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Discover which luxury brands are playing their cards right when it comes to designer sun hats for women. At the beach or at a cocktail party, a stylish woman knows that this accessory is a must!
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Selina Kwong, a London-based Chinese Malaysian womenswear designer. A recent graduate, she is quietly redefining what modern fashion can be. As someone who sees sustainability not as a hurdle but as a creative stepping stone, we spoke to her about the beauty of craft and the kind of future fashion we actually want to wear.
Welcome to the exclusive realm of luxury footwear, where the union of fashion, comfort, and extravagance is as essential as the summer sun. When the mercury rises, your feet call out for liberation, seeking respite from the confines of socks and enclosed shoes. Enter the world of sandals for men with style.
Discover which luxury brands dominate the industry and define the trends with their women's sunglasses. Each label is the undisputed master of its craft and style – and each creation is a unique work of art.
Arquiste is an architectural translation of the senses. Its aromas make it possible for us to live, olfactorily speaking, moments of times to which we have not belonged. As its founder, Carlos Huber, says, ‘they transport us to another place in time’.
This season, you're spoilt for choice regarding designer sandals for women. The notion that one design fits all is long over, and this summer, the world is your oyster regarding footwear. We've assembled this concise guide to the crème de la crème of sandals currently on the market.
The ritual of cocktail-making is elevated to sculptural refinement in Bar/Giani, the latest collaboration between NUDE Glass and internationally celebrated mixologist Giorgio Bargiani.
We drove it on the road and on the track, and it’s clear Rolls-Royce is targeting a bolder, younger clientele with the Black Badge Spectre. It’s powerful, full of exciting details for the enthusiast, and wrapped in an enigmatic character waiting to be explored. A Rolls-Royce through and through—only much, much wilder.
As ever, Milan’s Salone del Mobile felt less like a trade fair and more like a slow-moving conversation—between past and present, technique and material, form and function. Here’s a selective look at the pieces that lingered long after the closure.
London-born and bred, Alice Cicolini’s fascination with India began in childhood, sneaking glimpses of Jewel in the Crown with one eye open, pretending to be asleep as her mother watched. The vivid colors, the grandeur, the elephants; she was enchanted.
Soft rays of morning sun meet your window, the birds chirp ceremoniously, and a breeze floats in carrying the sweet smell of flowers in bloom. The time has come (finally) to pick your most idyllic destination and pack up your picnic essentials!
The Type 00 is not an homage, a reboot, or a declaration. Jaguar is once again crafting emotive, sculptural, and singular cars, drawing on Lyons's spirit, Malcolm Sayer's science—meets—art brilliance and the belief that luxury is not what you imitate but what you originate.
Founded in 1945 in Italy, Brioni has always been a brand that highlights the exclusivity and quality. Brioni's philosophy of the Art of Slow Luxury remains unchanged: Alta Sartoria in every collection.
The latest MINI Cooper Convertible is the full package when it comes to a sense of freedom, an edge of individuality and British heritage with a playful charm. We had a privilege to check by ourselves how fun is to drive the latest model!
In 2019, intending to bring closer to the purest and most exquisite natural raw materials, Matiere Premiere emerged, created by Aurelien Guichard, the brand’s founder and a seventh-generation perfumer. This introduction of the brand serves as a letter of guarantee to true perfume lovers who seek to evoke sensations through sublime ingredients.
Bang & Olufsen has long been synonymous with sleek Scandinavian design and uncompromising audio quality. Now, with the launch of Bang & Olufsen Atelier, the Danish brand is taking customisation to an entirely new level, offering customers the chance to tailor their audio equipment with an unprecedented range of colours, materials, and finishes.
In its mission to achieve the highest level of sensory satisfaction, Rolls-Royce unveils Phantom Scent, a new fragrance concept that is perfectly integrated into its exclusive Phantom car.
Ruslan Baginskiy’s hats have sat atop the heads of the most iconic cultural figures. To this Ukrainian designer, style is not just about glamour but a statement of resilience and identity. We got the opportunity to speak to the milliner about finding inspiration in both the extraordinary and the everyday.
Established in 2010 this boutique perfume brand symbolizes the affection Sara and Joaquim Carner hold for their city, Barcelona. Carner Barcelona's fragrances serve as evocative olfactory memories along Costa Dorada. The scents linger with a vibe and atmosphere and mirror the essence of a city steeped in a vibrant past.
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In a long-awaited collaboration, French avant-garde watchmakers Alain Silberstein and Philippe Lebru have introduced the limited-edition Kontwaz Bauhaus 2, presented by visionary watch brand MB&F, an imaginative fusion of Alain’s bold Bauhaus-inspired design and Philippe’s award-winning pendulum movement. We spoke with the pair about the exciting piece, their collaborative process, and their thoughts on the current state of watchmaking.
Cristina Celestino is an architect and designer, and she was born in Friuli Venezia-Giulia. Several international awards, including Salone del Mobile Milano and German Design awards, have honoured her products. In 2022, she was chosen Designer of the Year at Maison&Objet.
The clamour for eco-friendly, sustainable materials is reaching an all-time high, and at the forefront of this movement is an innovative Mexican textile enterprise ready to disrupt the fashion industry. Immerse yourself in the inspiring tale of Adrián López Velarde and Marte Cazarez, the trailblazing geniuses behind Desserto.
