Discover the world’s most coveted masterpieces. From fine horology and high jewelry to luxury beauty and bespoke fashion, we curate the artifacts of modern desire.
Karl Lagerfeld launches new fragrance – Karleidoscope Karleidoscope is the new Karl Lagerfeld‘s self-referencing perfume (launched in European stores on October 11) that comes in a kaleidoscope-shaped bottle. How is the new Karl’s perfume? It features notes of freesia, heliotrope, patchouli, violet, angelica, tonka bean, and …benzoin. The ad campaign is fronted by Lagerfeld favorite … Read more
Hermes launches luxury limited edition Indian saris Indian women may wear Western dress to the office during the day but for weddings and other formal occasions they often prefer to wear saris, reflecting the strong pull of tradition. Part of Hermes effort to connect to India’s culture and to the tradition of elegance of Indian … Read more
LVMH Snaps Up Crocodile Goods Firm French luxury giant LVMH Moet Hennessy Louis Vuitton plans to buy a controlling stake of crocodile-skin-goods business Heng Long through an initial S$160.8 million ($123.8 million) offer for the company. Heng Long is one of the five top-tier tanneries of crocodilian leather in the world, with an entrenched position … Read more
Celebrating the launch of the My Monogram service on Small Leather Goods, Louis Vuitton hosted a party at famous Paris taxidermy store Deyrolle. The place was populated with small cute creatures sculpted from the Louis Vuitton wallets, coin pouches, belts, and bag hardware. These new critters were designed by British Artist Billie Achilleos. Each animal … Read more
Jil Sander E906 handset, LG’s new Windows Phone, is a designer toy with a Jil Sander app that will contain all sorts of informations from the German fashion designer. Sander is well known for her extremely simple and minimalist, almost Kraftwerk-like approach to fashion, not dissimilar really to the Windows Phone 7 UI. She also … Read more
Tenth opus in the Hermessence boutique compilation Have you heard of Massoïa wood of New Guinea? This rare and protected resin has a sweet scent reminiscent of refined coconut smell, fresh peaches and sweet butter sauce. Hermes uses Massoïa wood and take its inspiration from lush forests to create a unique fragrance that combines flavors … Read more