The surprise luxury label At The Row, a seemingly simple short-sleeve jersey T-shirt costs $280, a wool blazer with three-quarter-length sleeves...
The Scottish wunderkind Christopher Kane is ready for the premier league There is a select group of designers who are consistently ahead of trends and whose work is avidly followed by the...
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The richest Chinese millionaires are creating a new aristocracy with awesome power Some of China’s richest citizens are entering their second decade as millionaires, and they are developing the...
Guerlain rebuilds a fragrant legend in Paris The Fashionable Truth's editor in Chief Daniel Jeffreys had the chance to make a private visit to the recently restored...
Christie’s rock stars In December Christie’s will auction the jewellery and couture collections of screen legend Elizabeth...
Chinese caviar finds fortune with the New York Times Since the USSR fell and the state’s monopoly on the sturgeon egg delicacy ended experts estimate that 90% of the...
Château Cheval Blanc’s reputation continues to dazzle under Pierre Lurton and Bernard Arnault LVMH chairman Bernard Arnault bought Château Cheval Blanc with Baron Albert Frère in 1998. Fears...
Dining at The Ritz The Ritz Restaurant is considered by many to be the most beautiful hotel dining room in the world The American...
The dazzling artistry of regal French jeweler Christophe Lemaître Christophe LemaÎtre Renowned French jeweller Christophe Lemaître visited HKDI to discuss what it takes to...
Julian Schnabel is staging a critical comeback with his mind-bending art Julian Schnabel’s flirtations with celebrity have damaged his reputation as an artist but the man who has more film...
Tiny ceramic gems capture the imagination of collectors When Jesuit missionaries presented snuff to the Qing Imperial Court in the 17th century, it would...
