RESTAURANT GRAND FERDINAND What happens when tradition is not conceived in retrospect but instead is celebrated while looking forward can be experienced at the Grand Ferdinand Restaurant, which opened…
TOWNHOUSE As part of the renovation of a Basel townhouse built in 1912, the owners had the entire building structure returned to its original condition and comprehensively restore all of the original…
How did the cooperation with Thonet come about? The move of the Peter Behrens School of Arts – the design and architecture departments of the University of Applied Sciences Düsseldorf – into a new…
MEETING ROOM OF THE TOWN HALL IN MARKT SCHWABEN Markt Schwaben, a community of almost 13,000 inhabitants, is located in the Alpine foreland. As part of the redesign of the local town hall, its…
ELBPHILHARMONIE In the beginning of 2017, the world-class concert hall – which the Hamburg citizens amicably call “Elphi” – was officially inaugurated with plenty of international interest: since the…
Church-nave conference facilities: Thonet chairs feature in Johannisberg monastery Germany’s Rheingau region is known for its rolling vineyards and picturesque villages on the banks of the Rhine,…
Tubular steel icons for the perfect stay in hotel rooms and serviced apartments Hotel chain HOtello welcomes guests from around the world to its two locations in Munich. Both the HOtello 09 and…
In one sentence: how do you define the word “original”? For me, an original is authentic, high-quality – something that was there when it all started and is timelessly beautiful. What is the value of…
Wirtshaus Mättle in Lörrach is a traditional German inn dating back to the 19th century that is now sporting a bright new look. Together with Michelin-starred chef Nicolai Wiedmer and his family, you…
VILLA HARNISCHMACHER II Thonet as far as the eye can see: the Bauhaus villa in Wiesbaden’s inner city designed by Marcel Breuer in 1954 is an ideal stage for the tubular steel furniture he designed…