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Tricentenaire by Martell
With the digital age accelerating the way we consume information, it can be refreshing to stop and engage in the tangible elements of life. Luxury is best in its physical format and this is something that remains true with cognac house Martell. In celebration of its 300th anniversary the oldest of France’s great cognac houses…
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Ferrari Fragrance: Vetiver Essence
Say what you will about the Ferrari’s history in the automotive industry, it’s fair to say that their forays into the fragrance industry have gone relatively unnoticed by the mainstream That said their latest fragrance collection has started to turn heads – and for the right reasons. Following on from Cedar Essence by Ferrari, Vetiver…
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Dom Pérignon Vintage 2004 + Iris van Herpen
Continually committed to perfection, Dom Pérignon have unveiled the first Plénitude of their latest vintage in the form of the immaculate Dom Pérignon Vintage 2004 champagne; an offering enhanced by an avant-garde collaboration with the noted Dutch fashion designer, Iris van Herpen. For the Dom Pérignon Vintage 2004, van Herpen has created the exclusive Cocoonase…
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The Glenlivet Winchester Collection: Vintage 1964
In the world of whiskey every now and then something ‘special’ emerges from the cellars – this was one of those times. Being present when The Glenlivet unveiled The Winchester Collection was pleasing in itself, but be introduced to the collection by Matser Distiller Alan Winchester himself was certainly a coup. “I can get cherry…
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Rémy Martin Futur Héritage
Remy Martin has always been the choice nectar of the refined. Setting the standard for cognac connoisseurs and creators alike since 1724, the French firm upholds traditions that are literally centuries old. They adhere to an aging process that few of their competitors can viably replicate. Their cognacs sit dormant for 10 to 37 years…
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MONCLER + ANNIE LEIBOVITZ: AW 14
Moncler appointed Annie Leibovitz for their Autumn/Winter 2014-2015 advertising campaign. Annie Leibovitz’s viewfinder will be focusing on the iconic nature of Moncler, the global down jacket to wear anywhere in the world, at any latitude and in any season. The shoots were set amidst natural surroundings, such on the Chrysler Building of New York, with…
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Penhaligon’s Bayolea: Grooming Regime
Undisputed masters of the olfactory for over 150 years now, the Penhaligon’s name is one oft-conjured when prompted to recall those at the pinnacle of perfurmery. Much like the wisened owl or the omnipresent tortoise, Penhaligon’s seems to operate within its different timescales to other major players in the market. Resolute in its reluctance to…
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Salon L’Objet: Tenth Anniversary Dinner Collection at the Dorchester
L’OBJET, a luxury lifestyle brand renowned for it’s exquisitely crafted tableware and home accessories, is to launch it’s latest collection “Sous Le Ciel” through an exclusive collaboration with three Michelin star restaurant, Alain Ducasse at the Dorchester, this summer. For the first time, one of the three private dining rooms at Alain Ducasse at the…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…