Sophisticated Spectra

The Awaited Debut at Milan Fashion Week: Sabato de Sarno’s First Collection for Gucci

Sept. 22, 2023 in Fashion & Style by Julian Everett

The most anticipated debut at Milan Fashion Week has finally occurred. The first thing we saw in Sabato de Sarno's debut collection for Gucci was unabashed curiosity. It seems he wanted to try everything that had ever been created in the fashion house before. Therefore, next to evening mini dresses adorned with a cascade of rhinestones and towering platform shoes, there were branded hoodies and white sneakers, and beside shimmering bustiers and coats with sparkling fringe—bombers.

Martinelli Luce Releases Limited Edition Iconic Pipistrello Lamp

Sept. 22, 2023 in Design & Décor by Julian Everett

Martinelli Luce has launched a limited edition of the iconic Pipistrello lamp, originally designed by Gaë Aulenti in 1965. 💛

The Symphony of Electric Cars: Sound Marketing in the Auto Industry

Sept. 22, 2023 in Design & Décor by Julian Everett

Having observed the abundance of electric cars in France, it's clear that they are gradually conquering the world, accounting for 11% of all cars in Europe.

Swarovski's "Masters of Light": A Dazzling Exhibit at Shanghai’s Museum of Modern Art

Sept. 22, 2023 in Travel & Destinations by Julian Everett

Swarovski has transported a stunning exhibition, "Masters of Light," from Vienna to the Shanghai Museum of Modern Art, marking the first extensive study into the legacy of the renowned jewelry brand. Primarily, the exhibition showcases creations from eminent fashion houses such as Alexander McQueen, Armani Privé, Balenciaga, Dior, Fendi, Gucci, and more, all crafted using Swarovski crystals, totaling 60 exhibits.

Sophia Loren's Iconic Photo: A Closer Look into the Legendary Snap from 1957

Sept. 21, 2023 in Models & Actresses Photos by Charlotte Sinclair

In honor of Sophia Loren's 89th birthday, it’s time to shed light on the true story behind the iconic 1957 photograph featuring herself and Jayne Mansfield. The snapshot was taken at a party organized by Paramount to honor Loren, who was just 23 years old at the time but had already starred in over 30 films.

Maya Jama Shines as the New Face of Dolce&Gabbana

Sept. 21, 2023 in Models & Actresses Photos by Charlotte Sinclair

In a radiant move, Dolce&Gabbana has just introduced British TV personality and radio host, Maya Jama, as their latest brand ambassador.

Diesel's Rave: When Rain Meets Denim and the Silver Screen

Sept. 21, 2023 in Fashion & Style by Charlotte Sinclair

Real rave vibes at Diesel, folks! With a whopping 7000 partygoers dancing away for four hours before the main event even started, it was clear this wasn't your ordinary fashion show. Diesel had a lineup of DJs from around the globe dropping beats that had the crowd in a frenzy. And when Glenn Martens' Spring 2024 collection hit the runway, not even the rain could dampen the spirits. In fact, the sudden showers felt like a scheduled special effect, blending seamlessly with the show.

Rare 17-Carat Blue Royal Diamond to Be the Star of Christie's Geneva Magnificent Jewels Auction

Sept. 20, 2023 in Fashion & Style by Julian Everett

A rare gem is making headlines in the world of luxury: the Blue Royal, a stunning 17-carat blue diamond, is poised to be the highlight of the upcoming Christie's Magnificent Jewels auction in Geneva on November 7.

Kim Jones Reveals His Most Streamlined Collection Yet for Fendi Spring/Summer

Sept. 20, 2023 in Fashion & Style by Julian Everett

Sleek, sophisticated, and meticulously curated, Fendi's Spring/Summer collection under Creative Director Kim Jones marks a new standard for the fashion house. Stripped of excess and overflowing with purpose, the collection is a testament to restrained luxury.

Swarovski Launches Galaxy Collection Featuring Lab-Grown Diamonds of Exceptional Quality

Sept. 20, 2023 in Fashion & Style by Charlotte Sinclair

In a remarkable blend of innovation and luxury, Swarovski has unveiled its Galaxy Collection, featuring lab-grown diamonds that mirror the quality of natural diamonds. These cultured diamonds meet rigorous standards, classified as G+ in color and VS+ in clarity.

