Horological cufflinks: creativity for the wrist

Diamonds are a man’s best friend: Cufflinks by Milus. Diamonds are not just for women. They also sparkle on the wrists of men of refinement, in particular on haute horlogerie timepieces. Famous Milus’ “horological” cufflinks introduced in 2006 featuring a rotor spinning 360 degreeswith the movements of the wearer returned to this year’s Baselworld watch … Read more

“In The Pocket”, a tribute to Hermes’ early involvement in watchmaking

2luxury2 at Baselworld 2013. In 1912 Jacqueline Hermès wears the first wristwatch ever created by Hermès. As a child Jacqueline could not wear a watch attached to her clothing or slipped into her pocket. Especially for her, her father devised an ingenious “porte-oignon” or pocket-watch holder designed to fasten it onto the wrist. Drawing upon … Read more

BMW Concept Ninety begs to be ridden

BMW R 90 S, the BMW Motorrad design icon, turned 40 this year. In 2013, BMW Motorrad celebrates also its nine decades. As a tribute to both these anniversaries, the BMW Group presented BMW Concept Ninety – a special model at the Concorso d’Eleganza Villa d’Este 2013 produces in partnership with the custom bike company Roland Sands … Read more

The Glory of Water – Rome’s iconic fountains exhibition

Karl Lagerfeld to showcase Fendi’s fashionable fountains Trevi, Quattro Fontane and others Rome’s iconic fountains photographed by Karl Lagerfeld are the focus of a new Fendi exhibition in Paris. Trevi fountains are the centre of attraction this summer with a free exhibition on the banks of the Seine between 7 – 14 July. “The Glory … Read more

Life Ball weekend 2013: Chopard, MINI, Roberto Cavalli, Lobmeyr and Louis Vuitton

The Life Ball annual charity event held in Vienna, Austria raises money to fight the spread of HIV and AIDS with the help of the most illustrious personalities of the planet. Life Ball weekend 2013 devoted itself to the fantasy of 1001 Nights. “The tales of Scheherazade provide us with numerous allegories around the topics … Read more

Gucci pre-fall 2013

Gucci unveils pre-fall 2013 advertising campaign. Gucci teleported us into the fall unveiling us some of the upcoming fashion trends for winter. The sleek Pre Fall 2013 campaign images from Gucci reaveal a burgundy, olive, green and black palette that wraps Daria Stokous and Bastiaan Van Galen, photographed by Mert and Marcus.