Lana Del Rey has arrived on these shores like a breath of gorgeous, sunkissed Californian air. Only she’s from New York. And, as she revealed in these out-takes from her interview with Esquire in our December issue, her favourite place is Glasgow. Some woman indeed. [Read more...]
January 27th, 2012
I might have to be a little poncey this month. Usually, I try hard not to be but, if I’m honest, the state of ponceyness is somewhere I feel quite at home. As I write this I’m lying by a rooftop swimming pool in São Paulo. I arrived this morning in Brazil, where I’m attending a conference on luxury, having flown straight here from a rather hedonistic weekend in Berlin. [Read more...]
January 27th, 2012
Calling all Ferrari 458 Italia owners… Well, if you did they might soon be picking up on this new mobile from high–end manufacturer Vertu. Ferrari design director Flavio Manzoni and the Vertu design team have toiled to create this handset, which takes inspiration from the Ferrari 458 Italia.
January 27th, 2012
Her name is Irina Shayk. She’s a coal miner’s daughter. From a tiny village in Russia. Now she lives in New York. Where she’s the hottest model of the moment. And God’s gift to the lingerie industry as the following exclusive photographs testify. Oh, and her boyfriend plays for Real Madrid. (But good luck getting her to talk about him). [Read more...]
January 27th, 2012
Stop rocking those now holey boxers you got for Christmas three years ago. Uniqlo, Brooks Brothers, Pantherella and Sunspel are just a few of the labels producing fine-quality, long-lasting, insulating underwear, designed to keep you looking good when your clothes come off, and warm when they’re on. White cotton vest, £27, by Sunspel. Blue cotton boxer shorts, £19, by Brooks Brothers. Grey cashmere socks, £79, by Corgi (Photograph by Lisa Gee)
January 27th, 2012
You may regard it as quaint, but some of us still like to keep our music and phones separate. The proof? There’s a serious market for high-end PMPs (portable media players) out there – just look at the iPod Touch and Samsung Galaxy Player. Now Sony is set to enter the fray with its brand new Sony Walkman Z1000 series. [Read more...]
January 26th, 2012
The glam-rock goth half of comedy duo The Mighty Boosh has a new sketch show. some of it is animated. Serge from Kasabian’s done the music. one of the characters is a chocolate finger. we’ll let him take it from here… [Read more...]
January 26th, 2012
With constant advances in waterproof fabrics and brands increasingly aware of the need for stylish weather-ready clothing, the days of the bin bag-esque rain poncho are over. [Read more...]
January 26th, 2012
