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Street Style: Sepp Werkmeister captures New York in the ’60s
Best known as a leading Jazz photographer throughout the 1960s and ‘70s, Sepp Werkmeister‘s work was – in the main – a reflection of the thriving Jazz scene of the times. Louis Armstrong, Miles Davis, Oscar Peterson, and Ella Fitzgerald were just some of his subjects as he travelled from concert to festival capturing these…
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Drink: Johnnie Walker Blue Label at Galvin at Windows
Good drink is all about company, mood and most notably setting. The latter of which can allow you to be transported to a world that elevates the drink at hand. Taking this concept, almost, literally is Johnnie Walker Blue label with their bespoke cocktail for the launch of the film ‘The Gentleman’s Wager II’. The…
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TEN: ManvsMachine x Nike
There are few in the world of design more adept at creating fluid animations and 3D graphics than Design & Motion Studio ManvsMachine. Recently acquired by Landor [1. Landor are the world’s leading strategic brand consulting and design firm ~ landor.com] to be part of their strategic brand consulting portfolio, ManvsMachine was founded in London…
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Auction: 1962 Ferrari 400 Superamerica Aerodinamico
Mention the name Ferrari, and the optimist in me likes to think that rather than one of the current crop of concept-come-reality-£1000-per-day-car-hire Ferraris, something more like the car pictured above would come to mind: the Ferrari 400 Superamerica Aerodynamico. If I’m correct then you’ll be pleased to hear that one such vehicle (pictured below) is…
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The Gift of Time: Punkt. MP01
It is the time of year when many requests will be made for gifts to improve – at least in perception – their daily existence. But ask many what the greatest gift they can receive is and they will tell you “more time”. Time is getting away from us at an alarming rate, and this…
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Gucci x Comme des Garcons Scarves
A silk scarf in itself is a lavish accessory; ostentatious and elegant. In fact French parfumeur Blaise Mautin used silk scarves as a tool to further augment the fragrant reach of the bespoke scents he created for his clients; as the scarf blows in the air, so the fragrance is further wafted amongst those lucky…
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Ian Fleming’s James Bond Letters
The Man with the Golden Typewriter contains the story of Ian Fleming’s life as a writer – told here for the first time by the author himself – in a selection of correspondence sourced by his nephew Fergus Fleming from collections around the world. The letters give a unique insight into how Fleming created spy…
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Where to Drink: Joyeux Bordel
With a multitude of bars, restaurants, pubs, clubs – and all those in-between – in existence, the options for a choice watering hole are ever increasing; a trend that is showing no signs of abating. Is it indicative of the times? No, I wouldn’t say so, look back historically and you find that similar establishments…
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Shinola x Muhammad Ali Center
The truth is, everything Muhammad Ali did was great, and most of it in a good sense. I say most as Ali had many traits – as his ex-wives would testify to – that won him plaudits from his admirers as much as admonition. Ironically by highlighting this relatable human failing, Ali just augments his…
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Ballantine’s presents: The Artist series with Leif Podhajsky
Leif Podhajsky’s work for Ballantine’s ‘artist series’ is a distinctive offering that houses the finest of scotch whisky. The visual artist, who’s work has been seen on album covers across the world, was inspired by the process of whisky making – using its craftsmanship at the forefront of its design. Simple yet nostalgic, Leif’s work…
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Origami Inspired Car by Lexus
Well seeing as it’s National Poetry Day; “Made by machine and man of card, Shaped like its petrol counterpart, Sectioned and distinct in every direction, Some say origami, others say perfection.” What is it? The answer is the new Origami inspired Car from Lexus. Fresh from the high of their innovative hoverboard Lexus are back…
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L’Objet: Parfums de Voyage
Founded in 2004 L’OBJET has always offered objects that indulge in both aesthetical brilliance and functional sensibility – playing with the idea of innovation through material. In the next part of their journey Creative Director Elad Yifrach has ventured into the world of home fragrance with his collection of candles and incense entitled ‘Parfums de…
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Mumm by David Guetta
Mumm have announced the release of an exclusive new limited edition Cordon Rouge, as a symbol of celebration. This new bottle, while unchanged in shape, is a stylistic coup for the night scene, with its reflective metallic silhouette. This comes as no surprise, as it was designed in partnership with none other than David Guetta,…
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CHIVAS REGAL presents THE VENTURE
The idea that one business opportunity is better than another is not a new concept, but when the justification of a business by its impact on the environment, this idea suddenly becomes far more pertinent. Would it be better for our environment if this business existed? Working on a combined social entrepreneurial formula of: the…
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