Motorcycles-turned-art by Chicara Nagata

His work can be considered an art form. Seduced by the association between art and mechanics, the Japanese artist Chicara Nagata spent nearly 3 years into the completion of his first piece of art “CHICARA ONE“, he finished in 2004 after 7500 hours of work. The art-motorcycles made Chicara Nagata the World Champion of Custom … Read more

Happy Birthday Mr Bond. 50 years of Bond style

Designing Bond’s look: 50 years of Bond style James Bond, world’s most influential and iconic movie brand, celebrates the 50th anniversary. The Barbican in London marks five decades of James Bond in film with an exhibition, showcasing the inside track of the design and style of the famed movie brand. “Designing 007″ transforms the Barbican, … Read more

Tim Philips, Hemisphere, Australia hailed industry’s newest mixology talent

Diageo Reserve Announces WORLD CLASS Bartender of the Year 2012   Following a week of mixology trends unveiled, red carpet events and a showcase of the industry’s brightest stars, Tim Philips, Hemisphere, Australia was crowned DIAGEO RESERVE WORLD CLASS Bartender of the Year 2012, rising above 50 other finalists to win the most prestigious accolade … Read more

Happy Birthday Gustave Klimt!

Fullfilment or Embrace Klimt 1909 Vienna

14 July 2012 is the 150th Anniversary of Gustave Klimt’s birth. Vienna is celebrating one of its most important painter in offering exhibitions in 10 museums showing paintings, drawings, ceilings… Take this opportunity to visit Vienna and discover the soul and creativity of this great master. More info on Vienna celebration events

The New Face of Tradition: Girard-Perregaux’s eight young watchmakers in Paris

Girard-Perregaux’s Young Watchmakers’ Tour stops in Paris   Watchmaking is not an old-fashioned craft, and is certainly not a dying one either. Swiss luxury watch brand Girard-Perregaux aims to alter the image that many people have of watchmaking profession with “The New Face of Tradition” project and the story of 8 young watchmakers . The debut of … Read more