WWI centenary marked by Britain’s Imperial War Museum

‘From Street to Trench: A World War that Shaped a Region’: Britain’s Imperial War Museum’s first major exhibition marking the centenary of World War One.   The centenary of World War One is marked by the Britain’s Imperial War Museum with a first major exhibition offering personal insights into the conflict. Entitled ‘From Street to Trench: … Read more

L’Atelier de Givenchy: a wardrobe of seven new fine fragrances

  Seven new fragrances entitled L’Atelier de Givenchy form a new Givenchy perfume line which draws inspiration from the couture heritage of the House and iconic muse Audrey Hepburn. The perfume lineup evokes the feel of the House’s sumptuous fabrics and showcases distinctive character that appeals to both men and women. The names of the … Read more

Salone del Mobile 2014. The ‘pauperist’ trend

Salone del Mobile 2014. From luxury to simplicity.   ‘pauperist’ trend Minimalism finds new vitality in the wake of the a new trend at the Salone del Mobile Milano 2014 – the ‘pauperist’ trend. A frugal use of resources in furniture, severe product design, moderate in the adoption of figurative referents gave birth of the new … Read more

Prada Made-To-Order Pumps

Prada is challenging its fans to design their own Prada shoes. A new service is enabling customers to create a customised model based on the Made To Order Décolleté collection. Nine shoe styles and five different heel heights are available in a diverse palette of shades, textures, and materials (suede, satin, kid, patent or saffiano-leather printed … Read more

Easter by Fabergé

Egg Bar, a cinemascope, and rare masterpieces at Harrods’ Fabergé Easter       The artist jeweller Fabergé and Harrods, the world’s most famous department store, came together for a creative collaboration this Easter. The collaboration celebrates the art of gifting. Along with taking over Harrods’ iconic Bromton Road windows with their spectacular creations, Fabergé  is … Read more

James Franco Seeing in Techno Color

James Franco, L.A.’s Chateau Marmont and spring’s Techno Color sunglasses. Italian fashion house Gucci turns the spotlight on its new Techno Color Sunglasses Collection with a film directed by and starring James Franco, the ambassador of the luxury Italian label since 2009. Last year, France produced “The Director,” a documentary about Gucci creative director Frida … Read more