Join us for our interview with designer Ferruccio Laviani whose previous works include collaborations with Swarovski, Dolce & Gabbana and Moët Hennessy. Find out how he became a designer, how he defines modern design and what his favourite materials are.
According to designer Francesca Lanzavecchia, who has worked with major brands like Zanotta and Hérmes, design doesn’t only improve lives, it saves them. Read our interview with her to learn more about her career and her values, including her stance on “designing for all”.
The artists behind collaborative Thukral and Tagra, Jiten Thukral and Sumir Tagra are expanding the scope of art’s possibilities through ‘Social Design’, work across all mediums offering serious socio-political critiques.
Sandro Zara has really ‘rebuilt' the manufacture of the tabarro cloak, making a timeless garment contemporary. A true Venetian legend, a minimal garment with undisputed charm worn by everyone in the past and present. The tabarro cloak has transgressed the centuries and remains unique and functional in the present day.
Sustainability, good design and longevity – those are the three concepts that define the Johanenlies philosophy, that shines through each and every piece of furniture they create. From upcycling floorboards to creating beautiful pieces of furniture, these works of art will enhance any room.
Beyza Özler is Berlin's Kilim Queen: travelling all around Turkey, she collects vintage kilims that she restores and sells in her Berlin shop.
Phoebe Gormley is the creative powerhouse behind the renowned bespoke tailor, Gormley and Gamble. Situated on Savile Row in Mayfair, London, Gormley and Gamble blend classic sophistication with modern traditions, breaking down barriers and merging femininity with strength.
Far from the cool, aesthetic detachment typical in modern design, Italians Andrea Trimarchi and Simone Farresin create work laden with value. Through approaching design holistically, their projects reveal the possibility of a more conscious appreciation of our environments, calling into question the distinction between the natural and the constructed.
Rossana Orlandi is an undisputed authority on the global design scene. In the early 2000s, she founded the Rossana Orlandi Gallery in Milan, which in just two decades has become a must-see destination during Milan Design Week, and welcomes tens of thousands of people.
BEHIND THE BRANDS
With their luxury fitness equipment brand kenkō, German designers Andreas Bachmann and Fritz Grospietsch create refined natural products that complement our lives, blurring the line between equipment and art. We spoke with the creators about their shared design principles, where they draw their inspiration from, and how they see the future of at-home exercise.
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The Dior Maison x Pierre Yovanovitch collection is a seamless blend of heritage and modern elegance. Reflecting the shared southern roots of Dior and Yovanovitch, the collection of 15 objects embodies simplicity and nobility. Traditional carpentry meets sustainable materials, unveiling a range in dark tones with embossed leather accents. Beyond aesthetic allure, it surprises with specially designed playing cards and domino sets, epitomizing functional luxury and interactive delight.
As ever, Milan’s Salone del Mobile felt less like a trade fair and more like a slow-moving conversation—between past and present, technique and material, form and function. Here’s a selective look at the pieces that lingered long after the closure.
Beyond the high streets, the vaults and the runway, the art of fashion is immortalized in the glossy pages of fashion books, beautifully bound documents of luxury detailing visionary artistry and design. We’ve selected our six favourite fashion books to add to your coffee table for an endless fountain of inspiration.
NOBLE ESTATES: REDEFINING LUXURY LIVING
If you mention the new Bentley Private Residences to someone, the response is typically a kind of baffled amazement: “Bentley? Like the car?”
The brand has been rolling off high-end cars for more than a century and has become synonymous with excellence. Now, through a variety of partnerships, Bentley is bringing its distinctive flair for luxury craftsmanship to a world beyond cars.
In an audacious collaboration of design and craftsmanship, Dubai's leading real estate developer Muhammad Binghatti and renowned high jewellery and horology brand Jacob & Co. have partnered to create a record-breaking residential marvel, the Burj Binghatti Jacob & Co. Residences. This majestic Hyper-Tower, set to become the world’s tallest residential tower, is truly a testament to Dubai's unyielding aspiration for architectural excellence, aptly earning the moniker “the crown jewel of Dubai”.
In the market for a new getaway? Extravagant exclusivity and exceptional architectural design – Villa Solitaire is calling. Mallorca’s most breathtaking property boasts seven bedrooms, six bathrooms, multiple swimming pools, and neverending terraces overlooking magnificent Mediterranean views.
Architect Sigurd Larsen on moving trees and designing experiences in sync with nature with the Løvtag cabins, deep in the Danish woods.
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We drove it on the road and on the track, and it’s clear Rolls-Royce is targeting a bolder, younger clientele with the Black Badge Spectre. It’s powerful, full of exciting details for the enthusiast, and wrapped in an enigmatic character waiting to be explored. A Rolls-Royce through and through—only much, much wilder.
The Type 00 is not an homage, a reboot, or a declaration. Jaguar is once again crafting emotive, sculptural, and singular cars, drawing on Lyons's spirit, Malcolm Sayer's science—meets—art brilliance and the belief that luxury is not what you imitate but what you originate.
The latest MINI Cooper Convertible is the full package when it comes to a sense of freedom, an edge of individuality and British heritage with a playful charm. We had a privilege to check by ourselves how fun is to drive the latest model!
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