolate Ukraine: from Bean to Bar
In the heart of Ukraine, where tradition meets innovation, there lies Sisters A. Chocolate. It's a confectionary haven that not only delights the taste buds but also tells a story of passion, dedication, and sisterhood. Sisters A. Chocolate is not just a bean-to-bar chocolate manufacturer. It's a testament to the...
Destination: Provence, Home of the Rosé
Have you ever been to the South of France? It is magical there! Nîmes, Nice, Camargue, Arles, Aix-en-Provence, Saint-Tropez, Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer... If you are looking for a cool all year-round destination, look no further, you found it! Or create holiday feeling at home with a typical Aperitif Provençal! ...
Fragrance favorite: Santal Massoïa by Hermès
In 2012, just when I started out with coolbrandz, while reading a magazine, I discovered an article about Santal Massoïa, the then newest creation by Jean Claude Ellena, my favorite perfumer. Hermessence, the collection This fragrance is part of the Hermessence collection and, as I called out: "I must...
Tomorrowland 2017: Amicorum Spectaculum
There are no words to describe how excited I am to participate in Tomorrowland. It is an annual music festival that takes place in Boom, Belgium over the two last July weekends. In 2017, Tomorrowland immerses the 'People of Tomorrow' in an 'Amicorum Spectaculum', that has no equal. Over 1'000 artists, 16 stages,...
OPI Downtown LA Collection: Big City Culture
Next stop on the 40th Anniversary Tour: Downtown LA! OPI transports its consumers to the contemporary streets of downtown Los Angeles. Here, big city culture meets modern expansion. With 12 colours in four different formulas in hues ranging from trans-seasonal to the dramatic! The Downtown LA Collection offers a...
Influencer: Power of Comment Marketing
In the dynamic landscape of social media, influencers have mastered the art of connecting with their audience on a personal level. Beyond the visual appeal of curated content, a lesser-known yet powerful strategy has emerged – Comment Marketing. In this blog post, we'll delve into the realm of influencers who...
Enjoy the Algarve, Portugal
Picking up the Portugal pace with a relaxing sunny break in the Algarve? The perfect vacation spot for all year round! If you are looking to relax, unwind and get a break from the stress and mayhem of everyday life, Portugal may just be your go-to holiday destination. With its beautiful beaches, slow-paced lifestyle...