Jacqueline de Ribes: fashion lessons from a French socialite

The French aristocrat, socialite and designer has spent six decades as a couture muse – and now her style is being celebrated at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York

Timeless is now: charismatic Amy Adams inspires Max Mara’s “A” Bag Limited Edition

Italian leather and skilled craftsmanship give life to the new “A” Bag. Luxury Italian fashion house Max Mara introduced the “A” Bag Limited Edition inspired by Amy Adams, presented at Four Seasons’ Pool Room in New York. The “A” Limited Edition bag celebrates the partnership between Max Mara and the American actress and singer Amy Adams, who is starring in … Read more

Some things in life just look better Full Fat – including your lashes

If you’re after curl, volume, separation, length and drama, this is a mascara for you. Charlotte Tilbury Full Fat Lashes Mascara is a “multi-tasking” mascara that creates the perfect “Full Fat Lash” and keeps everyone satisfied. It is almost everything you need for a sultry look that can take you from day to night and … Read more

Beyond the bling: the most pointless luxuries ever

A bubble-bath necklace? A DNA vending machine? An unwearable gold hat that took 12 years to weave? Through a collection of priceless, pointless and surprising objects, the V&A’s new exhibition asks: what is luxury?

Un soir a L’Opera with Guerlain

All the refinement of a golden case to slip into it evening minaudiere. Lights down, curtains up, and let the show begin! A magical night at the opera is about to start with Guerlain’s Christmas collection called “UN SOIR À L’OPÉRA” “Petrouchka“, Guerlain’s latest palette, makes a presence on stage with five finely iridescent eyeshadow … Read more

Discovering Corfu by Both Land and Water Aboard A Quadski

The rich blend of Venetian, French and British inspired past makes Corfu a dazzling little gem adorned with exotic wild flowers, ancient mythology and sleepy beaches surrounded by turquoise jeweled waters. The splendor of Corfu carries over from the sparkling waters to the golden lands lush with white wash houses, tumbling waterfalls and mezze platters … Read more