July 18, 2023 in Travel & Destinations by Julian Everett
Innovative architecture comes in many forms and none more intriguing than Christian Kerez's aptly named "House with One Wall".
Read moreJuly 20, 2023 in Fashion & Style by Julian Everett
Balenciaga has revealed a new iteration of its iconic Triple S sneakers, and this time, they're crafted from denim. The fashion house has managed to give a novel twist to the enduring classic, demonstrating how a simple change of fabric can instantly renew a design that seemed to have lost its momentum.
Read moreJuly 20, 2023 in Arts & Culture by Charlotte Sinclair
In the 1980s, the pages of Playboy bore the hallmark of a unique artist who captured the essence of celebrities and society through deft strokes and raw creativity. That artist was LeRoy Neiman, whose sketches for the iconic magazine during that decade painted a vibrant picture of a transformative era.
Read moreJuly 22, 2023 in Models & Actresses Photos by Julian Everett
Liu Wen, a celebrated Asian supermodel and a beloved figure among designers and fashion enthusiasts alike, is the stunning cover girl for WSJ China's latest edition. She captivates with her poised, princess-like grace and statuesque beauty that sets her apart in the industry.
Read moreJuly 22, 2023 in Photography & Visuals by Charlotte Sinclair
Social media, particularly Instagram, is home to countless fashion-related hashtags, each serving as a virtual gateway to a specific aesthetic or era. Adding to this diverse collection is the #oldvoguecs tag, a tribute to the vibrant and dynamic work of Jan Kralicek, the former Creative and Fashion Director of Vogue CS.
Read moreJuly 27, 2023 in Travel & Destinations by Julian Everett
Renowned for its beachwear and accessories, Vilebrequin has taken a creative leap this year by branding its own beach in Cannes. The company's signature sea life print now graces sun loungers, the dining area, and even the L’Ondine showers - transforming the beach into a visual delight.
Read moreJuly 28, 2023 in Arts & Culture by Charlotte Sinclair
Paul Lehr, an artist born in 1930, holds a significant place in the American art scene as a notable post-war painter whose works embody a unique blend of reality and fantasy. His strikingly intricate and futuristic illustrations continue to captivate audiences, bridging the gap between the known and the unknown.
Read moreJuly 29, 2023 in Travel & Destinations by Charlotte Sinclair
Nestled in an idyllic setting between Cucuron and Aix-en-Provence, HIBRIDE emerges as a vivacious alternative to the often neutral tones dominating interior design trends. A project conceived by seasoned hoteliers Philippe Chapelet and Patrick Elouarghi, HIBRIDE blends agritourism with their company HI's established track record in the hotel industry.
Read moreJuly 29, 2023 in Fashion & Style by Julian Everett
Following in the footsteps of Loewe and Uniqlo, Levi's has teamed up with renowned Japanese animation company Studio Ghibli for a special collaboration. This time, the inspiration comes from Hayao Miyazaki's acclaimed film, "Princess Mononoke".
Read moreJuly 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.
Read moreJuly 30, 2023 in Travel & Destinations by Charlotte Sinclair
The Notre-Dame de Paris, one of the world's most iconic cathedrals, is slated for a major restoration, set to be completed by the end of 2024. The restoration will incorporate a new design by French designer Guillaume Bardet, who has created a cohesive ensemble of interior elements that includes an altar, cathedra, seats, baptistery, and tabernacle.
Read moreJuly 31, 2023 in Fashion & Style by Julian Everett
In his latest music video, American rapper ASAP Rocky can be seen sporting an unexpected fashion accessory - the Haddock Boots by luxury brand Bottega Veneta. Offering a chic, luxurious twist on the classic Timberland boot, these new offerings from the brand's Haddock line have quickly caught the attention of fashion enthusiasts.
Read moreJuly 31, 2023 in Travel & Destinations by Julian Everett
Lawson, a prominent convenience store chain in Japan, has recently added an intriguing new item to its product line-up – sugar-free candies that are described as tasteless.
Read moreAug. 3, 2023 in Arts & Culture by Julian Everett
Gaetano Bellei (1857-1922), an Italian genre and portrait painter, is renowned for his distinctive style, bringing subjects to life with a finesse that made his works exceptionally vibrant and evocative. One of his compelling works, 'The Grandparents', stands as a testament to his ability to delve into the human psyche and present it masterfully on canvas.
Read moreAug. 4, 2023 in Fashion & Style by Charlotte Sinclair
Born on August 4, 1821, Louis Vuitton was a simple craftsman specializing in trunk-making, who could scarcely have imagined that his name would become synonymous with the world of luxury and glamour nearly two centuries later.
Read moreAug. 4, 2023 in Arts & Culture by Charlotte Sinclair
In a world where the digital increasingly overshadows the physical, books – once the primary vessels of knowledge and imagination – are often left gathering dust on shelves or, worse, destined for landfills. However, for Mike Stilkey, an artist and illustrator based in Los Angeles, these forgotten books offer a canvas brimming with potential.
Read moreAug. 5, 2023 in Travel & Destinations by Julian Everett
Simon Porte Jacquemus, the designer behind the renowned brand Jaсquemus, recently shared a curated list of vacation spots in Marseille on his website. As a native of Salon-de-Provence, a nearby town, Jacquemus knows Marseille like the back of his hand, and his recommendations are far from the usual travel guide fare. Instead, they reveal the places where the locals, the true "Marseillais," like to unwind.
Read moreAug. 7, 2023 in Arts & Culture by Charlotte Sinclair
In an incredible application of artificial intelligence, Google Art & Culture, in collaboration with Vienna's Belvedere Museum, has breathed life back into the black-and-white photographs of Gustav Klimt's lost masterpieces. Through a specially designed neural network, the project has colourised the pictures of the missing artwork based on the artist's style.
Read moreAug. 7, 2023 in Design & Décor by Charlotte Sinclair
In a grand celebration of Disney's forthcoming 100th anniversary this October, British wallpaper manufacturer Sanderson has unveiled a special collection that promises to bring some of the magic kingdom's charm into homes worldwide. Revealed in the September issue of The World of Interiors, the collection features a range of designs based on archival Disney illustrations.
Read moreAug. 7, 2023 in Fashion & Style by Julian Everett
Oh, the cobblestoned streets of Copenhagen! They're a sight to behold, especially during the city's Fashion Week. But let's shift our focus from the beautiful Danish architecture to the true star of the show – Amalie Nielsen.
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