Luxury & Lifestyle

Gucci Unveils Multicoloured Rhyton GG monogram sneakers  Big and bold, though your father’s suits are no longer en trend, “Dad” sneakers are total de rigeur this season; Gucci‘s audacious Rhyton sneaker is kicking things up a notch with two GG monogram-printed editions. Following on the heels (no pun intended) of Gucci Rhyton “Brick Red” style from March earlier this year, these new...

By Miracle Nwankwo We are in a time where our fashion priorities are no longer dressing to look good but to keep safe. I remember walking into a supermarket recently to get some groceries, and I was sent back because I had no mask on. I was forced to take a few miles back home to get my face mask if...

By Lauren Schwahn In the wake of the COVID-19 outbreak, millions of Americans are shifting to remote jobs or conducting their employment searches entirely from home. Job hunting has always been a little stressful. OK, a lot stressful. A global pandemic certainly hasn’t remedied that. Rather, it’s changing the landscape. For one, it’s heating up the competition. Millions of newly out-of-work Americans are...

Gucci’s latest collection, Ditching urban life for a greener escape,  incorporates recycled, organic, bio-based, and sustainably sourced materials. By Julia Roxan Launching a collection of genderless luggage, accessories, footwear and ready-to-wear garments, under the Gucci Circular Line initiative, Creative Director Alessandro Michele remains committed to advocating sustainability. Exploring new methods of using and reusing materials to extend the products’ life cycle...

By A.M. Kuska We have all lied to ourselves about how we're going to change our bad habits and live a healthier lifestyle. Maybe you told yourself you would drink more water, attain a beach body in time for summer, or start working out. Before you know it, it's already September, and the only significant weight you've lifted is a...

By Kate Arends One of the privileges of working for oneself is the ability to take a mental health day when needed. However, for many of us, taking a full eight hours off of work to focus on our well-being is a luxury that isn’t available. So what does one do when they are at the end of their proverbial...

Following the widespread rioting caused by the killing of African American George Floyd by police adds further uncertainty to retail already struggling from the pandemic, LVMH exits Tiffany deal. The news was disclosed by LVMH CEO Bernard Arnault while talking to advisors on possible avenues for renegotiating the acquisition of Tiffany & Co, the group’s largest deal to date. It...

By Julia Roxan According to the World Health Organisation, Africa is the least affected region in this ongoing pandemic, globally. Home to an array of luxurious African lounges, the continent prides itself in being the ‘Greatest safari experience in the world’. With the specially curated 12-day journey, the ‘Roar Africa Emirates Executive Private Jet Safari’. Which takes guests through Zimbabwe’s Victoria...

By Julia Roxan From supplying integral EPM parts to competing Formula One teams, Mulholland Automotive has now unveiled its Legend 480 coupe, with plans to produce a broader range of models. Revered for their meticulous eye for detail, the niche British sports car company, Mulholland Automotive prides itself not only in supplying integral EPM parts to competing Formula One team but...

By Alder Yarrow It’s been 11 years since I first visited South Africa. And after writing that sentence, I went back to find the post I wrote, capturing my impressions of the country’s wines. In the intervening decade, I’ve followed the trajectory of the industry as best I can, through trade tastings, samples and reading, but the combination of these is...