Sophisticated Spectra

Dua Lipa Glows in Alaïa for French Vogue's September 2023 Issue

Aug. 24, 2023 in Fashion & Style by Charlotte Sinclair

Dua Lipa is absolutely stunning in her recent appearance as the cover star of French Vogue's September 2023 issue. Photographed by the legendary Mert Alas and styled by Vanessa Reid, the singer looks effortlessly chic and beyond stylish.

Marimekko x Sabine Finkenauer: A Perfect Match in Colors and Geometry

Aug. 24, 2023 in Design & Décor by Julian Everett

If you've been a fan of Marimekko since their Uniqlo days, buckle up because the Finnish brand just dropped a new homeware collab that's gonna steal your heart! They teamed up with artist Sabine Finkenauer for a collection that's literally a 100% match in color and geometry—something both are famous for.

Beyoncé Stuns in Custom Loewe Corset for Renaissance World Tour's 100th Outfit

Aug. 24, 2023 in Models & Actresses Photos by Julian Everett

When it comes to consistency and style, Beyoncé reigns supreme. The global sensation has just unveiled her 100th outfit for her Renaissance World Tour, and as always, it's a show-stopper.

Emma Chamberlain Stars in Beats' Latest Studio Buds Campaign

Aug. 23, 2023 in Models & Actresses Photos by Charlotte Sinclair

Digital sensation, Emma Chamberlain, has once again captured the spotlight, this time collaborating with Beats for their latest campaign. Showcasing the two newly launched hues of the Studio Buds - the shimmering Cosmic Silver and the vibrant Cosmic Pink - Chamberlain brings her signature charm and style.

French Harper's Bazaar Redefines Beauty with Catherine Deneuve Cover

Aug. 23, 2023 in Models & Actresses Photos by Julian Everett

In a bold and refreshing move, French Harper's Bazaar has gracefully set itself apart from the crowd by featuring the iconic Catherine Deneuve on its cover, directly challenging the often youth-obsessed imagery of its American counterpart, Vogue.

Cinegramas (1934-1936): A Glimpse into the Silver Age of Cinema Through Its Cover Stars

Aug. 23, 2023 in Models & Actresses Photos by Charlotte Sinclair

The world of film has always had its stars that shine brighter than the rest, and the Spanish weekly magazine "Cinegramas" from Madrid was among the forefront in celebrating these cinematic luminaries during the mid-1930s. By exploring its covers from 1934 to 1936, we are provided a vivid snapshot into the era's defining actors, movies, and the film industry's evolution.

Paul Smith & Mulberry: A British Accessory Fusion

Aug. 23, 2023 in Fashion & Style by Charlotte Sinclair

In a delightful blend of British style and craftsmanship, Paul Smith has partnered with Mulberry to unveil a special capsule accessory collection. Drawing inspiration from the eloquent charm of modernist designs and the brands' signature color harmonies, each piece resonates with a distinct flair.

Rome Cavalieri: A Blend of Nostalgic Grandeur and Modern Art

Aug. 23, 2023 in Travel & Destinations by Charlotte Sinclair

Let's chat about the Rome Cavalieri, A Waldorf Astoria Hotel. Once known as the Hilton, this iconic spot might not scream "modern luxury" to every traveler, and its late modernist façade might not make every architecture enthusiast's heart race. But there's one undeniable charm: its breathtaking view of the Eternal City from atop the Monte Mario hill. A throwback to the unapologetic, old-school opulence of the mid-20th century, it's a trip down luxury lane.

Jennifer Aniston Slays in Gucci, Rick Owens, and Chanel for WSJ Mag – Oh, and Those Vintage Levi’s? Iconic.

Aug. 22, 2023 in Models & Actresses Photos by Julian Everett

Hey, fashion enthusiasts! Have you seen Jennifer Aniston lighting up the pages of WSJ Magazine? If not, you're seriously missing out. Our favorite "Friend" is making waves and looking stunning while she's at it.

Devon Aoki Takes Tokyo: A Vivienne Westwood Extravaganza in American Vogue's September Issue

Aug. 22, 2023 in Models & Actresses Photos by Julian Everett

This September, American Vogue offers its readers a visual journey to Tokyo with the ethereal Devon Aoki as their guide. Adorning the iconic designs of British fashion legend, Vivienne Westwood, Aoki dazzles and captivates in each frame, expertly captured by the lens of Theo Liu.

