• Chapter XI – Champagne Variations

    Chapter XI – Champagne Variations

    You can baptise the new arrival in your life in many ways but what better that to do so with a soupcon of your favourite fine wine? Her Royal Highness would christen the maiden voyage of her newest sea vessel by smashing bottle against the hull of her ship, but you would be ill advised…

  • Nike+ FuelBand SE

    Nike+ FuelBand SE

    Recently, Nike introduced the Nike+ FuelBand SE, the newest version of the iconic Nike+ FuelBand, which seamlessly connects users with a new Nike+ FuelBand App. With this announcement came the creation of much anticipated Nike+ Fuel Lab; an evolution of its popular Nike+ Accelerator program and the first held in San Francisco. These innovations, along…

  • Leica Ultravid Colorline Binoculars

    Leica Ultravid Colorline Binoculars

    Leica Camera AG has expanded its Ultravid range of compact, high-performance binoculars. In addition to the classic models with black leather trim, the Leica Ultravid 8 x 20 and Leica Ultravid 10 x 25 are now also available in stylish ‘Leica Ultravid Colorline’ versions with vibrant coloured leather trims and matching cases. High performance binoculars…

  • Frederic Malle: 5 Years of Liberty

    Frederic Malle: 5 Years of Liberty

    The synergy of environment with product is something many purveyors aspire to but a goal that few actually achieve. With French Parfumeur Frédéric Malle, it was a ‘dream’ that five years ago became a reality when his disparately enigmatic range of scents found their home in Liberty London. We say home, and in this sense…

  • Denis Dekovic Interview: How we made the Nike HyperVenom

    Denis Dekovic Interview: How we made the Nike HyperVenom

    Football is the most popular sport in the world, one large contributing factor being that you only need the most basic of accessories to play it – a ball… and footwear (optional). Furthermore, with the absence of additional sporting equipment, the elitism that comes with other sports is not so prevalent. Football is – in…

  • Grooming at Mr. Porter

    Grooming at Mr. Porter

    Mr. Porter have now launched grooming. It’s not just because they can, but it’s a genuine progression of the business seeking to expand on the customer journey that they have so stylishly put their stamp on over the past few years – yes, Mr Porter.com has only been around since 2011. Hard to believe really…

  • G.H.MUMM SABRE by ROSS LOVEGROVE

    G.H.MUMM SABRE by ROSS LOVEGROVE

    Last month the Opéra Garnier[1. JOSHUA’s were in attendance of the event taking place on the 24th September 2013 along with select guests and Europe’s Digital Elite – Angel Martinez (The Luxury), Gabriele Stringa (BoBos), Brian Levy (Materialiste), Antonio Albasanz (Churchill and Rufus), Maxime Brunet (Modissimo) and Emanuele D’Angelo (Livincool)] (Paris) played host for the…

  • The Podiumist

    The Podiumist

    We all like to talk about racing, cars, the lifestyle and the glamour – but not like this. A new platform aptly entitled Henry the Podiumist is an organic racing hub built around content from racing history and racing present. As the name suggests, the focal topic is the F1 and the enviable status and…

  • ABC by Damien Hirst

    ABC by Damien Hirst

    This October 1st, Other Criteria will launch the publication ABC by the artist Damien Hirst. From A is for Anatomy to Z is for Zebra, the reader will be able to discover Hirst’s paintings, sculptures, and much more on every page of this beautifully illustrated alphabet book. Hirst’s body of work addresses the scientific, philosophical…

  • G.H.MUMM Cordon Rouge Magnum: A Tribute to Royalty

    G.H.MUMM Cordon Rouge Magnum: A Tribute to Royalty

    Champagne G.H.MUMM is collaborating with award winning calligrapher, Queen Elizabeth Scholarship Trust (QEST) scholar, and Royal Warrant holder Sally Mangum, to create a bespoke label honouring the 60th Anniversary of the Coronation of Her Majesty The Queen. An extremely limited number of G.H.MUMM Cordon Rouge N.V. Magnums have been created, one of which will be…

  • Alfred Dunhill Portraits of Achievement – Man At Sea

    Alfred Dunhill Portraits of Achievement – Man At Sea

    Alfred Dunhill are a brand surrounded in true heritage built on the esteemed history of the now institutional British brand. Despite their current scale, Dunhill always ensure that they champion success gained through honest endeavour, hardwork and a determination to achieve the mastery that fuels accomplishment. Through an ongoing video series called ‘Portraits of Achievement”…

  • Leica “MINI M” X Vario Digital Compact Camera

    Leica “MINI M” X Vario Digital Compact Camera

    LEICA “MINI M” X VARIO DIGITAL COMPACT CAMERA Even for a company with the heritage of the infallible Leica there comes a time where, despite your longevity of trading and no doubt irreparable expertise, you notice that there is a slight gap in your offering. The thing with Leica, is that the have provided a…

  • Blue Series by Comme des Garcons Parfums

    Blue Series by Comme des Garcons Parfums

    There is something about the Comme des Garcons Parfums that despite their variety of ingredient, packaging and theme bears an undercurrent of strategic fragrance construction that even a more untrained nose can recognise. They favour incense based scent, this much is true, but the fact remains that each CDG scent is as disparate as they…

  • Royal Salute + Gaucho International Polo

    Royal Salute + Gaucho International Polo

    Last week saw the commencement of one the most aspirational international sporting seasons – Polo. Hosted by Gaucho at the versatile O2 Arena it was only fitting that the attending Scottish Polo Team was sponsored by world’s leading luxury Scotch Whisky, Royal Salute. The Royal Salute spectrum begins where many other blends end as only…