Of Grilled Corn and Louboutin's Coin Purse
I’ve always been a fan of luxury, though to me, it doesn’t necessarily mean expensive. Sometimes, the ultimate luxury is something as simple as a Lindt black chocolate ball (they call them truffl...
Cartier Iconic Trinity Ring - 100 Years
The Cartier Trinity Ring: A Century of Sculptural Elegance As an artist, I'm constantly in awe of designs that seamlessly blend form, function, and meaning. The Cartier Trinity ring, celebrating it...
Luxury's Hidden ArtistryIn the world of haute couture, few names evoke the same level of reverence as Hermès. Known for their exquisite craftsmanship and timeless elegance, Hermès has long kept the...
Feline Elegance: My Love Affair with the Iconic Cartier Panthère
In the realm of luxury jewelry and watchmaking, few symbols carry the weight and recognition of Cartier's Panthère. As someone who has spent years exploring the finest examples of design and crafts...
Video: The Art and Seduction Behind True Luxury
There’s a reason we call luxury ‘luxury’. It’s not just about the name on a label or the price tag attached. True luxury is about craftsmanship, history, and the painstaking attention to detail tha...
A Young Mind Blown: Murano and Burano
(There are many cities that are ‘must visits’ in a lifetime. Florence and Jaipur top my now long list. On it are the Venetian islands of Murano and Burano). Pages from my Diary…. 1980s Arrival and...
Celine: Quiet Elegance. Simple, Carefree, and Young at Heart
There’s a certain magic to Celine—a brand that, without shouting, has captured the hearts of women who value simplicity, carefreeness, and a youthful spirit. Watching videos of Celine’s collection...
And here I quote a very flowery email from my good friend Aliye 🥱 "I’ve never experienced a towel like the ones from HELLO TURCO. It’s as if they’ve taken the essence of Turkish craftsmanship and w...
Getting into Bed with Monica Bellucci
Well, well, well. Gocha! It’s ok. What you wish for is here
Why Does High Fashion Cost an Arm and a Leg? Artistry.
Watch this video by Boucheron, then think Ya3ni artistry. The realm where your whole year's budget could be spent on a single bracelet. So why does it cost so much? Well, it turns out there’s a se...
Here to stay: 'tenniscore' Fashion
Mashi, another day, another medal on the Olympic stage. This time, it’s the world of tennis that’s making headlines—or rather, serving them up with a side of haute couture. Zheng Qinwen, a name now...
Shoes that evoke freedom to travel light
Is there a better feeling than being in London when it’s drenched in rain, each drop a testament to the city's charming what? Melancholy. As I sauntered the streets, my mind wandered to the ele...
A Spectacular Film: On the Wings of Hermès.
Created for Hermès by the Belgian duo of director Jaco Van Dormael and choreographer Michèle Anne De Mey, together with the Astragales dance company, the exhibition comprises seven live-action vign...
This I didn’t know: Tiffany is ready for Chinese Valentine 7th Day of 7th Month in Lunar Calendar – Qixi Festival (七夕节 – qīxì jié). This traditional date for lovers has been revived in recent ye...
I've always had a special admiration, you can call it a thing, for Ferragamo, that inimitable blend of charm and craftsmanship. As I muse over the limits of leather and design, one question lingers...
"Inspiration, Perspiration, Procrastination, Preparation – My Guide to the Good Life." Every week, I share my personal insights that inspire, motivate, and prepare you to make the most of life, ev...
We've seen this concept before, but hey, it's Dua.
In a playful twist on traditional car commercials, Porsche handed creative control to pop star Dua Lipa featuring the electric Porsche Macan.