One camellia, five allures: Chanel takes a sole high jewelry camellia and turns it every which way

    The fate of the camellia would have been remarkably different if it were not for the ingenuity of Gabrielle Chanel. Gabrielle Chanel was fascinated with numerology. Superstition in numbers often guided her decisions and held great significance in her life — most importantly, her lucky number five. The number five brought Gabrielle Chanel … Read more

Ulysse Nardin x Milo Manara take you on a voyage into the depths of a mythical sea of desire

The art of miniature painting shows that perfection is indeed in the details. Using micro painting over 150 years of watchmaking knowledge and experience, Swiss watch manufacturer Ulysse Nardin has transferred a Milo Manara’s story onto ten watch faces in a series that were unveiled for the first time at the SIHH in Geneva in … Read more

2019 Voutilainen Vingt-8 combines respect for longevity with classical watchmaking tradition

    The elegant and strong mechanism of the Voutilainen Vingt-8 wristwatch is housed in a stylish and robust case. The in-house movement of the Vingt-8 was designed, built, fabricated, finished and assembled in its entirety in Kari Voutilainen’s workshops. The movement has a very large balance wheel manufactured in-house, allowing perfect regulation of the … Read more

New York’s Met Museum showcases the power of camp in new exhibition

Camp: Notes on Fashion will tell the story of camp’s origins from Versailles to 1930s Berlin

Key beauty trends at 2019 Cosmoprof: From Cinderella effect to sophisticated offerings for men

    For more than 50 years, Cosmoprof Worldwide Bologna (14-18 March, 2019) has been the go-to show for the most important companies and professionals in the beauty, hair, spa and nail industries. Cosmoprof Worldwide Bologna, the leading trade show in the world for the entire cosmetics and professional beauty industry, releases it annual Cosmotrends … Read more