Got something pretty and prickly? Grow Raw specialize in handcrafted concrete and graphite pots that accentuate a succulent’s beauty. Ranging in size from XS to XL, these eye-catching vessels lend an industrial edge to your apartment or office whilst emphasizing the natural beauty of your plant. Grow Raw growraw.pl Read more
Dubbed as ‘the ultimate gift for the man who is always on the go’, Meqnes use full-grain calfskin leather that’s been vegetable tanned to achieve color. Hand produced in Morocco, these weekend bags are sophisticated but also highly durable. “Meqnes combines the aesthetics of old school men’s travel bags,”... Read more
Formed by three friends of Polish, Swedish and Italian background, Mumu’s elegant range of ladies bags are handmade using soft or full-grain Italian leather. Mumu mumubags.com Read more
Despite only being launched in 2014, Chylak were awarded the prestigious ‘Brand of the Year’ prize by Elle magazine the following year. Made using the highest quality Italian leather, ladies bags are manufactured in Poland with collections created in limited batches: each bag comes with its own series number... Read more
Founded in 2011, Risk like to keep things local with both the design and production all done in Warsaw. Mixing modern shapes with expert tailoring, the idea was to create a look that’s both comfortable yet chic. That they’ve been featured in the likes of Vogue and Elle suggests... Read more
A silk dress from Balmain for zł. 250? Cashmere cardigans, ethnic prints or silk scarves from Ungaro? Retromania.pl peddles items from the 40s through to the 70s, but maintains a good nose for the latest fashion trends. And men also have plenty of choice: browse a sea of silk ties and... Read more
Wisłaki is the first Polish eco label born out of crowdfunding. The online store features collections for men, women and children: from t-shirts and blouses to cute rompers for babies. Designs are simple but this simplicity underlies the philosophy of sustainable fashion, or so say the founders. Wisłaki wislaki.com Read more
The heat, it appears, is finally on. While a sizeable chunk of the population still views ketchup as the devil’s work, a growing number of converts are discovering the thrill of dousing anything that’s edible in a thick coat of napalm. Fast-tracking them to heaven / hell are the... Read more
Interview: Mural Artist Kamila Lipka
Features Mar 24, 2023
