The fashion industry often serves as a mirror that reflects the social and economic state of a given moment. In 2025, amid economic uncertainty with Trump’s related tariffs and global unease, luxury brands are responding with an unexpected yet welcome pivot: playfulness. Whether through surreal sets, eclectic casting, or tongue-in-cheek storytelling, luxury fashion’s latest campaigns…
There’s a quiet shift happening on bathroom shelves and nightstands — one that doesn’t come with celebrity endorsements, neon billboards, or viral TikToks (at least not yet). It’s coming from a fragrance brand called Free Yourself, and if you’ve experienced it, you know: this is not just perfume. This is something else entirely. Free Yourself…
Hublot’s Big Bang Unico Magic Ceramic It is difficult to write about Hublot without abusing words such as innovation and innovative, which the brand’s press releases sagely suggest. Well, the world’s most difficult to pronounce two-syllable watch brand name has delivered on what might be a genuine innovation in watchmaking – multi-coloured homogenous ceramic. Right…
The Aquila 46 Coupe was the Power Catamarans Under 15m winner at this year’s Yacht Style Awards Aquila Power Catamarans has been growing its powercat range faster than its competitors, and even faster than most conventional monohull makers. Last autumn, it introduced the 50 Yacht inboard flybridge and at this year’s Miami International Boat Show in…
Pack your best kaftans and consider upgrading that SPF — there’s a new player on the Turkish Riviera, and it’s coming for your sun-drenched, Aperol-fueled dreams. Meet XO Cape Arnna, the debut jewel in the glitzy tiara of the new XO Collection, which officially flung open its impeccably landscaped doors on April 15. It’s part…
Choosing the right wheels for your muscle car can transform not only its appearance but also its performance on the road. Whether you’re looking to make a bold visual statement or improve handling and braking, selecting the perfect set of wheels doesn’t have to be overwhelming. In this guide, we break down five essential tips…
Photo: Arthur Weidmann There are hotel rooms and then there are suites that change your standards forever. The Ritz Paris does not merely offer accommodation; it provides a mood, a memory and a myth. Its suites don’t just impress; they seduce. This is no small feat in a city dense with beauty. Walk through the…
Tommy Hilfiger recently unveiled its Spring 2025 limited-edition Hilfiger Sailing Collection, comprised of a 22-piece capsule that introduces a fresh take on the brand’s nautical codes, paying homage to the brand’s deep-rooted connection to the sea. As the brand celebrates its 40th anniversary, the “Hilfiger Sailing Collection” serves as both a creative and commercial pivot,…
Floral heart notes act as a structural bridge (as most heart notes do) and smooth the transition between the initial freshness of the top notes and the heavier, lingering base notes. Without a floral heart, a fragrance would jump too sharply from top to base, lacking olfactory harmony. Secondly, as the heart is usually the…
In an era dominated by atomic precision and digital synchronisation, these luxury timepieces defy horological orthodoxy. They do away with conventional hands and numerals — opting instead for poetic, mechanical and often theatrical expressions of time. Be it Cartier’s digital apertures, MB&F’s bulging sapphire domes or Van Cleef & Arpels’ blooming floral dials, these watches…