Sophisticated Spectra

Kristen Stewart Dazzles in Chanel for ELLE Japan, July 2023

June 15, 2023 in Models & Actresses Photos by Julian Everett

Embracing her title as a fashion icon, Kristen Stewart once again proves her sartorial prowess in the July 2023 issue of ELLE Japan. The Twilight alum channels her signature blend of edgy and chic, donning Chanel's exquisite designs.

Anna von Brussel Graces the Pages of Vogue Paris, 1988

June 17, 2023 in Models & Actresses Photos by Charlotte Sinclair

When it comes to style icons of the past, Anna von Brussel certainly stands among the ranks. Her appearance in the 1988 edition of Vogue Paris stands as a testament to her enduring elegance and captivating persona.

Les Jardins d’Etretat: A Historic Restoration by Alexander Grivko

June 22, 2023 in Travel & Destinations by Charlotte Sinclair

Les Jardins d’Etretat is a remarkable garden nestled in the town of Étretat, Normandy. It was lovingly restored in 2016, on the site of the existing garden of the Villa Roxelane, which dates back to 1905. This restoration, covering an area of 1.5 hectares, was achieved in record time, less than a year and a half. The park's design was inspired by the first French oyster farm of Marie-Antoinette, located at the foot of the Étretat garden in the waters of La Manche. Today, Les Jardins d’Etretat is recognized as one of the "Great Gardens of the World".

Irina Shayk Showcases Ann Demeulemeester FW23 RTW in i-D Magazine Summer 2023 Issue

June 22, 2023 in Models & Actresses Photos by Julian Everett

Irina Shayk is renowned for her impeccable sense of style and her recent photoshoot for i-D magazine's Summer 2023 issue didn't disappoint. In the captivating spread, Shayk was seen donning an ensemble from Ann Demeulemeester's Fall/Winter 2023 Ready-To-Wear collection, expertly designed by Ludovic De Saint Sernin.

Globe-Trotter's Sweet Tribute: Winnie the Pooh Luggage Collection Celebrates Disney's Centennial

June 23, 2023 in Design & Décor by Julian Everett

Globe-Trotter, the British luxury luggage company, has unveiled a collection specially designed for the Japanese market, paying tribute to a beloved childhood icon. The launch coincides with Disney's 100-year anniversary and features the whimsical charm of none other than Winnie the Pooh.

A Favorite Story: Bazaar Italia's Unforgettable Photoshoot

June 24, 2023 in Models & Actresses Photos by Charlotte Sinclair

One of my most beloved narratives is encapsulated in an iconic photoshoot for Bazaar Italia. The mesmerizing images, captured by the talented duo, Melanie + Ramon, exude an undeniable charm that's only heightened by the impeccable style choices of Ondine Azoulay.

Kim Kardashian Stuns in Italian Vogue's July 2023 Issue

June 26, 2023 in Models & Actresses Photos by Julian Everett

Kim Kardashian, a celebrity and businesswoman known for her reality shows, cosmetic brand, and influential social media presence, has graced the pages of Italian Vogue for their July 2023 issue. She exudes her usual glamour and high fashion aesthetic in the photos, making a statement in various designer ensembles. With her knack for continually reinventing her image, Kim Kardashian once again shows her versatile fashion sense in this new editorial spread.

Karla Mialynne's Hyper-Realistic Illustrations: Colored Pencils to Acrylic Artistry

June 27, 2023 in Arts & Culture by Julian Everett

American artist Karla Mialynne originally started working with colored pencils. Later, markers and acrylic paints were added to her artistic arsenal. As a result, hyper-realistic paintings were born on a variety of topics, ranging from celebrity portraits to depictions of animals.

Barbie Fans Rejoice: Airbnb Lists Massive Pink Malibu Mansion

June 28, 2023 in Travel & Destinations by Julian Everett

It's time for Barbie fans to celebrate as an enormous pink mansion in Malibu that mirrors the iconic doll's house is now listed on Airbnb. The house comes complete with a pool featuring a slide, a wardrobe full of trendy clothes, roller skates, and cowboy gear - the dream destination for anyone eagerly awaiting the Margot Robbie-fronted comedy.

