Karl Lagerfeld takes Chanel on a nature trail in Paris

Designer’s chic spring collection was presented on an eco-themed runway complete with blue sky and trees in full leaf

Haute en couleurs: JonOne’s contemporary take on Guerlain’s iconic “bee bottle”

American graffiti artist John Andrew Perello, better known as JonOne, revisited iconic Guerlain “Bee Bottle” created in 1853 as a special order for the marriage of Empress Eugénie to Napoleon III. Guerlain teamed up with JonOne for an arty reinterpretation of the “bee bottle” in a special limited series. The artist offered a contemporary take … Read more

Louis Vuitton’s Silver Lockit raises funds for UNICEF

French actresses Léa Seydoux, Adèle Exarchopoulos, and Louis Vuitton’s Creative Director Nicolas Ghesquière appeared on Patrick Demarchelier‘s photo making a “pinky promise”, a popular way among children to signify that a promise has been sealed by entwining their little fingers. This Louis Vuitton x UNICEF digital campaign aims to raise awareness and encourage as many … Read more

Inside Hanoi’s gated communities: elite enclaves where even the air is cleaner

The rapid growth of Vietnam’s super-rich means multi-billion dollar developments are rising across this ancient city, separating the wealthy with walls and 24-hour private security from street hawkers, congestion and pollution

SIHH 2016: The world’s thinnest haute joaillerie watch

Piaget Altiplano 38MM 900D – The world’s thinnest haute joaillerie watch. A radiant shimmer surrounded this year’s Piaget stand at the Salon International de la Haute Horlogerie (SIHH 2016). Exceptional pieces, exciting surprises and exclusive reveals were presented by Piaget. New launches included the new Emperador Coussin XL 700P, the new iconic Limelight Gala on … Read more

Where Spain meets Japan: Suntory Yamazaki Sherry Cask 2016

Japanese House of Suntory announced the global introduction of Yamazaki Sherry Cask 2016. Chief Blender Shinji Fukuyo from award-winning Japanese Suntory distillery is often compared to an artist. His blends are deliberate designs meticulously chosen from more than 100 malt whiskies. Each taste is a color and aroma, specifically curated for the occasion. Fukuyo is … Read more