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• Chill Like a Senior: 4 Ideas for Truly Relaxing Leisure

  A new trend has been spotted among young Russians: instead of all-night parties and arduous hiking trips, they more often opt for calm, energy-saving vacations. As a joke, they call it “pensioner-style” leisure. What does it mean and why should you try it, too? Let’s find out… at a slow pace!

  15.08.2025

• Seven Simple Ways to Give Your Place a Summer Vibe

  Here in St. Petersburg, we haven’t been blessed with a lot of sunshine this season. So, it’s all the more important to do everything you can to bring the summer to your place, be that a flat or a dorm room. We came up with a bunch of realistic ways to achieve that and are happy to share them with you!

  15.07.2025

• Phone Off, Hands On: Digital Detox Through Hobbies

  For this article, we decided to explore the wild world beyond our screens… through hobbies. We each picked one and ventured into the unknown over the long May holidays. What happened next? Discover our experiences below.

  13.05.2025

• Discovery of the Month: Reading Trackers, Green Rewards, and More

  Each day brings us new discoveries. Big or small, they all make life more interesting. And each month, we share with you some of ours – whether lifestyle improvements, little joys, or new experiences. This month, we’re talking about tasty treats, better sleep, eco-friendly discounts, and more!

  25.04.2025

• 20+ Brands For Your Capsule Wardrobe

  Whether you embrace a minimalist approach to fashion or want to figure out your unique style, you can’t go wrong with filling out your wardrobe with basic items – such as a white shirt or a good pair of jeans. Where can you find the pieces that will be with you for years? Find out in this story!

  14.03.2025

• ITMO Expert Shares Tips on Being a Better Friend

  True friendship is something coveted by many and lauded in countless books and movies, but how can one really foster deep, long-lasting connections in real life? We turned to Antonina Fedorova, a lecturer in the course Complex Communication and Public Speaking Techniques at ITMO, for advice on the matter. Read on to become a better friend in six simple steps.

  11.03.2025

• Spring in St. Petersburg: Things to Do, Eat, and Learn

  It may hardly feel like it in terms of the weather, but spring has finally arrived in St. Petersburg! In the spirit of welcoming this new season, we’ve lined up all the must-do’s in culture, lifestyle, and, of course, food. Discover your next favorite spring activity in the digest below.

  04.03.2025

• Winter Essentials From ITMO.NEWS Team

  Everyone has that one thing that they associate with wintertime – whether a heartwarming memento, a useful gadget, or a beloved venue. Here are some of the things that make our writers’ winters memorable – perhaps, they can become a part of your winter experience, too!

  30.12.2024

• Five Russian Perfume Brands

  Our Russian brands series is here to acquaint you with all kinds of local businesses, from clothing to home decor. In this holiday season installment, we’ll be talking about perfume – a perfect gift for yourself or your loved ones.

  23.12.2024

• Discovery of the Month: Rewatch Podcasts, Puns for a Busy Day, and More

  Who says fall’s a gloomy season? We disagree – and we have a whole list of October favorites and discoveries to prove it! Readers, beware: your mood is likely to lift by the time you’re done with this text.

  25.10.2024