Bartolomé Bermejo – Master of the Spanish Renaissance
The man who painted his way to heaven. National Gallery. London. Until 29th September The National Gallery is continuing its summer of Spanish excellence with a small but mesmerising exhibition of Bartolome Bermejo (c. 1440 – c.1501). It may not be a name familiar to you, but he is considered to be the master of […]
Southampton International Boat Show 2019
13th September – 22nd September Mayflower Park. Southampton Britain’s biggest festival of boating, will return from Friday 13 September to Sunday 22 September 2019. Set against a stunning backdrop of some of the world’s most luxurious and innovative boats, the Southampton show boasts Europe’s largest purpose-built marina hosting thousands of guests and businesses over 10 […]
Bentley Flying Spur, Simply Irresistible
The new Bentley Flying Spur has a more modern, softer shape. Its grace and springiness comes from the change of the wheelbase – the front wheels are now closer to the front by 130mm, shortening the overhang, creating more legroom inside and giving the car a leaner silhouette. The new design feels more unisex and […]
IWC Mark 11 Exhibition
Lovers of pilot watches are in for a treat. Swiss luxury watch manufacturer IWC Schaffhausen have just opened their first pop-up exhibition in the United Kingdom, in honour of the 70th anniversary of the “Navigational Wrist Watch Mark 11 6B/ 346” being supplied to the Royal Air Force. The exhibition is located on the first […]
Mini Scrapbook
60 years of a British icon by Martin Port Published by Porter Press International RRP: £20.00 This year marks the 60th anniversary of the Mini – a little car which made a big impact when it was launched in 1959 thanks to its unique combination of aesthetics, space efficiency, engineering approach, and handling. The Mini was […]
How to treat your daddy on Father’s Day
With Prince Harry becoming a father for the first time, I thought it only appropriate to write a guide on how to really spoil daddy on Father’s Day that would suitable for a prince. If your dad is anything like mine, then waking him up with a fresh cup of real coffee is a really […]
Gourmet experiences at the Palace
The Gstaad Palace hotel is, without a doubt, one of the best hotels in the world. Every season, led by owner and General Manager Andrea Scherz, the Palace puts together a series of very special experiences to make sure their guests are never bored, among them, a diversity of culinary options to please the most […]
You do Nou I’ll do Mi(ro)
One could say that Barcelona has it all – Mediterranean charm, months of endless sunshine, unbeatable food, flowing traffic, friendly people and the cultural and design clout of the best cities in the world – and in my humble opinion, you would be right Barcelona’s patchwork of architectural styles displays dark, Gothic façades next to […]
BMW 750i xDrive M Sport Saloon
By Victoria Macmillan Bell The cabin interior on the 750i is a beautifully crafted, classy place and I go back to the aviation link – the detailing, finish and ambiance is strikingly similar to an executive aircraft – no coincidence that Designworks, a BMW Group company and Pilatus have been working together for over 10 […]
BMW M850i xDrive Convertible
The power of eleganceby Victoria Macmillan Bell Pilots have a penchant for BMWs, especially with an M badge. So what’s the attraction? Driving dynamics? Precision engineering? Power obviously. Step inside the M850i and the dashboard gives the avionics suite in a Pilatus PC-12 a good run for its money – buttons for days. ‘If you’re […]
