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Santiago Rusiñol: The Luminous Tapestry of Catalan Modernism
June 13, 2023 in Arts & Culture by Julian Everett
Santiago Rusiñol i Prats (1861-1931), a luminary in the Catalan modernist movement, was a versatile figure whose artistic expression extended beyond painting to encompass playwriting and writing. Born into a family of wealthy textile manufacturers in Barcelona, Rusiñol showed an early inclination towards the arts, a passion that the conventional confines of his family's business couldn't suppress.
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Luis Barragán's Casa Gilardi: A Modernist Masterpiece Rooted in Color
June 13, 2023 in Design & Décor by Julian Everett
In the heart of Mexico City, amidst a vibrant cityscape, stands a modernist gem from the 1970s that continues to captivate architects and design enthusiasts alike - Casa Gilardi. Designed by Luis Barragán, a leading figure in modernist architecture and the only Mexican to win the Pritzker Prize, the house is a testament to Barragán's innovative approach to space, light, and most notably, color.
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Spotlight on the Musée de la Gendarmerie et du Cinéma: A Celebration of Film and Law Enforcement
June 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.
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The Architectural Genius of Hassan Ragab: Reviving Ancient Egyptian Building Techniques
June 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.
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The Artistic Legacy of Rodney Smith: Unique Surrealistic Photography
June 25, 2023 in Photography & Visuals by Julian Everett
Rodney Smith (1947-2016) was an American photographer known for his unique and evocative black and white images. Smith's works are renowned for their surreal quality, dreamlike settings, and the impeccable composition and lighting, often harkening back to the style of old master painters. His photography often blends whimsy and melancholy to create images that are at once familiar and strange.
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Fabrizio Ferri: A Multitalented Force in Photography, Directing, and Composing
June 26, 2023 in Photography & Visuals by Julian Everett
Fabrizio Ferri is a renowned Italian photographer, director, and composer who has made significant contributions to the world of fashion, art, and music. Born in 1949, he began his career in photography and swiftly rose to prominence due to his remarkable talent and unique aesthetic.
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Margot Robbie Shines in Vintage Versace: An Iconic 90s Revival
July 1, 2023 in Fashion & Style by Julian Everett
Margot Robbie, known for her versatile acting skills and striking fashion sense, was recently seen wearing a vintage Versace ensemble from the Fall/Winter 1994 collection. This outfit consists of a striking sweater and skirt, showcasing Versace's iconic, bold designs from the 90s era.
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Chloé Honors Karl Lagerfeld with an Exhibition in Paris and World Tour
July 1, 2023 in Fashion & Style by Julian Everett
In honor of the exhibition "Karl Lagerfeld: A Line of Beauty", fashion house Chloé has opened an exhibition in its Paris boutique, showcasing Karl Lagerfeld's designs from his time with the brand. The exhibition not only features archive pieces but also includes the looks Gabriela Hearst created for this year's Met Gala.
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Oliver Rousteing's Balmain Pre-Fall Collection: A Dialogue with History
July 1, 2023 in Fashion & Style by Julian Everett
At just 36 years old, Olivier Rousteing is already 12 years into his tenure as creative director of Balmain, making him the fourth longest-serving creative director in luxury fashion. His youthful vitality allows him to continually reinvent his designs to avoid becoming repetitive.
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Beyoncé Wears Elsa Peretti for Tiffany & Co. Dress on her Renaissance Tour"
July 9, 2023 in Models & Actresses Photos by Julian Everett
Pop queen Beyoncé is renowned for her outstanding performances, but her fashion choices are equally eye-catching. For her Renaissance tour's American leg's opening concert in Toronto, Beyoncé selected an awe-inspiring dress designed by Elsa Peretti for Tiffany & Co.
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Margot Robbie Dazzles in Vivienne Westwood at the "Barbie" Premiere
July 12, 2023 in Models & Actresses Photos by Charlotte Sinclair
The London premiere of the highly anticipated "Barbie" movie saw leading lady Margot Robbie pay a fashionable tribute to the iconic doll herself. Robbie, who stars as Barbie in the film, stepped out in a custom Vivienne Westwood gown reminiscent of the 1997 Barbie Enchanted Evening doll.
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A Look into Marquis Magazine: The German Fetish Icon
July 13, 2023 in Photography & Visuals by Charlotte Sinclair
Marquis Magazine is a German publication that has been an influential part of the fetish community for nearly three decades. Founded in 1994 by Peter W. Czernich, the magazine has served as an outlet for fetish enthusiasts, with its striking visuals and thought-provoking content.
Kingston Custom Celebrates BMW Motorrad's 100th Anniversary with the Custom R 18 "The Crown"
July 13, 2023 in Design & Décor by Charlotte Sinclair
BMW Motorrad celebrates its centenary in grand style with a special custom version of the R 18 named "The Crown." The renowned German atelier Kingston Custom, led by Dirk Oehlerking, took the helm in creating this masterful two-wheeler.
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