The biggest edition of the international fashion week to date is being prepared! As many as nineteen fashion designers from Slovenia and abroad will walk the longest fashion runway. At the invitation of the creators of Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week 2017, the model Simonetta Gianfelici, who was, among others, the muse of the famous photographer Helmut Newton, will visit Ljubljana for the first time.
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Nothing new in the West, one could say about the results of the research on which is the city with the best quality of life in the world, which was once again carried out by the company Mercer. Whether Ljubljana has progressed or regressed, we will publish below.
The Kurja Polt 2017 genre film festival is approaching, a festival dedicated to cults, classics and genre renegades. As the name suggests, don't expect to sit still in your seat while watching movies. The unique genre film festival, which often brings to the screens for the first time films labeled cult, genre, exploitation, B film, "off mainstream" and many film orphans, as well as silenced, overlooked and banned films, returns to the scene for the fourth time this year and will take place from April 19 to 23, 2017.
The tenth jubilee performance of the Hokus Pokus science festival will once again offer creative workshops from scientific institutions, societies and institutes. In addition to the standard program for elementary school students, this time there will also be an accompanying program open to the general public. The visual artist Urša Vidic with the installation Crystal Sea and the association Rampa with the Vzornice project are coming to visit. It will take place from March 15 to 17, 2017. Among other things, you will find out how much you would weigh on the Moon, Mercury and Jupiter.
A true paradise for coffee lovers awaits us at the City Museum of Ljubljana. It is home to the Stow Specialty Coffee Shop, which boasts its own roastery, two academies (one in Maribor, the other in Kamnik) and, of course, a coffee shop. Their mission is to find and offer the best quality seasonal coffees and to taste them in a way that we have not been used to until now.
You want to know what beauty tricks the future Queen of England Kate Middleton uses. At the cosmetics and beauty fair Love beauty, there will be a beautician who is a regular guest of the royal family and takes care of the perfect appearance of the skin of many other celebrities, such as Victoria Beckam, Gwyneth Paltrow, Robert Downey Jr. and Dannii Minogue, showed care with her natural cosmetics line that took the celebrity world by storm. Surely you will too! Come to the cosmetics and beauty fair Love Beauty 2017, which will host top foreign and Slovenian beauty experts. Take part in the prize draw and with a bit of luck you can get a ticket for free!
In the center of Ljubljana, just a stone's throw away from Prešeren square, Gig, a bar where you are served fragrant coffee in the morning, selected lunches during the day, and beer and live music in the evening, has opened in the premises of the former Lačna koza butchery.
This spring, a man who deals with elite conspiracies will wash the sand out of the eyes of the Slovenian nation: publicist, lecturer, writer and former professional soccer player David Icke is coming to the Economic Exhibition Center. The event will take place on Sunday, March 19, 2017. Tickets are already on sale.
N'šPlac, a multi-generational center of the Cenet Štupar public institution, has come to life in Ljubljana, which is intended for the gathering and meeting of different generations, with which they want to raise the quality of life and encourage the social inclusion of various vulnerable groups.
Will you be joining the thousands at the start line of the Wings for Life World Run 2017, the fourth consecutive global running event? This year, the world for those who can't will run on May 7, 2017. Last year, we ran 1,255 million kilometers of hope and collected 6.6 million euros in donations. Can we beat these numbers this year?
Ljubljana is richer for Ice Wave, an ice cream parlor where the cold dessert is made in front of you in an attractive way - on a frozen plate. It is located at Trubarjeva cesta 7 in Ljubljana. Ice Wave Ljubljana is part of a Spanish franchise that has enjoyed enormous success on home soil.
After a successful one-month tour at Trg Republike in December 2015, Moonolith is moving to Ljubljana Castle on March 21. The interactive installation, which is different every time it is set up, will thus bring the moon and the stars right among us.