Search HU

December 16, 2022 at 5:18 PM CET

Shopping

The best alternative Christmas markets and design fairs in Budapest

Slowing down instead of rushing, real gifts instead of tacky ones, supporting Hungarian designers instead of forced spending – introducing smaller craft and designer Christmas markets.

August 29, 2022 at 8:34 AM CEST

Shopping

Budapest Central European Fashion Week opens at the Museum of Fine Arts

Strike a pose – top designers from Hungary and the region will be showcasing their collections at Budapest Central European Fashion Week, being staged at the Museum of Fine Arts.

August 18, 2022 at 1:02 PM CEST

Budapest

Transforming Budapest – CheckINN Revitalizátor panel assesses plans to revive brownfield sites

Experts working on the CheckINN Revitalizátor initiative are now assessing more than two dozen proposals to transform former industrial sites around Budapest and Hungary.

August 18, 2022 at 10:19 AM CEST

Gastro

Pictures of Budapest – Stylish cafés and imaginative interiors

Take a look at these stylish, contemporary cafés, stunning examples of the new wave that has washed over Budapest in recent years.

August 3, 2022 at 10:33 AM CEST

Sights & culture

Pictures of Budapest – Spiral staircases and elegant railings

Hidden behind the doorways of Budapest, winding staircases usher the visitor into a secret world of elegant interiors and classy design. Take a look at these mesmerising images!

June 16, 2022 at 3:14 PM CEST

Budapest

Students to design cool new locations in Budapest’s rustbelt

Look out for two cool new projects next year after the winning entries have been selected in the CheckINN Revitalizátor design contest to revamp Budapest's rustbelt!

June 14, 2022 at 8:42 AM CEST

Sights & culture

Pictures of Budapest – Mysterious mermaids and salty sailors

Mermaids, seahorses, sailors and shellfish decorate buildings around Budapest – our photographers went out fishing for exotic architectural features.

June 2, 2022 at 4:35 PM CEST

Shopping

Autistic art brightens new line in men’s trunks by hip Hungarian sports brand Tisza

Check out the cool new line of men's swimming trunks just launched by hip brand Tisza, created by talented artists with autism.

May 10, 2022 at 9:30 AM CEST

Sights & culture

Pictures of Budapest – Luxurious staircases and elegant railings

Take a look at these beautiful staircases, functional yet embellishing the classic fin-de-siècle residential blocks of Budapest.

February 11, 2022 at 6:02 PM CET

Sights & culture

Building a community around culture – Jurányi House celebrates ten years of artistic activity

A broad church for independent theatre companies, dance troupes, designer and creatives of all stripes, Jurányi House has filled a huge old school building with vital activity for ten years.

January 27, 2022 at 4:16 PM CET

Shopping

Where to buy used furniture in Budapest – and find cool film props!

Find the retro Hungarian furniture of your dreams at these niche boutiques and showrooms in and around Budapest – or get your hands on the right props for your film shoot.

December 27, 2021 at 1:42 PM CET

Budapest

Meet the Grünbergers, whose ornate chandeliers have illuminated Budapest interiors for 100 years

Makers of fine chandeliers for four generations, the Grünbergers of Nagymező utca are the continuation of a long family tradition, their work illuminating some of Budapest's most famous landmarks.

November 3, 2021 at 9:55 AM CET

Sights & culture

Global dialogue underscores contemporary creations at Design Without Borders 2021

In the atmospheric surroundings of the Kiscelli Museum, the latest contemporary creations are showcased at Design Without Borders, encouraging global dialogue.

November 2, 2021 at 2:00 PM CET

Shopping

We Love Budapest merch now available from Rododendron!

We Love Budapest merch is now on sale at the Rododendron Art & Design shop on Semmelweis utca. Browse in person or order your favourite artefact online.

October 19, 2021 at 3:48 PM CEST

Culture

10 best exhibitions in Budapest this autumn

There's so much to see around Budapest this autumn, at major state institutions and alternative little galleries. Don't miss the pharaoh's tomb, classic images by André Kertész and city street art.

September 22, 2021 at 3:18 PM CEST

Sights & culture

Art cavalcade of time and space at the B32 Galéria and Karinthy Szalon

It's all happening in Újbuda, where the B32 Galéria és Kultúrtér and the Karinthy Szalon are staging a whole range of cultural offerings this autumn.

June 23, 2021 at 9:11 AM CEST

Sights & culture

5 contemporary buildings in Budapest created by foreign architects

From the pioneering ING headquarters by City Park to the soaring MOL Tower being built by the Danube at Kopaszi-gát, glass-fronted landmarks designed by foreign architects dot the cityscape.

May 3, 2021 at 1:16 PM CEST

Budapest

Exquisite monograph showcases key Budapest architects 3h – and captures a changing capital

Architects 3h are behind projects ranging from the MOME Campus in Budapest to the reconfiguration of Szeged Cathedral. Superb monograph 'Spaces of Intensity' now outlines their work in English.

March 12, 2021 at 11:08 AM CET

Shopping

Top 5 stylish accessories for the modern dog

Check out some of the great Hungarian designers making stylish dog accessories for your pet and home.

January 18, 2015 at 3:11 PM CET

Shopping

Rododendron Art & Design Shop

Rododendron  was originally a tiny gallery