Sérénité

In this issue

1. Pages 14

   Editor’s Choice · Zurich, Switzerland

   The Art of Gifting

   Nine gift ideas, from a Vacheron Constantin perpetual calendar and Hermès x Ultrasone headphones to Santos de Cartier and the Omega Seamaster Milano Cortina 2026, each paired with technical notes and a personal question.

   author Sebastián Magunacelaya

   Brands Cartier, Chanel, Chopard, Hermès, Louis Vuitton, Mandana, Nevermined, Omega, TAG Heuer, Ultrasone, Vacheron Constantin

   Pages 14–25

   

2. Pages 26

   Art · Paris, France

   Le Male – Past, Present and Future

   Jean Paul Gaultier marks 30 years of Le Male with an exhibition at its Rue Saint-Martin headquarters; artists Pepo Moreno and Harry Nuriev talk about their installations, a painted restroom and a seating area built from Le Male cans.

   author Anna Tische

   Brands Jean Paul Gaultier, Maison Francis Kurkdjian

   Pages 26–33

   

3. Pages 34

   Art · Zurich, Switzerland

   Desire and Distance – The Art of Romane de Watteville

   Painter Romane de Watteville on collage, self-portraits with hidden faces, hotel rooms and the “emotional spaces” of her canvases.

   author Anastasia Yovanovska

   Pages 34–43

   

4. Pages 44

   Art · Zurich, Switzerland

   AH!Q — A Soft Resistance in a Hard World

   Alan Hong and AH!Q, his soft cloud-like character placed on rooftops and street signs from Taiwan to Japan, on softness, slowness and the everyday.

   author Jvdas Berra

   Brands FamilyMart

   Pages 44–51

   

5. Pages 52

   Art · Zurich, Switzerland

   On the Edge of Collapsing Beauty

   A dialogue with Swiss artist Julian Charrière on beauty and ecological crisis, extreme landscapes, deep time and works such as We Are All Astronauts and Erratic at SFMOMA.

   author Anastasia Yovanovska · portrait Sarah Fuchs

   Brands Chloé, Ruinart

   Pages 52–63

   

6. Pages 64

   Beauty · Mykonos, Greece

   Aither

   Beauty and grooming story shot in Mykonos with model Aleksandar Rusic, groomed with Armani Beauty and dressed in Emporio Armani.

   photographer Dimitris Theocharis · grooming Giorgio Ammirabile

   Brands Armani Beauty, Emporio Armani, Giorgio Armani

   Pages 64–71

   

7. Pages 72

   Beauty · Geneva, Switzerland

   Skin Armor – The Modern Man’s Invisible Shield

   A five-step winter skincare ritual for men – cleanse, fortify, strengthen, protect, refine – with products from Dior, Augustinus Bader, La Prairie and Dolce & Gabbana.

   author Hanic Arias

   Brands Augustinus Bader, Dior, Dolce & Gabbana, La Prairie, TFC8

   Pages 72–79

   

8. Pages 80

   Accessories · Barcelona, Spain

   Deep Understanding

   Fashion editorial shot in Barcelona with model Noah Bates, featuring hats, jewellery and pieces by Sonia Carrasco, Armand Basi, Dior, Saint Laurent and Vivienne Westwood.

   photographer Berta Pfirsich · stylist Isa Greece

   Brands American Vintage, Armand Basi, Boicot, Bruno Magli, CDLP, De La Rosa, Dior, Gianvito Rossi, Magnanni, Marta Santorum, Pardo, Saint Laurent, Sonia Carrasco, Vivienne Westwood

   Pages 80–91

   

9. Pages 92

   Accessories · Zurich, Switzerland

   mandana – One Collection. All Genders. All Generations.

   German fine jewellery house mandana and its gender-neutral All Gens Collection, made with recycled gold and lab-grown diamonds, with comments from founder Christine Marhofer.

   author Anna Tische

   Brands Mandana, Nevermined

   Pages 92–97 Read online →

   

10. Pages 98

    Accessories · London, United Kingdom

    Praying with my eyes shut

    Eyewear editorial shot in London with sunglasses by Dsquared2, Carrera and Arena, worn with Gucci, Stone Island and Onitsuka Tiger.

    photographer Paolo Musa · fashion coordinator Giorgio Ammirabile

    Brands After Label, Akoni, Alanui, Arena (eyewear), C.P. Company, Carrera, David Beckham Eyewear, Dsquared2, Ferrari, Gucci, Herno, Magliano, MSGM, Seven Gauge, Stone Island, Tagliatore

    Pages 98–109

    

11. Pages 110

    Fashion · Milan, Italy

    If anything, I can still make it mine

    Cover story with model Alessio Pozzi, who talks about his twelve years in the industry, overcoming shyness in front of the camera and his plans in hospitality; shot in Milan in Ferragamo, Louis Vuitton, Fendi, Dior and Valentino.

    photographer Roberta Krasnig · fashion editor Mirko De Propris

    Brands AMI Paris, Borsalino, Brunello Cucinelli, C.P. Company, Dior, Dries Van Noten, Emanuele Bicocchi, Fendi, Ferragamo, Giuseppe Zanotti, Isabel Benenato, Issey Miyake, Louis Vuitton, Neil Barrett, Thom Browne, Valentino, Woolrich

    Pages 110–119

    

12. Pages 120

    Fashion · Porto, Portugal

    have you ever made a wish before?