Milan's Hidden Gem: Albergo Diurno Venezia Set to Transform into the National Museum of Digital Art

Aug. 22, 2023 in Travel & Destinations by Charlotte Sinclair

Situated beneath Piazza Guglielmo Oberdan in Milan, the Albergo Duirno Venezia remains one of the city's clandestine design marvels. Conceived by the esteemed Piero Portaluppi in the iconic art deco style, the spa center officially opened its doors in January 1926. Spanning an impressive 1,200 square meters, the venue housed 30 bathhouses, varying from basic setups to lavish suites, alongside essential amenities such as a barbershop, manicure and pedicure stations, a shoe-cleaning kiosk, a newsstand, a bank, a post office, and much more.

Introducing the RL 888: Ralph Lauren's Nod to its Manhattan Roots

Aug. 22, 2023 in Fashion & Style by Charlotte Sinclair

Ralph Lauren, a brand synonymous with classic American luxury, has unveiled a new addition to its handbag repertoire - The RL 888. The name of this cross-body bag is a clear homage to the brand's Manhattan heritage, specifically its flagship women's store located at 888 Madison Avenue.

Vittoria Ceretti Stars in Gucci's Groundbreaking Fall-Winter 2023 Campaign

Aug. 22, 2023 in Fashion & Style by Charlotte Sinclair

Fashion circles were abuzz with speculation following the departure of Alessandro Michele from Gucci. What direction would the brand take? The answer is here in the form of the Fall-Winter 2023 campaign featuring the ethereal Vittoria Ceretti.

Natasha Lyonne Shines as the New Face of Old Navy

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

A brilliant combination of style and humor, Natasha Lyonne has now become the brand ambassador for Old Navy, a sibling brand to the iconic GAP. Known for her diverse roles and innate comedic talent, Lyonne is not just a formidable actress but also a fashion enthusiast.

The Artistry of Sylvester Mako: A Modern-Day Renaissance

Aug. 21, 2023 in Photography & Visuals by Charlotte Sinclair

Hungarian talent Sylvester Mako's photography is a mesmerizing blend of past and present. His recent photoshoot, inspired by the Renaissance era for Bahraini couture brand Monsoori, admired by celebrities, stands as a testament to his ability to transcend time through art.

Count Nikolai of Monpezat Graces the Cover of Numéro Netherlands

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

This August, Numéro Netherlands has chosen to feature the regal and captivating presence of Count Nikolai of Monpezat on its cover. The story is not just about his royal allure; it's an intriguing blend of aristocracy and ruggedness, brought together in a motorcycle-themed fashion editorial.

Giovanna Engelbert's Vintage Choices Beyond Swarovski

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

While Giovanna Engelbert is known for steering Swarovski's shimmering future as its Creative Director, her personal style palette delves deep into the heart of vintage luxury. Stepping out of the crystal realm, she curates a collection that speaks volumes about fashion history and its iconic moments.

Taylor Russell Captured by David Sims for Loewe Fall Winter 2023

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

Renowned for her poise and innate sense of style, actress Taylor Russell graces the latest campaign for Loewe's Fall Winter 2023 collection. Entrusted with capturing the magic was none other than famed photographer David Sims, known for his evocative and often avant-garde take on fashion photography.

Nolinkski Hotel Opens in Venice's Historic Stock Exchange Building

Aug. 21, 2023 in Travel & Destinations by Charlotte Sinclair

Nestled in the heart of Venice, in the historic stock exchange building erected in 1929, the latest offering from French luxury brand Nolinkski has opened its doors. The building, now a designated historical monument, is reimagined as a hotel radiating the opulence and elegance of a bygone era.

From Design to Portraiture: How Gemmy Woud-Binnendijk Captures the Essence of Old Masters

Aug. 21, 2023 in Arts & Culture by Julian Everett

The journey of Gemmy Woud-Binnendijk is nothing short of inspiring. A mother of five children hailing from the Netherlands, she explored several artistic avenues before her name became synonymous with breathtaking portraiture. With stints as a designer and jeweler, it was the artistic world of photography that truly called to her.