Vision of a future home: 2035 US Edition Virgil Abloh c/o Vitra

    In 2019, Vitra and Virgil Abloh presented the installation TWENTYTHIRTYFIVE, his vision of a future home, in the Fire Station on the Vitra Campus. Three products developed by the American architect, artist and designer were launched in a limited edition as spin-offs of the exhibition. Vitra and Virgil Abloh are now presenting an … Read more

Brown’s and top florist offer bespoke floral masterclasses

  Brown’s floral making masterclasses will run throughout 2021, ahead of each calendar month so guests will have the opportunity to master the art of flower arranging throughout the year. Brown’s, a Rocco Forte Hotel has partnered with one of London’s top florist, Ellie Hartley, together with Hambledon, one of Hampshire’s finest vineyards, to offer … Read more

The hybrid wedding experience helps loved ones join you on your special day from the comfort of their own home

    Despite current restrictions, special occasions can continue with a little imagination. A fully interactive experience, virtual attendees can set the scene, dress up, pour a glass of Champagne and mingle with in-room guests and of course, toast the married couple. The Balmoral, a Rocco Forte hotel, in Edinburgh has launched a unique Hybrid … Read more

Moët Hennessy traveled to Cuba to create Eminente authentic Cuban rum

    LVMH’s Eminente is a new exceptional spirits experience in the rum category. Made by César Marti, The Youngest Cuban Rum Master, Eminente is perfect for cocktails and ideal for sipping. Cuba, where locals nickname their island Isla del Cocodrilo, evoking its crocodile shape, has been famous around the world for superb quality rum … Read more

Part human, part machine: is Apple turning us all into cyborgs?

With its iPhones, watches and forthcoming smart glasses, Apple’s gadgets are increasingly becoming extensions of our minds and bodies. It’s the big tech dream – but could it turn into a nightmare?

By Alex Hern
Illustration by Steven Gregor