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Your lifestyle reflects your values. This section is brimming with inspirational articles on topics as varied as art, fashion, travel, design, architecture, health, sport, culture and wellness. How do you want your life to look? 

There are many ways in which you can shape your life. Your lifestyle says a lot more about you than simply what things you prefer to others. It is also an expression of what you are passionate about and what matters most to you. Fashion and style, travel and food, design and architecture, health and sport, art and culture, beauty and wellness - they all reflect your individual personality and values. Our lifestyle articles aim to bring you news from all these areas.

As the boundaries between hospitality and retail blur, more and more businesses adopt principles traditionally reserved for luxury hotels.

Black and white photo of a woman in front of posters in the 1950s

Often designed by famous artists, vintage posters reflect aspects of everyday life. Speaking volumes about the nature of society at their time, posters have been highly collectible from the start.

Woman sits on bed at night and looks out of the window

Getting sufficient sleep has become a status symbol. But doesn’t the focus on rest impose additional stress on already weary professionals and executives?

Hamburg's Speicherstadt district with red brick houses by the river

Hamburg has a reputation for being a cold, arrogant and unfriendly city. But is that really the case? Jörg Finck works at LGT in Hamburg and shares his insights into what the city is really like.

Baz Luhrman's "The Great Gatsby" movie scene: Gatsby leads his guests through the party hall

From invitations to farewells: How to master business lunches with style and success.

In 2023, we pursued authenticity in a world increasingly blurred by digital innovation.

In an increasingly complex business world, etiquette and the right tone of voice influence more than just first impressions: they also determine long-term success.

Ruth E. Carter is the first African American costume designer to win an Oscar. She talks about her first sewing machine, Black Panther, Afrofuturism and superheroines.

Who holds the door open for whom? Who orders in the restaurant? And do rules of decency and good manners even matter nowadays?

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Hospitality economy: From hotels to high-end retail

Poster art: the ephemera that became collectible

Sleep and performance: how did we become so rest-obsessed?

My Hamburg: Too cool for school?

Business meals: The art of hosting - and being a guest

Keeping it real: Why we became obsessed with authenticity in 2023

Exec-etiquette: why professionals should brush up on their manners

Ruth E. Carter: Costumes that make film history

Business manners: Is etiquette a thing of the past?

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Hospitality economy: From hotels to high-end retail

Poster art: the ephemera that became collectible

Sleep and performance: how did we become so rest-obsessed?

My Hamburg: Too cool for school?

Business meals: The art of hosting - and being a guest

Keeping it real: Why we became obsessed with authenticity in 2023

Exec-etiquette: why professionals should brush up on their manners

Ruth E. Carter: Costumes that make film history

Business manners: Is etiquette a thing of the past?

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