At this year’s Watches and Wonders, Jaeger-LeCoultre pulled out all the stops for its homage to its polo origins. It’s booth—the 1931 Polo Club—is an immersive three-storey space that reinterprets horse stables, but it feels more like a museum, a temple of tribute to its enduring icon, the Reverso. Know Your History We know the story…
Watches and Wonders Geneva (WWG) gets a little bigger every year, and so does the star power of the new releases, it seems. If that was the main news from April, we would have been completely upbeat about the year ahead, but alas, it was not. Even if we consider the broader Geneva watch week,…
The Untitled Space is presenting “TRANSHUMANISM”, a solo virtual exhibition by contemporary artist Joanna Grochowska, on view from 30 July until 31 October 2025 via Artsy and Kunstmatrix. Curated by Indira Cesarine, the show marks Grochowska’s first solo collaboration with the gallery and forms part of her ongoing project “Opening the Future”, first introduced in…
If you are going to celebrate a birthday, do it right. No, not with cupcakes in your kitchen or a bottomless brunch with overly enthusiastic mimosas. I mean properly. As in: Grand Hotel Villa Serbelloni in Bellagio, Lake Como. A hotel so unapologetically opulent, so cinematically positioned, and so unapologetically Italian that even your most…
Absolute will stage the world premieres of the Navetta 62 and 70 Fly (click for news) at this year’s Cannes Yachting Festival (September 9-14). While the 70 Fly is the new flagship of the Flybridge planing series, the Navetta 62 joins the Italian shipyard’s Navetta series of high-volume semi-displacement flybridge models. The two global debuts are part of…
Kimono coat, jumpsuit, mask and earrings, DIOR MEN(ALFREDO PIOLA) There was mystery from the very first look in the Dior Men Winter 2025 runway show. Dressed entirely in black—turtleneck worn with trousers constructed with draped precision—the model appeared to be blindfolded with a satin bow to the side. The bow turned out to be a recurring…
Before midnight, in the dark. You can hear the hum of the air-conditioning, the soft rustle of the duvet rubbing against human skin. Through a stretched window, you can see the moonlit cubic outlines of buildings. And standing like a colossus at akimbo, the red-hot Tokyo Tower, aglow. Toranomon is located in the business district of…
Some shades of blue are immediately familiar and recognisable, while a select few hold infinite mystique. CHANEL’s newest BLEU DE CHANEL L’Exclusif fragrance belongs to the latter, existing beyond boundaries where the horizon line blurs and disappears into a deep, commanding expanse. Conceived by CHANEL Perfumer-Creator Olivier Polge, BLEU DE CHANEL L’Exclusif is the most intense expression…
Riva 112’ Dolcevita Super Ferretti Group has announced that it will stage six world premieres at this year’s Cannes Yachting Festival (September 9-14) along with the Ferretti Yachts 940 and Pershing GTX70, which both debuted at this year’s Venice Boat Show (May 29-June 2). Riva’s 112’ Dolcevita Super – an upgrade of the 110’ Dolcevita…
In the pantheon of chronographs, few names carry the gravitas, functionality, and cultural longevity of the TAG Heuer Carrera. Since its inception in 1963, this watch has been a reflection not just of time but of speed, ambition, and clarity. Designed by Jack Heuer with the motor racer in mind, the Carrera has stood as…