Is it time to give up leather?

Cows have long been farmed to fuel the fast food market. Now, by turning leather into a seasonal fashion, they are becoming part of fast fashion. Soon we will have to kill 430m every year. Lucy Siegle gets to grips with life without leather (well almost)

World’s finest properties: Luxury Victoria Estate in one of Canada’s most exclusive neighborhoods

Let’s open the doors of a Luxury Victoria Estate (3195 Humber Road, Uplands, Victoria).  Your Browser Does Not Appear To Support iFrames, Please Click Here To View This Video A perfect communion with nature, timeless elegance, beyond compare location, and a value that transcends time are the keys of this luxurious estate with a calming … Read more

Salone del Mobile 2016: Art of the Bath Gallery by Graff

Art of the Bath Gallery is the new emotional journey undertaken by GRAFF, which will have its leading appearance during the next Salone del Mobile in Milan. Created by Davide Oppizzi in partnership with D-Cube Design, the display revolves around five pictures: the Birth of Venus by Botticelli, Death of Marat by Jacques-Louis David, La Grand … Read more

QUAMTA: The Small Leather Goods Brand With African DNA

When creative inspiration and luxury meet together the result is QUAMTA, a trendy unisex leather goods brand, originally from South Africa. These small smart goods, now produced by top artisans in Italy, combine the diversity of African geometric landscapes with the stories offered by this beautiful continent. Creative Director PIETER JANSEN VAN RENSBURG has rooted … Read more

UK’s first sustainable European oysters go on sale

Certified native oysters, prized for their fuller flavour, will be sold at branches of Whole Foods Market

Christopher Raeburn is putting Merino wool centre stage at the London Fashion Week

The Woolmark Company announced British designer Christopher Raeburn as its latest designer collaboration for 2016. Merino wool will play a central role in the creation of Christopher Raeburn’s Autumn Winter 2016 womenswear presentation – putting the iconic Merino wool centre stage at the forthcoming London Fashion Week. Showcasing how Merino wool embraces technological innovation like … Read more