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On The Up: New Books Celebrating Rising Stars And Bold Turnarounds
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On The Up: New Books Celebrating Rising Stars And Bold Turnarounds

In keeping with our Upswing theme, we gather the season's most compelling new releases, from aerial portraits of Lebanon to stories of reinvention, each capturing the spirit of rising stars and remarkable comebacks.

20 Feb 2016 By Official Bespoke 1 min

Return to Form: Mondomarine's Bold Reinvention of a Historic Shipyard
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Return to Form: Mondomarine's Bold Reinvention of a Historic Shipyard

Shipbuilding began on the Mondomarine site in 1915, but new owners Alessandro Falcai and Roberto Zambrini are charting a modern course, streamlining the yard to design and construction while relocating commercial operations elsewhere.

16 Feb 2016 By Official Bespoke 5 min

Up and Up: Ford's Lincoln Motor Company Revives the Historic Continental Nameplate

Up and Up: Ford's Lincoln Motor Company Revives the Historic Continental Nameplate

After hiring a new chief executive and launching a halo model that resurrects the historic Continental nameplate, Ford's luxury division Lincoln seems to be finding its way once more after decades lost in the automotive wilderness.

16 Feb 2016 By Official Bespoke 6 min

Skin Up: Inside Dior's Haute-Couture Approach to Watches and Leather Goods
fashion · products

Skin Up: Inside Dior's Haute-Couture Approach to Watches and Leather Goods

Maya Khoury goes behind the scenes at Dior, where timepieces and handbags are crafted with the same painstaking artisanal devotion, extending the very idea of what a fashion watch can be.

12 Feb 2016 By Official Bespoke 2 min

Bells and Whistles: How a Bond Film Sparked a Lifelong Obsession
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Bells and Whistles: How a Bond Film Sparked a Lifelong Obsession

In 1977, a five-year-old watched a Lotus Esprit plunge off a Sardinian jetty and morph into a submarine in 'The Spy Who Loved Me'. That audacious scene began a lasting love affair with the marque.

12 Feb 2016 By Official Bespoke 4 min

Plane Sailing: Andrew Winch Takes His Design Genius To The Skies
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Plane Sailing: Andrew Winch Takes His Design Genius To The Skies

Behind superyachts such as Cakewalk and Madame Gu, Andrew Winch is among the industry's best-known designers. Now, in collaboration with China Business Aviation Group, he turns his celebrated eye to private aviation.

29 Jan 2016 By Official Bespoke 2 min

Sea The Synergy: Stefano Pastrovich And The Art Of Unconventional Yachts
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Sea The Synergy: Stefano Pastrovich And The Art Of Unconventional Yachts

Genoa-born Stefano Pastrovich designs yachts he calls functional, unique and beautiful. Their unconventional character, he suggests, owes much to a childhood spent designing and building model gliders by the historic maritime port.

23 Jan 2016 By Official Bespoke 4 min

A Real Virtue: How Vertu Reimagined the Mobile Phone as a Luxury Object

A Real Virtue: How Vertu Reimagined the Mobile Phone as a Luxury Object

How does one turn the mundane into the exceptional? Ken Kessler considers Vertu's answer, transforming the most ubiquitous of modern devices into a covetable luxury object for those who would always choose excellence over disposability.

21 Jan 2016 By Official Bespoke 5 min

Fit For A King: The Lagonda Taraf, Aston Martin's Middle Eastern Jewel
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Fit For A King: The Lagonda Taraf, Aston Martin's Middle Eastern Jewel

Achingly beautiful, fast and rare, Aston Martin's Lagonda Taraf is a super saloon with genuine space for four. Best of all, it was conceived specifically with the Middle East in mind.

19 Jan 2016 By Official Bespoke 2 min

Make Sail: Aboard Melek, A Magnificent And Technically Advanced Perini Navi
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Make Sail: Aboard Melek, A Magnificent And Technically Advanced Perini Navi

Instantly recognisable for their elegant lines and game-changing automation, Perini Navi yachts set the standard for sail. Our Ultimate Yacht, the boldly styled Melek, draws an unexpected line between angels and luxury sailing.

16 Jan 2016 By Official Bespoke 5 min

Push Forward: How CR&S and the Duu Reinvent the Motorcycle
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Push Forward: How CR&S and the Duu Reinvent the Motorcycle

Founded in 2004 by four Italian enthusiasts, Milanese boutique manufacturer CR&S set out to surprise and transform motorcycling. Their latest model, the Duu, looks set to make the marque genuinely unforgettable.

12 Jan 2016 By Official Bespoke 3 min

Holy Smokes: Inside Imperiali's Emperador, the World's Most Extravagant Cigar Chest
products · beauty

Holy Smokes: Inside Imperiali's Emperador, the World's Most Extravagant Cigar Chest

Geneva entrepreneurs Stephane Nazzal and David Pasciuto set out to build the ultimate cigar, then went further, engineering a million-dollar automated humidor that lights, cuts and stores its own bespoke smokes.

10 Jan 2016 By Official Bespoke 3 min