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Movie Night: The Louvre documentary "Francofonia"

H ow do you keep art treasures of immeasurable value from falling into the wrong hands? More precisely: the masterpieces of the Louvre like the "Mona Lisa" against the Nazi occupiers. From 1940...

Heat-free: summery cashmere looks from Allude

E ven if the temperatures are clearly in the double digits, nobody has to do without the pleasant feeling of cashmere on the skin. Ultra-thin and breathable, the high-quality material is on the co...

Movie Night: "Peggy Guggenheim - A Life for Art"

M arguerite "Peggy" Guggenheim is one of the most important and at the same time most dazzling personalities of the international art scene from the 1930s to 1970s. The eccentric American not o...

Allude & Friends: Konstantin Spachis, Deputy Fashion Director of Madame

There are good reasons why he is one of the most photographed male fashion editors in Germany. In his outfits, Kostantin Spachis manages to combine the glamor of old Hollywood, the casual esprit...

Allude x Nymphenburg Friends in craftmanship and sustainability

A llude and Nymphenburg present “Freya”, the cashmere comb made from the finest Nymphenburg porcelain. Cashmere that is second to none. Woolly soft passion from Allude, designed in Munich, nat...

The Chic is On: The Summer Fashion City Guide 2016 by Allude

W hat makes the late summer even nicer this year? Aside from the hopefully soon tanned skin and airy summer dresses... Go on a fashion holiday to your heart's content. So that you don't have to wa...

Easy caring: 11 tips for perfect cashmere care

Tender , cuddly and noble. Hardly any other natural fiber is more fascinating and popular than cashmere. Anyone who has touched or worn cashmere just once falls for it immediately and remains loya...

Playlist: To Have You Back by Tourist

Colors alone are enough for Davy Evans and Jason Drew, both renowned art directors, to bring Tourist (aka William Phillips)'s track “To Have You Back” to multimedia life. Black and white symbolize...

Award-winning care: Design award for the Cashmere Clinic

T he events in the world of Allude are happening again! First of all, preparations are in full swing for Der Berliner Mode Salon, an event that we have strongly supported since its debut. You can ...

Art Dept: The exhibition “Isa Genzken – Make yourself pretty!”

"I always wanted to have the courage to do totally crazy, impossible and also wrong things," said Isa Genzken once. She therefore put sunglasses with mirrored lenses on the delicate nose of the...

Heart to heart: Special Edition for Mother's Day 2016

“It may be that you can also gild gold. But who could make their mother more beautiful?” Mahatma Gandhi once asked. Wise words. But there is one thing we can definitely do: make our mothers happy,...

Our trend colors of the summer: Strawberry Sorbet, Sunny & Serenity

"Like ice in the sunshine, I'm melting away on a sunny day" W ith this simple line of text and squeaky synthesizer sounds, an ice cream commercial became a cult hit in 1986. Like Katrina and the W...

360 degrees cashmere at the Munich Press Dates A/W 2016

The here always is a next season . And in order to give as many magazine editors as possible - from B for Brigitte to V for Vogue -, freelance journalists, stylists and bloggers the opportunity to...

TRAVEL IN STYLE: ALLUDES DESTINATION SHIRTS AND INSIDER TIPS FOR THE MOST BEAUTIFUL DESTINATIONS

They do exist – those magical places in the world where we can switch off and relax so effortlessly. Whether thanks to their impressive nature, picturesque alleys, exquisite food or their unique...

Art Dept: Three artist discoveries from China

F or Andrea Karg , art, especially contemporary art, is a constant source of inspiration. In the design process as in life. We have some of her favorite artists in our Art Dept. already introduced...

Art Dept: Wet x Qiu Yang - Songs from "Don't You"

"I can't make up my mind, everything is so colorful here," the punk icon Nina Hagen is said to quote, while the eye is immersed deeper and deeper into the light-flooded, brightly colored and ex...

Allude Likes: Birgitta Schrader's Limoges porcelain

A world as diverse, international and spanning all creative genres as fashion has one major advantage above all: always new inspirations, sometimes every second. Designs, people, places and lots o...

Celebrate Cashmere: Allude celebrates with friends at Heart Munich

"Cashmere isn't just the most wonderful fashion material, cashmere is a way of life." And that's exactly what Allude Creative Director Andrea Karg wanted to share with around 250 guests who celebr...

Food for Thought: Munich Laughing and Shooting Society

“The best place for politicians is on the election poster. There it is portable, noiseless and easy to remove.” The old master of humor Loriot once said, forgetting an important and extremely e...

Breakfast at Käfer's: "Cashmere" book premiere in Munich

Andrea Karg was happy to see this cool wintry morning in Munich. The founder and creative director of Allude was finally able to present her big "Cashmere" book in the cozy Käfer tavern and in fro...