A woman sits smiling on stacked boxes in front of a bookshop. The interior of the shop is visible, with shelves full of books and works of art.

Leadership times two – the legendary Taschen publishing house

Her father built a global publishing house that turned books into cultural events. Marlene Taschen, 40, has co-headed it for the past eight years. With charm and clear-sightedness, she is taking the firm into the future – and steering it in a direction distinctly her own.

Luxury car in an elegant, illuminated tunnel with the word ‘Manufaktur’ written on the wall behind it. Vibrant lines of reflection emphasise its design.

A class of its own – the limited edition Mercedes-Maybach V12

GG accompanied the limited-edition V12  Mercedes-Maybach to its world premiere in Italy – a journey that brought the magic of customization to life and revealed how bespoke perfection elevates handcrafted engineering into the realm of fine art.

A person looks at colourful abstract artworks on a white wall in a gallery, with similar artworks displayed on the floor.

Art on the floor – Carpets by cc-tapis

The Milan-based rugmaker cc-tapis brings a modern aesthetic to a centuries-old tradition. Knotted by hand in workshops in Nepal and India, the rugs reflect the brand‘s vitality and cultural depth in every fiber.

A woman stands on a dock with green umbrellas and chairs, overlooking a lake reflecting mountains and the sun.

Pushing the recharge Button! – Mayrlife Health Resort Altaussee

Even if some medical practioners still turn up their noses at the idea of detox programs, demand for preventive healthcare has never been stronger. GG visited the popular Mayrlife Health Resort Altaussee in Austria and put its most booked program to the test. A personal experiment...

A Riverside Luxury Cruises ship sailing on the Rhône

The Joy of Slow Motion – Riverside Luxury Cruises

Cruising gently along the rivers of Europe, exploring valuable cultural treasures and indulging in five-star service to your heart’s content – river cruises are suddenly considered super chic, enchanting restless guests with the charm of slowing down.

GG Magazine exclusive content

GG is an independent magazine at the highest level. Exploring the world of architecture, lifestyle, design, fashion, yachting, luxury living and travel. We seek out the most exciting topics and personalities for you and invite you to get to know them from a fresh new angle. In GG, you will meet successful architects, interesting designers and exciting artists who are the talk of the town from London to New York and Berlin to Hong Kong.

Contact

Contact your personal advisor

Smiling man in a gray suit holds a phone outdoors. White buildings line the street in the background.
A blonde woman in a beige suit walks on a city street, holding a red folder.

Engel & Völkers Belgium

Chaussée de Waterloo 1173

1180 Uccle, Brussels

Tel: +32 2 880 40 21