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Oliver Rousteing's Balmain Pre-Fall Collection: A Dialogue with History

July 1, 2023 in Fashion & Style by Julian Everett

At just 36 years old, Olivier Rousteing is already 12 years into his tenure as creative director of Balmain, making him the fourth longest-serving creative director in luxury fashion. His youthful vitality allows him to continually reinvent his designs to avoid becoming repetitive.

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Dennis Wojtkiewicz: A Symphony of Fruits and Flowers in Art

July 5, 2023 in Arts & Culture by Charlotte Sinclair

In the world of contemporary art, few can rival the proficiency and dedication of Bowling Green-based artist, Dennis Wojtkiewicz. His specialty? A unique focus on fruits, flowers, and berries, meticulously painted to reflect their essence and subtleties.

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Lindsey Kustusch: Capturing the Spirit of San Francisco Through Art

July 6, 2023 in Arts & Culture by Julian Everett

Drawing on the inspiration of more than 15 years living in San Francisco, American artist Lindsey Kustusch masterfully captures the spirit and energy of urban life in her artworks. Her unique approach to painting—beginning with an abstract background and then layering it with her own handcrafted knives, brushes, and scrapers—gives her work a distinctive character and intensity.

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Intriguing Art on Antique Pages: Discover the Works of Australian Artist, Loui Jover"

July 9, 2023 in Arts & Culture by Julian Everett

Renowned Australian artist Loui Jover has been turning heads in the art world with his fascinating technique of painting on the pages of old books. Utilizing a combination of inks and gouache, Jover creates striking imagery on a vintage backdrop, turning each piece into a captivating work of art.

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Kingston Custom Celebrates BMW Motorrad's 100th Anniversary with the Custom R 18 "The Crown"

July 13, 2023 in Design & Décor by Charlotte Sinclair

BMW Motorrad celebrates its centenary in grand style with a special custom version of the R 18 named "The Crown." The renowned German atelier Kingston Custom, led by Dirk Oehlerking, took the helm in creating this masterful two-wheeler.

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Lindsay Gazel: The Rising Star in Food Design

July 20, 2023 in Design & Décor by Charlotte Sinclair

Food design has gained a new competitor - Lindsay Gazel, a pastry chef who has taken the art of cookie-baking to a whole new level. Gazel creates unique, intricately designed cookies for events hosted by big-name brands like Sporty&Rich, Dries Van Noten, Arc’teryx, J.Crew, Vans, Birkenstock, New Balance, Aime Leon Dore, Stussy, Sunnei, and even for the renowned podcast 'How Long Gone'.

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Pascal Campion: A Unique Blend of Art and Storytelling

July 24, 2023 in Arts & Culture by Julian Everett

The art world is filled with unique voices and talents, each weaving their distinct narratives. One such talent is Pascal Campion, a Franco-American artist-illustrator whose creative journey has covered an impressive spectrum - from conceptual design to visual development for art films and TV shows, and creating commercial animation for clients such as Chevron and Disney.

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Rabanne Unveils First Pop-up Post-Branding Revamp in La Samaritaine, Paris

July 30, 2023 in Fashion & Style by Julian Everett

This morning, fashion enthusiasts in Paris have a new attraction to visit. Rabanne has chosen the historical department store La Samaritaine for its first pop-up store after undergoing a brand revamp. The pop-up exhibits a splendid selection of the brand's accessories and perfume line.

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Salvatore Ferragamo's FW23 Campaign: A Fusion of Fashion and Renaissance Art under Maximilian Davis

Aug. 14, 2023 in Fashion & Style by Charlotte Sinclair

Maximilian Davis's vision for the Ferragamo FW23 campaign is a breathtaking melding of art and fashion. Collaborating with Florence's Uffizi Gallery, Davis has managed to incorporate masterpieces into the advertisement, including Vasari's "Portrait of Alessandro Medici," providing a backdrop for model Vittoria Ceretti. Photographer Tyler Mitchell was behind the camera, capturing the blend of Renaissance elegance and Ferragamo's modern designs.

