Writers

Reading makes time more valuable: Blancpain reveals the winner of its influential literature award

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    The Blancpain-Imaginist Literary Prize, co-founded by Swiss luxury watch brand Blancpain and China’s most influential cultural brand Imaginist, was created to uncover new and promising literary stars, support talented young authors and encourage the creation of Chinese-language novels. The award ceremony for the fourth Blancpain-Imaginist Literary Prize was held in Beijing on October … Read more

Gravity-defying gothic and a new luxury shopping experience

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  This year’s Montblanc Writers Edition collection pays homage to Victor Hugo, the 19th-century french writer, who spearheaded the resurgence of interest in the medieval past and art. The overall design of the Writer’s Edition Homage to Victor Hugo Fountain Pen is inspired by the gothic architecture, featuring a translucent red lacquer body and a … Read more

The 2016 Vogue Festival centenary speakers list

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The Vogue Festival 2016 returns with an even more stellar line-up of activities and speakers – and Harrods will be sponsoring the fashion-packed event for the third year in a row. Taking place over the weekend of the 21st and 22nd of May on the East Albert Lawn in Kensington Gardens and the Royal Geographic … Read more

Prada Journal – Prada Feltrinelli Prize 2014. The winners

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Prada Journal 2014 – Signs of a changing world. Prada and Italian publisher Giangiacomo Feltrinelli Editore present the second edition of Prada Journal, the literary prize reserved for  emerging literary voices. Prada unveiled the winners of the Prada Journal – Prada Feltrinelli Prize 2014 during an Award Ceremony hosted in its headquarters in Milan. The second … Read more