Sports luxe: does it work for older women?

From couture trainers to posh jogging bottoms, luxe sportswear – or so-called ‘athleisure’ – has been one of the biggest high-street and catwalk trends of recent seasons. But is there anything in it for older women?

What does a £495 pair of socks feel like?

Leading knitwear designer Falke has just launched a luxury pair of socks in time for Christmas. The only drawback? They cost £495. Luxury sock-lover Dean Kissick tries them on for size

Luxury digital experiences for the affluent crowd

Opulence and style: two words that represent a lifestyle that many subscribe or wish to subscribe to, a lifestyle brimming with fast cars, first class seats and bespoke items. Since luxury is naturally always in vogue, there are unsurprisingly a vast number of avenues through which lovers of lavishness can find their perfect possessions and … Read more

Who are you, Charlie? The new creation by Lancel

Charlie de Lancel: “With Charlie in her arms, they dance slowly. She has only one wish – to take him with her so that he can also discover the streets that she knows so well…” A true gem of leather goods expertise, Charlie, the new creation by Lancel, was born in Lancel’s Parisian creative studio. Its … Read more

China Fashion Chic: Shanghai Tang aims to position luxury Chinese fashion on the world stage

Chinese luxury fashion brand Shanghai Tang, a brand seen as a bridge between Chinese fashion and Western style, celebrated its 20th anniversary this year with the launch of a China Fashion Chic platform “that will turn modern Chinese fashion into an unstoppable force in the style capitals of the world”. According to Shanghai Tang, China … Read more

Go behind the scenes of shoe designer Rupert Sanderson

#HarrodsInsideTheStudio:  Rupert Sanderson.   Shoe Designer Rupert Sanderson is charting a shoe from concept to creation in the second video in the Inside The Studio film series. On his beginnings as a shoe designer, Rupert shares: “I had a career before designing shoes. I was a relatively late starter. I had an epiphany, a moment … Read more