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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.

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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.

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Viviane Sassen: Blending Fashion and Art through Geometry and Abstraction

Nov. 10, 2023 in Photography & Visuals by Charlotte Sinclair

Viviane Sassen, a renowned Dutch artist born in 1972, resides in Amsterdam and has made significant contributions to both the fashion and fine art photography worlds. Her work is distinguished by the use of geometric shapes, frequently abstracting human bodies, showcasing a unique artistic vision that blends personal, editorial, and commercial elements.

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Ernie Barnes: Celebrating the Vibrant Life of African Americans Through Art

Feb. 1, 2024 in Arts & Culture by Julian Everett

The art world continues to celebrate the remarkable contributions of Ernie Barnes, an American artist whose work vividly captures the essence and vibrancy of African American life. Known for his unique style of elongated characters, Barnes' paintings are more than mere representations; they are a dynamic celebration of culture, movement, and emotion.

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Andrew Valko: Master of Hyperrealism Unveils New Collection

March 3, 2024 in Arts & Culture by Julian Everett

Renowned for his strikingly lifelike paintings, artist Andrew Valko has once again captured the attention of the art world with the unveiling of his latest collection. Valko, a master of hyperrealism, continues to explore the themes of isolation, communication, and the impact of technology in contemporary society through his meticulous artworks.

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Royal Mansour Casablanca: A New Landmark of Luxury Hospitality

April 25, 2024 in Travel & Destinations by Charlotte Sinclair

Last week marked a significant milestone in Casablanca's tourism and hospitality landscape with the grand opening of the Royal Mansour Hotel, one of the most anticipated luxury hotels of the year. Casablanca, previously lacking a definitive flagship hotel, now hosts an establishment that sets a new benchmark for luxury—it is undeniably the new number one hotel in the city.

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Designer Maxim d’Anjac Unveils Stunning Interiors for New Nostalgie-Istanbul-Orient-Express

June 12, 2024 in Travel & Destinations by Charlotte Sinclair

Designer Maxim d’Anjac has recently unveiled the interiors of the new Nostalgie-Istanbul-Orient-Express, and they are nothing short of spectacular. The cabins masterfully blend a fresh perspective with the timeless Art Deco traditions that everyone expects from the Orient Express.

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Tasmanian Museum Hangs Picasso in Women's Bathroom in Protest

June 28, 2024 in Arts & Culture by Julian Everett

In a bold move that has ignited controversy in the art world, the Museum of Old and New Art (MONA) in Tasmania has relocated three Picasso paintings to the women's restroom. This unusual decision comes as a direct response to a recent court ruling that deemed a women-only art installation discriminatory.

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Japan's Hidden Graffiti Alley in Harajuku

July 30, 2024 in Photography & Visuals by Julian Everett

Japan is not typically known for its graffiti scene. In a country where street art is often seen as vandalism, graffiti and Japanese culture seem incompatible. Unlike cities like Hong Kong, where street art is more common, Tokyo’s streets are relatively free of such expressions. However, in Harajuku, an alley-gallery has been created specifically for street artists, making all the artwork on its walls officially sanctioned.

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Paris Unveils Pathé Palace: The City's First VIP Cinema Experience

Sept. 21, 2024 in Arts & Culture by Julian Everett

Paris – One of the most cinephilic cities in the world has welcomed its first VIP cinema experience.

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The Manner: A Bold New SoHo Hotel Redefining Manhattan's Hospitality Scene

Sept. 25, 2024 in Travel & Destinations by Julian Everett

The Manner, the latest addition to Manhattan's vibrant SoHo district, is set to transform the traditional hotel experience with its unique approach to hospitality. Emphasizing a club-like atmosphere, bold color schemes, and a homely environment, The Manner stands out in a city renowned for its eclectic accommodations.

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