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Euromaxx Highlights

August 1, 2016

On this edition: Lisa Eldridge is one of the world’s leading make-up artists. The Osteria Francescana was named the world’s best restaurant. And: An iconic church building in the Eastern German city of Leipzig.

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Euromaxx - Highlights of the Week

Make-up artist Lisa Eldridge

British make-up artist Lisa Eldridge has worked with the world’s biggest movie stars. She is also the creative director of Lancôme and a successful blogger. Now she has written a book about the history of make-up.

1200 years of St. James' Way

Leave everyday stress behind and experience the simple life. A growing number of people are exploring Europe's pilgrimage routes on foot. But what awaits them on their journey?

The world's best restaurant

Britain's ‘Restaurant’ Magazine has named the Osteria Francescana in the Italian town of Modena the world's best eatery. The restaurant offers a creative and inventive take on Italian cuisine.

World class architecture

St. Trinitatis is a newly built church in Leipzig. The stunning building is nominated for an award at the World Architecture Festival. The architects focused on sustainability and regional materials.

The Italian island of Elba

When hearing the name of this Mediterranean island many think of Napoleon Bonaparte. He was exiled here for 300 days and historically inclined visitors can still trace his footsteps on the island today.