Sophisticated Spectra

Book Art: Mike Stilkey's Literary Sculptures

Aug. 4, 2023 in Arts & Culture by Charlotte Sinclair

In a world where the digital increasingly overshadows the physical, books – once the primary vessels of knowledge and imagination – are often left gathering dust on shelves or, worse, destined for landfills. However, for Mike Stilkey, an artist and illustrator based in Los Angeles, these forgotten books offer a canvas brimming with potential.

Nolinkski Hotel Opens in Venice's Historic Stock Exchange Building

Aug. 21, 2023 in Travel & Destinations by Charlotte Sinclair

Nestled in the heart of Venice, in the historic stock exchange building erected in 1929, the latest offering from French luxury brand Nolinkski has opened its doors. The building, now a designated historical monument, is reimagined as a hotel radiating the opulence and elegance of a bygone era.

The Morgan Library & Museum Unlocks the Rembrandt Print Collection for Public Viewing

March 15, 2024 in Arts & Culture by Charlotte Sinclair

In an exciting development for art lovers and historians alike, The Morgan Library & Museum in New York has granted public access to nearly 500 images from its exquisite Rembrandt etchings collection. This collection, renowned as the finest in North America, is the legacy of financier Pierpont Morgan, who began acquiring these works of art in 1900, followed by another significant acquisition in 1906.

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.