Alicia Vikander Honored at Karlovy Vary Film Festival in Louis Vuitton

July 2, 2023 in Models & Actresses Photos by Charlotte Sinclair

Alicia Vikander, the award-winning actress known for her roles in films like "The Danish Girl" and "Ex Machina", recently attended the opening ceremony of the International Film Festival in Karlovy Vary. The actress was honored with the Festival President's Award for her significant contributions to cinema.

Peter Mohrbacher's 'Angelarium': A Different Take on Angel Mythology

July 3, 2023 in Arts & Culture by Julian Everett

In 2005, Peter Mohrbacher stumbled upon the vast array of angel names present across the mythologies of the world. Intrigued, he embarked on his project titled "Angelarium". The Chicago-based illustrator has since been painting an ethereal army and guardians of the cosmos, each disembodied entity depicted in accordance with the elemental attribute it's identified with - be it water, earth, or air.

A New Day, A New Branded Beach: Fendi Transforms Puente Romano in Marbella

July 5, 2023 in Travel & Destinations by Charlotte Sinclair

Another day brings another branded beach. This time, luxury fashion house Fendi has left its mark on the sun loungers and umbrellas at a restaurant within the opulent Puente Romano hotel in Marbella. While I'm not the biggest fan of the resort, I must admit that the result is more than commendable.

Scotland's Own Coronation: A Second Crowning for King Charles III

July 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.

Margot Robbie Dazzles in Versace Dress at Mexican Press Junket

July 7, 2023 in Models & Actresses Photos by Julian Everett

Australian actress Margot Robbie made a stunning fashion statement at a Mexican press junket, wearing a Versace dress from the brand's 2023 Cruise collection. To complete the look, she accessorized with a vintage Chanel anklet from 1995, adding a touch of retro flair to her contemporary ensemble.

The Attico's Branded Beach in Ibiza: The New Apex of Fashionable Leisure

July 9, 2023 in Travel & Destinations by Charlotte Sinclair

The Attico, the Italian luxury fashion brand known for its avant-garde designs and high-profile collaborations, has once again pushed the boundaries of fashion branding. This time, they've taken their stylish influence to the shores of Ibiza, branding a beach with their signature aesthetic.

Cristian Marianciuc: A Modern Master of Origami

July 11, 2023 in Arts & Culture by Charlotte Sinclair

Origami, the Japanese art of paper folding, has found a modern master in Cristian Marianciuc, a Romanian-born artist who currently resides in Australia. Having undertaken a course in Japanese culture during his studies in Sydney, Marianciuc became captivated by the intricate art of origami.

Balenciaga's Glove Bag Reimagined by IFM's Raphaël Ignazi

July 12, 2023 in Fashion & Style by Charlotte Sinclair

Balenciaga's iconic glove bag has been given a fresh interpretation by Raphaël Ignazi, a student at the French Institute of Fashion (IFM). This new take on the classic accessory introduces an innovative design that is not only larger but also two-sided, offering more versatility and style options for users.

Barbie Comes to Life at Selfridges: A Pink-tastic Collaboration

July 15, 2023 in Design & Décor by Charlotte Sinclair

In a bold move sure to delight fans of all ages, London's famed Selfridges store has partnered with Mattel, the creators of the iconic Barbie doll, to bring a piece of toy history to life. Transforming its display windows into life-sized Barbie doll boxes, Selfridges has created an immersive retail experience that transports shoppers straight into Barbie's world.

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.

Benedetta Barzini in a Mink Coat Takes a Seat in a Cadillac Coupé de Ville

Aug. 9, 2024 in Photography & Visuals by Julian Everett

Benedetta Barzini, an iconic figure in the fashion world, is captured in a moment that epitomizes luxury and status. Dressed in a sumptuous mink coat, she gracefully takes a seat in a Cadillac Coupé de Ville, a vehicle that itself is a symbol of opulence. The photograph, taken by Gene Laurents, transcends mere hyperrealism, presenting a scene rich with symbolism.

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