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Earth changes by David Benjamin Sherry

Earth changes by David Benjamin Sherry

Dec 31, 2014

Photographer David Benjamin Sherry once again takes us on a journey his emotional landscapes. The book "Earth Changes" was born when a friend convinced him to…

A 5 star New Year's Eve

A 5 star New Year's Eve

Dec 29, 2014

New Year’s Eve parties deserve something special. If you’re looking for something exclusive, dipped in style, then select 10 good friends and head over to these…

Inoubliable Marilyn

Inoubliable Marilyn

Dec 26, 2014

“Unforgettable Marilyn” or how 8 great photographers captured this icon who never ceases to move and fascinate us. A new exhibition of photographs of Marilyn Monroe…

Luxury christmas deco

Luxury christmas deco

Dec 24, 2014

Placing the star on the topmost branch receives an upgrade in these luxurious hotels around the world. Truly magical if you have a couple of extra…

Mondino returns with a very sexy book

Mondino returns with a very sexy book

Dec 18, 2014

The legendary fashion photographer Jean-Baptiste Mondino is back with Three at last, a new series of photographs inspired by terribly glamorous and provocative themes.

Rock gods & superstars at proud chelsea

Rock gods & superstars at proud chelsea

Dec 18, 2014

An exhibition that brings together nostalgic images of the iconic 60s, staring some of the entertainment world’s most loved faces: Jean Shrimpton, David Bowie, The Rolling…

The swingin' Ham Yard Hotel, Soho

The swingin' Ham Yard Hotel, Soho

Dec 17, 2014

Take a close look at the amazing photos of this Hotel. Beautiful Oscar de la Renta, Firmdale hotel, Firmdale, hotel London, Ham Yard Hotel, Soho

Valentino + Fornasetti

Valentino + Fornasetti

Dec 15, 2014

Camouflage with iconic Fornasetti illustrations? That’s what you get when these two great Italian houses team up.

The Proper People’s 3D Jewellery

The Proper People’s 3D Jewellery

Dec 12, 2014

How many rings do you want? 1, 2, 3? I’ll print them out in a second. This design studio has decided to add 3D jewellery design…

Any creative mummies out there?

Any creative mummies out there?

Dec 10, 2014

Looking to soothe that creative itch? Big Bang Lightbox stylists is a new growing network of creative mums looking to create the most desirable styling photography…

What is Luxury?

What is Luxury?

Dec 8, 2014

V&A, V&A Museum, Luxury, luxury exhibition, what is luxury, issey Miyake, Nora Fok, Studio Swine, Iris van Herpen, George Daniels

ART BASEL MIAMI BEACH 2014 in pictures

ART BASEL MIAMI BEACH 2014 in pictures

Dec 3, 2014

’Tis the season to be jolly if you’re an art lover and travelling to ART BASEL MIAMI BEACH this week. This world-class art fair opens today,…

A new kind of luxury: Anya Hindmarch

A new kind of luxury: Anya Hindmarch

Dec 3, 2014

She was awarded this week ‘Accessory Designer of the Year’ at the British Fashion Awards. Her business of walking the line between quirky designs certainly works.…

Wondrous Tree of Life Charity Gala

Wondrous Tree of Life Charity Gala

Dec 1, 2014

It's that time a year again, charity gala season! And we wanted to share with you one of our favourites so far. Last saturday, the Roundhouse…

Trendspotting: circus fashion

The Kate Moss we love

Nov 28, 2014

We usually see her in hipster jackets and skinny jeans. But this series, shot by the British fashion photographer Tim Walker shows just how much Kate…

Riccardo Wolfgang at the Italian Embassy (London)

Riccardo Wolfgang at the Italian Embassy (London)

Nov 25, 2014

The inventiveness of Riccardo Wolfgang’s street photography works will be displayed at the Italian Embassy in London next December. The exhibition, curated by Carola Syz Projects,…

Trendspotting: circus fashion

Things to look forward to this week: Guy Bourdin

Nov 24, 2014

The enigmatic and influential fashion photographer Guy Bourdin will have a stunning exhibition at Somerset House starting this thursday. 4 decades of this pioneering provocateur, featuring…

