Jaguar Land Rover launches Special Operations division for “bespoke commissions.” To bring classics back to life and to meet the expectations of today’s discerning fans, Jaguar opens for bespoke business. Jaguar’s Special Operations follows in the footsteps of Ferrari’s Classiche, Aston Martin’s Q Division, and BMW’s individual service. Under the lead of John Edwards, Special Operations … Read more
Savile Row designer Paula Gerbase named artistic director of John Lobb. Savile Row designer Paula Gerbase is the new artistic director of the luxury shoemaker John Lobb, owned by Hermes. 1205 designer Paula Gerbase is John Lobb’s first-ever artistic director. Gerbase‘s first work for the Northampton-based shoemaker will appear at the London Collections: Men in … Read more
English fashion designer Paul Smith, whose business and reputation is founded upon his menswear, collaborates with British band SWIM DEEP, an indie pop band from Birmingham, on the launch of the men’s Autumn Winter 2014 Pre-Collection. The band is consisting of Austin Williams (vocals), Tom Higgins (guitar), Zachary Robinson (drums) and Cavan McCarthy (bass). … Read more
The British manufacturer McLaren Automotive has confirmed that its next all-new sportscar, codenamed P13, will be available before the end of 2015 and will take its range into a lower price-point – making McLaren more accessible, while “retaining its commitment to excellence, performance and innovation”. During a press conference on its financial results, McLaren announced … Read more
The 2014 edition of Green Week, the biggest annual conference on European environment policy, took place from 3 to 5 June at The Egg Conference Centre, Rue Bara, in Brussels. The 2013 edition of the high-profile event for all stakeholders in preserving the environment attracted some 2,100 participants from government, business and industry, NGOs, academia … Read more
KENZODIAC, horoscope according to KENZO! The Paris-based luxury fashion house Kenzo has unveiled its latest social media experiment – a new twist on the classic horoscope. With the help of Julien Ceccaldi‘s manga illustrations the classic horoscope was transformed into a memorable Kenzodiac. Julien Ceccaldi’s Manga-style figures wear Kenzo Spring-Summer 2014 items for men and … Read more