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CARSTENS: THE NEXT CHAPTER
Our celebration marked a major milestone with the beginning of a new era for Carstens as a premium steakhouse. Officially relaunched with a bold, refreshed concept, Carstens Steakhouse now showcases premium steaks and fresh seafood tied together with locally inspired flavours, all expertly prepared over a Josper flame under the guidance of Executive Chef Tyran Vaghi. Whether you’re a local with a an eye for good steak, or a visitor in need of an authentic taste of Amsterdam Carstens promises an unforgettable dining experience that celebrates tradition with a contemporary twist.
THE VICTORIA HISTORY BOOK
Discover 135 years of Victoria Hotel’s story in this beautifully crafted history book, now available for purchase. Filled with iconic moments, architectural heritage, and the people who shaped our legacy, it offers a rich glimpse into the hotel’s past and its place in Amsterdam’s history.
A meaningful keepsake for history lovers and Victoria enthusiasts alike.
Available at the Victoria Hotel reception.
FASHION THROUGH THE AGES
The night brought together creativity, culture, and community. Guests enjoyed a vibrant fashion show in collaboration with Surrounded by Fashion Idiots, featuring the stunning designs of Jennika and Jinwon Kim. Their talent and vision beautifully echoed Victoria’s long-standing connection to fashion and the arts.
A Special Thank You to Surrounded by Fashion Idiots
Designer Spotlight
Jinwon Kim
The show opened with the innovative designs of Jinwon Kim , a Korean fashion designer based in the Netherlands.
Known for her focus on construction, silhouette, and hidden storytelling, Jinwon blends modern artistry with thoughtful detail, inviting wearers to connect more deeply with each piece.
Her latest collection reflects the struggles and resilience of today’s youth, drawing inspiration from the lotus flower — a symbol of beauty rising from adversity.
Through her work, she explores how young people confront uncertainty yet continue to grow, evolve, and persist with strength.
Photo credits:@justinareimerova @elena.dlupoiu @loisvanderhulst, @Katerina Bezede
Designer Spotlight
Jennika
At the fashion show curated by Surrounded by Fashion Idiots, designer Jennika captivated guests with pieces rooted in healing, transformation, and inner strength. Guided by her philosophy
“I create to confront and transform my inner struggles… aesthetics are my resistance” her collection opened with a dark vein–shaped textile sculpture symbolizing released heaviness.
She then reimagined the corset into fluid, unbound silhouettes that celebrate sacred femininity a quiet, empowering force that liberates and grounds the wearer.
Photo credits:@justinareimerova @elena.dlupoiu @loisvanderhulst, @Katerina Bezede
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