10 trends from Milan fashion week: culottes to look forward to Milan date-tagged that late-60s-early-70s thing that has been floating around fashion for a while, with military...
WHO’S BUYING J. CREW’S NEW XXXS CLOTHES? J. Crew’s development of new sizes to serve Asian customers At first, the new clothing sizes that J. Crew...
In Milan, shallow waters, designer islands, and the world of Donatella Versace Donatella Versace wanted her show to be a celebration of the Versace World. Sounds like a grand statement, but you...
Hari Ra Ra Ra A few hurried steps from Sloane Street and Harrod’s Daniel Jeffreys found a charming boutique hotel that provided...
Çiragan Palace Kempinski, Istanbul Frequent business travellers know the pain of modern air travel: luggage restrictions, lost luggage or...
Noble heritage and stunning views at the Shangri-La Paris The Shangri-La Paris hotel is an aristocratic gem on the banks of the River Seine with captivating views of the...
Bespoke Luggage, bags to riches Ryan Motley at Bespoke Luggage is, in the most literal sense, catering to a niche market. His Montana workshop creates...
The Write Stuff, Aurora Pens create powerful emotions. When I visited the Hero pen factory in Shanghai recently (the plant is now mostly...
Christie’s rock stars In December Christie’s will auction the jewellery and couture collections of screen legend Elizabeth...
Bordeaux enters the Year of the Horse with Cheval Blanc as its most sought-after wine The Bordeaux harvest is a special time of year, especially at Cheval Blanc where Daniel Jeffreys went to pick grapes...
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...
Vegetables are the new chic on Chinese banquet tables After a decade in which Iberico pork, wagyu beef and french chicken were the most desirable menu items...
Unveiling the secrets of oscar-winning make-up with Mark Coulier Oscar-winning make-up artist Mark Coulier shares his treasure trove of experience and professional techniques...
Shinji Ogawa recreated masterpieces inspired by humanity’s place in the universe Among the artists featured at this year’s Art Basel Hong Kong none was more fascinating or enigmatic than Shinji...
Mr. Dob comes to town, Galerie Perrotin, Hong Kong Takashi Murakam The man who made Louis Vuitton bags cool (once upon a time) arrived in Hong Kong on May...