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Company Visit: Il Bisonte

Vegetable tanned cowhide and Tuscan craftsmanship

From hawking bracelets on the beaches of Sardinia to a global brand is not a tiny little step to be underrated. An Keep reading

Vacheron Constantin at Abbey Road Studios

Unveiling the Fiftysix Tourbillon

Review: SIHH 2018

My impressions on the latest collections presented at the Salon International de la Haute Horlogerie

Geneva. January 2018. Regular as clockwork, this year's Salon International de la Haute Horlogerie played host to the latest in the frontiers of mechanisms and complications in the Richemont maison. Keep reading

Review: Belvest Made-to-Measure Suit

Pre-established patterns counterbalanced by a sartorial attention to the details

A few weeks ago, I was invited to Piazzola sul Brenta, in the province of Padua, to the Keep reading

Falconeri: Company visit at the Avio-based production facility

Himalayan goat, two-ply cashmere and a comparison with the textile industry

Take the name of a Himalayan goat, renowned for the wool that provides a top quality cashmere, add the offer of an a Keep reading

Belvest at Pitti 91

Aristocratic drapes, masculine volumes and sartorial inspiration

The drape, the width, raglan sleeves and armholes with an anatomically pleasing tailored cut. The B Keep reading

On the wrist: Vacheron Constantin Overseas Chronograph

Punzone di Ginevra, Manifattura calibers and interchangeable straps

Vacheron Constantin, the oldest watch crafters in the worl Keep reading

Lanieri: Bouclé Made to Measure Coat

When men's cloths borrow ideas from womenswear

Piccadilly: The Penny Loafer by Edward Green

Historical titbits and a review of this eternal piece of men’s footwear

It was originally known as the Weejun, a mispronunciation of the more Keep reading

Hamilton Watches & Nastri d'Argento

Hamilton strenghtens its bond to the Cinema industry, sponsoring the film festival organised by the Cinema Journalists Union

On the occasion of the 70th edition of the Nastri d’Argento, I flew to Taormina with Hamilton, the Swiss watch bra Keep reading