NOBLE MINDS
SELFCARE
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.
Ava Gardner. Greta Garbo. Charlie Chaplin. Oscar Wilde. Winston Churchill. Beyond their legacy, there is something ethereal that unites these five names: their fragrance. They all chose Clive Christian to perfume themselves, not guided by chance, but as a desire to evoke greatness and eternity.
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.
THE WORLD OF WINE
COCKTAILS
Led by Mike Veale, the Global Conservation Force runs one of the most demanding ranger training programmes in the world. Four spots per year are open to non-Africans. I applied. I wasn’t sure I would make it.
Lardini’s story starts in 1978 in Filottrano, a small town near Ancona. Luigi, Andrea, and Lorena Lardini were barely out of their teens when they took over their father’s tailoring business and, step by step, shaped it into something of their own. It was a moment when Italian fashion was gaining global momentum, but their route didn’t begin on a catwalk. It began in the workroom.








