September 7, 2026 · Eva Winterer German Jewellery Market: Jörg Gellner Sells His Pearl House to the Dettinger Group Germany’s leading manufactory for South Sea and Tahitian pearls has a new owner. The founder’s son sold a company growing at close to ten percent a year and stays on as Creative Director. Gellner, founded …
September 2, 2026 · Eva Winterer The Yellow Oil: How Saudi Arabia Turns Its Landscape into Wealth Amr AlMadani calls AlUla the kingdom’s “yellow oil.” An oil field runs dry, but a well-maintained landscape endures—based on this principle, a new form of hospitality is emerging in Saudi Arabia, where marine biologists lead …
August 26, 2026 · Eva Winterer Spazio Gio Ponti: Milan Finally Gives Its Architect a Home By the end of 2026, the ADI Design Museum in Milan opens the first space devoted entirely to Gio Ponti. Why the city is bringing its most famous architect back now. The Spazio Gio Ponti …
August 26, 2026 · Eva Winterer Casa all’Italiana: Gio Ponti’s Houses, Where the Soul Finds Peace The Milanese architect Gio Ponti (1891–1979) designed buildings, furniture, ceramics, and lighting as a single cohesive work. In his editorial “La casa all’italiana” for the first issue of „Domus“ in 1928, he articulated his guiding …