Sugar consumption stimulates the same regions in the brain as the consumption of cocaine. Can we become addicted to sugar and does sugar make us ill?

Does Sugar Make You Addicted?

The Frazzled English Woman aesthetic is the internet's latest fashion obsession with inspiration from Ren&eacute;e Zellweger to Cameron Diaz.&nbsp;

Messy, Hasty and Chaotic: Frazzled English Woman 

For the first time in Germany, France and the world, the manuscript of "Der Steppenwolf", Hermann Hesse's masterpiece, is published in a limited and numbered luxury edition.

Herman Hesse's "Steppenwolf" is published in an exclusive luxury edition

Oslo transforms into a magical winter wonderland, with snow-covered landscapes and warm hospitality: crisp air, vibrant festivals, and a thriving culinary scene.&nbsp;

Sommerrohouse: Traditional Charm Meets Modern Luxury in Oslo

In the realm of our abode, where comfort reigns supreme, one cannot underestimate the profound impact of interior design on our daily existence. It's a captivating symphony of style and functionality that orchestrates our lives in remarkable ways.

Jagger: Redefining Seating with Creative Freedom

Fragrances are a delightful expression of our innermost desires and emotions. They have the enchanting power to evoke cherished memories, kindle romance, and reflect our unique personality. When it comes to luxury perfumes, they transcend mere scents and become exquisite olfactory artistry, crafted to enhance one's aura and leave an impression.

Scented Stories: GRAHAM & POTT's Olfactory Artistry

Moon breathing can mean two things: a clever breathing technique to help you sleep faster or a mystical way of thinking about the moon and its effects on you.&nbsp;

Sleep Above The Clouds with "Moon Breathing"

Cashmere is the epitome of timeless luxury, a fabric that never goes out of style and continues to be in high demand, making it a trendy choice for the upcoming winter season. Its unparalleled softness, warmth, and elegance make it a must-have for those seeking both comfort and fashion.

Sustainable Cashmere: Ethical Luxury

In today's fast-paced world, style takes center stage, and for women, it's an art of infusing glamour, glitter, and a distinct feminine charm into their everyday looks. It's about stepping out with confidence, donning that sequined dress or a subtle touch of sparkle, and embracing your unique, fabulous self. So, why not let your style reflect the vibrant, dazzling you?&nbsp;

 A Season of Allure: SS'24 Collection Debut

You know those moments when you spot someone with diamond earrings and just think, 'Wow, those are stunning'? Yeah, diamonds do that. They're not just sparkly stones; they're like little whispers about who you are.

Timeless Elegance: Diamond Earrings for Every Occasion

As winter approaches, the anticipation for a wardrobe refresh is palpable, and everyone is on the hunt for stylish clothing to embrace the upcoming season. In the realm of fashion, L&rsquo;Officiel Austria highlights the exceptional brand, H&aacute;lo, known for curating the best items that seamlessly blend fashion and functionality.

Chic Allure: Hálo's Elegance

"Being Parisian doesn't mean being born in Paris. It means to be born there again."
These words by French writer and director Alexandre Guitry describe what was happening in Paris during the last week of September. The whole meaning of the modern fashion industry is invisibly imprinted in them. Fashion that is created in different corners of the world is being reborn in Paris. Welcome to the capital of the fashion universe!

Paris Fashion Week Review with Olga Leffers

Starting out as two visionary power women, founders Maria Zelenko and Marina St&uuml;tz found each other through their fascination for the diamond industry. They combine years of family knowledge in the jewellery industry with a strong creative spirit and a very clear vision - to give jewellery wearers space for individual expression.

Attrē: The New Luxury Label That Redefines Modern Fine Jewellery

The 2024 Met Gala will feature 250 of the collection's objects, many of which have been rarely seen in public before, encouraged by technologies from A.I. to A.R.&nbsp;

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"Sleeping Beauties: Reawakening Fashion" Is The Met's Spring 2024 Exhibition

In an exclusive editorial for L'Officiel Austria, photographer Stefan Kokovic takes our readers into a fashion coven to celebrate Hallow's Eve.

