June 18, 2023 in Design & Décor by Charlotte Sinclair
The house-cum-studio of artist and architect Cesar Manrique is one of the best examples of a structure's harmonious coexistence with its natural surroundings. Built directly on a lava flow on the island of Lanzarote, the dwelling represents a masterful intertwining of design and environment.
Read moreJune 20, 2023 in Photography & Visuals by Charlotte Sinclair
Kiyoshi Awazu, a renowned Japanese designer and artist, left an indelible mark on various forms of visual art, from graphic design to architecture and movie production. One of his noteworthy contributions was his design for the covers of Film Quarterly, a film journal, from 1968 to 1972.
Read moreJune 22, 2023 in Fashion & Style by Julian Everett
Jonny Johansson, Acne Studios' creative director, embarked on a transformative Grand Tour, which inspired the Spring 2024 menswear collection. Johansson's journey to Venice last October wasn't just for the art, architecture, and Thomas Mann vibes; he aimed to examine the psychology behind changing one's attire when traveling, dressing differently to portray a different alter ego.
Read moreJune 24, 2023 in Travel & Destinations by Charlotte Sinclair
Imbued with the ethos of the Anthroposophical movement, the Goetheanum serves as its global epicenter. This remarkable edifice, nestled in the Swiss town of Dornach, pays tribute to the distinguished Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, carrying his name with profound respect and honor.
Read moreJune 24, 2023 in Travel & Destinations by Charlotte Sinclair
Nestled in the subtropical rainforest on the slopes of the Sierra Madre Mountains in Mexico lies a hidden gem – Las Pozas, a surrealistic garden of over 32 hectares, crafted by the hands of an eccentric British poet and surrealist patron, Edward James. Perched 610 meters above sea level, Las Pozas offers a surprising juxtaposition of nature and surrealism in the midst of a rocky forest.
Read moreJuly 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.
Read moreJuly 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.
Read moreAug. 16, 2023 in Fashion & Style by Charlotte Sinclair
Doja Cat, Kendall Jenner, and Paul Mescal Shine in Harper's Bazaar US
Read moreAug. 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.
Read moreOct. 29, 2023 in Arts & Culture by Julian Everett
The world of nutrition and weight management has always been dynamic, characterized by evolving trends, new discoveries, and, inevitably, fads. Dieting, as a concept, has transcended mere health necessity to become a cultural and social phenomenon.
Read moreMarch 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.
Read moreMarch 18, 2024 in Arts & Culture by Charlotte Sinclair
Dive into the roaring '20s with the "Moga" (Modern Girl) lifestyle, as outlined by the 1929 edition of "Women's World" magazine. This fascinating snapshot of cultural history reveals ten rules that defined the essence of an emancipated woman in the vibrant era, much like the flappers in the West. Here's a glimpse into the spirited life of a Moga:
Read moreJune 18, 2024 in Arts & Culture by Charlotte Sinclair
Takato Yamamoto, a celebrated Japanese artist and illustrator, has garnered a cult following for his evocative and intricate artwork. Known for his compelling themes of fantasy, romance, and erotica, Yamamoto's work has captivated audiences worldwide.
Read moreJune 29, 2024 in Models & Actresses Photos by Julian Everett
In a stunning display of timeless elegance meets contemporary flair, Vogue Portugal has released a captivating photoshoot featuring fado sensation Mariza against the iconic backdrop of Porto. The black-and-white image, which could easily be mistaken for a snapshot from Christian Dior's era, showcases the enduring beauty of both the city and traditional fashion sensibilities.
Read moreJuly 5, 2024 in Models & Actresses Photos by Charlotte Sinclair
In a striking blend of ancient artistry and mid-20th century fashion, Emilio Pucci's 1956 bikini collection was uniquely showcased against the backdrop of Sicily's renowned Villa Romana del Casale. This innovative photoshoot, captured by photographer Elsa Haertter, juxtaposed modern swimwear designs with the villa's famous Roman mosaics, creating a visual dialogue between past and present.
Read moreJuly 14, 2024 in Fashion & Style by Charlotte Sinclair
In a heartwarming blend of tradition and contemporary fashion, a group of Japanese grandmothers has taken the sneaker world by storm with their unique creations. The collective, aptly named Sashiko Gals, has been turning heads with their custom-designed sneakers adorned using the ancient Japanese embroidery technique known as sashiko.
Read moreAug. 12, 2024 in Arts & Culture by Charlotte Sinclair
A unique modern kabuki performance centered around ninjas is currently captivating audiences in Tokyo. This innovative show, created in collaboration with the Japanese Ninja Association, offers a thrilling experience where understanding Japanese isn't necessary—the entire story is conveyed without words. Adding to the excitement, a samurai DJ entertains guests before the show begins.
Read moreSept. 5, 2024 in Models & Actresses Photos by Julian Everett
Catherine Bach: A Timeless Icon of Style and Empowerment
Read moreSept. 19, 2024 in Models & Actresses Photos by Charlotte Sinclair
Stephanie Seymour: The Timeless Beauty and Iconic Muse of Modern Fashion
Read moreOct. 29, 2024 in Models & Actresses Photos by Julian Everett
Dita Von Teese is a name synonymous with the revival of modern burlesque. As a celebrated burlesque performer and fashion icon, she has captivated audiences worldwide with her seductive performances and impeccable retro style. This article explores the journey of Dita Von Teese, delving into how she brought vintage glamour back to the forefront of entertainment.
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