Bagging a return – why the Hermes Birkin handbag is the best investment

Study shows the £150,000 Hermes bag averaged a 14.2% annual return since 1980 beating the S&P 500 index and gold. The only problem is getting your hands on one

Under the sign of the moon: Glashütte Original Panomatic Lunar

The Moon phase is one of the most charming complications in the art of watchmaking. On the PanoMatic Lunar, the moon can be seen as clearly as on a star-bright night. The meaning of the moon influences our daily life not just in emotional and cultural ways, but also in practical terms: the sun and … Read more

Sartorial clothing and luxury carbon fibre luggage in the new Collezione Automobili Lamborghini 2016-2017 Fall-Winter

Lamborghini lifestyle collections inspired by the spirit of Lamborghini cars. Collezione Automobili Lamborghini presented the 2016-2017 Fall-Winter collection at Pitti Uomo. The offering included a sartorial clothing in collaboration with d’Avenza, the ”L” fragrances in partnership with Intertrade Group, running shoes in collaboration with Mizuno, and a luxury carbon fibre luggage in collaboration with TecknoMonster. … Read more

“Street tailoring” crossed with classical references at Juun.J, the menswear guest designer at Pitti Uomo 89

Diversion of Classic: Juun.J is the first Menswear Guest Designer at Pitti Uomo from Korea. The Menswear Guest Designer at Pitti Uomo 89 was Juun.J. The Korean designer, whose creative research in menswear continues to attract the attention of the international fashion community show after show, presented his menswear collection for the first time in … Read more

Makeup in middle age: is it time to bin your red lipstick?

My relationship with make-up has definitely changed since I turned 40 – but there’s no chance I’m giving up my lipstick

SIHH 2016: New decor, new arrivals, new exhibition, and first Carré des Horlogers at first luxury watch show of the year

“Carré des Horlogers” is the new buzzword at SIHH 2016. The Salon International de la Haute Horlogerie (SIHH) held in Geneva marks the beginning of the watchmaking year. SIHH 2016, Fine Watchmaking’s foremost trade fair, will lift the veil on a new interior decor at its 26th edition, to be held January 18th to 22nd, … Read more