Michał Zoll, in conversation with Ireneusz Korzeniewski, talks about competing in the Dakar Rally—a dream event that can also bring you to tears. Our conversation about your passion for motorsport—going back to your earliest years—could easily fill the entire magazine. Let’s focus on the most recent chapter: your participation in the Dakar Rally. You’ve started…
Jan Szczepanik was born on June 13, 1872, in Rudniki near Mościska.This brilliant Polish inventor and innovator was dubbed the “Austrian Edison” by Mark Twain after they met in Vienna—a label the writer used only because Poland did not then exist on the map of Europe. Later, captivated by the Pole’s talent, Twain devoted two…
Paweł “Lojak” Kozarzewski tells Jarek Ziobrowski how he left the corporate world to dive into the deep end—specifically, to soar skyward on paramotors. He also explains how to start your own adventure in the air. A few years earlier you were an IT specialist in a corporation. What made you leave a stable job and…
For years we’ve grown used to governments measuring their success in numbers. GDP is rising? Great— the economy is developing. Inflation is falling? Even better. Unemployment is dropping? Success! The stats read like a country’s health chart: pulse, blood pressure, temperature. The trouble is, the patient often feels lousy despite excellent test results. That’s where…
Just before the outbreak of war, on August 5, 1939, the treasure was packed into two trunks and placed in the vault of the Bank of National Economy in Warsaw, at the corner of Aleje Jerozolimskie and Nowy Świat. Today, we still do not know under what circumstances it disappeared. To this day, no one…
An interview with Roman Biliński, Formula 3 racing driver, by Jarosław Ziobrowski First of all – congratulations! What emotions did you feel after reaching the podium in your Formula 3 debut in Melbourne?Thank you for the congratulations and support! Standing on the podium in my debut race in Formula 3 was an incredible feeling, especially…
Maksymilian Faktorowicz was born on February 18, 1872, in Zduńska Wola near Łódź, into a Polish-Jewish family. He was a cosmetics producer and inventor, the founder of the Max Factor cosmetics brand. He was the one who created the very products that, when combined, became what we now know as women’s make-up. Among his ideas…
The Cartier Tonneau is a true design icon—its history, rebellious spirit, and extraordinary elegance make it one of the most fascinating Cartier models to this day. Who knows, maybe with the growing popularity of elegant watches, its time for a grand comeback has finally arrived? It’s hard to believe this is only my third article,…
Inventor and designer, pioneer of radio telecommunications, was born on January 30, 1909, in Warsaw. He patented the first „walkie-talkie” radio communication devices and is considered the creator of the technology that gave rise to mobile telephony. He is the author of 30 patents. He came from an intellectual family with patriotic traditions. His father…
According to forecasts by the Central Statistical Office, within the next five years, the number of people over the age of 65 will reach 23.3% of the population, and by 2050, these individuals will make up one-third of society. This means that seniors are becoming an increasingly important segment of the tourism market. Interestingly, their…
For years, Jan Adamski has been writing on his blog about the secrets of men’s elegance. He tells Michał Zieliński why he chooses classic style and what it means today, why you’ll never see him in jeans, and why dressing up—and wearing a blazer—still matters for men. We met at an event for men’s fashion…
Just a decade ago, owning a yacht was synonymous with exotic luxury, reserved for the very few. Today, more and more Polish gentlemen are discovering the charm of life on the water, treating a yacht not just as a symbol of prestige, but as a conscious lifestyle choice. With expanding marina infrastructure—including in Poland—owning a…
