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The hotel’s wedding artists ensure that each marriage celebration reflects the bride and groom’s unique wishes and tastes, while a specialist butler will take care of every detail of the banquet.
The maison produced nearly 80 scarf designs between 1960 and 1981 – from the intricate Flora, created for Princess Grace of Monaco, to the iconic Horsebit in 1953, and GG Monogram in 1969.
The 2025 Tank Louis Cartier is larger and has a new in-house mechanical movement with automatic winding, while the new Tank à Guichets uses the hand-wound 9755 MC calibre.
Horological legend Gérald Genta brought the 1950s Ingenieur back in the 70s, and it was reintroduced again in 2023, while the Pilot’s Watch dates all the way back to the 1930s.
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Limited to 75 pieces each in its 2 versions, the RM 43-01 marries Ferrari’s design DNA with Richard Mille’s precision engineering, embodying peak performance with features like a 70-hour power reserve.
The Land-Dweller is here thanks to 32 new patents, with a new case, bracelet, bezel, dial and movement – the calibre 7135 and Dynapulse escapement.
With foregrounding notes of rose geranium and raspberry, the luminous fragrance from Olivier Polge embodies Coco Chanel’s ‘Luck is my soul’ philosophy, and comes with a playful film by Jean-Pierre Jeunet.
Dresses range from classic 1960s A-line cuts to the sheerest, most daring lace, while versatile horsebit bags are paired with a mixture of refined and raunchy styles.
Half a century since the first Graff Butterfly fluttered into our collective consciousness, the new spring collection has just landed.
A top choice of watch enthusiasts since its debut in 2017, the Worldtimer now comes to Omega’s Seamaster Planet Ocean collection in 2 captivating models, each making a statement.
In All Intimacy, whose first chapter was inspired by Rafael Nadal and Maria Perelló, continues with fragrances from Heron Preston and Sabrina Albarello, each capturing the essence of a unique bond.
Richard Mille worked with Swiss composite expert North Thin Ply Technology on the material for the case, while inside lies the CRMT5 calibre, also produced in house.
Capturing the duality for which the Clash de Cartier collection is known, its new creations feature amplified volume, oversized studs – and some even have all-diamond clous de Paris.
Stars like Kourtney Kardashian and Tom Ford may earn millions and rub shoulders with other celebrities, but they don’t spend on smelling good, whether for health, the environment or sex appeal.
The luxury brand has always celebrated colour in bags like the Birkin and its famous carrés, or silk scarves, and now this latest haute joaillerie collection explores it through precious gems.
Cheerful flowers are applied to OnTheGo, Papillon, Boulogne and Speedy 25 city bags, and Art of Travel luggage and trunks, while Alma BB and Capucines bags are given an all-over rose colour.
At Milan Fashion Week, meanwhile, sister brand Sportmax focused on reinvention and highlighted raw denim, supple leather and ultra-soft bonded fleece, as well as feminine cuts and modern accessories.
The pavilion features art by Naomi Kawase, Mélanie Laurent, Hiro Chiba and Mariko Mori, while Toshiya Ogino did the landscaping and Chitose Abe designed the attendants’ uniforms.
Metallic fabrics, ‘alien’ accessories and hole-punched garments mix with sturdier woollens and distressed leather, alongside floral prints and feminine silhouettes.
Silvia Venturini Fendi created the Baguette bag, whose variations include collabs with Jeff Koons and Francesco Vezzoli; Fendi was also the first luxury house to host a show at the Great Wall of China.
Savour the seasonal delights of contemporary Japanese at Zoku, and both teppan and binchōtan cooking at Kaen Teppanyaki, or sample the fine flavours of Korea at Hansik Goo.
As the weather turns warmer, celebrate spring by tantalising your taste buds at tempting prices, with dining opportunities at Monkey Café, Nicholini’s, Unkai and Lucciola.
Some actors, like Julia Roberts and Jessica Alba, view on-screen nudity as a deal breaker, while others, including Scarlett Johansson and Tom Hardy, embrace the opportunity to act naked in films.
The singer turned heads in 3 different Chanel looks at the 2023 Met Gala, having previously performed in Chanel at LA’s Grammy Museum; the maison also designed custom looks for her recent Asian tour.
The maison’s latest high jewellery collection is inspired by its founder Frédéric Boucheron’s love of nature as well as the forms of plants like lingonberry, thistle and fuchsia.
The trio of scents – Rose Très Rose, Rose Soleil and Rose Azur – joins the maison’s signature Rose Snow de HJ perfume, with its unusual crystals of rose wax that melt on the skin like snowflakes.
The watch comes on the back of the success of the film The Brutalist and of its star Adrien Brody earning plaudits during this year’s awards season.
Nicolas Ghesquière’s pieces marry structure and fluidity, in a collection presenting the creative director of womenswear’s signature retro-futuristic style against a backdrop of conceptual art.
Directed by Xavier Dolan, Where Light Finds Us stars Black-ish’s Yara Shahidi and George MacKay of 1917 fame, the actors portraying fleeting moments of intimacy that resonate.
