Born in 2009, the Peekaboo line is the very essence of duality – one of Fendi’s fundamental values. These trompe-l’oeil bags imagined by Frida Giannini conform to a favorite past time of little ones. Indeed, the name peekaboo reminds us of the infantile game. By taking off from this idea, the creative director composed a...
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Belvedere, a Prestigious Vodka for Great Moments
The Belvedere adventure begins in the region of Mazovia at the heart of Poland and first and foremost this vodka’s place of origin. A savoir-faire mixing the art of master distillers from Polmos Zyardow with the best grains of golden rye allows this prestigious vodka to convene to any class of consumer. Whether enjoyed pure, in cocktails,...
Chanel Makeup Graces the Runway for 10 Designers at Hyères 2014
Created by Jean-Pierre Blanc in 1986 and overseen by Didier Grumbach, the Hyères Festival of Fashion and Photography has never ceased to support young photographers and fashion designers. Its primary objective remains the promotion of new generations. This year, Chanel teamed up with the event’s organizers as a “Grand Partenaire” sponsor for the Festival. This...
“Dior So Real” Sunglasses
A fresh perspective straight out of another world. The Dior So Real take the inspiration for their structured curve from that of pantos, sunglasses that were popular in the artistic and cultural circles of the 40s. A resolutely futuristic yet vintage aura that has today led to a fresh perspective. The sunglasses have an oval shape...
The Dior VIII Grand Bal « Fil de Soie »
In the “Little Dictionary of Fashion”, Christian Dior defined silk as “the Queen of all the materials, the loveliest, the most feminine, the most enchanting, with all the qualities Nature gives to things that we cannot make ourselves. For the first time, the oscillating weight of a Dior watch is embellished with a delicate weave...
The Kelly Printed from a 1954 Photographic Portrait of Grace Kelly Soon To Be Up For Grabs
For the 3rd consecutive year, Artchrial has chosen Monaco’s Hermitage hotel as its summer home. The occasion is ripe for a prestigious week of auctions in the ritzy principality. The most wild versions of the iconic Birkin and Kelly bags will be presented, honoring the most beautiful of exotic skins and the boldest of colors. But...
A Highly Desirable Object: the “Petite-Malle” by Louis Vuitton
Presented during the Fall/Winter 2014-2015 runway show, Nicolas Ghesquière’s “Petite-Malle” reuses, in art and material, the brand’s icon. With a “research for authenticity and innovation”, everything skewed around a desire for timelessness, the creative director goes from big to small with humility and efficiency. Reinterpreting the grammar of trunkmaking, this visionary enthusiast of timelessness has...
The Tod’s Rubber Pebble Moccasins Featured in an Ad
The Gommino was created with the intention of mixing classic Italian chic with a shoe that would be practical for any occasion. A shoe that, inspired by driving shoes of the 50s, would be covered with “pebbles” under Tod’s guise. A distinctive feature composed of 133 rubber nubs in the same color as the leather...
Iconic Red, Customization by Valentino
The one for whom “lipstick is makeup that makes one beautiful” is introducing a new way to enjoy his creations. Garavani Valentino had the idea for poppy rouge one day in his box at the Barcelona Opera, where he was attending a show, when the flower baskets grabbed his attention. His very first Rouge creation:...
Rémy Martin Louis XIII: an Amber Robe of Golden Prestige
Born at the heart of Grande Champagne, the Louis XIII cuvée produced by Rémy Cointreau and stamped off by Rémy Martin is the most prestigious 700ml of cognac of them all. No less than 1200 spirits, aged between 40 and 100 years, as well as a century of savoir-faire are needed to create it. Only...









