Simplicity, authenticity and practical magic define the traditional Cape Dutch homestead at Babylonstoren. The air, heavy in the late afternoon sunshine, hums with the work of countless bees in Babylonstoren’s garden of Eden. Here owners Karen Roos and Koos Bekker grow over 300 varieties of edible or medicinal plants in the extraordinary gardens inspired by …
Giovanni Soldini and the Maserati Multi70 team finish a close second in the RORC Caribbean 600 Race, an exciting 600-mile offshore race that takes competitors around some of the most beautiful islands of the Caribbean. The Maserati Multi70 was designed by Van Peteghem Lauriot-Prévost (VPLP) and a former member of the Team Gitana racing stable, …
You don’t have to be off to the races to enjoy the old-world splendour of a well-made chapeau or glittery accessory. This season, dress to the nines for any occasion, with the help of these daring accessory designers. www.arturorios.com PHOTOs COURTESY OF ARTURO RIOS
What will your spring fling look like? From glittering jewels and rapturous rugs to superyachts and meals with memorable views, our editors have curated this season’s hot list. 1. BE JEWELLED: These pastel pink and diamond-encrusted teardrop earrings will have you floating on a cloud this springtime | www.rovian.it 2. BETWEEN THE LINES: Shape up …
Through bold accents and an arresting overall vision for each project, Flora Di Menna Designs Inc. has refined the standards of design. According to world-renowned designer Flora Di Menna, gone are the days of the “one size fits all” living space. Admired globally for her innovative take on classic style and innovative trends, Di Menna …
It’s the season of renewal — so while refeathering the nest, don’t forget to bless your bed with a set of beautiful new sheets from David’s Fine Linens. Nothing feels quite like snuggling up in a fresh, crisp set of bed sheets. Now that the season of spring-cleaning is here, David’s Fine Linens is wrapping …
Altaroma, one of Rome’s most treasured fashion weeks, took place at the Ex Caserma Guido Reni from January 26 to 29. The biannual four-day spotlight on couture is the place to steal a peek at spring’s hottest haute collections and for young designers to cultivate relationships with the industry’s big names. Rani Zakhem Known for …
Meet Camal Pirbhai, the Canadian-born Swiss-raised textile artist behind the most beautiful, bespoke soft-furnishing work in the country. Through his brand, Studio La Beauté, Pirbhai has been producing haute handmade drapery for high-end North American and European clients for more than 20 years. Step foot into Studio La Beauté’s chic downtown workshop and you will …
Spring has a dark side. Pick your poison, from lace bewitched by midnight blues to veils of metallic mystery. Photographer: Jorge Parra Assistant: Rey Pineda Model: Lauren Nicole Pegues Hair and Make up Styling: Jesus Bravo Fashion Styling: Romina Sergi
Ducati and Diesel unveil the new Ducati Diavel Diesel during Milan Men’s Fashion Week 2017. The sexy motorcycle boasts a sleek aesthetic, with the design inspired by a post-apocalyptic, retro-futuristic world; there are only 666 in existence. The bike is the product of a collaboration between Andrea Rosso, creative director of Diesel Licences, and the …
