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From Harnesses to Jewelry: Pierre Hardy's Creative Leap for Hermes

June 25, 2023 in Fashion & Style by Julian Everett

In a surprising twist, renowned shoe designer Pierre Hardy has crafted a high jewelry collection for Hermès. A remarkable union of skill and artistry, the collection sees Hardy applying his unique aesthetic to the realm of fine jewelry. Drawing on Hermès' equestrian heritage, the designs transform classic harnesses, buckles, and bits into precious wearable art.

Ana de Armas Shines in Louis Vuitton's 'Deep Time' High Jewelry Campaign

July 3, 2023 in Fashion & Style by Julian Everett

Ana de Armas, known for her breakout role in the movie 'Knives Out', stars in Louis Vuitton's latest high jewelry campaign titled 'Deep Time'. The collection is a captivating exploration of Earth's geological past and the concept of evolving life, showcasing the House's extraordinary craftsmanship and creativity.

"FENDI's High Jewelry Debut: The FENDI Triptych Collection"

July 6, 2023 in Fashion & Style by Julian Everett

Today, the world of high fashion witnesses an exciting event – FENDI's debut in the realm of high jewelry. The collection, named FENDI Triptych, showcases the design prowess of Delfina Delettrez Fendi, the head of the brand's jewelry department.

Fendi Couture FW 23/24 Collection: Timeless Elegance in Monochrome

July 6, 2023 in Fashion & Style by Julian Everett

Fendi's Couture FW 23/24 Collection is a testament to the timeless elegance that high fashion represents. The Italian fashion house has embraced a reserved yet elegant aesthetic, with designs that have the mark of becoming classics.

Viktor & Rolf's Surprise: A Sneaker Collection with Superga

July 12, 2023 in Fashion & Style by Julian Everett

Viktor & Rolf's recent teaser had a surprising twist – the high-fashion brand introduced a sneaker collection to mark its 30th anniversary. The Dutch label teamed up with the Italian footwear company Superga, known for its classic, versatile styles. This collaboration comes on the heels of Superga's recent partnership with Alaïa.

The Exploration of Nature: Chaumet's New High Jewelry Collection

July 15, 2023 in Fashion & Style by Julian Everett

Chaumet, a distinguished name in the world of high jewelry, recently unveiled its latest collection, a spectacular homage to the sublime beauty of nature. The collection is organized into four distinct chapters, each dedicated to a specific aspect of nature.

Van Cleef & Arpels Present High Jewellery Collection Inspired by the Aristocratic Grand Tour

July 22, 2023 in Fashion & Style by Charlotte Sinclair

Van Cleef & Arpels, a name synonymous with luxury and elegance, has introduced its latest collection of high jewellery, drawing inspiration from a historical tradition that was prevalent among the aristocracy of the 18th and 19th centuries - the Grand Tour. This enduring tradition, a long journey across Europe, was embarked upon by the fashion house's founder, Andre Suarez, in 1910, which now serves as the creative impetus for this grand collection.

Malgosia Bela Dressed Head to Toe in Louis Vuitton for CAP 74024

July 28, 2023 in Models & Actresses Photos by Julian Everett

Celebrated supermodel Malgosia Bela graces the latest editorial spread of CAP 74024, fully garbed in designer pieces from Louis Vuitton. The stunning series, captured by noted photographer Marco Cela, sees Bela striking a multitude of poses, each look emphasizing the iconic blend of high-end sophistication and contemporary cool inherent to Louis Vuitton's designs.

Vogue China Dedicates Issue to Upcoming Asian Games in Hangzhou with Luxurious Sport Fashion Shoot

Aug. 13, 2023 in Models & Actresses Photos by Charlotte Sinclair

Vogue China has turned the spotlight on the upcoming Asian Games, set to be held in Hangzhou, China, later this year. In a masterful fusion of fashion and sports, the magazine has crafted one of the most luxurious sport fashion shoots seen in recent memory.

Laced Ranks the World's Most Expensive Sneakers: Dior x Air Jordan 1 Tops the List

Aug. 15, 2023 in Fashion & Style by Julian Everett

Sneaker enthusiasts and luxury aficionados, brace yourselves! Online sneaker-buying and selling platform, Laced, has unveiled the ranking of the world's priciest kicks. Taking the sneaker game to unmatched heights, several luxury collaborations have dominated the list.