Handbags that will make you say I do

Handbags that will make you say I do

Nov 21, 2014

A stylish way to pop the questions is to team up an engagement ring with these lovely designer handbags. There is no sure-fire way to seal…

The Art of Observation: Elliot Erwitt

The Art of Observation: Elliot Erwitt

Nov 21, 2014

He is the world’s most influential living Photographer. Elliott Erwitt, age 86, has captured with his work the most crucial points of 20th century. His candid,…

Trendspotting: circus fashion

HIGHLIGHTS: Paris Photo 2014

Nov 13, 2014

Paris Photo has positioned itself as the singular standout event on the art calendar for photography collectors and enthusiasts. Held in the expansive vaulted space of…

Trendspotting: circus fashion

Allen Jones at the RA

Nov 12, 2014

He is known as the man who turned half-naked woman into hat stands or chairs, and called it art. As a mayor retrospective of his work…

Snowdon: A Life in View

Snowdon: A Life in View

Nov 10, 2014

He became the official photographer for the royal family at age 25. But his work goes beyond bringing society a rather exclusive family album. His pieces…

Trendspotting: circus fashion

Trendspotting: circus fashion

Nov 7, 2014

Fashion has always had a thing for carnivals and the circus. Just look at those dangerous heights models death-defy once and again over catwalks! But it…

Guerrilla pothole art

Guerrilla pothole art

Nov 4, 2014

The ladies might like it more than the fellas, but I sure all of them agree Jim Bachor’s artistic response to Chicago’s pothole problems is an…

Charlotte Casiraghi: Gucci's beauty princess

Fine jewellery to die for

Oct 31, 2014

We love unusual fine jewels, they seem more worthy of the label ‘treasure’. Keeping a good balance between luxury and gothic, here is a selection of…

Charlotte Casiraghi: Gucci's beauty princess

Why Women Fashion Power is a must see

Oct 29, 2014

A priori it might seem like the new Women Fashion Power exhibition sets nothing new on the table. But far from this, the show sets a…

Riding the surfboard trend

Riding the surfboard trend

Oct 28, 2014

Was it Chanel who who set off the spark? Beyonce? Whatever the case, interior and fashion designers have certainly been caught by the surfboard wave. We’re…

‘Poised’ wins Moët Hennessy PAD Prize

‘Poised’ wins Moët Hennessy PAD Prize

Oct 22, 2014

Challenging rules of gravity, mass and equilibrium, Friedman Benda Gallery’s ‘Poised’ table has enlighten everyone at this year’s PAD London, winning the prize for best Contemporary…

Sigmar Polke at Tate Modern

Sigmar Polke at Tate Modern

Oct 20, 2014

London’s Tate Moden has presented Alibis: Sigmur Polke 1963-2010, a retrospective into the multimedia work of one of the most most visionary, experimental and unclassifiable artists…

The best bar in the world is in London

The best bar in the world is in London

Oct 17, 2014

Five-star Langham Hotel's The Artesian has been crowned world’s number one bar for third consecutive year. One look at their cocktail innovations and you can see…

Chating with LaunchPad Labs co-founder

Chating with LaunchPad Labs co-founder

Oct 14, 2014

The startups world has its share of glory and pain. But with a little help from our friends at LaunchPad Labs we might just live through…

Our Frieze 2014 favorites in pictures

Our Frieze 2014 favorites in pictures

Oct 14, 2014

Frieze Art Fair kicks off today amid the beautiful surroundings of London's Regent's Park. These are some of the most exciting things we’ve seen there so…

Frieze London around the corner

Frieze London around the corner

Oct 10, 2014

If it’s October, it’s almost time for the art world highlight of the year. Frieze London, the leading international contemporary art fair starts next week, from…

Pink October

Pink October

Oct 8, 2014

As you may know, October is Breast cancer awareness month and many brands are inviting us to show support through their products. Here are some of…

Charlotte Casiraghi: Gucci's beauty princess

David LaChapelle’s Land Scape project

Oct 6, 2014

The days of photographing half naked celebrities riding bicycles, Britney spears selling hotdogs, first ever gay kissing campaigns are over. Since visionary photographer David LaChapelle moved…

