Lifestyle

Body Positivity and Social Media: How Online Platforms Affect Our Body Image

What impact can social media have on our relationship with our body? A negative as well as a positive one!

12.05.2023 by Daniela Lanthaler
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Accepting your own body as it is: that is a form of self-love.

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Transforming Self-Criticism into Self-Love: 5 Steps towards a Positive Body Image

If you have difficulty accepting and loving your body, you are not alone. Even people who are very fit or have high self-esteem sometimes wish for changes in their body. It almost seems as if we are obligated to find flaws within ourselves. Insecurities often arise very early in our lives. Images on social media make it even more difficult for us to deal with our body. What leads us out of this trap? We show 5 ways.

01.05.2023 by Sara Douedari
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People Pleasing: How to break the pattern of always wanting to be well received

Five principles on how to stop trying to please others and stay true to ourselves.

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Improve your well-being: Strategies against stress and anxiety

Even though there is no miracle pill to cure anxiety, there are simple methods to alleviate this overwhelming feeling - and also prevent it from getting worse once it arises within us. We share expert tips that can help calm the mind and body during anxious moments.

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Fashion Editorial: Between Stillness and Motion

This is a visual story suspended between stillness and movement—where softness meets strength, and fashion becomes poetry. Captured by photographer Dustin Scott Martin, Halcyon follows model Isabel Penales through a luminous, coastal dreamscape. Styled in Free People, Intimissimi, and Blackbough Swim, each look floats between sculptural elegance and sun-drenched ease. The editorial reflects a duality of freedom and control, natural beauty and curated form—echoing the delicate tension between intimacy and spectacle.

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Back To The Future: Interview with Luciano

With Luciano gracing the cover of the Spring/Summer issue of L'Officiel Hommes Austria, it represents versatility and musical vision like no other. With streaming records, as a trailblazer and trendsetter, Luciano has catapulted himself to the top of the German-speaking music scene through talent, discipline, and a unique sense for innovation. Luciano embodies both the spirit of the times and the future. In the interview, the rapper also reveals a more personal side.

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Palina Rojinski on Change, Success, and Identity

Palina Rojinski is a true multi-talent – a presenter, actress, and influencer with a unique sense of transformation. In the interview, she talks about personal transformations, her view on success, and the magic of astrology.

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Bridging Capital Markets: A Conversation with Edric Yi Guo, CEO of Univest Securities

Edric Yi Guo is the CEO of Univest Securities, a distinguished independent investment bank that has been a registered member of FINRA and the SEC since 1994. With a proven track record in the finance and investment banking sectors, Edric has successfully led over $1.7 billion in transactions, including IPOs, SPACs, and mergers & acquisitions.

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Sebastian Th. Brune is a photographer and creative producer with a deep-rooted connection to sports, culture, and urban aesthetics. For L’Officiel Hommes Austria, he shot the latest Spring/Summer cover. In this interview, he talks about discipline, defining turning points, and why basketball, hip-hop, and creativity are inseparable in his world.

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Masculinity is not a monolith – it is fluid, complex, and deeply personal. In this editorial, the model embodies a new vision of male identity, where power and sensuality coexist in perfect harmony. Through bold yet intimate expressions, the imagery challenges traditional norms, revealing masculinity in its most profound and multifaceted form. Deep, striking styles amplify the narrative, proving that strength is as much about presence as it is about the subtleties of character.

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