September 2016

Paul Smith No. 9 collection

No. 9, the leather collection inspired by the façade of Paul Smith’s Mayfair shop at No. 9, Albemarle Street, London, has evolved with new styles and colours for autumn/winter 2016. The shop facade reinterprets the design language of the eighteenthcentury…

Perfumer Talk: Christophe Raynaud

Roberto Cavalli is finally diving into male grooming with its latest fragrance, UOMO. Influenced by the bohemian rock Italian lifestyle, UOMO was created for the new Cavalli man. Roberto Cavalli launched its first fragrance in 2012 and it had a…

Mulliner Collection

Mulliner, Bentley’s bespoke coach-building division, has revealed its latest collection of creations across Bentley’s range of models, showcasing quintessential British craftsmanship and unrivalled, handcrafted luxury. With these latest additions to the Mulliner offering, the Middle East’s discerning Bentley owners can…

McLaren by S.T. Dupont Collection

McLaren is this year celebrating its 50th anniversary in Formula One, and is using that celebration to partner with S.T. Dupont on a range of leather goods and other accessories identical to the ones created for McLaren drivers Fernando Alonso…

Sony Xperia X Series

Sony Mobile recently unveiled a new-look Xperia brand with the first X Series smartphones. The Xperia X series embodies Sony Mobile’s new brand vision through adding new layers of intelligent technology across Xperia features. The next-generation Xperia camera takes spontaneous…

The Devil’s Work

It’s raining. Not normal rain, but that Scottish rain that gets right into your bones. It seems to somehow leak through allegedly waterproof clothing and somehow even solid glass. It’s not particularly heavy rain, but I am thoroughly damp from…

A New Icon

Piaget’s new Polo s presents a beautiful cushion dial surrounded by a 42mm case, as well as the see-through, pristine sapphire case back in which the watches internal movements are displayed. A number of stainless steel links snake their way…

Looking Back

In the late 1990s, Sylvester Stallone was going through something of a career crisis. He’d decided to hang up his boxing gloves and his gun holsters, and was attempting to rejuvenate his image as an actor. He wanted to star…

Korloff Voyager Pens Collection

Following the launch of its reversible Voyageur watch collection, Korloff has upheld its tradition of adding an accessories line to its watch collections. In this case, the new watch collection has been twinned with a new writing instrument. The brand…

Stow Collection

Stow, an evolving collection of luxury travel accessories, is making waves across the globe, and has already begun garnering attention in the Middle East. Crafted from high-quality, “butter-soft” leather, the brand’s delicately moulded phone charger cases, jewellery rolls and trinket…