A new addition to the Vertu Aster collection. The marriage of a revered and ancient Japanese craft with a quintessentially English smartphone – Vertu Aster. Luxury smartphone creator Vertu continues to pioneer the use of innovative and high-performance materials with a new limited edition called Aster Yosegi Wood. The new luxury phone fused traditional Japanese … Read more
Gucci’s Alessandro Michele receives the prestigious International Fashion Designer of the Year award at the 2015 British Fashion Awards. Gucci powerhouse currently ranks No.2 in the global luxury goods market. Creative Director Alessandro Michele has a very big contribution to these results. Taking the reins as Creative Director back in January 2015, his appointment marked a brave … Read more
The fashion icon and daughter of immigrants grew up in Corsica and made it to the top of the fashion world. One thing is certain: she’s not going back to France
Wirths praised for changing model of how art is bought and sold, while Ai Weiwei ranks second and Nicholas Serota falls to fifth
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Sleeping in an igloo, the creation of the US’s biggest ski area, a high-speed rail link to the Alps… we round up the season’s developments