Charlotte Casiraghi: Gucci's beauty princess

Charlotte Casiraghi: Gucci's beauty princess

Oct 1, 2014

Gucci has chosen a luxurious ambassador to enter the cosmetics market. Charlotte Casiraghi, muse of the firm, has become the star of their launch campaign and…

Turner Prize 2014

Turner Prize 2014

Sep 29, 2014

There are many reasons to love the Turner Prize (just as many some find to despise it). One can’t deny it does its job when it…

Steven Meisel’s Madonna

Steven Meisel’s Madonna

Sep 24, 2014

Some call him The Godfather of the fashion industry. He has photographed every cover of Vogue American and Italia for the last 20 years and has…

A Ralph latte, please

A Ralph latte, please

Sep 22, 2014

Fans of Ralph Lauren can now get their caffeine fix at the firm’s first branded coffee shop, located on the second floor of his new Polo…

Pantone Project, by Paul Octavius

Pantone Project, by Paul Octavius

Sep 15, 2014

Another Instagram project that makes it big. The photographer and designer Paul Octavius is the author of Pantone project, a colourful trip around the world for…

Lose yourself in London Design Festival

Lose yourself in London Design Festival

Sep 12, 2014

This year's theme is “Lose Yourself in Design”. As if London wasn’t enough a place to get lost in, now we have the wonderful maze that…

The other way to live London Fashion Week

The other way to live London Fashion Week

Sep 11, 2014

If you haven’t got an invitation but are keen on joining the fashion vibe talking over the atmosphere this week, there are opportunities…you just need to…

Fall in love with mod hair

Fall in love with mod hair

Sep 5, 2014

With so many decades making a comeback, it’s hard to stick to one solid trend. Mod hair, for instance, is the star this season and many…

Vivienne Westwood, the queen of punk

Vivienne Westwood, the queen of punk

Sep 3, 2014

The great Vivienne Westwood received this week the Hall of Fame award at the Scottish Fashion Awards. Today we look back on the amazing profesional career…

Book it: Yayoi Kusama this september

Book it: Yayoi Kusama this september

Sep 1, 2014

Kusama fans in London are in for a treat. The ‘priestress of polka dots’, as she is known for, will be presenting a new body of…

Jacques Henri Lartigue, photographer

Jacques Henri Lartigue, photographer

Aug 29, 2014

Jacques Henri Lartigue, was boen inJune 13, 1894 and died in September 12, 1986), He was a French photographer and painter, known for his photographs of…

Advanced Style: the documentary

Advanced Style: the documentary

Aug 28, 2014

“When you look good, you look good”. Who doesn’t meet 93-year-old Ilona and love her straight away? She is one of the many muses of Advanced…

Dancing at another level - The Shard

Dancing at another level - The Shard

Aug 27, 2014

Well obviously this is already set out to be amazing just by the very fact that we are at The Shard, Western Europe’s tallest building. Standing…

Vinyl sausage for breakfast

Vinyl sausage for breakfast

Aug 20, 2014

This playful piece of art is something both music lovers and foodies will appreciate. You’ve probably heard of the term “cutting records” before, but this young…

Your fix of Russian art in 3 exhibitions

Audrey’s granddaughter by Avedon’s grandson

Aug 18, 2014

Everything remains in the family in Harper Bazaar’s September issue cover. They’ve paired up Audrey Hepburn’s granddaughter, Emma Ferrer, with Richard Avedon’s grandson, Michael Avedon, an…

A shoe worthy of Maleficient

A shoe worthy of Maleficient

Aug 15, 2014

When you have an iconic storybook character (Sleeping Beauty’s evil queen), played by an iconic actress (Angelina Jolie), you need a worthy iconic wardrobe to match.…

Making colour at the National Gallery

Making colour at the National Gallery

Aug 13, 2014

“In nature, light creates the colour. In the picture, colour creates the light,” said Hans Hofmann. Colour defines our perception of the world, and of art.…

Tweet your way to Marc Jacobs treats

Tweet your way to Marc Jacobs treats

Aug 11, 2014

Fashion brands are not after your money, right now they want your tweets! Marc Jacobs is opening a pop-up fragrance store in London in which you…