October Cover Kicks Off with Leonardo DiCaprio and Lily Gladstone in British Vogue

Sept. 20, 2023 in Models & Actresses Photos by Julian Everett

October's magazine landscape just got a lot more interesting, courtesy of British Vogue. The publication kicks off the month with not one, but two stunning covers featuring Hollywood A-lister Leonardo DiCaprio and the rising star Lily Gladstone.

Paris Welcomes the Olympics With a Stylish Exhibition: "Fashion and Sport: From One Podium to the Other"

Sept. 20, 2023 in Travel & Destinations by Julian Everett

In true Parisian fashion, the City of Light is welcoming the forthcoming Olympic Games with an exhibition that combines two of its great loves: fashion and sport. "Fashion and Sport: From One Podium to the Other," which opens tomorrow at the Museum of Decorative Arts, delves into the fascinating relationship between these two domains, stretching from ancient times to the present day.

Beats Collaborates with Mowalola for a Unique Take on Solo3 Headphones

Sept. 19, 2023 in Design & Décor by Charlotte Sinclair

If you're one of those people who cringe at the thought of scratches on your tech gadgets, consider this: what if they were part of the design? That's the philosophy Beats and Mowalola have adopted in their latest collaboration, which revamps the full-sized Solo3 headphones.

Tiffany & Co. Teams Up With Rimowa for an Exclusive Jewelry Storage Collection

Sept. 19, 2023 in Fashion & Style by Julian Everett

Two iconic brands, Tiffany & Co. and Rimowa, have joined forces to create something truly unique. Their new collaboration features luxurious jewelry cases that are as beautiful as they are functional.

An Intimate Portrait of Jeanloup Sieff

Sept. 19, 2023 in Photography & Visuals by Charlotte Sinclair

Jeanloup Sieff, a name synonymous with the multifaceted realm of photography, initially laid the foundations of his career at the Vaugirard School of Photography in Paris in 1953. There, he delved into literature, journalism, and photography, eventually becoming a freelancer.

Experience Complete Digital Detox at Adrère Amellal in Egypt's Siwa Oasis

Sept. 19, 2023 in Travel & Destinations by Julian Everett

Looking for the ultimate digital detox? Your search ends at Adrère Amellal, an eco-luxury lodge situated in the tranquil oasis of Siwa, Egypt. Remarkably, this 40-room oasis operates without electricity. Yet, the absence of electricity does not equate to low comfort; on the contrary, this high-end lodge intentionally avoids modern amenities to offer an experience akin to stepping back in time.

Helena Christensen in WWD Proves Why She Should've Been in 'The Supermodels' Documentary

Sept. 19, 2023 in Fashion & Style by Charlotte Sinclair

Helena Christensen, the iconic supermodel, shows she's still got it in a stunning new photo spread for Women's Wear Daily (WWD). The feature, lensed by Cat Irlin, displays Christensen draped in a series of designer outfits from Miu Miu, Valentino, Schiaparelli, Rick Owens, and Prada, complemented by exquisite jewelry pieces from Tiffany & Co.

Daniel Lee Graces the Cover of AnOther Magazine Ahead of His Second Burberry Show

Sept. 18, 2023 in Photography & Visuals by Charlotte Sinclair

In a daring departure from conventional fashion publications like Vogue and Bazaar, Daniel Lee finds himself in conversation with Susannah Frankel for the cover story of AnOther magazine’s latest fall issue. Captured by photographer Gabriel Moses, the cover and story are as unconventional as one would expect.

Daniel Lee Unveils Second Collection for Burberry: A Mix of Classic and Avant-Garde

Sept. 18, 2023 in Fashion & Style by Charlotte Sinclair

Despite Daniel Lee's childhood love for knights and their shining armor, his second collection for Burberry showcased a more subtle approach to metallic details. Instead of opting for the real thing, Lee cleverly 'drew' hardware elements like carabiners and chains onto the clothes, adding dashes of Burberry Blue and purple cherries to spice up the designs.

Remembering Greta Garbo: An Icon Born on September 18, 1905

Sept. 18, 2023 in Models & Actresses Photos by Julian Everett

Born on September 18, 1905, Greta Garbo remains an unforgettable name in both Swedish and American film history.