W&W and its 48 exhibiting Maisons opened their doors to their guests this morning, to the largest watchmaking event of the year.Among our favourites: the Rolex Yacht-Master 42 in RLX Titanium, the Jaeger Le Coultre Rendez Vous, Bell & Ross green and gold collection, Bulgari Octo Roma, Cartier Tank Privè, Hublot MP-13, Roger Dubuis Excalibur and the Zenith Pilot.
Eve is a new, independent company dedicated to accelerating the global Urban Air Mobility (UAM) ecosystem.
The collaboration between the Swiss watchmakers and the French artist, launched two years ago, has now given rise to a chronograph designed in a hypnotically bright colour!
W&W and its 48 exhibiting Maisons opened their doors to their guests this morning, to the largest watchmaking event of the year.
Among our favourites: the Rolex Yacht-Master 42 in RLX Titanium, the Jaeger Le Coultre Rendez Vous, Bell & Ross green and gold collection, Bulgari Octo Roma, Cartier Tank Privè, Hublot MP-13, Roger Dubuis Excalibur and the Zenith Pilot.*aggiungi pure* Watches and Wonders Geneva is the most prestigious event of the year for the horology industry and this year marks a historic change as it opens its doors to the public. From 27 to 31 March the show, whose exhibitors will include Rolex, Cartier, Patek Philippe and many others.
Eve is a new, independent company dedicated to accelerating the global Urban Air Mobility (UAM) ecosystem. Benefitting from a startup mindset, backed by Embraer’s more than 50-year history of aerospace expertise, its singular focus takes a comprehensive approach to the UAM industry by providing a holistic ecosystem.
The collaboration between the Swiss watchmakers and the French artist, launched two years ago, has now given rise to a chronograph designed in a hypnotically bright colour! Even if you are not an art-lover, and unless you are a Martian, you must have come across the name of Richard Orlinski
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Dolce & Gabbana Eyewear
Craftsmanship, refinement and timeless elegance.
Louis Vuitton's Women Spring-Summer 2023 Collection
Timeless silhouettes adorned with graphic motifs to audacious textile fusions.
Ellen Von Unwerth
Naomi Campbell Portrait
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Tiffany & Co since 1837
Einzelhandel. Expertly crafting jewelry for the world’s greatest love stories.
Jacob & Co's finest collection
The Rare Touch Collection.
Graff Blue Sapphire
Long celebrated as regal stones, sapphires have been worn by kings and queens in western cultures for centuries.
Kokichi Mikimoto
Japan’s representative jeweler.
Watches
The Louis Vuitton Tambour Street Diver Chronograph
Trendy Tambour Street Diver with chronograph function.
Rolex Oyster Perpetual GMT-Master II.
High Jewellery Time Piece
Jacob & Co.'s Caviar Flying Turbillon
Veritable works of watchmaking art feature a sophisticated tourbillon movement with a stunning case and dial adorned with precious and rare diamonds, sapphires.
Cartier Tank Francaise
This year sees three classic models updated tank:
Automotive
Lamborghini Aventador Coupè
Relentless Force
Ferrari Purosangue
The Highest Distinction
E-Tron Spyder Bike by Audi
The future of electric bikes
RM Sotheby's
A 1957 Ferrari 500
Yachts
Abeking & Rasmussen
Brand from Lemwerder, near Bremen in the German state of lower Saxony.
Perini Navi 72 m Falcon
Length overall 72.3m
Atalay Project
By Fraser Yachts
Yachting Helipad on deck
Cannes Yachting Festival
Aviation
Monaco Yacht Show 2023 Future of Yachting
Giga Yachts & Toys
Cessna Citation New Generation
Expertly designed, exquisitely crafted, the reimagined CESSNA CITATION CJ4 Gen2.
Airbus Helicopters
H-160 Model
Beechcraft King Air 350i
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Sacher Wien Hotel
As the only privately owned and family-run luxury hotel in the city, the iconic Hotel Sacher Wien is a Viennese landmark.
The Great Gatsby Mansion
Literature lovers know that Jay Gatsby’s Mansion was the host of many fabulous, decadent parties with seemingly endless amounts of space and over-the-top features.
