Chances are that if you’ve ever drunk or eaten in one of London’s restaurants or bars then its more than likely it happened in a David Collins’ creation. For not only does he count such world-renowned eateries as J Sheekey, Marcus Wareing at the Berkeley and The Wolseley amongst his ever-expanding canon, but was also…
When our father died in a vintage aircraft accident in 1995 instinctively my brother, Giles, and I clung onto whatever we could that reminded us of him. We were both in our early twenties when he died in the practice air display. I remember the day as if it was yesterday when I had to travel to…
LUSSO explores the ruins of the original Inverlochy Castle near Inverness, continuing our celebration of everything countryside, Scottish and beautiful. From the 18th edition of Lusso magazine, we bring you the lead fashion story, as shot by Andres Reynaga.
Wallets out, chips in, cards up… we gather around the table to share some of our favourite accessories. Photographer Andres Reynaga and stylist Thea Lewis came up with some of the best leather luxury goods, created by some of the best craftsmen in the world. Shot 1 Shirt – Kilgour; Jacket – Gucci at Matches;…
It’s off to New Bond Street, Marcus Watches to be precise as we shoot for the Miscellany section of the 17th edition of LUSSO magazine which is available to purchase online. Photography by Anders Brogaard and ensembles by stylist Thea Lewis.
What is it with shoes? Carrie fantasises over them in SATC. Men spending around 800 to buy a pair at Berlutti in London’s Conduit Street automatically join a club whose members meet up in Paris salons at night to spray Champagne onto their purchases before vigorously polishing them off. And for me, one of my…
Everyone likes adding on a few extras when they order their new car, that’s half the fun. The question is, where do you stop? If you’re buying a new 7-series direct from BMW, pay another £600 and you get a phone in the back – a good idea because in a car like this, you’re…
Once upon a time, long before the wristwatch was invented, the best clocks in the world came from England. The trouble was that they were rather big. This did not matter if their function was to act as a ships chronometer but it did get slightly awkward if, like all fashionable men, you tried to…
The race went ahead without any assistance, through countries where there were no roads or road maps, camels carrying fuel set up at stations along the route, which followed a telegraph wire so that the newspapers could cover it; each car having a journalist as a passenger, wiring in copy along the way. Now, from,…