Baccarat Hotel & Residences New York is the first hotel and global flagship for the 250 year-old Baccarat crystal brand. Luxury French crystal maker Baccarat is now pitching itself as a lifestyle brand by creating its first ‘House of Baccarat’. The luxury maison opened the doors to its global flagship property in New York. The Baccarat … Read more
Land Rover’s tailor-made Defender for Paul Smith At the end of 2015, Land Rover will make way for a new off-roader that can meet the latest crash test safety and emissions legislation. The latest project in a series of special models and events marking the iconic SUV’s final production year is a tailor- made Defender … Read more
The Caterham Seven 270, 360, and 420. Caterham Cars has introduced three new additions to its existing range of iconic British retro sportscars. The new Caterham range offers ‘accessible fun’ through the traditional Caterham minimalistic, lightweight approach to sportscar engineering. The Caterham range is now rationalised to five core models. “Caterham Cars has been making … Read more
From Bruegel to Nabokov and The Silence of the Lambs, butterflies have flitted through our imaginations and into our culture. Patrick Barkham pins up the choice specimens – and finds out why new film The Duke of Burgundy is awash with them
Scotland’s attractions receive 10% visitor increase after Commonwealth Games while Tower of London’s poppies installation attracted five million alone
La camicia bianca secondo me. Gianfranco Ferré’s white shirt retrospective in Milan. “In the contemporary lexicon of elegance, I like to think that my white shirt is a term in universal usage. But which everyone pronounces as they wish…,” wrote Gianfranco Ferré, one of the fathers of Italian prêt-à-porter. referring to his icon garment, now … Read more