Albert Watson, American Vogue, May 1977
Models Debbie Dickinson and Christie Brinkley.
Shangaii Trend New Openings
The Best New Hotels in China
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Château de Tailly
Beautiful private château dating from the late eighteen century, in the heart of Burgund.
Sotheby's International Realty, Sweden
Exclusives listings of Sweden homes.
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The Ultimate Projects
Davide Groppi
Outdoor Lighting
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Baccartat Harcourt Fire Candlestick
Red Passion
Baccarat barware
Refined Crystal Choice
Armani Casa at Palazzo Orsini
Giorgio Armani presents for the first time a orsini palace, a selection of furniture and furnishing accessories Armani / Casa: new collections, including the brand’s first outdoor collection, and re-editions of well-established classics.
Fuorisalone Scenes
Milan’s Design Week
Business
Concours On Savile Row, London
Classic Cars & World best Taylors
The British Classic Car Meeting St. Moritz
The renowned elegant highlight for friends of classic cars from the UK.
Teatro alla Scala
La Scala TV is born.
LE GRAND MAG mediapartner at the EBACE 2023
European Business Aviation Convention & Exhibition.
LE GRAND MAG acclaims long-lasting values, unrivalled heritage of time-honored craftsmanship and creative masteries, and it takes great care in divulging the savoir-faire that has sometimes been passed on for centuries. Ultra-Luxury imperatives that inspire excellence and constitute the pillars of performance and long-term success.
The President's Watch
Since its debut in 1956, the Rolex Oyster Perpetual Day-Date watch was a major innovation. It was the first wristwatch to indicate, in addition to the date, the day of the week spelled out in full in an arc-shaped window at the 12 o’clock marker.
More Than Meets the Eyes
The innovative process developed by Rolex to obtain the unique two-colour Cerachrom bezel inserts for the GMT-Master II consists in changing the colour of the ceramic on one half of the insert.
LE GRAND MAG acclaims long-lasting values, unrivalled heritage of time-honored craftsmanship and creative masteries, and it takes great care in divulging the savoir-faire that has sometimes been passed on for centuries. Ultra-Luxury imperatives that inspire excellence and constitute the pillars of performance and long-term success.
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The President's Watch
Since its debut in 1956, the Rolex Oyster Perpetual Day-Date watch was a major innovation. It was the first wristwatch to indicate, in addition to the date, the day of the week spelled out in full in an arc-shaped window at the 12 o’clock marker.
More Than Meets the Eyes
The innovative process developed by Rolex to obtain the unique two-colour Cerachrom bezel inserts for the GMT-Master II consists in changing the colour of the ceramic on one half of the insert.
LE GRAND MAG ISSUE 46 PREVIEW
A Showcase Magazine for AVIATION, AUTOMOTIVE, TRAVEL, YACHTS, EDUCATION, FINANCE,INTERIORS, HIGH JEWELLERY, ELEGANCE, REAL ESTATE. World Finest. The Future Of Tradition.
GIORGIO ARMANI NEVE
Giorgio Armani Neve becomes the protagonist of a journey that takes the style and elegance of the collection to some of the most important European ski resorts.
Ferrari unveil first works Le Mans car for 50 years
The 499P was launched on Saturday for next year’s Le Mans 24 Hours race and World Endurance Championship.
Rolls-Royce Cullinan Black Badge
The Cullinan Black Badge is defined by its exterior; the Spirit of Ecstasy mascot is presented in high gloss black chrome and, for the first time, this finish extends onto its mounting plate, creating the darkest Black Badge yet.
Wind, Noise and More
Evolving from one of Ferrari’s earliest four-cylinder engines, Ferrari’s straight-six, starting with the Type 114, eventually led to the potent 121 LM. With a rather hefty displacement of 4,412cc, this provided much more horsepower and torque than its predecessors.
An Embodiment of Today's Man
Prada’s Spring/Summer 2022 campaign featuring Tom Holland as “himself” in the lens of David Sims is an embodiment of today’s Prada man a rich internal life informing his outer projection of self. Garments exemplify a constructed modernism, their inherent architecture serving to define shape and form.
