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Accessories pick: Citymaster messenger bag from Belstaff
What? Citymaster messenger bag in ash textured leather. Priced at £695. Where? Available online from Belstaff
Fashion pick: Iver top from Roland Mouret
What? Iver top in orchid pink. Priced at £625. Where? Available online from Roland Mouret
Life in Luxury’s guide to: Bertoni1949 Autumn/Winter 2015
So we know it’s a little early to be talking Autumn/Winter 2015 when we’re barely out of spring but the Bertoni1949 AW15 collection is available for preview, and it’s gorgeous, so why not? Founded in 1949, Bertoni is a luxury Italian brand specialising in hard luggage and leather goods. And everything is handmade in Italy. The new collection, unveiled during Milan Fashion Week, is a fusion of contemporary and traditional shapes and materials. Expect everything from alligator and python to zebra-striped hair calf leather. The idea was to have a Women’s Collection that’s both feminine and forceful and to extend that into luggage and trunks. There are six designs in…
Summer reading: Harris Tweed by Lara Platman
Who? Lara Platman What? You’ve heard of farm to table well here is fashion’s equivalent: Harris Tweed, from Land to Street. Lara Platman has profiled the farmers, mill workers, weavers, tailors, and designers – in short, anyone who’s involved in the tweed business. With stunning images and curious attention to detail, this is a book on one of the most quintessentially British things. When? Available now Where? Available online and in store How? Buy now from Amazon
Tick, tock, it’s Clox shoe o’clock
Who? CLOX shoes What? Croatian made CLOX is the first brand of stilettos that use working clocks. The stiletto-clock idea was conceived from the concept of merging time with the motion of footsteps and each pair of shoes features a decorative and functional timepiece. Price range £99-£199. When? Available now Where? Distributors list available at clox.hr How? See website for more information
Gift pick: Diamond, emerald and gold eye necklace from Delfina Delettrez
Who? Delfina Delettrez What? Sometimes, something as simple as a necklace can make the perfect gift. This necklace, fashioned from diamond, emerald and gold, has that strange and quirky allure over us. It’s no wonder, the designer, Delfina Delettrez, a member of the Fendi family, has taken inspiration from surrealism for this piece. Priced at £1,220. When? Available now Where? Available online from Matches Fashion How? Buy now from Matches Fashion
