Cote d’Azur and the Mediterranean is a summer magnet for film, art and fashion lovers. While in nearby Cannes the Film Festival is in full swing, Louis Vuitton celebrated their first Resort collection in The Principality of Monaco, a city state preparing for the mythical race 2014 Grand Prix (Monaco Formula 1 Grand Prix … Read more
“The Driver”: Roland Iten commemorates the Mille Miglia race with special belt buckle. Roland Iten, creator of mechanically sophisticated accessories for gentlemen, is racing in the 2014 edition of the Mille Miglia, which takes place from Thursday, May 15th to Sunday, May 18th. During the 1000-mile, 4-day rally, he is piloting an historic 1953 Porsche … Read more
The One-77′ Aston Martin sterling silver bottle cooler. Grant Macdonald for Aston Martin. In 2011, Grant Macdonald has been officially named as silversmiths to Aston Martin under the name Silver by Aston Martin. Since then, London’s finest silversmiths and the multi-divisional luxury bespoke service company, inspired graceful forms in sterling silver, gold, carbon-fibre and other fine … Read more
A not-to-be-missed retrospective of French photographer Henri Cartier-Bresson. Ten years after Henri Cartier-Bresson’s death, Paris’ Centre Pompidou, the largest museum for modern art in Europe, plays host to an entirely new retrospective of the artist’s work. His genius for composition, extraordinary visual intuition and ability to capture the most elusive and significant instants as they happened … Read more
In Milan in 1966, Prince Rainier of Monaco brought his wife to the Gucci boutique. Rodolfo Gucci insisted that Princess Grace choose a gift to accompany the bamboo bag she had purchased. The Princess requested a scarf. Rodolfo felt that the House lacked one sufficiently beautiful for the royal style icon and so he … Read more
What car do you think is the great sports coupe of all time? Find the answer of 12 celebrity curators @ Peterson’s “The World’s Greatest Sports Coupés Exhibition” What is the greatest sports coupé of all time? A special automotive exhibition at the Petersen Automotive Museum (Los Angeles) promises to answer this question by … Read more