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  • Fashion pick: Pearl floral python heels from Stuart Weitzman

    ByLife in Luxury

    Who? Stuart Weitzman What? Spring in a shoe? That’s what these pearl floral python heels from Stuart Weitzman are all about. Part of their spring/summer collection, and made from genuine python skin, the fabulously colourful design will keep you well-heeled. Perfect for a summer wedding or social event. Priced at £505. When? Available now Where? Available online from Stuart Weitzman How? Buy now from Stuart Weitzman

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    Life in Luxury’s guide to: Bertoni1949 Autumn/Winter 2015

    ByA.F.

    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…

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    Ten of the best culottes

    ByLife in Luxury

    Have you wandered on to this post, wondering what the hell a culotte is? Well, let us explain. Once part of the upper-class gentleman’s wardrobe, the culotte now something of a fashion staple. For women. It’s most frequently seen as wide-legged shorts that fall at or below the knee but it can also be cut to resemble a skirt. It had its hey-day back in the 60s but now it’s seeing quite a revival. In fact, you’re looking for shorts anywhere right now, you’ll probably have spotted these. It’s no surprise really. They’re long enough to be suitable for work while being stylish enough to be dressed in a pair…

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    Ten things to give you a New Year’s boost

    ByLife in Luxury

    Back at work for the New Year? To get you back into that “rearing to go feeling”, we’ve picked ten things that will give your New Year a boost. Violet organiser from Temperley for Filofax Seems so obvious but you can’t start the year in style without a stylish organiser. We love this violet leather pocket organiser from Temperley for Filofax. It’s small, compact but will hold all your notes and appointments. Priced at £135. Available from Filofax Sonnet red fountain pen with gold trim from Parker Naturally, with a brand new organiser in tow, you’ll want a great pen. This Sonnet red fountain pen with a gold trim from…

  • A/W 2013, London Collections: Men

    ByLife in Luxury

    Who? London Collections: Men What? Get ahead of the trend by checking out the London Collections: Men, which wraps up today. Over 70 designers have been showcasing their designs for Autumn/Winter 2013 over the past two days, which forms part of the fashion season for 2012. When? Selected available to view now Where? Designer’s list online at www.londoncollections.co.uk How? See individual designer’s websites

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    Ten of the best clutch bags for 2015

    ByA.F.

    We’re happy to see the end of the January sales because it means we get to see a whole new collection. Right now, we’re in love with some of the smallest bags out there – the clutch. With room just for the necessities, design is more important than ever and these ten bags are simply the cream of the crop. Black glitter heart clutch from Love Moschino This cute little black glitter heart-shaped clutch from Love Moschino is just adorable. You might struggle to squeeze in your phone but then a little lipstick and powder is probably all you need. Priced at £120. Available from Forzieri Marble print clutch bag…