Located in Montpellier, in the south of France, the Brengues Le Pavec architecture agency specializes in a multitude of contemporary and refined architecture projects. Prioritizing harmony, proportion, emptiness, transparency, contrast, and brightness, the agency aims to create balanced structures which highlight the essence of the overall project and portray distinct personality. As a direct result
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With more than 42 hours in the mountains, traveling over 188 kilometers and accumulating approximately 15,000 meters of elevation over two summits over 4,000m, the iconic ultra athletes and champion trail running duo, Katie Schide and Germain Grangier, can now add their epic adventure in the Alps to a growing bucket list-worthy series of adventures
An iconic portrait of the Royal Opera House’s late commander in chief is set to go on sale for estimated £18m. Left in dire straits due to the ongoing global health crisis, the sale of this coveted painting is announced hesitantly, in an attempt to raise essential funds for daily operations as a venue for
Gucci is almost a century-old brand and for an atelier with as long and storied a history of fashion innovation as Gucci, the maison has truly only invigorated us “suit snobs” twice when it comes to tailoring. The first was under the reign of Tom Ford and the second, perhaps most creatively flourishing era, under
Regarded a niche and analog art, motorcycle customization has evolved rapidly throughout the years. Becoming a digitized design study, the meticulous process of customization reconsiders every aspect of build. From its machining parts to the reimagined body panels, and every minute detail in between, custom motorcycle represent months, if not years, of tireless dedication. Born
Introducing an elegant new era of authentic and award-winning hospitality, Capella Bangkok opened its doors for the first time in Thailand on 1st October 2020. Situated within the prestigious Chao Phraya Estate, this luxurious urban resort is rich in the cultural heritage of the city’s most historic waterfront district. Designed by former Fosters + Partners
Set between the gentle Riviera and bustling Saint-Tropez, Lily of the Valley is one of many French resorts and holiday destinations buzzing at the height of the season despite an ongoing lethal pandemic. Regarded an annual sacred ritual, French civilians wait an entire year, anticipating the opportunity to take a weeks-long domestic summer holiday. Unlike
Grand Master, 24 x 36 inches, Mix-Media, 2-Dimensional Art. We know for a fact that modernism was a “reaction against” established canons, and any subsequent evolution of this art movement is simply attempted one-ups of its predecessors. When modernism was introduced in the Philippines during the late 1920s, the practice of figurative painting using pigments
In an effort to convey a message of a memory, Creative Director of Gucci, Alessandro Michele sought out little-used floral prints. It was through his research that he found the historic English printmakers, Liberty of London, who are known for their selection of fine ornaments, fabrics and objets d’art from around the world. Establishing a
Unveiling an exciting new platform for auctions to be held exclusively through a dedicated website and mobile bidding app, Gooding & Company launches its very first online auction series. Dubbed ‘Geared Online’, the series which aims to complement the company’s annual live auction events and offer a selection of reserve and no reserve lots, will
Comprised of two main elements, architects of summer houses are often careful to blend the dedicated building space seamlessly into the natural environment. Considering the relation between interior and exterior, a2architects are renowned for their heavy experimentation with new material, and incorporation of both modern and traditional detailing. Characterized by its simplicity, this vacation home
Set to be submerged off the coast of France this fall, three aquatic sculpture projects are expected make the process of social distancing at in-person museums much easier. Showcasing three sculptures by renowned artist Marc Petit, the collection of ten are currently located in the Mediterranean Sea, at the foot of the Isolella Tower near
Developed with a singular focus, to create safer and more comfortable travel, AIR by Microclimate is the world’s first transparent ski mask, enabling unhindered visibility and full facial recognition. The product thus utilizes state of the art HEPA filters for both inlet-and-outlet air, a feature similar to those used on a commercial airplane. These filters
Gizzi Erskine Agent Provocateur‘s Fall/Winter 2020 campaign gives me blissful flashbacks of the brand’s Spring/Summer initiative which celebrated powerful women athletes such as pole vault champion Alysha Newman, gymnast Georgia-Mae Fenton, Olympic hurdler Queen Harrison and climber Sasha Digiulian. Following hot on the heels of their previous success, the all-new Fall/Winter campaign takes a closer
Sporting a powerful look and a dynamic stance, the Urus Graphite Capsule presents seasoned Lamborghini drivers with extended list of possibilities, alongside inimitable character and style. Showcasing an array of exclusive mechanical and aesthetic configurations, which combine sophisticated satin-effect matte colours with contrasting bright-painted details, this super SUV intends to represent the unique qualities of