Cartier's "Le Voyage Recommence": A Tribute to Global Cultures in High Jewellery

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

Cartier, the esteemed name in luxury, has once again outdone itself with its latest collection of high jewellery named "Le Voyage Recommence." Designed by the brilliant Jacqueline Karachi, the collection takes its inspiration from various world cultures, making each piece a journey in itself.

D la Repubblica Teases Enigmatic Upcoming Cover Star: Linda Evangelista the Likely Contender?

Sept. 7, 2023 in Photography & Visuals by Charlotte Sinclair

If you're a fan of suspenseful build-ups in the fashion world, D la Repubblica is currently offering a masterclass. They've recently unveiled a rather cryptic teaser about their future cover story, igniting the rumor mill in high fashion circles. With their less-than-revealing hints, they've set the bar high—almost as high as French Harper's Bazaar did with their Catherine Deneuve cover.

Tiffany & Co. Teases High Jewelry Magic with Blue Book Collection

Sept. 8, 2023 in Fashion & Style by Julian Everett

Guess what, darlings? Tiffany & Co., the blue box everyone's been lusting after since, well, forever, has unveiled the first 25 high jewelry pieces from their latest Blue Book Collection. And let me tell you, it's not just a revelation; it's a full-on sparkling epiphany!

Jonathan Anderson Triumphs with Loewe Spring Summer 2024 Collection at Paris Fashion Week

Sept. 29, 2023 in Fashion & Style by Julian Everett

Jonathan Anderson, the creative force behind Loewe, has been crowned as the standout designer at Paris Fashion Week, following his acclaimed collection for Spring Summer 2024. Known for his innovative approach to fashion design, Anderson has yet again demonstrated his adeptness in playing with silhouettes, creating pieces that are as intriguing as they are beautiful.

Kate Moss: Defining Fashion and Iconography Through the Lens of Playboy

Dec. 28, 2023 in Models & Actresses Photos by Julian Everett

Kate Moss is an iconic figure in the fashion industry, renowned for her distinctive style and enduring influence. Born on January 16, 1974, in Croydon, London, she was discovered at the age of 14 and rapidly ascended to supermodel status in the early 1990s. Moss's waifish figure was a stark contrast to the curvaceous models of the time, which helped propel the "heroin chic" fashion trend.

20 QUESTIONS: RON HOWARD

Feb. 15, 2024 in Models & Actresses Photos by Charlotte Sinclair

Litle Opie has grown up and become a hotshot film director. Apparently, goin' fishin' with Andy and hanging out with the Fonz paid off. Not to mention an assortment of serious TV-film roles, a lead in "American Graffiti" and an apprenticeship ("Grand Theft Auto") in the Roger Corman school for budding directors. To Ron Howard's recent big-screen credit are "Night Shift" and "Splash." We asked Contributing Editor David Rensin to meet with Howard in Hollywood as he was putting the finishing touches on "Cocoon," just released. Says Rensin, "Ron Howard does not look dumb in a mustache. Aunt Bee would be mighty proud."

20 QUESTIONS - Dana Delany

April 23, 2024 in Models & Actresses Photos by Charlotte Sinclair

Dana Delany has an image problem. Sure, she has done steamy turns as William Dafoe’s ex-junkie girlfriend in "Light Sleeper" and a femme fatale in the miniseries "Wild Palms." But mostly Delany is remembered for playing McMurphy, the irrepressible and heroic nurse in TV’s Vietnam war drama, "China Beach."

PLAYBOY INTERVIEW: DONALD TRUMP (03/1990)

June 23, 2024 in Arts & Culture by Charlotte Sinclair

A candid conversation with the decades most flamboyant billionaire on deal making, self-promotion, world affairs and how much is enough.

20Q - William Petersen (PlayBoy 2004/03)

Aug. 14, 2024 in Models & Actresses Photos by Julian Everett

He stares death in the face as the star of TV's top show. But is he ready to leave the morgue behind?

LVMH Unveils Ultra-Luxurious L'Observatoire Carriage for Venice Simplon-Orient-Express

Sept. 17, 2024 in Travel & Destinations by Charlotte Sinclair

LVMH, the global leader in luxury goods, has once again set a new standard in opulent travel with the introduction of L'Observatoire, the most lavish carriage in its renowned Venice Simplon-Orient-Express fleet. This exquisite addition, meticulously designed by acclaimed artist JR, promises an unparalleled travel experience for the elite few seeking the pinnacle of sophistication and comfort.

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