Fashion Editorial: "Season Of The Witch" by Stefan Kokovic

Rome is a city that once reigned as the center of the world for nearly three millennia. Its rich history is etched in the grandeur of awe-inspiring architecture. Rome's golden era, often dubbed "caput mundi," still whispers through the time-worn stones of iconic sites like the Colosseum, Roman Forum, and Pantheon, all born during Rome's defining epoch.

Eternal City's Charms: A Walk Through Time

Floral sapphire and central tourbillon - With an edition of only 50 pieces, the MP-15 is Hublot's first limited edition with a central flying tourbillon. This unconventional, playful and highly technical model offers a magnificent interpretation of the visual effects of sapphire.

HUBLOT presents the MP-15 developed together with Takashi Murakami

The year is slowly coming to an end. Therefore, it is time to pause and look back - to close the year in a conscious and mindful way...

Journaling towards the End of the Year: Powerful Questions and Thoughts 

Here are three good reasons to use a vitamin C serum - for firm, even and radiant skin!

What Effect Does A Vitamin C Serum Have?

Three layers can make you warmer than two and comfier than one, and if layering doesn't keep you warm, it can still turn your outfit into a 'look'.&nbsp;

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Seasonal Layering Trend: Must-Try Styling Tricks

Planning a new trip soon? Here are some exceptional accommodations that will inspire you!

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Airbnb: 5 Exceptional Travel Accommodations

Gourmet places hold a special allure for all those who appreciate the art of culinary indulgence, and the Netherlands is no exception. In a world where diverse cultures and flavors intertwine, the love for good Dutch food transcends boundaries.

Inter Scaldes under Pillows Hotels: A Dutch Culinary Renaissance

In the world of men's fashion, accessories are the unsung heroes. A single, meticulously chosen tie has the power to transform a conventional outfit into a masterpiece of timeless elegance.

 Mararo: Men's Must-Have Accessories

Producing quickly and cost-effectively to fulfil customer requirements: Fast fashion thrives on this. The latest trends must always be available immediately and for little money.

Fast Fashion And The Impact On Our Climate

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It glitters and sparkles at Louis Vuitton, Bulgari and Dior: news from the world of high jewellery!

Jewellery Collections that Invite You to Dream

Small companions, big style effect: when it comes to handbags, we are currently particularly fond of mini models in neutral colours!

BVGLARI ROMA HANDBAG CAMPAIGN with Olympia of Greece, photographed by Bruno and Nico Van Mossevelde.

The It-Bags of the Season: These Are the Bags We'll Be Wearing in Autumn/Winter 2023/24

At the beginning of the year 2023, L'Officiel Austria exclusively presents the new jewelry watch creations by Bulgari &amp; Piaget, which you shouldn&acute;t miss. Start sparkling through the year.

Bulgari & Piaget: New year, new watch

Probably the most anticipated event of the Viennese season, or maybe of the whole year, finally took place yesterday: The opening of the Bulgari flagship store at Kohlmarkt.

Bulgari Opening in Vienna: "Italian Glamour" and a glittering party at Palais Ferstel

Bulgari shows us a world reserved only for VIPs: for the first time ever, a jewelry house invites us to discover its world of wonders.

On the Journey of Diamonds: Bulgari's star-studded documentary on Amazon Prime

Bulgari, the unique Italian jeweler, has opened its flagship store in Vienna.

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Jewellery Collections that Invite You to Dream

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The It-Bags of the Season: These Are the Bags We'll Be Wearing in Autumn/Winter 2023/24

Jewellery & Watches

Bulgari & Piaget: New year, new watch

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Bulgari Opening in Vienna: "Italian Glamour" and a glittering party at Palais Ferstel