Ai Weiwei is one of the most famous Chinese artists in the present era. In part, he is known for his documentaries, with examples including but not limited to Chang’an Boulevard, which examined Beijing’s changing landscape along its most iconic avenue; Little Girl’s Cheeks, which sought an explanation for the student casualties of the Sichuan […] More
How many of us have had childhood fantasies about flying into space and using wonderful new gadgets that were futuristic, yet somehow seemed within grasp to our innocent minds? Perhaps those childhood notions were not so far off after all. The world has changed dramatically with the explosion of the new technology revolution. Things that […] More
The holiday season brings out the enthusiasts who are in search of the most perfect Christmas tree that can be found. While many diligent tree lovers don’t mind spending a little extra to get exactly what they want, others will complain about the rising costs of freshly cut Christmas trees. Some of the better options […] More
Montblanc has honored jazz great Miles Davis with a stylish, jazzy collection of writing instruments. There are three pens in the collection. This year marks the 90th anniversary of his birthday, and there is a pen for each of the 30 years since he was born. The trio is a fine example of Montblanc craftsmanship, […] More
For a sublime gift, there’s nothing quite like handcrafted chocolate. Even more tantalizing is the seductive merging of spirits with chocolate. This holiday season, master chefs Marc Aumont and Gabriel Kreuther have created a spectacular and decidedly decadent array of sweets with a mystical spin. The artful Patrón Alquimia Collection is a masterpiece of savory, […] More
Millions of people all over the world celebrate New Year’s Eve. It is one of the biggest nights of the year. Some people love the idea of New Year’s Eve because it is an excuse to let loose and party. Some people love New Year’s Eve because it is a chance to start over. There […] More
For whisky obsessives, there is no such thing as too much effort. The best single malts are a product of great patience and time. They are rare and special, precisely because they can’t just be ‘made.’ Truly great whiskies are, essentially, grown out of the years themselves. This is why connoisseurs are happy to spend […] More
Consider what it would be like if you could go back in time. What would it be like? You could have the opportunity to do so with a unique flight that has been planned as a different approach to ringing in the new year for 2017. This is an amazing experience that is now available […] More