SAVOIR FAIRE

On my forthcoming visit to Italy in less than two weeks time, I am going to make an extra special effort to visit the The Stadio dei Marmi t...

“I'll go through life either first class or third, but never in second” So said Cecil Beaton who I think never travelled third!

What can be said about an article of clothing that has been worn by women for centuries and basically lends an aura of glamour and savoir fa...

One of the original supermodels of the 60's Veruschka, photographed by Richard Avedon.

“Have nothing in your house that you do not know to be useful, or believe to be beautiful” So said William Morris, architect, furniture and...

Checking into the old Imperial Hotel Tokyo before it was demolished in 1968 to make way for the new building of the new hotel was to partake...

"The only one who is alive today and still being talked about is Pierre Cardin." So said Pierre Cardin, who love him or hate him h...