Objet d’art: Caran d’Ache x Lalique Limited Edition Crystal

  Baselworld 2014 saw the launch of CARAN D’ACHE Limited Edition Crystal, an encounter between CARAN D’ACHE’s creativity and French luxury brand Lalique. The famed Coutard design which René Lalique imagined in 1935 was the starting point of the luxury pen crafted from white gold, black ceramic or white ceramic.Caran d’Ache has reproduced this iconic … Read more

Best hard-top, two-seater performance cars ever conceived in “The World’s Greatest Sports Coupés Exhibition”

What car do you think is the great sports coupe of all time? Find the answer of 12 celebrity curators @ Peterson’s “The World’s Greatest Sports Coupés Exhibition”   What is the greatest sports coupé of all time? A special automotive exhibition at the Petersen Automotive Museum (Los Angeles) promises to answer this question by … Read more

The world’s leading underwater photo contest announces its winners

      The winners of the annual UnderwaterPhotography.com photo contest 2013/2014 have been announced. 49 spectacular shots out of 7,850 entries were awarded medals or runners up. The UnderwaterPhotography photo contest is the longest running and most prestigious online, or off. “Winning a medal is the reward for all the hard work underwater photographers … Read more

From bomb sites to Bulgari: V&A falls under the spell of Italian glamour

A new exhibition charts how postwar Italy transformed the world’s perceptions of it, using its greatest export: style

Phoebe Philo: ‘I find mediocrity hard’

Céline’s uncompromising creative director gave a rare interview to Alexandra Shulman, discussing the political statement behind her work and the fashion industry’s attitude to women’s bodies

Graff Diamonds’ $55 million dollar Hallucination watch

The talk of this year’s Baselworld – Graff Diamonds Hallucination.     British jeweller Graff Diamonds hits unprecedented heights at Baselworld 2014 by unveiling the most valuable timepiece ever created. Set with 110 carats of rare coloured diamonds, the Hallucination watch is based on a concept developed by Laurence Graff, chairman of Graff Diamonds. Hallucinating … Read more