Sakura casks bring subtly floral and spicy notes to this new Japanese blended whisky

Suntory – a blended whisky finished in Sakura (cherry blossom) casks The House of Suntory, the founding House of Japanese Whisky, announces the release of Hibiki Blossom Harmony, a limited-edition blend featuring whiskies finished in Sakura casks and for the first time Hibiki 30 Year Old will be available in the U.S. Hibiki Blossom Harmony … Read more

Jaeger-LeCoultre Atmos Régulateur Cherry Blossom brings a universal metaphor for renewal

  Invented in 1928, with a unique mechanism that is driven by tiny changes in air temperature, the Jaeger-LeCoultre Atmos is an extraordinary timepiece and an objet d’art in equal measure. Since the 1970s the Jaeger-LeCoultre Manufacture has invited a series of leading designers and proponents of the artistic crafts to reinterpret this mechanical prodigy. … Read more

Guerlain announces revolutionary organic alcohol formula, eco-friendly bottles and new perfume unavailable to buy

  Unavailable to buy. Only for collectors: Guerlain Cherry Blossom by Kyoko Création – 2022 A perfume to celebrate hanami Each spring, the Japanese gather to admire the beauty of cherry blossoms. Guerlain celebrates this annual hanami tradition with an exceptional limited and numbered edition of Cherry Blossom in its iconic Bee Bottle. For the … Read more

‘It is a different world’: Damien Hirst takes to lockdown life and work

Artist admits he is in a privileged position as rainbow prints go on sale to raise money for charities

Baselworld 2017: Harry Winston Avenue Classic Cherry Blossom

Preview of Baselworld 2017, Harry Winston reveals a delightful recreation in 18K white gold of the flowering of the cherry blossom tree. “Hanami” is the Japanese centuries-old practice of picnicking under a blooming sakura or ume tree. The custom was originally limited to the elite of the Imperial Court, but soon spread to samurai society … Read more