Colorful Spirit: Interview with Valérie Messika

In the heart of New York City, where bright lights meet deep shadows, this editorial captures the resilience and ambition that define both the city and the world of modeling. With a cinematic lens, it celebrates the dreams reawakened by the city's relentless energy and boundless inspiration.

In the elegant setting of the Bavarian National Museum in Munich, the opening of Rita Sabo's exhibition Sacred Planet took place on December 13, 2024. 

In the heart of Florence, the cradle of the Renaissance, the Ruby Bea Hotel stands as a harmonious blend of history and contemporary luxury. This stylish haven, inspired by the beauty of the Italian Renaissance, invites travellers to immerse themselves in the atmosphere of a bygone era without sacrificing modern comforts.

Unveiling the essence of dark sensuality, this editorial celebrates powerful women who command attention and exude strength. Draped in bold silhouettes and enigmatic allure, they redefine modern femininity with an edge.

The holiday season brings a special kind of magic—cozy winter days filled with warmth, joy, and togetherness. As the world slows down, our homes become the heart of the festivities, with twinkling lights, soft blankets, and the comforting aroma of holiday treats.

I am excited to present the Winter 2024 issue of L'Officiel Austria: The Empowerment Issue – featuring the extraordinary Waris Dirie on our cover.