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Monochrome in the Meadow: Hermès Spring Summer 2024 Collection
Sept. 30, 2023 in Fashion & Style by Julian Everett
The Spring Summer 2024 Collection by Hermès, described as "Monochrome in the Meadow," is a testament to the brand's enduring elegance and sophistication. Presented on a runway adorned with live plants, the collection by Nadège Vanhee-Cybulski offers a palette of black, white, red, burgundy, and gray for the upcoming spring.
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Viviane Sassen: Blending Fashion and Art through Geometry and Abstraction
Nov. 10, 2023 in Photography & Visuals by Charlotte Sinclair
Viviane Sassen, a renowned Dutch artist born in 1972, resides in Amsterdam and has made significant contributions to both the fashion and fine art photography worlds. Her work is distinguished by the use of geometric shapes, frequently abstracting human bodies, showcasing a unique artistic vision that blends personal, editorial, and commercial elements.
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A Glimpse into the Glamour of the 1930s: Asprey's Golden Nails for the Dazzling Claire Luce
March 17, 2024 in Fashion & Style by Charlotte Sinclair
As we reflect on the day's shimmering showcases, let's not forget the epitome of vintage luxury — the golden nails crafted by the esteemed British jeweler Asprey in the 1930s. These opulent adornments were made for the American socialite Claire Luce, who graced society not only with her charm but with her talents as a playwright, journalist, diplomat, and congresswoman.
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Louis Vuitton Elevates the Paris Olympics with Exclusive Medal and Torch Cases
March 27, 2024 in Fashion & Style by Charlotte Sinclair
In a move that marries luxury with sports, the upcoming Paris Summer Olympics is set to delight fans of high fashion once again. This time, Louis Vuitton has unveiled special cases for transporting Olympic medals and the Olympic flame. The medals, crafted by the prestigious jeweler Chaumet with metal panels sourced from the Eiffel Tower, and the torch designed by Matthieu Lehanneur, will now be encased in true French classicism—trunks adorned with the iconic monogram.
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Franck Boclet Unveils Two New Fragrances in the Rock & Riot Black Collection
March 30, 2024 in Fashion & Style by Charlotte Sinclair
Franck Boclet has expanded the olfactory library of the Rock & Riot Black Collection with two new exquisite fragrances, ‘Absolute Shadow’ and ‘Madness’, each telling a story of contrast and sophistication.
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Prada Launches New East West Bags with a Vintage Twist
April 3, 2024 in Fashion & Style by Julian Everett
Prada has introduced its new line of East West bags, blending contemporary design with a nostalgic vintage charm. These bags, reminiscent of cherished heirlooms, are currently available in classic black and a subtle sand hue, exuding elegance and timeless appeal.
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Phoebe Philo's Brand Steps Out of the Online Realm into Bergdorf Goodman
April 4, 2024 in Fashion & Style by Julian Everett
In a much-anticipated move that bridges the gap between the digital and physical retail worlds, the renowned designer Phoebe Philo is set to make a grand entrance at Bergdorf Goodman. This April, the flagship department store on Manhattan's plush Fifth Avenue is dedicating space on its fourth floor to host the first batch of Phoebe Philo's self-titled brand collection. Shoppers can look forward to a second installment arriving in May.
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Bulgari Sets New Record with the Launch of the World's Thinnest Mechanical Watch: The 1.70mm Octo Finissimo Ultra COSC
April 10, 2024 in Fashion & Style by Charlotte Sinclair
Bulgari redefines the boundaries of precision and elegance in watchmaking with the unveiling of the Octo Finissimo Ultra COSC, now the world's thinnest mechanical watch at just 1.70mm in thickness. This remarkable feat was announced 2 days ago, setting a new standard in the fiercely competitive arena of ultra-thin timepieces.
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Fashion Revolution: Love Stories Intimates Launches a Bold New Lookbook
April 22, 2024 in Fashion & Style by Julian Everett
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In a peculiar case of theft, a Spanish court has issued a guilty verdict.