    Fashion editorial shot in Porto with David Catalán, Dsquared2, Fendi, Valentino and Sunnei.

    photographer Ines Santos · stylist Sara Novais · creative director Timeless CS

    Brands Borsalino, Brunello Cucinelli, C.P. Company, David Catalán, Dries Van Noten, Dsquared2, Emanuele Bicocchi, Fendi, Giuseppe Zanotti, Louis Vuitton, Neil Barrett, Paul Smith, Sunnei, Valentino, Woolrich

    Pages 120–131

    

13. Pages 132

    Fashion · London, United Kingdom

    Human Behavior

    Fashion editorial shot in London with model Samuel Watson in Calvin Klein, Dsquared2, Tommy Hilfiger and Stone Island.

    photographer Bartek Smigulski · styling and grooming Giorgio Ammirabile

    Brands Calvin Klein, Dolce & Gabbana, Dsquared2, Etro, Stone Island, Tagliatore, Tom Ford, Tommy Hilfiger

    Pages 132–143

    

14. Pages 144

    Fashion · Rome, Italy

    Who Would Have Known

    Singer and actor Michelangelo Vizzini on the camera, his path from television and music to social media, and keeping his private life private; shot in Rome in Ferragamo, Giorgio Armani, Hermès and Gucci.

    photographer Francesco Acri · fashion editor and author Mirko De Propris

    Brands Dsquared2, Fendi, Ferragamo, Giorgio Armani, Gucci, Hermès, John Richmond, Moschino, Tom Ford

    Pages 144–155

    

15. Pages 156

    Fashion · New York, United States

    It comes from within... Shapes, Forms, Oval and Symmetry

    Fashion editorial shot in New York with model Ondrej Mokos in Gucci, Fendi, Prada, Hermès and Burberry.

    photographer and creative director Anka Garbowska · stylist Charlie Ward

    Brands Brioni, Burberry, Dolce & Gabbana, Fendi, Gucci, Hermès, Poniatowski, Prada, Thom Browne

    Pages 156–167

    

16. Pages 168

    Fashion · Zurich, Switzerland

    In Conversation with Lucas Emilio Brunner

    Swiss-Chilean designer Lucas Emilio Brunner, Grand Prix winner at the Hyères Festival, on his balloon pieces, his La Cambre training and building an independent label.

    author Mirko De Propris

    Brands Lucas Emilio Brunner, Marine Serre

    Pages 168–175

    

17. Pages 176

    Fashion · St. Moritz, Switzerland

    the comfort of not fully understanding

    Fashion editorial shot in St. Moritz with Hermès, Fendi, Chanel, Celine and Jil Sander.

    photographer and director Yannis Petrone · stylist Arianna Pianca

    Brands Aeyde, Amorphose, Attona, Carhartt, Celine, Chanel, Dries Van Noten, Emilie Gouëzec, Falke, Fendi, Hermès, Jil Sander, Lelà Studio, Lundi Piscine, Sportmax, Studio Passenger, Swarovski, Thomas Clément, Zimmermann

    Pages 176–187

    

18. Pages 188

    Fashion · New York, United States

    You didn’t know that I had it in me

    Fashion editorial shot in New York with model Taras Romanov in Saint Laurent by Anthony Vaccarello, Dolce & Gabbana, Alexander McQueen, Christian Siriano and Fendi.

    photographer Petros Kouiouris · styling Fani Polychroniou

    Brands Alexander McQueen, Balenciaga, Christian Siriano, Cindy Kleist, Cristoforos Kotentos, Cyntia Tomi, Dolce & Gabbana, Eleven Sixteen, Fendi, Future Treasure New York, Katii, Markgong, Martina Smira Jewelry, Saint Laurent, Shao, Tan Sawaddichai, Valentino, Vang New York, Versace

    Pages 188–199

    

19. Pages 200

    Fashion · Paris, France

    Still on hold... Should we pause it for the time being?

    Fashion editorial shot at Lafayette Anticipations in Paris with model Lucky Blue Smith in Dior, Prada, Armani, Christian Siriano and Paul Smith.

    photographer Marcus Sabah · styling Dione Occhipinti · creative director Marilia Martins

    Brands Avgvst, Bandama, Christian Siriano, Cindy Kleist, Cyntia Tomi, Dior, Evanbenjamin, Falke, Fendi, Finsburg, Fiorucci, Future Treasure New York, Giorgio Armani, João Pimenta, Marc Deloche, Montblanc, Newspeak, Paul Smith, Prada, The Frankie Shop, Thom Browne, Veja

    Pages 200–211

    

20. Pages 212

    Lifestyle · Japan

    The Art of Stillness – Aman in Japan

    A journey through Aman’s three Japanese sanctuaries – Aman Tokyo at its tenth anniversary, Aman Kyoto and Amanemu – and their restaurants, spas and rituals.

    author Jvdas Berra

    Brands Aman

    Pages 212–227 Read online →

    

21. Pages 228

    Lifestyle · Zurich, Switzerland

    Zurich in Focus – Breuninger Lights Up Zurich Film Festival

    Breuninger as Opening Night Partner of the 21st Zurich Film Festival, the festival’s history since 2005, and the brand’s READ MY STYLE campaign with eight literary personalities.

    author Anna Tische

    Brands Acne Studios, Breuninger, Mercedes-Benz, NZZ, UBS, Versace

    Pages 228–233

    

22. Pages 234

    Lifestyle · Zurich, Switzerland

    From Precision to Passion – The Design Mind Behind Maserati

    Klaus Busse, Head of Design at Maserati, on a career across Mercedes-Benz, Chrysler and Maserati, designing for electrification and the brand’s cycles of reinvention.

    author Anna Tische

    Brands Maserati, Mercedes-Benz

    Pages 234–244