British auction houses rebooted British auction houses rebooted For 30 years, Colin the doorman has greeted visitors on the red carpet...
Leave It To the French To Design the First Stylish Smartwatch The Withings Activité Not long ago, a group of Frenchmen at the health tracking company called Withings took...
In the End, Perspective Louis Vuitton, by Nicolas Ghesquière, focused on a narrow silhouette It ended not with a bang, but with a building,...
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...
Zen-like calm at the Mandarin Oriental in Paris It’s Paris but quiet, sylvan, verdant. And I have a glass of impeccable Meursault in my hand that’s chilled to...
Hari Ra Ra Ra A few hurried steps from Sloane Street and Harrod’s Daniel Jeffreys found a charming boutique hotel that provided...
Guerlain rebuilds a fragrant legend in Paris The Fashionable Truth's editor in Chief Daniel Jeffreys had the chance to make a private visit to the recently restored...
Christie’s rock stars In December Christie’s will auction the jewellery and couture collections of screen legend Elizabeth...
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...
Perrier-Jouët brings bespoke to champagne Perrier-Jouët makes some very fine champagne and has been doing so for two centuries, 2014 being the 203rd anniversary...
Perrier-Jouët, the master gardener Perrier-Jouët has been transforming grapes into the magic of champagne for over two centuries. Since 1993...
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...
The dazzling artistry of regal French jeweler Christophe Lemaître Christophe LemaÎtre Renowned French jeweller Christophe Lemaître visited HKDI to discuss what it takes to...
Chinese Erotic art takes its place on Asia’s red hot auction block Despite being seen as a conservative country, China enjoys a profound culture of eroticism with a long history of...
Tailor made Aesthetics and practicality make fine dancing partners at the HKDI’s Department of Fashion and Image Design, where...
