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In 2012, some 260,000 children were newly infected across sub-Saharan Africa, where 700 babies are born with HIV daily, mostly at birth. Without treatment, half will not live to see their second birthday.
Meeting Princess Reema Bint Bandar Al Saud recalls a Tod's exhibition of life-sized photographs revealing what six female entrepreneurs carry in their bags, a quiet testament to how much the modern woman truly carries.
Once a cramped, utilitarian workboat offering little comfort or protection, the superyacht tender was an afterthought. Today these vessels are reimagined with the style and luxury their elegant motherships have long deserved.
First class or private? An enjoyable debate, until recession bites and the jet is the first thing to go. With small-aircraft orders dwindling to a third of their 2008 peak, manufacturers are struggling.
Now under Audi's ownership via Lamborghini, Ducati appears unchanged, following its mind-blowing 1199 Panigale with a scaled-down, more affordable sibling. Yet that is where the resemblance ends, for the 899 is something altogether different.
Faced with mass production, a rapidly changing automobile industry and the development of new materials like nylon and plastic, the venerable luxury trunk and bag maker, Moynat closed its doors in 1976. What it didn’t know then was that the company would one day become the sister brand …
Pulling up to the lights on Rodeo Drive in eerie silence, our writer permits himself a little smugness. While every car around pollutes, he is piloting the world's first truly green sports car.
Founders Carl Cunow and Nathan Romano explain how their New York swimwear brand built a global following on clean silhouettes, technical fabrics and trunks designed for the discerning modern traveller.
Many of us are passionate about things. Machines, electronics, mechanical and material things. Things that make our lives easier. Or more exciting. Cars, planes, computers, dishwashers, hairdryers, even high-heeled shoes; somewhere there’s someone with a passion for almost anything you …
In the harbour city of Flensburg, Nadine Khalil discovers how the centuries-old silversmiths Robbe & Berking have joined forces with BMW, proving precious metal can still be deployed with restraint and impeccable taste.
Pushing the boundaries of design and technology, the sleek, spacious DART 80 is an innovative collaboration between Andrew Winch and Royal Huisman, ingeniously combining a motor yacht and a sailing yacht within a single, arresting vessel.
Artistic and fantastical, Brand van Egmond's lamps and chandeliers challenge the very idea of the light fixture. The Dutch duo's whimsical creations, evoking the baroque and the gothic, have earned them commissions all over the world.