Ralph Lauren Sobriety
Ralph Lauren made wardrobing collections of elegant clothes tailored to his clients’ circumscribed day-to-day activities. As working from home gave way to scheduled returns-to-office, neutral cashmere layers were replaced by crisp suits in a vivid palette of orange, green, and navy.
An American Sartorial Story, Ralph Lauren Purple Label
An American Sartorial Story, Ralph Lauren Purple Label Destinations for timeless classics and seasonal collections. Ralph Lauren, like many great american brands, evolved while staying true to their roots.
Prada Spring Summer 2022
Prada show was our first chance to see Miuccia Prada and Raf Simons’s work on the runway IRL. Their collaboration began just as the pandemic descended, and with only videos to tell the story, it could feel at times like the project was in its beta phase.
Hill Hx50 as Desirable as Your Destination
HX50 is the helicopter you always wanted, exquisite in every detail, combining exceptional performance, safety and ease of flying with an outstanding ownership model. Safe, Luxurious, thrilling flying experience In acquiring an HX50 you are not just getting a helicopter, you are taking part in a revolution in General Aviation. GA 2.0 provides a roadmap that promotes the design of aircraft that are more desirable, powerful and cost-effective, with full long-term support for the private owner built in to their purchase.Pilots may soon be able to say farewell to charter firms and fleets—that is, if Hill Helicopters has anything to say about it. The British aviation outfit has unveiled what it claims is the “world’s first fully private helicopter.”The brainchild of chief engineer Jason Hill, the new Hill HX50 is designed specifically for private owners, rather than fleet operators.In fact, each new owner is invited to Hill’s factory in the UK to work side by side with a team of engineers and production technicians to create a custom dream machine. Each client can build up to 51 percent of the personal rotorcraft under the close supervision of professionals.
ACH135 Helicopter by Airbus
The ACH135, the latest creation by Airbus Corporate Helicopters (ACH), was built from the need for more reliable, compact and versatile helicopters to carry passengers and cargo goods.
Volocopter Brings You Urban Air Mobility to Life
Autonomous flight is a core element of the Volocopter mission statement, and the VoloCity was designed to ultimately take to the skies as an autonomous air taxi.
British Airways, First Suite First
With some of the largest aircraft windows in the sky, First travelers will enjoy views of the horizon from every seat on board the Boeing 787-8 and 787-9 aircraft.
The First Ultra Widebody Business Jet
The Falcon 6X is the first ultra widebody business jet, offering ample room for areas of privacy and relaxation, as well as areas for teams to collaborate.
Maison & Objet
Maison & Objet Paris is the place to be for design and decorative elements for a look at the new trends. Over 2000 exhibitors will reunite to present the latest trends in furniture design and more. Home fabrics, lighting, decorative elements, tableware, kitchen, bath accessories and more.
The Only Paradise
“Few people have the assurance—or the means—to juxtapose paintings by Picasso and Goya with furniture by Jean-Michel Frank and then top it all off with Renaissance bronzes. Yet that is precisely what fashion designer Yves Saint Laurent and his partner in life and business, Pierre Bergé
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DFN is a brand of reference in the sector of outdoor design, renowned for its one-of-a-kind design capacity to respond to the desires of its clients.
One month after its Parisian event, Orient Express Revelation: Once Upon a Time, There Was the Future Orient Express Train is heading to Miami from November 30 to December 4 for the 18th edition of the international Design Miami fair.
Harry Winston’s high jewelry creations bring the breadth and creativity of the House’s design legacy to life through exceptional techniques in craftsmanship and design.
Creating a Special Crown for Miss Ukraine
Jacob & Co.’s high jewellery, regularly appear on red carpets, magazine covers and adorn the world’s most famous celebrities.
The Sunrise Ruby
Sotheby’s World´s most expensive ruby crowned The Sunrise Ruby Sotheby’s jewellery auction in Geneva set a new world record for any coloured gemstone when the exceptional Sunrise Ruby sold for an astonishing $30.3 million.
Harry Winston’s high jewelry creations bring the breadth and creativity of the House’s design legacy to life through exceptional techniques in craftsmanship and design.
Creating a Special Crown for Miss Ukraine
Jacob & Co.’s high jewellery, regularly appear on red carpets, magazine covers and adorn the world’s most famous celebrities.
