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In the world of cognac, there’s Hennessy, and then there’s everything else. That’s because the French distillery – which is now a key component of the LVMH conglomerate – sells approximately 50 million bottles of the stuff every year. In percentage terms that means that Henn…
1. Daniel Lee only made his runway debut for Bottega Veneta a year and a half ago but in that time he has reimagined the house codes and launched a bunch of sought-after bags like the Pouch, Arco, Daisey, Snap and Casette. 2. What makes the Casette so cool is its weave of puffed and [&h…
There’s a certain pang of excitement you get when you fall in love with a product from a label you know little about. Well, that’s exactly how we felt when we first came across the fabulous jewellery of Karma Salman. Then we found out that she trained for years under both Se…
A British-Danish device promises to strip nitrogen dioxide, particulates and even viruses from your cabin air — tackling a pollution problem that modern cars, recirculation modes and HEPA filters alike still fail to solve.
Back in July, Nike unveiled the most stunning trainers it has ever created for women. Devised in collaboration with Virgil Abloh’s streetwear brand, Off-White, they’re a collector’s item you’ll actually want to wear, not just keep. There is so much to admire in t…
Porsche has gone fully electric with its stunning Taycan super saloon. Kevin Hackett asks whether this is the zero-emissions sports car the world has been waiting for, or a motoring oxymoron.
HOW IS LIFE AT ROLLS-ROYCE SINCE COVID-19? [Rolls-Royce Bespoke Designer, Michael Bryden:] Rolls-Royce was the first manufacturer to restart production in Britain after the coronavirus shutdown. Notably, our production resumed on May 4th, which was 117 years to the day that car builder …
Why pay to spend your holiday trapped on an overcrowded floating mall when there’s a way to have an affordable superyacht experience. Three years ago, the Ritz Carlton announced it had begun building a fleet of ships that would bridge the gap between 20-guest-superyachts and 650-person-…
The 911's silhouette is familiar to millions, yet no modern model quite captures the character of the air-cooled cars that ceased production in 1998. We celebrate the simple engineering brilliance that keeps enthusiasts utterly devoted.
Ten years after its demise, General Motors is resurrecting Hummer — but this time the once-brash icon of excess returns as an electric GMC sub-brand built for a cleaner age.
From an 88-year-old Egyptian feminist still writing against the grain to watches forged from seized firearms and leather grown from fungi, a roundup of the changemakers proving conscience and craft can share a wardrobe.
One way or another electric planes are going to happen. After all, they’ve been around for decades, albeit as experimental prototypes. So how long will it be until they become commercially viable? Not too much longer! That’s right, Airbus, Rolls Royce and Siemens are working together on…