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Thinking out of the box

Cord-Siegfried von Hodenberg, Director of the Königlichen Gartenakademie,on what makes for stylish gardens with character.

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Water: A pure pleasure

Whether it’s a swimming pond, a pool or a mini fountain: There are plenty of ways to prepare a stylish staging of refreshing water in your own garden. In a very wide array of forms, integrated into a terraced landscape, or in the heart of endless greenery and off the beaten track.

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A gardener of Eden Interview with landscape gardener Maximilian Holzhausen

With his team of ambitious planners, gardeners and technicians, Maximilian Holzhausen carries out premium-sector outdoor projects. They are in the business of turning unique visions for gardens into reality – from exclusive garden landscapes through stylish swimming pools to elegant lighting concepts and harmonious integrated solutions.

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Tiles in outdoor areas: The combination of stylish design and functional merits

In the summer months, the home opens up onto the terrace and into the garden. Stylish yet robust porcelain stoneware tiles from Villeroy & Boch extend the living area into the open air and create settings in which to relax and enjoy special moments.

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Heavenly cuisine under a starry sky: A very special pleasure

As the weather turns increasingly milder, pleasant temperatures mean we can spend some quality time outdoors well into the evening hours. Life now centres around the garden or terrace, where culinary delights are prepared in style.

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Transcending inside and outside

Interview with the architect Pascal Flammer

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All set for summer Designing: stylish terraces, balconies and gardens

When the weather is warm we’re drawn outside whenever it’s possible – be it in a spacious garden, on a stylish terrace or a cosy balcony.

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VICTORIAN by Mary Katrantzou

A tile collection combining graphic modernism and history

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Karim Rashid: The pop star among designers

An interview on the colorfulness of the world and inspiring experiences in space.

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Room colour - room for colour

Room colour, room for colour can be measured to the exact shade and thus used in even more nuanced ways

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Expression and impression: How colour changed spaces

The skilful use of colour has always been a basis for individual, sophisticated interior design.

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What, what for, where?

Colour, format, durability, hygiene properties: Many decisions have to be made when choosing materials for walls and floors.

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Back down to earth

Prof. Frank Huster, Product Developer in Construction, Designer and Architect, on deciding the choice of materials.

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Compliments from Chef

Cleanliness in every respect: new restaurant concepts tuned to hygiene and sustainability.

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Stylish design and hygienic purity in perfect combination

Designing a home according to all the rules of beauty while also meeting the highest hygiene standards.