Tag: Luxury

  • MCM PATRICIA CROSSBODY BAG RE-LAUNCH

    MCM Worldwide celebrated the relaunch of their Patricia Crossbody bag this past Saturday with Sports Illustrated model and Victoria’s Secret Angel, Erin Heatherton. DJ Brendan Fallis came out to hear Leigh Lezark and Geordon Nicol of The Misshapes do a set at the MCM Roosevelt Field store in Garden City, New York while Erin taught fans how to take the perfect selfie. Because, I mean, if…

  • LANDMARK MANDARIN ORIENTAL, HONG KONG X BURBERRY

    The trench coat was once a uniform – now it is a badge of individuality. Way back when trench coats were first designed in 1914 by Aquascutum, [Burberry developed the “Tielocken” in 1912 which was very similar to the trench, but not similar enough for them not to soon produce their own trench.] trenches were…

  • LA VIE EN LUXE

    Luxury comes to us in many ways, in various forms, and can last multiple days. The tags may be pricey, some outcomes be dicey but overall recipients are inclined elation, most likely. Unless you or whoever is that Debbie Downer who finds the worst in every cent spent, than a luxury gift is perfect. Like…

  • LINCOLN GETS FANCY(IER)

    Yeah, yeah, I know. Fancier is not spelt with a “y” but it’s intentional so let’s leave it at that. Anyway, The Lincoln Motor Company showed their new full-size sedan last week in a private unveiling. The Continental Concept is a first in a hopeful series of continual “quiet luxury” releases. Lincoln and luxury in…

  • TRAVEL TUESDAY | SAILING IN THE BRITISH VIRGIN ISLANDS

    Can you believe it’s already March?! As happy as I am that it’s quickly nearing my birthday, I’m really upset with how fast life seems to fly by. Well, as one as my odes to “l’Année de Mlle Tillie” (which translates to “Miss Tillie’s Year”) I’ve promised myself more travel and adventure. Which I think would…

  • VISITBRITAIN LAUNCHES THE COUNTRYSIDE COLLECTION

    Let me fill you in on a little secret. Since I was a young, I’ve always wanted to be English. As a child, everything I did had to be very English. I would only read books by British authors – Rosie Rushton, Roald Dahl, Louise Rennison, Sophia Kinsella. Nigella Lawson and Jamie Oliver were the…

  • SIMON G. JEWELRY VALENTINE’S SPECIAL + STYLECARTEL GIVEAWAY

    The holiday season may be over and though we want to return to our Scrooge-like personas we have to wait until after the day of love for all of that. That’s right ladies and gents, Valentine’s is exactly three weeks and one day away. Which means get ready turn those frowns (and wallets) upside down,…

  • ALESSANDRO MICHELE NEW GUCCI CREATIVE DIRECTOR

    Gucci and Kering appoint new Alessandro Michele as Gucci’s new Creative Director. Born in Rome, Italy, Michele studied at Accademia di Costume e di Moda in Rome before joining Fendi as Senior Accessories Designer. Inherently talented and seen as a rising star, he was soon swooped up by Tom Ford and placed in Gucci’s London-based design…

  • LADY TECH TUESDAY | FOREO ISSA

    ISSA, the world’s first silicone electric toothbrush. My, doesn’t that sound… futuristic. Well the future is here and it’s taking over how we do everything, even how we brush our teeth. Swedish based company FOREO launched ISSA, a revolutionary toothbrush that will forever change the dental industry. The ISSA uses high-intensity pulsation via soft silicone bristles…

  • CAMPARI UNVEILS 2015 CALENDAR STARRING EVA GREEN

    Campari unveils 2015 calendar entitled “Mythology Mixology” starring French actress, Eva Green. The 16th edition in a highly sought after calendar collection depicts Green as 12 of the brand’s most iconic cocktails including Campari Orange Passion and Americano. Shot by famed photographer Julia Fullerton-Batten, each photograph tells a story of luxury, beauty and style focusing on…

  • RODARTE NEW YORK CITY GUIDE X MANDARIN ORIENTAL, NEW YORK

    From mermaid madness in their SS15 collection to Manhattan Guides for Mandarin Oriental, New York, Rodarte designer Kate and Laura Mulleavy have their hands full with out of this world collaborations and creations. The Rodarte New York City Guide, as it’s so simply put, will allow you to see Manhattan through the eyes of the…

  • SAY LOU LOU STARS IN A NEW SHORT BY GUCCI

    “Elektra and Miranda Kilbey, the twin sisters behind Dream-pop duo Say Lou Lou, star in an exclusive new video by Gucci. Shot on location in East London, Elektra and Miranda take the mod-inspired looks of the Gucci Pre-Fall 2014 collection to the gorgeous right now. Featuring a special remix of the Say Lou Lou song…