The New Acropolis Museum is more than a repository of ancient art—it’s an experience that fuses past and present. Its architecture respects and frames the ruins above, while its collection breathes life into centuries-old masterpieces. For anyone visiting Athens, it is a cultural pilgrimage that should not be missed.
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A Whisper of Luxury in the Heart of the Namib
Tucked away amid ancient boulders and vast golden sands lies Desert Whisper, an extraordinary hideaway crafted for two. This secluded sanctuary — part of Gondwana Collection Namibia’s Secret Collection — beckons travelers to not just visit, but intentionally exist within the rhythm of the desert.
Vitra Design Museum & Schaudepot: A Living Archive of Modern Design
What makes the Vitra Campus unique is its broader architectural context. Alongside Gehry and Herzog & de Meuron, buildings by Zaha Hadid, Tadao Ando, Nicholas Grimshaw, and SANAA turn the site into a kind of open-air design anthology.
MillerKnoll Archives: Preserving the Icons of Modern Design
MillerKnoll was formed when the two legendary brands joined forces, creating a powerhouse of modern design.
V&A East Storehouse: A Backstage Pass to the World’s Great Collections
That old model is changing – and nowhere more boldly than at the V&A East Storehouse, which opened in May 2025 in London’s Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park.
EMST Athens
I wasn’t expecting to fall for an industrial building in Athens, but the former FIX brewery has a way of winning hearts. Once a post-war brewery, this modernist landmark is now home to the National Museum of Contemporary Art (EMST), a bold cultural hub where creativity thrives.
National Garden, Athens
I am always surprised when someone visits Athens without going for a stroll in the National Garden. This verdant oasis, tucked behind the Greek Parliament, offers a soothing refuge amid the city’s bustle.
