• 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…

  • Mr Porter + Raf Simons SS ’13

    Mr Porter + Raf Simons SS ’13

    Nothing says premium more than true scarcity. Despite recent attempts by high street brands to elevate their brands through collaborative endeavors and perceived scarcity in numbers, the end result is more incendiary popularity – a momentary flash – than a perpetual lauding. That said, true scarcity does exist, and none are more versed in the…

  • Orrefors by Karl Lagerfeld

    Orrefors by Karl Lagerfeld

    When it comes to purpose in design there are few more precise in manner, process and distinction than Herr Karl Lagerfeld. This controversially talented designer has been involved multiple facets of design in throughout his perpetual career. “What I enjoy most is doing something I’ve never done before.” – Karl Lagerfeld  While in modern terms…

  • Best of BaselWorld 2013

    Best of BaselWorld 2013

    With the BaselWorld doors now shut again for another 12 months, we can reflect on the premier event in the luxury watch calendar and cast our eye over some of the best watches to have emerged from BaselWorld 2013. As is always the case with the event, the industry’s biggest and brightest turned out in…

  • Interview: Terry O’Neill and his ROCKSTARS

    Interview: Terry O’Neill and his ROCKSTARS

    Before digital cameras and the option to view and retake imagery within seconds, photography was magical with each developing negative a heart stopping moment. In this time true photographers were cherished and lauded – particularly by performers – who reveled in this capture of their artistry. One such champion was London born Terry O’Neill whose…

  • Cidade Jardim host ROCKSTARS exhibition by Terry O’Neill

    Cidade Jardim host ROCKSTARS exhibition by Terry O’Neill

    Galeria Lume and Shopping Cidade Jardim present Rockstars, an exhibition with 20 photographs by British artist Terry O’Neill that paint a picture of rock ‘n’roll from the 60’s to the present day. The works show historic portraits of celebrities from the music world, from The Beatles to Bono Vox early in his career.   The…

  • Brooks Brothers present “The Great Gatsby”

    Brooks Brothers present “The Great Gatsby”

      A Limited Edition Collection Designed in Collaboration with Catherine Martin Brooks Brothers has released a limited-edition menswear collection inspired by the costumes in Baz Luhrmann’s film “The Great Gatsby.” The collaborative effort, unprecedented among past Brooks Brothers partnerships in its depth and scale, consists of formalwear and daywear, including tuxedos, tailored suits, suiting separates…

  • McLaren Automotive + Relais & Châteaux: Dîner des Grands Chefs

    McLaren Automotive + Relais & Châteaux: Dîner des Grands Chefs

    British luxury, high-performance sports car manufacturer McLaren Automotive have recently announced their inaugural partnership with Relais & Châteaux, the association of the world’s finest hoteliers, chefs and restaurateurs for the third annual Dîner des Grands Chefs taking place in London on 22 April at Old Billingsgate. The collaboration with the prestigious event, which gathers together…

  • UNSCENT: Communicating Art Perfumery

    UNSCENT: Communicating Art Perfumery

    The 21st – 24th  March 2013 saw Fragments of the emerging olfactory scene, present the international olfactory scene of Art Perfumery with installations and project rooms, in the historic surroundings of Palazzo Morando in via S. Andrea 6, in the heart of Milan’s fashion district. The name of the event, by using its negative form, seeks…

  • Etro Rajasthan

    Etro Rajasthan

    ETRO RAJASTHAN The central and defining feature of ETRO has always been their ability to use seemingly disparate colours in intricately fussy patterns yet still end up with a garment that is more than wearable. It’s almost as if ETRO view the rainbow as a challenge with each collection striving to better their ever increasing colour…

  • Albert Fouquet meets JFK: EIGHT & BOB

    Albert Fouquet meets JFK: EIGHT & BOB

    As far as heritage and intrigue, Eight & Bob has just about the best background story of any fragrance ever made; French Aristocracy, Hollywood Royalty, a US. President and Nazis – allow us to explain… Albert Fouquet, the son of a Parisian aristocrat, was part of elite French society of the early twentieth century and…

  • Rolls-Royce Motor Cars present WRAITH: Performance & Function

    Rolls-Royce Motor Cars present WRAITH: Performance & Function

    ROLLS-ROYCE MOTOR CARS present WRAITH (CONT.) Performance delivers on the promise of Wraith’s styling. Power delivery is effortless, but dramatic, thanks to a V12 engine married to 8-speed automatic ZF transmission. 624 bhp / 465kW is available to the driver while the 0-60 mph sprint is achieved in 4.4 seconds, compared with 563 bhp /…