Behind the curve, the closed world of haute couture calls in the geeks

Fashion has been wary of high tech, but the Apple Music boss’s defection to a luxury house hints at a rethink

Looking for a future classic?

As the capital gears up to unveil this year’s most exciting new product and furniture designs, David Nicholls picks out five favourites

Jorge Adeler x Moda Operandi

Jorge Adeler’s Trunk Show on ModaOperandi. Master jewelry designer, Jorge Adeler is renowned for his unique statement pieces that have been a top choice for celebrities and fashion icons like Katy Perry, Jennifer Lopez, Halle Berry, Sandra Bullock. Now Jorge Adeler has joined with online fashion powerhouse Moda Operandi to offer his collections to a … Read more

The Art Fund charity launches a line of luxury holidays

Secret doors will open, champagne will flow and VIP access to the art world will be afforded the wealthy. But it’s a curious departure for a charity that champions free museum admission

The Vatican’s new philanthropy app could ruin everything

The last time wealthy art fans did a Vatican restoration, they nearly destroyed the Sistine Chapel. The new Vatican app is elitism 2.0 – and will only endanger more masterpieces

The voluptuous 220 mile/hr Icona Vulcano Titanium hypercar

Icona Vulcano Titanium debuts at the Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance 2015. The Italian designhouse Icona is reviving its 2013 Vulcano hypercar concept with a unique titanium and carbon fiber body. The concept first presented at the Shanghai Motor Show in April 2013 and at Pebble Beach the same year features a strongly sculpted body side … Read more