Bontena Brand Network

LIFESTYLE - INTERVIEW

Interview with Executive Chef Masanori Tomikawa, Manager of Michelin-starred Yamazato Restaurant from Amsterdam

Since 1971, Yamazato Restaurant has been representing the refined authentic haute cuisine of Japan, Kaiseki Ryori. In 2002, Yamazato Restaurant became the first Michelin-starred traditional kaiseki restaurant outside of Japan. I talked with Executive Chef Masanori Tomikawa, Executive Chef and Manager of Yamazato Restaurant.

by Meryem Aksoy

BUSINESS - INTERVIEW

Interview with Freddy Fabris, Advertising Photographer

When a brand wants to give consumers a message about their products or services, they prefer a visual message instead of a long text, and therefore they work with agencies and advertising photographers. I talked with advertising photographer Freddy Fabris about the details of this process.

by Melisa Kaya

Barbara Zangerl - Photo by Robert Bösch (Unendliche Geschichte, Rätikon, CH)

SPORT - INTERVIEW

Interview with Barbara Zangerl, Professional Rock Climber

Barbara Zangerl is a rock climber who signed her first sponsorship agreement when she was only 15 years old. I talked to Barbara Zangerl about the importance of the sponsorship for the continuity of rock climbers' careers.

by Meryem Aksoy

LIFESTYLE - EDITORIAL

Bud Light Announces the Launch of Bud Light Lemon Tea

With the new Bud Light Lemon Tea, Bud Light is expanding its citrus peels range created by innovative brewing methods.

by Caner Ozdemir

FASHION - EDITORIAL

H&M Presents Bridal Dresses and Occasion Wear for this Spring Season

For those planning to live their most memorable days in this spring season, H&M offers a vintage style bridal collection inspired by shades of white.

by Beren Dere

Hammitt x Hannah G. capsule handbag collection

Hammitt Launches Capsule Handbag Collection Designed by Hannah Godwin

Casio Collaborates with Everlast for G-SHOCK Fitness Timepiece

GODIVA Announces the Opening of its First Café in New York City

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Bud Light Announces the Launch of Bud Light Lemon Tea

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Hammitt Launches Capsule Handbag Collection Designed by Hannah Godwin

New Candle Collection by ZGO Perfumery

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Recent Interviews

FASHION - INTERVIEW

Interview with Mauro Egermini, CEO of Schwarz Etienne

Schwarz Etienne was founded in La Chaux-de-Fonds in 1902 by Paul Arthur Schwarz and his wife Olga Etienne. They started out as a manufacturer of mechanical movements with the brand they named by combining their family names, and this family business became a Swiss-made watch brand that produces all of its parts in-house. I talked with Mauro Egermini, CEO of Schwarz Etienne, about this 117-year-old watch brand.

by Mehmet Kaplan

SPORT - INTERVIEW

Interview with Brian Turany, Category Manager at Saris, about CycleOps Indoor Bike Trainers

Indoor bike trainers, which targeted only to professional cyclists during the first years they were introduced to the market, have become a product that can be reached by every cycling enthusiast thanks to the visionary brands. I talked with Brian Turany about CycleOps Indoor Bike Trainers.

by Mehmet Kaplan

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TRAVEL - INTERVIEW

Interview with George Gorrow, Founder and Director of The Slow from Canggu, Bali

The Slow offers guests the opportunity to make a holiday intertwined with the art even without the need to step out of the hotel. George Gorrow and his wife Cisco came up with the idea of a hotel concept that combines art and accommodation, and they did it. I talked with George Gorrow about The Slow.

by Melisa Kaya

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Andy Hilfiger. Photo credit Cedeno Photography

FASHION - INTERVIEW

Interview with Fashion Designer and Musician Andy Hilfiger about Andrew Charles

Andrew Charles is not just a name on a label. Andrew Charles is the reflection of Andy Hilfiger's Rock'n'Roll passion, his design approach, and his fashion knowledge that he has learned since he started to work at his brother, Tommy Hilfiger's first store, The Peoples Place. So, Andrew Charles is Andy Hilfiger.

by Beren Dere

LIFESTYLE - INTERVIEW

Interview with Ballerina Maria Khoreva

Born in St Petersburg, Maria Khoreva graduated from the Vaganova Ballet Academy and joined the Mariinsky ballet in 2018. I asked Maria Khoreva, rising star of the ballet world, about her life and ballet.

by Meryem Aksoy

SPORT - INTERVIEW

Interview with Dr. Steven Sudell, Jr., President and CEO of The Neck Hammock, Inc., about Innovative Neck Pain Relief

The Neck Hammock was featured on the Dr.Oz Show as one of the best health finds of 2018.

by Beren Dere

Editors' Picks

Interview with Executive Chef Masanori Tomikawa, Manager of Michelin-starred Yamazato Restaurant from Amsterdam

by Meryem Aksoy

Interview with Freddy Fabris, Advertising Photographer

by Melisa Kaya

Interview with Piet Sanders, Co-Owner of BAK restaurant from Amsterdam

Piet, Benny, and Alessandro restored a warehouse in Amsterdam and established the BAK restaurant, where they served the dishes they created using local ingredients. I talked with Piet Sanders about BAK restaurant.

by Meryem Aksoy

Interview with Barbara Zangerl, Professional Rock Climber

by Meryem Aksoy

Interview with Brian Turany, Category Manager at Saris, about CycleOps Indoor Bike Trainers

by Mehmet Kaplan

Interview with Seagram Pearce, Automotive and Commercial Photographer

It should be wonderful to pursue a career in a creative profession like photography and work in projects related to the cars you are interested in. I talked with Seagram Pearce about his life, photography career, and the details of automotive and commercial photography.

by Melisa Kaya

Interview with James Stanford, Contemporary Artist and Photographer

Kaleidoscope breaks us from our real world and takes us to places where there are entirely magical visuals. James Stanford reflects this magic in his artwork and offers us the opportunity to enjoy this world without the need for kaleidoscope.

by Beren Dere