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Act of Faith: Inside The Met's Record-Breaking Heavenly Bodies Exhibition

Act of Faith: Inside The Met's Record-Breaking Heavenly Bodies Exhibition

The Costume Institute's most ambitious show yet spans 25 galleries across two New York sites, tracing how Catholic imagery and symbolism have shaped haute couture from Chanel to McQueen.

25 Aug 2018 By Official Bespoke

No Censorship Here: Beirut Art Fair Becomes A Global Darling

No Censorship Here: Beirut Art Fair Becomes A Global Darling

Founder Laure Hauteville reflects on Beirut Art Fair, the region's rare censorship-free showcase that is fast winning admirers in Milan and at Art Basel as Middle Eastern art enjoys a moment.

19 Aug 2018 By Official Bespoke

Singapore Airlines New Suites are Hotel Rooms in the Sky
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Singapore Airlines New Suites are Hotel Rooms in the Sky

If you’re looking for the best double beds in the sky then look no further than Singapore Airlines. Following last year’s major cabin overhaul, the airline’s new suites feature beds that lie perpendicular to the windows, and walls that can come down should you desire a king-sized hotel …

17 Aug 2018 By Official Bespoke

Sounds Like a Winner: Astell & Kern Makes the Ultimate Portable Music Player
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Sounds Like a Winner: Astell & Kern Makes the Ultimate Portable Music Player

Being able to play your own tunes on a tiny digital contraption is nothing new yet compressed (MP3) files are robbing music of emotion and depth. The solution is hi-res digital audio and one particularly accessible and user-friendly system is the 3,500 USD Astell & Kern SP1000 from …

17 Aug 2018 By Official Bespoke

Nadine Ghosn’s Fine Jewellery Line Might Make You Hungry
products · Jewellery

Nadine Ghosn’s Fine Jewellery Line Might Make You Hungry

Nadine Ghosn, the daughter of Carlos Ghosn, the Brazilian-Lebanese Chairman and CEO of Renault (and one of the auto industry’s most celebrated turnaround artists) started her career at Boston Consulting Group in New York but left to pursue a two year-rotational programme at Hermès. It w…

17 Aug 2018 By Official Bespoke

Naomi Campbell Gets Immortalised by Taschen
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Naomi Campbell Gets Immortalised by Taschen

Recruited at the tender age of 15, Naomi Campbell ended up as one of the six most successful models of her generation; women who dominated the modelling world in the late 1980s and 90s, and who attained the rank of supermodel for the very first time. Also, thanks to her inimitable looks…

17 Aug 2018 By Official Bespoke

An Exotic Chess Set that Swings Both Ways
products · Decor

An Exotic Chess Set that Swings Both Ways

Named after Man Ray’s mistress, Kiki De Montparnasse is a NYC-based brand of high-end ‘sensual’ products. And while you could probably imagine the kind of the items they stock (things like lingerie, body oils, ticklers and toys) some, like this 10,000 USD chess set will take you by surp…

17 Aug 2018 By Official Bespoke

A Trip to East Africa’s andBeyond Private Safari Lodges Will Change Your Life

A Trip to East Africa’s andBeyond Private Safari Lodges Will Change Your Life

As an evening storm rolls in over the savannah and flashes of temperamental lightning compete for attention with the freight train-like roar of heavy rain, I’m safe and dry under a thick canopy of canvas. It’s the rainy season here in Kenya, when sunsets battle towering cumulus clouds f…

14 Aug 2018 By Official Bespoke

In 1992, the European Luxury Industry Shuttered One of NYC’s Coolest Urban Tailors But He’s Back, and It’s Thanks to Gucci

In 1992, the European Luxury Industry Shuttered One of NYC’s Coolest Urban Tailors But He’s Back, and It’s Thanks to Gucci

The history of fashion is a tapestry of lives rich in incident, of steep rises and plunging falls, glorious advances and cruel reverses. Last night, you were the toast of the town. This morning, you’re just toast. The story of Daniel Day, better known as Dapper Dan, Harlem couturier to …

11 Aug 2018 By Official Bespoke

The Skincare Essentials Made Especially for Men
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The Skincare Essentials Made Especially for Men

After a season of carefree fun in the sun, give your skin the love it deserves with a proper skin-care regimen. Because you’re worth it, too. All items available at mrporter.com  

9 Aug 2018 By Official Bespoke

The Rise and Rise of ‘All Things Mochi’, a Worldly Fashion Label based out of Dubai
people · fashion

The Rise and Rise of ‘All Things Mochi’, a Worldly Fashion Label based out of Dubai

Spirited prints, vibrant embroidery and cheeky silhouettes give All Things Mochi a distinctiveness all its own – you’ll know it when you see it. It’s hard to put Mochi in a box. At first glance, Ayah Tabari’s designs look colourful, ethnic and destined for life’s more playful moments. B…

9 Aug 2018 By Official Bespoke

Keeping the Bauhaus Art School’s Flame Alive Almost a Hundred Years On
design · Videos

Keeping the Bauhaus Art School’s Flame Alive Almost a Hundred Years On

Given the Bauhaus centennial is in 2019, we thought this video was very timely. It goes inside Tecta, one of just a few companies in the world that is faithfully replicating the original pieces of Bauhaus — the school that pioneered the union of art and industrial design for the everyda…

8 Aug 2018 By Official Bespoke