Worth an estimated $7,700,000, the Sylvan Rock is a modernist rural estate located in the heart of the New York Hudson Valley. As the first-ever private residential estate designed by Aston Martin, in collaboration with S3 Architecture, this estate showcases what the brand describes as a strong marriage of design sensibility. Through utilizing warm textures,
Following the 2014 exhibition in Paris that detailed the history of the Orient Express, the Pop-Up Attraction “Once Upon A Time on The Orient Express” will be in Singapore at Gardens by the Bay this December 2020. Selected by the Orient Express as the first destination outside of France to kick-start a series of exhibitions
Launching today, at the Saint Laurent flagship in the former Colette space on Rue St. Honoré, the much anticipated yet highly unexpected collaboration with elusive former fashion designer Helmut Lang, depicts a new and invigorating vision for a post-pandemic fashion industry. This special collaboration, dubbed “Helmut Lang curated by Anthony Vaccarello”, is part of a
Dubbed the “Flower Diamond”, Sterling Promise Inc., presents one of the world’s rarest creations on earth. Showcasing a perfectly symmetrical, six-petaled flower inclusion, this naturally-formed diamond was first discovered by Gemologist, John Humbert, while in Brazil on a gem buying expedition. Originating from the jungles of Minas Gerais, this rough diamond of 6.23 carats was
Shrouded in dark figures, the iconic American motorcycle brand, Harley-Davidson have been on a rapid downward spiral since 2007. Selling a mere 218,273 units worldwide in 2019, the company reported a 4.3% drop in sales when compared the 228,051 units sold, the year before. On a mission to bring Harley-Davidson to a whole new generation
As the brainchild of global beauty brand Fresh, Lev Glazman and Alina Roytberg, and hospitality expert Damien Janowicz, the Maker Hotel along historic downtown Hudson, New York was inspired by the wide range of creativity present in the Hudson Valley. Established with an aim to bring bespoke experiences to both the close-knit upstate New York
Hennessy X.O commemorates its 150th anniversary with the launch of an all-new 24 carat gold-dipped bronze bottle. Inspired by the movement of light on the Charente river, this sculptural decanter crafted in collaboration with esteemed architect, Frank Gehry, comes enclosed in a fractured glass glorifier, showcasing a strikingly unique texture of crumpled, shimmering gold with
Lantau Yacht Club is welcoming its first yachts as the newly named marina soft opened following a concentrated period of rebuilding and refurbishment since the start of 2019. A Jeanneau Sun Odyssey 479 is the first member’s boat at Lantau Yacht Club The first member vessel, a Jeanneau Sun Odyssey 479 sailing boat, was the
SANDRO BOTTICELLI, PRIMAVERA, LATE 1470S / EARLY 1480S It was in Early Renaissance Italy that portraits of notable individuals first came to be considered high art. This movement was led by Florentine master Sandro Botticelli, an Italian painter with a posthumous reputation of depicting his subjects with unprecedented directness and insight. Highly revered and tirelessly
When the Patek Philippe Calatrava Pilot Travel Time Ref. 5524G was first launched in 2015, it quickly became one of the controversial Patek watches in modern history due to it highly unexpected aesthetics for the heritage Geneva manufacturer; yet it quickly became one of the most sought after references for the maison. Last year, at
Ironically, not a fashion designer nor a celebrity, Philipp Plein has played a hand in almost every aspect of the industry. Fueling the pistons of his lucrative, incendiary and self-named label, worth €200m in 2015, the man is best known for selling gauchely conceived clothing and accessories to the nouveau riche. With 80 stores around
This article was originally published by the Global Fashion Channel A haute couture piece is the ultimate luxury, both in terms of design, craftsmanship and quality. For this particular season, when no actual Haute Couture Runway show was allowed, Julien Fournie‘ has chosen to invite you inside his Atelier in Paris and meet the design
Ledakan Mega Antariksa (Bigbang Theory) – 130cm x 110cm x 3cm – oil, acrylic, iron paint, spray, pastel, decorfin, mixed media on canvas – 2019 It is to the awareness of 22-year-old Indonesian artist Wahyu Adi Santoso that we are but a speck in the universe, yet his creations stand as a reminder that each
Showcasing identifiable collectibles, the Dior Resort 2021 Menswear Collection exudes exquisite workmanship, meticulous tailoring and an all-round luxurious vacation vibe. Extending his expertise and talent across the LVMH family, Artistic Director of Dior and now Fendi, Kim Jones launches his all-new Resort 2021 Menswear Collection. Showcasing identifiable collectibles such as the Dior Oblique tapestry B23
BMW R80 ESG 649 Despite its rustic and heavily worn out aesthetic, the BMW R80 ESG 649 is incredibly new. Regarded a unique piece amongst the most unique builds, this machine is anything but a mere café racer. Conceptualized and constructed in one of Poland’s many premier custom workshops, the Eastern Spirit Garage is renowned
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