The Sunrise Ruby
Sotheby’s World´s most expensive ruby crowned The Sunrise Ruby Sotheby’s jewellery auction in Geneva set a new world record for any coloured gemstone when the exceptional Sunrise Ruby sold for an astonishing $30.3 million.
Hotel de Russie Rome, A Rocco Forte Hotel
A Roman icon for nearly 200 years, Hotel de Russie is as renowned for its elegant styling as its envied position.
When The Ritz first opened its doors on 25th May 1906, it was considered one of the greatest hotels in the world.
Venice Simplon Orient-Express
Enter a world of timeless glamour, where each carriage holds a new experience to be discovered. Be wined and dined in meticulously restored 1920s dining cars, before raising sparkling toasts in the iconic Bar Car. Between plush cabins and palpable history, an astonishing journey awaits.
Navigate through our opulent carriages and discover the wonders that await aboard the Venice Simplon-Orient-Express. Take in Europe from your own cosy cabin and admire the continent’s ever-changing landscape from your window.
The legendary Badrutt’s Palace Hotel
Badrut’s Palace Hotel has 156 elegant guest rooms and suites, all with breathtaking views of the lake or the charming village centre.
Savile Row tailoring is men and women’s bespoke tailoring that takes place on Savile Row and neighbouring streets in Mayfair, Central London.
Hotel de Russie Rome, A Rocco Forte Hotel
A Roman icon for nearly 200 years, Hotel de Russie is as renowned for its elegant styling as its envied position.
When The Ritz first opened its doors on 25th May 1906, it was considered one of the greatest hotels in the world.
Venice Simplon Orient-Express
Enter a world of timeless glamour, where each carriage holds a new experience to be discovered. Be wined and dined in meticulously restored 1920s dining cars, before raising sparkling toasts in the iconic Bar Car.
The legendary Badrutt’s Palace Hotel
Badrut’s Palace Hotel has 156 elegant guest rooms and suites, all with breathtaking views of the lake or the charming village centre.
Savile Row tailoring is men and women’s bespoke tailoring that takes place on Savile Row and neighbouring streets in Mayfair, Central London.
Dolce & Gabbana At Home
A natural extension of the world of Dolce&Gabbana is its first-ever complete Casa collection, which debuted at the Scuola Grande della Misericordia in Venice last summer.
Victorian House Style
The term Victorian architecture refers not to a particular style but to an era—the reign of Queen Victoria over the United Kingdom of Great Britain from 1837 to 1901.
25 Columbus Circle Apt: PH80 New York NY 10019
This extraordinary penthouse residence, the top floor of the South Tower at the Time Warner Center, is being offered for sale for the first time.
Le Grand Mag Partner at the Snow Polo Saint Moritz
About 15,000 spectators experience a world of sports, which is marked by elegance, speed, and the traditional British sporting spirit. In short, tradition – class – hospitality – emotions!
Highlights of the tournament are the small and the grand finale on Sunday.
The World’s Most Prestigious Winter Polo Tournament on Snow.
The “Snow Polo World Cup St. Moritz” is the world’s most prestigious winter polo tournament on snow. Imposing horses, a cosmopolitan crowd and a breathtaking scenery: the Snow Polo World Cup St. Moritz.
The World's Only High Goal Tournament on Snow
Every last weekend in January, St. Moritz turns into the world capital of polo: Since 1985, when snow polo had its world premiere here, teams from around the world compete for the Snow Polo World Cup St. Moritz on the frozen lake of St. Moritz.
The Snow Polo World Cup St. Moritz is the world’s only high-goal tournament on snow. The three days of the tournament stand for high-class polo played against the magnificent backdrop of the snow-capped mountains of the Engadin Valley and social events both on the lake and in the first-class hotels in St. Moritz. We are looking forward to welcoming polo friends and other guests to the Snow Polo World Cup 2023, from January 27 to 29!
While polo on snow is now played in locations such as Aspen in the USA, Cortina in Italy and Tianjin in China, the original in St. Moritz remains the only high-goal tournament on snow and thus the highest-level tournament in the World Polo Tour calendar. The special conditions on snow, the unique location at 1,800 metres above sea level and sophisticated St. Moritz make the tournament unique of its kind.The immaculately prepared playing surface directly on top of the St. Moritz frozen lake once again plays host to polo superstars from across the globe who have jetted in to take part in this prestigious event.
