Press Releases from Home Town Media GmbH (6 total)
Democracy: The Austrian Way
VIENNA, 1 February 2017 – This month, METROPOLE, the magazine with an international eye on Vienna has watched democracy in action as the new government sets up shop. In this issue, you will find an interview with Heinz Fischer as we checked in on his post-presidential life. The cover story looks beyond the headlines of ‘The Far Right is Now in Power in Austria’ and examines the forces that…
Nostalgia: Why we crave a past that never was
VIENNA, 1 December 2017 – This month, METROPOLE, the magazine with an international eye on Vienna feels a pang of bittersweet Nostalgia. In the cover story, “Eternally Alt Wien” (p 18) we look at the different versions of old Vienna that have been imagined over centuries. Every generation has their personal favorite, from the imperial grandeur of the Habsburgs to the wonder years of the 1950s or Bruno Kreisky’s…
The Good Life: METROPOLE presents Vienna’s priceless attitude
VIENNA, 3 October 2017 – In October, METROPOLE- Vienna in English is all about the concept of The Good Life. From street poetry to Schanigärten, the cover story (p 18) reflects on the social fabric that supports how we live ‘The Good Life’ in Vienna.
The cover (illustrated by Lilly Panholzer) has a hidden layer, which can be revealed using the augmented reality app Artivive.
In this issue you will find:…
Design: METROPOLE presents the Viennese Method
VIENNA, 1 September 2017 – In September, design is the word on the street as Vienna Design Week, Vienna Contemporary, and MQ Vienna Fashion Week dominate the city, and METROPOLE guides you through this month where form and function meet.
The cover story (p 18) “A Design State of Mind” explores Viennese design, where a unique combination of politics, history, and geography have created what Lilli Hollein, co-founder and director…
AustrianStartups Elects New Board Member, Margaret Childs, founder and CEO of ME …
Vienna, 18 August, 2017- CEO and Editor-in-Chief of METROPOLE-Vienna in English, Margaret Childs, was elected to the board of AustrianStartups, and is currently the only female member of the board.
Markus Raunig, the managing director of AustrianStartups announced Childs’ election to the board at the 49th Stammtisch of AustrianStartups on August 16. Raunig introduced her to the crowd, “She has the entrepreneurial experience of building up a publishing company here…
Arrivals and Departures: How Vienna Meets the World
Arrivals and Departures: How Vienna Meets the World
VIENNA, 29 June 2017– As the summer holidays approach, METROPOLE- Vienna in English is talking about all things travel. How Vienna meets the world is a two way street, with residents going out to explore the world, and the visitors coming in to discover Vienna.
The cover story (p 20) “ Wanderlust: Inside the Austrian’s Love for Adventure” explores Austrian’s obsession with…
