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La Muralla Roja: Ricardo Bofill's Postmodern Masterpiece
June 15, 2023 in Travel & Destinations by Julian Everett
Situated in the scenic town of Calpe, Spain, 'La Muralla Roja' - or 'The Red Wall' - stands as a mesmerizing symbol of postmodern architecture. Designed by the celebrated Spanish architect Ricardo Bofill in 1968, this residential complex represents a radical break from conventional design.
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"Pharrell Williams' Creative Reign at Louis Vuitton Begins: Rihanna Stars in First Campaign"
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.
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The Night to Remember: Vogue x Luisa Via Roma in Florence
June 16, 2023 in Fashion & Style by Charlotte Sinclair
Florence was buzzing with an unforgettable fashion spectacle last night, as Vogue teamed up with Luisa Via Roma for a one-of-a-kind runway show. Dubbed as the "blockbuster runway", the event brought together a staggering 50 international brands under one open sky - as though the biggest fashion weeks all happened in one day.
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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.
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Stunning Armour, Corsets, and Masks by Dolaana Davaá in 2023: Captured by Ricardo La Valle
June 18, 2023 in Photography & Visuals by Charlotte Sinclair
The world of fashion is always ripe with innovation, and the latest 2023 collection from Dolaana Davaá is no exception. Featuring a range of beautifully crafted masks, corsets, and armour, these pieces speak volumes about the artistry involved in the fashion industry. Adding to the stunning visuals is photographer Ricardo La Valle, who has managed to capture the essence of Davaá's creations with his unique photographic style.
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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".
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"Acne Studios Spring 2024 Menswear Collection: A Grand Tour in Style"
June 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.
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Las Pozas: Surreal Gardens in the Heart of Mexico
June 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.
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The Evolution of the Little Black Dress Explored in a New Exhibition in Edinburgh
July 2, 2023 in Fashion & Style by Julian Everett
The color black, now synonymous with chic sophistication, wasn't always seen in such a fashionable light. Until the fashion revolution sparked by Coco Chanel in 1926 with her iconic little black dress, black attire was primarily worn by servants. Chanel cleverly dubbed this shift "fashionable poverty," creating her stylish black dresses from luxurious silks, forever changing the landscape of fashion.
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Sustainable Sneakers with a Twist: Philippe Starck Designs for Baliston
July 3, 2023 in Fashion & Style by Julian Everett
What happens when renowned designer Philippe Starck turns his attention to the world of sneakers? The result is a fascinating fusion of style, sustainability, and technology. Starck has collaborated with Baliston to create sneakers that are 100% recyclable, made from organic cotton, castor beans, and sugarcane. The design, while unassuming at first glance, is but the tip of the iceberg.
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Stephane Rolland FW 23/24: The Most Beautiful Collection at Paris Fashion Week
July 5, 2023 in Fashion & Style by Julian Everett
Paris Fashion Week has always been a stage for the spectacular, and this season was no exception. Amongst a lineup of impressive showcases, Stephane Rolland's FW 23/24 collection stood out as the most beautiful. Set in the Opera Garnier, the presentation featured a grand finale staged on a staircase adorned with white flowers, resulting in an atmosphere of refined luxury.
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A Lighthouse Among The Dunes: The Transformation of Rubjerg Knude"
July 7, 2023 in Travel & Destinations by Julian Everett
Rubjerg Knude lighthouse, nestled amidst breathtaking dunes on the northwest coast of Denmark, has been given a new lease on life. The lighthouse suffered significant damage in 1968, with the landscape steadily eroding its structure and visibility over the decades. However, in a recent revitalization project, BESSARDs STUDIO and JAJA Architects have reimagined this historic landmark, transforming it into a breathtaking spectacle.
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Norwegian Brand Holtzweiler Opens Boutique in Chengdu, Designed by Snøhetta
July 7, 2023 in Travel & Destinations by Julian Everett
The Norwegian brand Holtzweiler has just opened a boutique in Chengdu, the capital of China's Sichuan province. The fashion label tapped Snøhetta, a renowned Norwegian architectural firm, to create the store's distinct aesthetic.
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Chu Wong in Vogue China's August Issue: A Trend towards Fantasy Backgrounds
July 23, 2023 in Fashion & Style by Charlotte Sinclair
Chu Wong, the eminent model, graces the August edition of Vogue China with a fresh and innovative photoshoot. A growing trend noticeable in glossy photoshoots, particularly highlighted in this issue, is the use of fantasy backgrounds that infuse an augmented reality effect into the photography.
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Kiyomi, the Japanese Artist Breathing Life into Vintage Miniatures
July 26, 2023 in Arts & Culture by Julian Everett
Japanese artist Kiyomi is reshaping the landscape of miniature art with her meticulously crafted vintage-style dollhouse roomboxes and accessories. This isn't your typical dollhouse furniture assembly – Kiyomi's creations are bursting with personality, rich detail, and an almost tangible sense of history.
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An Unforgettable Experience: Stay in Gwyneth Paltrow's Guest House for a Day
Aug. 4, 2023 in Travel & Destinations by Charlotte Sinclair
For those who've always dreamt about the Hollywood lifestyle, Gwyneth Paltrow is offering a unique opportunity to live it, if only for a day. The Oscar-winning actress and lifestyle mogul is listing her guest house in Montecito, California, on Airbnb for a one-day stay on September 9.
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Age Inclusivity: 67-Year-Old Spanish Actress Angela Molina Becomes the Face of Zara's Thirteen Pieces Collection
Aug. 11, 2023 in Models & Actresses Photos by Julian Everett
Embracing inclusivity and diversity, Zara has chosen Spanish actress Angela Molina, 67, as the new muse and face of their Thirteen Pieces collection. Molina's appearance in the advertising campaign marks her as the oldest heroine in the brand's history.
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