Le Grand Mag Partner at the Snow Polo Saint Moritz
About 15,000 spectators experience a world of sports, which is marked by elegance, speed, and the traditional British sporting spirit. In short, tradition – class – hospitality – emotions!
Highlights of the tournament are the small and the grand finale on Sunday.
The World’s Most Prestigious Winter Polo Tournament on Snow.
The “Snow Polo World Cup St. Moritz” is the world’s most prestigious winter polo tournament on snow. Imposing horses, a cosmopolitan crowd and a breathtaking scenery: the Snow Polo World Cup St. Moritz.
The World's Only High Goal Tournament on Snow
Every last weekend in January, St. Moritz turns into the world capital of polo: Since 1985, when snow polo had its world premiere here, teams from around the world compete for the Snow Polo World Cup St. Moritz on the frozen lake of St. Moritz.
The Snow Polo World Cup St. Moritz is the world’s only high-goal tournament on snow. The three days of the tournament stand for high-class polo played against the magnificent backdrop of the snow-capped mountains of the Engadin Valley and social events both on the lake and in the first-class hotels in St. Moritz.
We are looking forward to welcoming polo friends and other guests to the Snow Polo World Cup 2023, from January 27 to 29!
While polo on snow is now played in locations such as Aspen in the USA, Cortina in Italy and Tianjin in China, the original in St. Moritz remains the only high-goal tournament on snow and thus the highest-level tournament in the World Polo Tour calendar.
The special conditions on snow, the unique location at 1,800 metres above sea level and sophisticated St. Moritz make the tournament unique of its kind.
The AC40 Race Boat
Sailed by a crew of four, the teams can utilise the AC40 as a training boat for honing match racing skills, and/or a development mule for testing new rig or foil designs.
Black Pearl by Oceanco
This incredible-looking yacht is unlike any other. The Black Pearl is the result of an outstanding collaboration of international designers, engineers, naval architects and builders. The Black Pearl has a steel hull with an aluminum superstructure.
Eleuthera 100m Superyacht
Designed by Juan Cayo Azcarate, Eleuthera 100m Sport-Open M/Y is a new concept lightweight superyacht, featuring an aggressive hull and vertical windows.
The Four Seasons Yachts fleet will be built in Trieste by Fincantieri.
In partnership with luxury shipping experts, the venerated Italian shipbuilder Fincantieri and Marc-Henry Cruise Holdings LTD, first Four Seasons Yacht anticipated to set sail in 2025.
La Scala Academy, 200 Years in The Making
The La Scala Academy traces its beginnings to 1813 when the Imperial Regia Accademia di Ballo was founded, which grew to today’s Ballet School. Over a century later, the Scuola dei Cadetti della Scala opened in 1950, forebore to-day’s distinguished Academy of Lyric Opera, followed by the Course for Charge Artists in 1970.
The New Bocconi Campus
Many academic complexes have transformed, from isolated entities, into well-structured spaces related to each other, to the city and to the urban fabric.This is what happened to the Bocconi complex, situated next to the historical centre, that over time became a contemporary complex but still far away from being a real Anglo Saxon-inspired campus.
All Under One Baroque Roof
The Brera Gallery was officially established in 1809, even though a first collection with educational purpose existed already from 1776 and then expanded over the years alongside the Accademia di Belle Arti.Mary Therese of Austria offered the students the opportunity to study art masterpieces close up.
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LVMH News
LVMH Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton, the world’s leading high-quality products group, recorded revenue of 18 billion euros in the first quarter of 2022.
RICHEMONT News
The financial year ended 31 March 2022 saw Richemont report another strong set of results. Increased inflationary pressures and repeated temporary store closures due to health protection measures, were offset by relatively improved economies up until February 2022.
The Kering Foundation
KERING is a French-based multinational corporation specializing in luxury goods. It owns the luxury brands Balenciaga, Bottega Veneta, Gucci, Alexander McQueen and Yves Saint Laurent.