Posts Tagged ‘look’

Breakfast at Hilton

Magazine -> #8 Place, not place

When we travel, some of us seek out the reassurance of familiar surroundings, whereas others wish to plunge into the unknown. The hotel is a touchstone in both cases. The meticulous way in which our needs as travellers are met by the staff at an important hotel chain is the subject of our interview with Marjan Libeer, marketing vice-president at Hi...

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Look and listen

Magazine -> #25 Innovage

Your professional activity appears to be an excellent example of an ongoing exchange and equilibrium between the great experience you’ve acquired over time and a capacity to adapt to modern-day requirements. How have you managed to achieve such a fine balance, that may be summed up in the term Innovage? It’s important to understand the element...

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The upbeat and downbeat of culinary composition

Magazine -> #24 Self Portrait

Creativity is not a continuum. There are times it waxes and times it wanes. One has to learn the art of stopping to look, enjoy and listen, and unravel those hesitant interludes. Like in prosody, when the stressed follows the unstressed, or in music, in that hardly perceptible pause when the downbeat heralds the upbeat. That’s where the essence o...

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  • "Where I am, makes me what I am"

    Anonymous at Galleria illy London

  • “The time is always right to do the right thing”

    Martin Luther King

  • "Liberty is about our rights to question everything".

    Ai Wei Wei

Headline & Editorial

Headline & Editorial

Last Issue: #31 The Journey

Twenty thousand leagues under the sea by Jules Verne (1825-1905). This book is the answer to my thoughts on travel. It certainly anticipated the saga...
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People

People

For several years, the magazine has published dialogues, opinions and points of view on themes dear to a company living in the contemporary world.  Topics have covered space, courage, dreams,...
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Schools

On the pages of illywords, the works of writers, artists and established professionals are the inspiration for the ideas and images of emerging artists, photographers and...
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