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The 'Icon of the Seas' Embarks on its Maiden Sea Trials

July 5, 2023 in Travel & Destinations by Charlotte Sinclair

From the shores of Turku, Finland, the world's largest cruise liner, 'Icon of the Seas,' has set sail for its inaugural sea trials. Royal Caribbean, the cruise line behind this maritime marvel, shared three captivating photos, giving us a glimpse of the vessel that will soon redefine luxury sea travel.

Gentle Monster and D’heygere's Innovative Jewelry-Eyewear Capsule Collection

July 6, 2023 in Fashion & Style by Charlotte Sinclair

Fashion brands Gentle Monster and D’heygere have come together to push the boundaries of design and functionality with their latest capsule collection. The collaboration presents eyewear frames with an ingenious touch - they are adorned with elements from rings and stud earrings, blurring the line between accessory categories.

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.

Louis Vuitton Unveils New Tambour Timepiece with Star-Studded Event at Musée d'Orsay

July 9, 2023 in Fashion & Style by Charlotte Sinclair

In a grand display of luxury and style, Louis Vuitton recently unveiled their latest Tambour watch model, impressing guests with the timepiece's exquisite craftsmanship. The special event took place at Paris' renowned Musée d'Orsay, where the brand's ambassadors and a select group of guests were invited for the grand reveal.

Tiffany & Co.'s Renovated Flagship Store in Tokyo: A Blend of Elegance and Art

July 11, 2023 in Design & Décor by Charlotte Sinclair

Tiffany & Co. has recently unveiled its renovated flagship store in Tokyo, Japan, offering an immersive and lavish shopping experience for its clientele. Renowned architect Kengo Kuma and acclaimed artist Damien Hirst collaborated on this project, infusing their unique artistic touch into the heart of the luxury jewelry brand's store.

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.

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.

Balenciaga Unveils Denim Rework of the Cult Classic Triple S Sneakers

July 20, 2023 in Fashion & Style by Julian Everett

Balenciaga has revealed a new iteration of its iconic Triple S sneakers, and this time, they're crafted from denim. The fashion house has managed to give a novel twist to the enduring classic, demonstrating how a simple change of fabric can instantly renew a design that seemed to have lost its momentum.

Louis Vuitton: The Trunk Master Who Redefined Luxury

Aug. 4, 2023 in Fashion & Style by Charlotte Sinclair

Born on August 4, 1821, Louis Vuitton was a simple craftsman specializing in trunk-making, who could scarcely have imagined that his name would become synonymous with the world of luxury and glamour nearly two centuries later.

Château La Coste Hosts "Pierre Paulin Program: Des idées courbes, Des formes libres" Exhibition

Aug. 13, 2023 in Design & Décor by Charlotte Sinclair

In the scenic art park Château La Coste, located not far from Aix-en-Provence, France, a breathtaking exhibition called "Pierre Paulin Program: Des idées courbes, Des formes libres" has been set up. It offers a rare chance to witness the intersection of two artistic giants – the iconic French designer Pierre Paulin and the renowned Brazilian architect Oscar Niemeyer.

Van Cleef & Arpels Unveils Its Grand Flagship Store in Seoul: A Five-Story Jewel Box

Aug. 14, 2023 in Design & Décor by Charlotte Sinclair

Van Cleef & Arpels, the distinguished French jewelry house, has introduced its monumental flagship store in the heart of Seoul. Comprising five floors, the new space has been likened to a vast jewelry box, reflecting the luxury and elegance that the brand is renowned for.

A Toast to Sound: Beolab 8, the New Acoustic System from Bang & Olufsen

Sept. 13, 2023 in Design & Décor by Charlotte Sinclair

When it comes to acoustics, Bang & Olufsen has long set the standard for audio craftsmanship and design. This fall, prepare to raise your glasses—or your ears—to their newest innovation: the Beolab 8 acoustic system.

Daria Werbowy Shines in Gucci's New Jewelry Campaign by David Sims

Sept. 17, 2023 in Models & Actresses Photos by Charlotte Sinclair

After creating waves with a portrait of Sabato de Sarno, Gucci is back with more mesmerizing shots featuring supermodel Daria Werbowy. The images are part of the brand's first jewelry campaign under its new designer and were captured by renowned photographer David Sims, with styling by Alastair McKimm.

Denim Revolution: Embracing Timeless Style in Today's Fashion

Jan. 17, 2024 in Photography & Visuals by Charlotte Sinclair

In the ever-evolving world of fashion, one trend has stood the test of time with remarkable resilience – denim. This versatile fabric has been a staple in wardrobes across the globe, and its appeal seems only to grow stronger. Today, we're celebrating the endless fashion possibilities that denim offers, especially when it comes to women's clothing.

Félix Labisse: A Surreal Voyage through Art and Imagination

Feb. 10, 2024 in Arts & Culture by Julian Everett

Félix Labisse, a painter whose artistry straddles the realms of the French and Belgian surreal, carved a niche for himself in the annals of 20th-century art through his distinctive blend of surrealism, fantasy, and realism. Born into an era rife with artistic experimentation, Labisse's oeuvre encompasses a wide range of subjects, from enigmatic nudes and surreal landscapes to fantastical creatures and symbolic female figures, all imbued with a dreamlike quality that both enchants and disquiets.

Diving into Luxury: Jennifer Lopez Ignites the Grand Opening of Dubai's Architectural Marvel, One&Only One Za'abeel

Feb. 16, 2024 in Travel & Destinations by Julian Everett

It's been a year since the lavish curtains were drawn at the One&Only One Za'abeel in Dubai, an event that was nothing short of a spectacle, graced by the sensational Jennifer Lopez. The grandeur of the opening set the stage for what has become not just a hotel, but a landmark of luxury and architectural innovation in the heart of one of the world's most dynamic cities.

Scent of Innovation: Diptyque's Perfumed Bracelet Revolutionizes Fragrance Fashion

March 12, 2024 in Fashion & Style by Charlotte Sinclair

Have you ever thought about wearing your fragrance not around your neck but on your wrist? Well, the iconic brand Diptyque has introduced a game-changing accessory that's turning heads in the world of high-end perfumery. Meet the perfumed bracelet – a chic, discreet way to carry your favorite scent with you all day long.

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.

Fashion Revolution: Love Stories Intimates Launches a Bold New Lookbook

April 22, 2024 in Fashion & Style by Julian Everett

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Lindsay Lohan Channels Kate Moss in Muse Magazine’s 2009 Heroin Chic Revival

Sept. 17, 2024 in Models & Actresses Photos by Julian Everett

Los Angeles, April 27, 2009 – In a striking homage to the late '90s fashion scene, Lindsay Lohan has captivated the fashion world by embodying the quintessential heroin chic look, reminiscent of supermodel Kate Moss, in the latest issue of Muse Magazine. This daring photoshoot marks a nostalgic return to an era when edgy, minimalist styles dominated the runways and magazine covers alike.

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