Jake Fiennes
With a career in land management that covers three and a half decades, you’d struggle to find a man who knows and cares more about working with nature than Jake Fiennes. As Director of Conservation at the Holkham Estate in Norfolk, Jake is working with farmers, gamekeepers, gardeners and even visitors to safeguard the integrity […]
Royal Ascot 2022
The 300-year story of racing at Ascot began in 1711, when Queen Anne put the idea into motion to pursue her love of horse racing. With her Platinum Jubilee taking place this year, we all hope HM the Queen will be able to attend and that this will be a Royal Ascot to remember. Horses […]
Alice Temperley
It’s Monday lunchtime and Alice Temperley is dressed in a camouflage jacket with her long, wavy tresses tucked away under a hoodie and mud on her hands. She apologises for her appearance having just returned from riding Tiny, her anything but tiny Shire horse in the Somerset countryside near her home in Ilminster. “I had […]
Winter Blossom / Sea Garden
Creative direction & styling: Sascha Lilic.Photography: Luis Monteiro.Model: Arina Lush at Select Models.Make-up: Marco Antonio. Hair: Hamilton Stansfield at SLReps.Casting: Dean Goodman. Location: The Goring, London. www.thegoring.com 1. and 2. Jacket and boots by Dior. 3.Total look by Armani.
Beautiful Soil
Champagne Louis Roederer have long patronised the arts. The Louis Roederer Foundation was created in 2011 with the purpose of perpetuating the company’s sponsorship initiatives which followed on from their discovery of the photography collection of the Bibliothèque Nationale de France in 2003. Since being awarded the title of “Major Patron of Culture and Arts”, […]
Watches & Wonders, the reunion
Watches and Wonders has been the first major Swiss watch fair in over two years and, whilst it felt great to be back in a familiar environment, it felt simultaneously strange. The lack of both Asian and Russian attendees meant that the show seemed less busy than expected, but on the whole, it was as […]
It’s getting pretty complicated
Slowly but steadily watch brands have realised that women care about their wristwear. Gone are the days when you could just make a smaller version of your best-selling men’s watch, stick a few diamonds on it and sell it to the ladies. As women become increasingly independent and wealthy, take more space in boardrooms, on […]
Complexity and horological artistry
It was with much excitement that the watch industry flocked to the 2022 edition of Watches & Wonders after a three-year hiatus. Royalty brands like Patek Philippe were there to show everyone why they still are THE most collectable watches in the world. There is a sublime elegance to Patek Philippe. Despite the complexity and […]
She, He, They
From design to advertising campaigns, watch brands are proving their willingness to include gender neutral choices in their collections. For some – like Nomos – this is not new. From the word go their watches have looked good on any wrist; the simplicity and economy of their design breaking down all kinds of barriers of […]
Everybody Loves The Sunshine
Our editor Julia Pasarón swaps heels for sandals and takes her family on an exciting holiday in Dubai. With an average of 340 days of sun per year, hundreds of luxury hotels, shopping malls, adrenaline boosting activities and a very tolerant legal framework, you’d struggle to find a more convenient place for a luxury winter […]