May 14, 2024 in Travel & Destinations by Charlotte Sinclair
In October 2021, criminals stole 45 bottles of wine worth €1.6 million from the luxurious hotel and three-star Michelin restaurant Atrio in the city of Cáceres, western Spain.
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Prada Launches Summer Season in East Hampton
June 10, 2024 in Fashion & Style by Charlotte Sinclair
Prada is kicking off the summer season in style with the reopening of their boutique in East Hampton, a favorite summer destination for wealthy New Yorkers from Upper Manhattan.
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Luxurious Seven Stars Train in Japan Rivals the Orient Express
June 19, 2024 in Travel & Destinations by Julian Everett
The Seven Stars train, traversing the picturesque island of Kyushu, Japan, stands as a worthy competitor to the iconic Orient Express. This luxurious train doesn't merely match the famed historical train in comfort; it arguably surpasses it.
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La Cabane Beach Club in Marbella Rebranded by Dolce & Gabbana
July 1, 2024 in Fashion & Style by Charlotte Sinclair
La Cabane Beach Club in Marbella has undergone a stunning transformation, thanks to the luxurious touch of Dolce & Gabbana. The renowned fashion house has rebranded the club, infusing it with the iconic Blu Mediterraneo print that evokes the serene beauty of the Mediterranean.
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Reverb by Hard Rock Opens in Hamburg: A Transformational Hotel in a Historic Nazi Bunker
July 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.
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Exploring the World of Suede Fragrances: Cuir d'Ange Hermes and More
July 22, 2024 in Fashion & Style by Charlotte Sinclair
The world of perfumery often finds its inspiration in the most unexpected places, and the note of suede is no exception. Recently, fragrance enthusiasts have turned their attention to scents that encapsulate the luxurious essence of suede, with a special spotlight on iconic fragrances like Cuir d'Ange by Hermes and White Suede by Tom Ford.
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Brand Collaborations Shine at the Paris Olympics
July 26, 2024 in Fashion & Style by Julian Everett
As the Paris Olympics kick off today, brand collaborations are taking center stage.
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Locke de Santa Joana: Charming New Aparthotel Opens in Lisbon
Aug. 9, 2024 in Travel & Destinations by Charlotte Sinclair
A delightful addition to Lisbon’s hospitality scene, the Locke de Santa Joana aparthotel has opened its doors, offering a perfect blend of historical charm and modern convenience. Located on a quiet street parallel to the bustling Avenida da Liberdade, this new establishment stands out not just for its prime location, but for its unique architecture.
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Cheese from a Small Village in Asturias Becomes the World's Most Expensive
Aug. 27, 2024 in Travel & Destinations by Julian Everett
A cheesemaker from a small village in Asturias, Spain, has crafted the world’s most expensive cheese. The 2.5 kg piece of Cabrales cheese was sold at auction for an astonishing €36,000, setting a new Guinness World Record for the highest price paid for cheese at auction. This unique Cabrales cheese is aged for 2-4 months in natural caves with high humidity, where the Penicillium mold develops, giving it its distinctive texture, flavor, and characteristic blue veins. This sale highlights the exceptional craftsmanship and tradition behind this rare delicacy, making it a true treasure in the world of gourmet foods.
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The Iconic Trousers Named After a Hotel
Sept. 3, 2024 in Fashion & Style by Charlotte Sinclair
In the 1930s, renowned couturier Jean Patou found himself regularly escaping to the sun-kissed shores of Mallorca, where he stayed at the luxurious Formentor Hotel. Nestled in a secluded bay near the town of Pollença, this stunning retreat, opened by a wealthy Argentinian just two months before the Great Depression, quickly became the epitome of opulence. With Limoges porcelain, Baccarat crystal, and hand-embroidered linens, the Formentor was a magnet for the world’s elite, even as economic turmoil claimed its owner.
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Ferrari Sparkling Wine: A Legacy Unrelated to the Car Brand but with a Unique Connection
Sept. 3, 2024 in Travel & Destinations by Julian Everett
While Ferrari sparkling wine may be a sponsor of Formula 1, it has no direct ties to the famous car brand. However, there’s an interesting connection between the two.
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