Your fix of Russian art in 3 exhibitions

Your fix of Russian art in 3 exhibitions

Aug 8, 2014

It’s an interesting time (also political!) to engage with the many views of the history, places and people of Russia. London currently offers three wonderful opportunities…

Richard Bernstein at FIG’s Summer Show

Richard Bernstein at FIG’s Summer Show

Aug 6, 2014

Few artists have contributed so much to shaping our nostalgic memories of the late 70’s. Using pencil, pastel and airbrush on photographic portraits, Bernstein made celebrities…

Dior and Grace, Grace and Dior

Dior and Grace, Grace and Dior

Aug 4, 2014

The french fashion house has announced its longstanding partnership with the Princess Grace Foundation. A perfect match, indeed. Fashion and celebrities’ never-ending romances make us wonder…Is…

A Royal Toy Story at Buckingham Palace

A Royal Toy Story at Buckingham Palace

Jul 30, 2014

The life of a princess is still the life of a playful, carefree little girl. The Buckingham Palace has opened the exhibition Royal Childhood, featuring the…

The most luxurious splashes worldwide

The most luxurious splashes worldwide

Jul 21, 2014

The A-List escapades are immersed in a love affaire with swimming pools. Here's our selection of some of the best pools around the globe. Our apologies…

Swept away by Tomohiro Inaba’s sculptures

Swept away by Tomohiro Inaba’s sculptures

Jul 16, 2014

This Japanese artist creates sculptures that look as if they are disintegrating into thin air. Like caught between two dimensions, his creations start as graceful solid…

Cold, hard cash turned into art

Cold, hard cash turned into art

Jul 11, 2014

Most artists are constantly throwing money into their passion…it can be costly to create art, but there are a few who do it literally. These artists…

The list: Family friendly luxurious holidays

The list: Family friendly luxurious holidays

Jul 8, 2014

Forget stressfuls “are we there yet” and tedious jet-lags…travelling with kids to high end destinations is possible. And the rewards can be endless! There is an…

Inspirational Cards

Inspirational Cards

Jul 3, 2014

A stationery set of inspirational cards. Just to remember yourself or brighten up someone´s day.

Animal Thoughts Collection

Animal Thoughts Collection

Jun 30, 2014

*Animal Thoughts*   Who says animals don´t have thoughts? Discover our new collection of art prints for contemporary parents & kids. Meet the family!     Each…

5 Artsy Airports

5 Artsy Airports

Jun 27, 2014

We all like to complain about airports: the weary security lines, the eternal delays, the pricey (and often horrible) food. But if you look hard enough…

welcome!

welcome!

Jun 27, 2014

Here´s a bit of what I do in my day-to-day. You can browse the latest posts here, meet my newborn project here or have a look…

Reinventing LV monogram

Reinventing LV monogram

Jun 23, 2014

LOUIS VUITTON has taped on the shoulder of Karl Lagerfeld and other creative icons to reimagine its famous monogram in a unique collaborative project called “The…

Bambi, the street artist loved by celebrities.

Bambi, the street artist loved by celebrities.

Jun 18, 2014

Who is this secretive street artist nicknamed the “female Bansky”? This graffiti artist is surprisingly unknown to most despite her strong celebrity following that includes commissions…

FL Gallery at PintaLondon

FL Gallery at PintaLondon

Jun 13, 2014

One more year, we are participating in collaboration with FL Gallery in PintaLondon, Europe’s only art fair dedicated to modern and contemporary Latin American, Spanish and…

Renew or perish: Loewe’s new identity

Renew or perish: Loewe’s new identity

Jun 9, 2014

The Spanish fashion house has unveiled its new look. Under the direction of Jonathan Anderson, the firm’s new creative director, Loewe has refreshened it’s identity and…

Irving Penn. Consecration in Venice

Irving Penn. Consecration in Venice

Jun 6, 2014

Until December 31, Palazzo Grassi in Venice holds “Irving Penn, Resonance”, the first major exhibition in Italy dedicated to this unique figure in fashion photography. “I…

GIRL means ART

GIRL means ART

Jun 4, 2014

Not satisfied with being a successful rapper/writer/producer/designer, Pharrell Williams has now taken his art collector hobby a step further by creating the art exhibition GIRL. Located…

Andrea Mastrovito’s fantasy spaces

Andrea Mastrovito’s fantasy spaces

May 30, 2014

Inspired by the 1896 H.G. Wells sci-fi novel The Island of Doctor Moreau, the italian artist Andrea Mastrovito has created a fantastical illustration collage made from…

Wanna buy a castle?

