A cultivated taste: the Bunny Mellon auction Bunny Mellon in her garden in 1982 Before her death, few things were publicly known about “Bunny” Mellon, née...
Francesca Amfitheatrof’s elegant expression of modern femininity brings the power of simplicity to Tiffany I first met Francesca Amfitheatrof at her home in London. She was living in a lovely property in Hoxton, with her...
King of noir, Yohji Yamamoto Yohji Yamamoto is one of the most revered designers in fashion with a cult following in his native Japan and acolytes...
Great literary hotels of Asia continue to inspire artist and travelers In September, Louis Vuitton opened a unique maison in Singapore. It is the first store in the brand’s...
UMAID BHAWAN PALACE, JODPHUR There was a dawn chorus at the Umaid Bhawan Palace in Jodphur, but the birds were only bit players. The main...
Wild and delicate, Songtsam Shangri-la The untamed areas of Yunnan province offer rich opportunities for travellers seeking a special kind of luxury....
Off the coast of Virgin Gorda, Loro Piana weave sailing and luxury into an unforgettable challenge Everything that Italian cashmere brand Loro Piana does in the world of elegant clothing has...
With a 200 year heritage Loro Piana creates products for the most discerning travelers They say that ‘Success is a journey, not a destination’, and no-one knows this better than Italian brand Loro...
A Different Complexion, Laszlo Decades before La Mer, La Prairie and Chantecaille, Erno Laszlo was the most outrageously expensive - and glamorous -...
Jing Yaa Tang makes The Opposite House taste grand China has an astonishingly diverse food culture but it can take courage to try a new restaurant where the rice might be...
Château Cheval Blanc’s reputation continues to dazzle under Pierre Lurton and Bernard Arnault LVMH chairman Bernard Arnault bought Château Cheval Blanc with Baron Albert Frère in 1998. Fears...
The Martell Trunk by Pinel & Pinel is a masterpiece of fine craftsmanship The Martell Trunk packs thrills for lovers of exquisite eau de vie and spectacular craftsmanship. Daniel Jeffreys...
Son of anarchy, Gérard Rancinan The renowned French photographer Gérard Rancinan explores the barbarism and absurdity of politics, religion and...
Boris Berlin’s design work brings harmony and calm to the world of chairs and tables Boris Berlin co-founded Komplot Design in 1987 with Poul Christiansen and in 2010 he joined with Aleksej Iskos to...
Brit Parade, The exhibition Made in Britain The exhibition Made in Britain: Contemporary Art from the British Council Collection 1980 – 2010 was held at the...