Top of class
Forget lingering traces of the schoolyard,
the Zack monogrammed backpack from Louis Vuitton is
for the sharp dresser who’s young at heart. $4200.
Tel: 1300 883 880
One of a kind
There’s nothing quite so chic as a piece made just for you. Prada is flying out its master tailor, Giorgio Asheri, for made-to-measure appointments for the gentleman who cares about the details. Part of the house’s Made to Measure program, choose from 130 fabrications, including favourite archival prints such as hearts and bananas, as well as suiting in classic Prada silhouettes. May 12 and May 13. Prada boutique, Westfield, Sydney. To book an appointment call Tel:(02) 9223 8322
A rose-
tinted view
So very fun are the DiorSoRealPop sunglasses. Made from slimline metal frames, the lenses come in colourful hues including pink, blue and yellow. Only available in Dior boutiques. $610. Tel: (02) 9229 4600 or (03) 9650 0132
Hero piece
An outfit needs little else when accessorised with the multicoloured python and
leather Mazzaluna bag from
Bottega Veneta. Crafted in
celebration of the house’s
50th anniversary, it
made its debut on
the spring/summer
2017 runway.
About $6600.
Matches
Fashion
A touch of the madcap
Expect a little mayhem at the debut of a new operetta by Robert Greene, Two Weddings, One Bride. Based on a story by Charles Lecocq, the high-energy work will include favourite operetta waltzes and polkas by the likes of Strauss, Offenbach and more. The Playhouse, Sydney Opera House. April 29 to October 22. $89 to $129.
Dangerously glamorous
Slithering around the finger is Bulgari’s new Serpenti Viper band. Crafted from 18-carat pink gold with carnelian and diamonds, its link to the viper makes it a symbol of both strength and seduction. From $6000.
Tel: (02) 9233 3611
Light up the room
Plan for an atmospheric dinner party with this brass piece from Fritz Hansen. Really, candlesticks ought to make a comeback. So romantic. $330. Cult Design
Reinvent cocktail hour
The aperol spritz is hard to beat, but Espirit de Figues, a new fig liqueur, works awfully well with something fizzy. Earthy, with a note of honey and a distinctive mauve colour, the liqueur is crafted using French techniques and bottled in a 150-year-old distillery in Burgundy. 500ml. $49.99
Blue suede shoes
Be the envy of both Elvis’s ghost and all the men in ordinary shoes with these suede loafers from Tod’s. They feature a leather outsole and a stamped Tod’s monogram. $765.
Tel: (02) 8203 0901
Stride
forward
Reinvent the power suit with bold checks and vivid hues. A cinching of the waist completes the look. This striking outfit is from Bally, and it’s for the woman who means business. Jacket, $2650;
shirt, $1650;
trousers, $795.
Tel: 1800 781 851
Hand on heart
The latest Gucci “G-Timeless Slim”
is a watch that enlivens every hour with
heart, bee and star motifs, much more fun than the usual numerals and batons. Then there’s the matching mother-of-pearl dial and strap in a range of colours, like this lipstick red. You’re looking at $1825. Inquiries: (02) 9266 5090. Bani McSpedden
Blue suede shoes
Be the envy of both Elvis’s ghost and all the men in ordinary shoes with these suede loafers from Tod’s. They feature a leather outsole and a stamped Tod’s monogram. $765.
Tel: (02) 8203 0901.
A rose-tinted view
So very fun are the DiorSoRealPop sunglasses. Made from slimline metal frames, the lenses come in colourful hues including pink, blue and yellow. Only available in Dior boutiques. $610.
Tel: (02) 9229 4600 or
(03) 9650 0132.
Top of class
Forget lingering traces of the schoolyard,
the Zack monogrammed backpack from Louis Vuitton is for the sharp dresser who’s young at heart. $4200.
Tel: 1300 883 880
One of a kind
There’s nothing quite so chic as a piece made just for you. Prada is flying out its master tailor, Giorgio Asheri, for made-to-measure appointments for the gentleman who cares about the details. Part of the house’s Made to Measure program, choose from 130 fabrications, including favourite archival prints such as hearts and bananas, as well as suiting in classic Prada silhouettes. May 12 and May 13.
Prada boutique, Westfield, Sydney.
To book an appointment
call (02) 9223 8322
Reinvent cocktail hour
The aperol spritz is hard to beat, but Espirit de Figues, a new fig liqueur, works awfully well with something fizzy. Earthy, with a note of honey and a distinctive mauve colour, the liqueur is crafted using French techniques and bottled in a 150-year-old distillery in Burgundy. 500ml. $49.99
A touch of the madcap
Expect a little mayhem at the debut of a new
operetta by Robert Greene, Two Weddings, One Bride.
Based on a story by Charles Lecocq, the high-energy work will include favourite operetta waltzes and polkas by the likes of Strauss, Offenbach and more. The Playhouse, Sydney Opera House. April 29 to October 22. $89 to $129.
Stride forward
Reinvent the power suit with bold checks and vivid hues. A cinching of the waist completes the look. This striking outfit is from Bally, and it’s for the woman who means business. Jacket, $2650; shirt, $1650; trousers, $795. Tel: 1800 781 851
Hand on heart
The latest Gucci “G-Timeless Slim”
is a watch that enlivens every hour with
heart, bee and star motifs, much more fun than the usual numerals and batons. Then there’s the matching mother-of-pearl dial and strap in a range of colours, like this lipstick red. You’re looking at $1825. Inquiries: (02) 9266 5090. Bani McSpedden
Light up the room
Plan for an atmospheric dinner party with this brass piece from Fritz Hansen. Really, candlesticks ought to make a comeback. So romantic. $330. Cult Design
Hero piece
An outfit needs little else when accessorised with the multicoloured python and leather Mazzaluna bag from Bottega Veneta. Crafted in celebration of the house’s 50th anniversary, it made its debut on the spring/summer
2017 runway. About $6600.
Matches Fashion
Dangerously glamorous
Slithering around the finger is Bulgari’s new Serpenti Viper band. Crafted from 18-carat pink gold with carnelian and diamonds, its link to the viper makes it a symbol of both strength and seduction. From $6000.
Tel: (02) 9233 3611