Wanna buy a castle?

May 28, 2014

If you really want to become the king of your castle, buy one! There’s a trend of Medieval castles hitting the market and the latest jewel…

Rita Ora teams up with Adidas

Rita Ora teams up with Adidas

May 26, 2014

  The fashion scene has had its heart set on the British singer ever since she emerged in the music scene with her elegant red carpet…

Summer scents

Summer scents

May 23, 2014

Summer is here, and with the change of season we should treat our perfumes just as our wardrobe: time to lighten up! As the temperature heats…

London cocktails, anyone?

London cocktails, anyone?

May 22, 2014

The cocktail may be considered an American invention, but its roots stretch back to 18th Century London. It’s in this city we focus on today, doing…

Macon & Lesquoy - une touche de créativité!

Macon & Lesquoy - une touche de créativité!

May 21, 2014

Technology is more and more present in fashion, but nothing can beat the warm, tingly feeling of hand-made objects. Specially if they are eye-candy. Specially if…

Vintage Posters at Christie´s

Vintage Posters at Christie´s

May 17, 2014

Permit yourself to discover a great collection of historical posters on public display for a few days in Christies (South Kensington´s exhibition space). And get ready…

NYC Basic Tips and Etiquette

NYC Basic Tips and Etiquette

May 15, 2014

Nathan W. Pyle illustrates basic etiquette and tips for navigating New York City. It’s a good list with some brilliant recognizable situations that can also be…

Sensational Butterflies, London

Sensational Butterflies, London

May 12, 2014

Celebrate the arrival of spring with wriggly caterpillars, beautiful butterflies and majestic moths in the return of our popular outdoor butterfly house. Celebrate the arrival of…

Grazie pour la pizza!

Grazie pour la pizza!

May 8, 2014

If you don´t get a table, don´t go away. Just sit on a high stool by the bar and sip a cocktail (the list is generous)…

Yaz Bukey + Causse Capsule Collection

Yaz Bukey + Causse Capsule Collection

Apr 25, 2014

She is an Ottoman princess. One of the family’s ancestors, Mehmet Ali Pasha, King of Egypt, gave the Concorde Obelisk to Napoleon. After a stint at…

That´s dreamers DNA

That´s dreamers DNA

Apr 21, 2014

Behind the scenes the formula of success is always the same --- 90% perspiration, 10% inspiration --- You wanna pursue a dream? Be prepared to sweat,…

Bulgari is the only italian word she knows

Bulgari is the only italian word she knows

Apr 21, 2014

The glamour of italian fashion 1945–2014 is the latest exhibition running at Victoria and Albert Museum, an itinerary through the spectacular raising of an industry.

EN PUNTAS, Javier Pérez

EN PUNTAS, Javier Pérez

Mar 7, 2014

The ballerina appears as an eerie figure expressing effort, sacrifice and pain in her strive for perfection. Both fragile and cruel. Initially shy and hesitant, her…

Secondo Pensiero, Boutique Hotel Milan

Secondo Pensiero, Boutique Hotel Milan

Mar 4, 2014

Secondo pensiero has been conceived as a second home for travellers and people looking for a special place to rest, enjoy and discover the secrets of…

DJ´S CHAPTER 1 by Riccardo Wolfgang

DJ´S CHAPTER 1 by Riccardo Wolfgang

Mar 3, 2014

Riccardo Wolgang. An interesting photo work about The party, this ancestral ritual, done by almost all civilizations, where people behave differently   Riccardo Wolgang. An interesting…

ARCO 2014

ARCO 2014

Feb 17, 2014

This year the 33rd edition of Spain’s International Contemporary Art Fair, will take place from the 19th to the 23rd of February. An edition that starts…