Features
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Buccellati’s Milan atelier keeps the art of Italian jewellery-making aliveAt Buccellati’s Milan atelier, centuries-old engraving and goldsmithing techniques remain central to the creation of the maison’s jewellery, watches and silverware, forging a direct link between Italian craftsmanship heritage and contemporary design
By Felix Bischof
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The Blend's June Cultural DigestWhether staying in or going out, here's what's on this month
By Olivia Cole
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All is revealed as skeletonised watches take centre stageFew watchmaking styles showcase precision and craftsmanship as clearly as the skeleton watch
By Robert Johnston
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Dior marks 15 years of the Grand BalInspired by Christian Dior’s passion for extravagant balls and couture craftsmanship, the Grand Bal collection turns the movement of a dancing gown into a horological signature
By Felix Bischof
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The best aluminium cases for your summer travelsThe stratospheric rise of the aluminium case continues: here are the carry-ons that should be in your orbit
By Ryan Thompson
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The Cruise 2027 shows took fashion from New York to BiarritzFrom open-air catwalks in Times Square to seaside spectacles on the French Riviera, Cruise 2027 saw luxury fashion double down on destination dressing, celebrity spectacle and highly collectible accessories
By Harriet Quick
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The new rules of hosting'Baroque' cook Jago Rackham has rewritten the rules on hosting in his new book 'To Entertain'
By Heather Steele
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The race is on to own Steve McQueen's favourite Heuer Monaco chronographThe watch will go up for auction this June
By Jessica Diamond
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Sense Check: A Q&A with master perfumer Jean-Claude EllenaJean-Claude Ellena, former in-house nose at Hermès, wakes up to views of silver olive trees and the Mediterranean sea
By Felix Bischof
