Iker

Paradise City Begins With Names

Iker
January 26, 2026

Paradise City does not arrive all at once. It starts with a list. Twenty six names released early, read slowly, saved, shared, discussed. The festival takes shape before summer through recognition. You know some immediately. Others take time. Together, they...

Technology

Sony Vinyl Turntable in the Evening Routine

Iker
January 26, 2026

The turntable is already in place. It sits on a shelf in the living room, close to the speakers, lid closed when not in use. In the morning, it stays quiet. In the evening, it becomes part of the routine....

Exhibitions

Elene Shatberashvili at La Verrière

Iker
January 17, 2026

Elene Shatberashvili does not paint scenes. She builds situations. At La Verrière, her exhibition Quatre gathers paintings, furniture and companion works into a space that feels closer to a studio than a white cube — a place where looking is...

Design

COQUET: Where Meals Take Shape

Iker
January 14, 2026

Boléro by COQUET is made for daily use. Morning coffee, a simple lunch, a dinner that gathers pace as plates are cleared and refilled. The collection settles easily into these moments, present without asking for attention. The porcelain feels balanced...

Hotels, Travel

Hotel Molitor: By the Water, Love Slows Down

Iker
January 13, 2026

Saint Valentine’s Day says less about romance than about choice. It reflects how people decide to spend their time, what they protect for an evening, sometimes longer. At Hôtel Molitor, nothing is designed to impress on command. The experience unfolds...

Fashion

A Valentine’s Day Lived the Villebrequin Way

Iker
January 11, 2026

Valentine’s Day does not need emphasis. It works better when it feels lived in rather than planned. Villebrequin approaches it this way, through time spent near the water and choices that favour ease over display. The brand has always been...

Lifestyle, Restaurant

Le BOYS Antwerp. Made for Real Hours.

Iker
January 8, 2026

Some restaurants ask you to pause, to step outside the rhythm of your day. le BOYS does the opposite. It slips easily into the pace of Antwerp, made for people who move through the city with intention and appetite intact....

Grooming

Montblanc Star Oud, Beyond First Impression

Iker
January 5, 2026

Some fragrances are built around impact. They perform quickly, announce their presence, then move on. Montblanc Star Oud works differently. It is not designed to impress in the first few seconds, but to settle in and reveal itself over time....

Lifestyle, Technology

Baristina Plus Stainless Steel: Pure Form, Gentle Depth

Iker
January 4, 2026

Coffee once followed a schedule. A quick espresso before leaving the house, something longer after lunch, milk reserved for weekends. Today, it follows something quieter and more personal. Light, rhythm, intention. The way a day actually unfolds. At home, the...

Accessories, Lifestyle

Finding North with the Bell & Ross BR-03 GMT Compass

Iker
December 30, 2025

Knowing where you stand can be more grounding than knowing where you are going. Orientation, in this sense, is not about ambition or distance, but about awareness. A steady relationship between body, time, and place. It is the difference between...