June 16, 2023 in Fashion & Style by Julian Everett
In what can only be described as a meeting of iconic talents, the first Louis Vuitton campaign under the creative direction of Pharrell Williams has been unveiled, and it stars none other than Rihanna.
Read moreJune 16, 2023 in Travel & Destinations by Julian Everett
Musée de la Gendarmerie et du Cinéma is a unique museum located in Saint-Tropez, France. The museum, housed in a historic building that served as the local gendarmerie until 2003, celebrates two seemingly disparate themes: the history of French law enforcement and cinema.
Read moreJune 17, 2023 in Design & Décor by Charlotte Sinclair
Hassan Ragab, the Egyptian architect, engineer, and diplomat, is best remembered for his contributions to reviving ancient Egyptian techniques in modern architecture. Born in 1917, Ragab was known not only for his architectural prowess but also as a cultural entrepreneur. He led a rich and varied career, making lasting impacts in fields as diverse as architecture, cultural heritage preservation, and even agriculture.
Read moreJuly 2, 2023 in Models & Actresses Photos by Charlotte Sinclair
Today, Australian actress Margot Robbie celebrates her 33rd birthday. Despite her relatively short, but vibrant career, she has already made a considerable mark in the film industry. If her upcoming movie hits the mark - and it has little chance not to given the vast amount of publicity and marketing it has received - Margot may become an iconic figure in cinema, much like Jane Fonda as Barbarella in the equally revolutionary year of 1968. Happy Birthday, Margot!
Read moreJuly 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.
Read moreJuly 5, 2023 in Fashion & Style by Julian Everett
While we spent our day in Paris, a significant event took place in Scotland: the second coronation of King Charles III. This tradition stems from the country's unique history, which saw Scotland ruled by monarchs distinct from the British royal family until 1603. Out of respect for this history and the traditions that come with it, Scotland continues to host its own, albeit more modest, coronation ceremony.
Read moreJuly 11, 2023 in Models & Actresses Photos by Julian Everett
In November 1994, Amber Valletta, the acclaimed American supermodel, graced the pages of Vogue UK, captured through the lens of renowned fashion photographer Mario Testino. As we look back on this iconic photoshoot, we are reminded of Valletta's timeless elegance and sophistication, even amidst the chaos of multitasking.
Read moreJuly 13, 2023 in Travel & Destinations by Charlotte Sinclair
A historic moment for one of the world's most famous cathedrals, Notre-Dame-de-Paris, is unfolding as the much-anticipated restoration of its wooden roof structure commences. The timber beams, derived from 200-year-old Breton oaks, have been transported along the Seine river, mirroring the route taken during the original construction of the iconic Parisian edifice.
Aug. 8, 2023 in Fashion & Style by Julian Everett
The famous pink Givenchy dress worn by Audrey Hepburn in "Breakfast at Tiffany's" is about to become someone's new treasure. This stunning piece will be part of a series of auctions titled Legends: Hollywood & Royalty hosted by Julien's Auctions.
Read moreAug. 13, 2023 in Travel & Destinations by Julian Everett
The city of Aveiro, located in Portugal, offers visitors an extraordinary blend of history, art, and culinary culture. A recent visit uncovered the exceptional beauty of the city's historical train station and a distinctive culinary tradition that's both intriguing and, for some, an acquired taste.
Read moreAug. 28, 2023 in Design & Décor by Charlotte Sinclair
Tiffany & Co., the renowned American jewelry and luxury brand, has announced a new long-term collaboration with the US Open tennis tournament. Continuing a storied relationship with the world of sports, the jeweler has crafted the tournament's trophies for this year's event, making a strong statement in the realm of sports and luxury collaborations.
Read moreAug. 28, 2023 in Models & Actresses Photos by Julian Everett
Alla Ilchun has etched her name into the annals of fashion history by becoming the first model of Asian descent to work with the iconic fashion house Dior. Not only did she break barriers in an industry that has long struggled with diversity, but she also became a muse to legendary designers Christian Dior and Yves Saint Laurent.
Read moreAug. 28, 2023 in Travel & Destinations by Julian Everett
Portuguese artist Joana Vasconcelos has crafted a monumental installation adjacent to a 19th-century dairy farm originally built by Baron Ferdinand de Rothschild for entertaining guests. Dubbed the "Wedding Cake," the 12-meter high pavilion stands on the English estate and serves as a marvel of contemporary art and architecture.
Read moreAug. 28, 2023 in Fashion & Style by Charlotte Sinclair
If you've been waiting for a beauty collaboration that fuses art, history, and luxury, then Lancôme has something extraordinary in store for you. The iconic beauty brand has partnered with none other than the Louvre Museum for a Renaissance-inspired collection that promises to take your beauty game to new artistic heights.
Read moreSept. 3, 2023 in Fashion & Style by Charlotte Sinclair
Lancôme, the iconic French beauty brand, has revealed an awe-inspiring capsule collection in collaboration with the Louvre, one of the world's most visited museums. The collection is comprised of three meticulously designed items: a skincare serum, an eye and face palette, and a matte lipstick.
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 9, 2024 in Arts & Culture by Charlotte Sinclair
On January 13, 1889, a lavish banquet was hosted by the Constitutional Government of Barcelona in honor of the Infantes Doña Eulalia de Borbón and Don Antonio de Orleans. This event was a splendid display of culinary artistry, reflecting the opulence and grandeur of Spanish royalty in the late 19th century.
Read moreJuly 18, 2024 in Travel & Destinations by Charlotte Sinclair
The most impressive hotel opening of the year has taken place in Hamburg, where the historic Flakturm IV, a former Nazi bunker, has been transformed into the Reverb by Hard Rock hotel.
Read moreJuly 23, 2024 in Travel & Destinations by Charlotte Sinclair
The tranquil charm of Austria's Lake Fuschl is a testament to quiet luxury. On this lake, diesel motorboats are banned, ensuring a silence so profound that the fluttering wings of butterflies can be heard. Yet, the opulence here is unmistakably grand. Recently, the Fuschl Castle has reopened after extensive renovations and rebranding as the Rosewood Schloss Fuschl.
Read moreSept. 12, 2024 in Models & Actresses Photos by Charlotte Sinclair
In 1969, at the age of 23, Jane Birkin caused a sensation when she attended the premiere of the film Slogan in a daringly transparent mini-dress made of mesh. The film also featured her future romantic partner, Serge Gainsbourg, and the event marked a significant moment in both their lives and careers.
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