Editorial: "The Art of Exaggeration“ by Sebastian Hilgetag

Spring is here, and with it comes a season of transformation. Our latest issue of L'Officiel Austria is all about metamorphosis. As our cover star Palina Rojinski shows us how change is an art form – a seamless blend of reinvention, growth, and self-expression. In this issue, we celebrate the beauty of evolution, both in fashion and in life. 

A fragrance that captures the night - with Nocturnal, Pauline Rochas creates an olfactory masterpiece that takes the senses on a mysterious journey. The world-renowned perfumer blends nature, mysticism, and innovation in her creations to form a unique fragrance language. With her new scent Nocturnal, she presents a profound, emotional composition that encapsulates the duality of light and darkness.

Hair? Check! Makeup? Check! Outfit? Check! Ready to go! But the first mirror you pass tells a different story—cake face! To make sure this never happens again, here are the best tips for a flawless base.

With the new H&M Studio Spring/Summer 2025 collection, the Swedish fashion house presents an ode to bold elegance and timeless sophistication. Inspired by urban chic and artistic ease, the collection blends powerful silhouettes with high-quality materials and innovative designs.

With the arrival of the spring season, we dedicate this issue of L'Officiel Austria to the theme of metamorphosis – a concept that resonates deeply not only in fashion but also in the broader context of personal growth, identity, and society. Through the lens of our cover icon, we dive into the transformative power of self-expression. Palina Rojinski embodies constant change like no one else – whether in her career, her personality, or her style. She shows us that transformation is not just a process, but an attitude that shapes us through every phase of life.

Fall 2024 colour trends, influenced by leading designers, runway styles and icons, reflect a renewed embrace of statement-making and grounding shades.

Claudia Gerini, a celebrated actress and single mother, recently shared intimate reflections about her life, career, and personal growth in an interview with Corriere della Sera. Living with her daughters Rosa, 20, and Linda, 15, she embraces her role as a mother with a focus on harmony and understanding. Despite the challenges of raising children with two different fathers, Claudia maintains a sense of balance, describing herself as someone who avoids severe scolding and fosters a nurturing environment.