Swiss manufacturer Blancpain has announced the opening of a new boutique in the heart of Manhattan. This is the largest Blancpain boutique on American soil. Located on the east side of 5th Avenue, half a block north of St. Patrick’s Cathedral, the boutique features a 160 square metre surface area dedicated to clients. With its … Read more
Dedicated to the art of dressing well, Gucci has recently introduced its new tailoring campaign. “From the back seat of a London cab to the reclining chair of a Tokyo barbershop, impeccable style translates everywhere.” Directed by Rémi Paringaux, the short film “Gucci Men’s Tailoring” shows what it takes to become a modern legend. Watch … Read more
A rare copy of Superman’s comic-book debut sold for a record-setting $3,207,852 on eBay—the highest amount ever paid for a comic book. To many comic collectors, this is the holy grail: the 1938 book in which the superhero first appeared, was graded at 9.0 on a 10-point scale used to measure vintage comic books’ condition. … Read more
French automaker Bugatti unveiled at Pebble Beach last week a special car, the Veyron 16.4 Grand Sport Vitesse 1 “1 of 1”. Commissioned by a customer in Singapore, this one-of-a-kind Vitesse sports the historical Bugatti family colors of black and yellow, continuing the tradition of models such as the Type 41 Royale, Type 55 and … Read more
Nicolas Ghesquière’s first months at Louis Vuitton came with pressure. His answer? The Crocodile Lady Bag PM, a piece that showed up on the Fall 2014 runway and immediately made it clear this wasn’t business as usual. The bag is cut entirely from crocodile, in black or a deep cognac. Dimensions are 12.6 x 8.3 … Read more
To celebrate the six Bugatti Veyron Legends Edition cars, the French automaker has debuted a special lifestyle collection at this weekend’s Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance. Called the “Les Le´gendes de Bugatti” the line features six outfits for men and women mirroring the theme of each Bugatti Legend. “The Bugatti Legends Capsule Collection is an authentic … Read more
