My Modern Darcy

French historic elegance unfolds - Sotheby’s Paris ‘La Collection Ribes’ Exhibition & Auction, P

After attending the Sotheby’s Autumn 2019 auction few weeks ago, I suddenly have a thought of re-watching one of my favorite movie - ‘W.E...

The modern elegance of writing – Thibierge Paris

Dear readers, since we mentioned about gift-giving from my last blog, I guess we are about to welcome another prominent festive day in th...

Luxury craft and art - Pinel et Pinel, Paris

Dear readers, when it gets closer to December, I always like to do a couple of ‘Christmas shopping’ posts, even with the recent incident ...

Cozy luxury - Men’s cashmere scarves by The Travelwrap Company, UK

Dear readers, among all the menswear accessories in my wardrobe, one of my favorite item, especially for winter time, is a soft and light...

Peaceful residences to remember – Axel Vervoordt ‘Portraits of Interiors’

Dear readers, not sure if it’s just the timing that is closer to Christmas, or simply a coincident, there are so many beautiful books rel...

Sumptuous Oriental flair in Brazil - Jorge Elias’ new interior design project

Dear readers, not sure if it’s just me or the scent of the fallen leaves, the autumn of this year feels rather poetic, also, a bit ‘heavy...

Sophisticated capture (through lens) - “A Wandering Eye – Travels with my phone” by Miguel Flores-Vi

Without any doubt, snapping photos with our cellphone has become one of our habit nowadays, adding countless of advanced apps available o...

When Argentinian love story happens in Italy – ALTAIA fragrances, Rome

During a weekend morning when I was reorganizing my CD & DVD cabinet, getting rid of some old CDs and the ones that I have no longer list...

Hidden gem of French horology - Michel Herbelin, Charquemont

Dear readers, in the world of French know-how, we can count from wine to perfume making, then from couture to leather-goods with our ten ...

Bible of fragrance – “Perfume Legends II” year 2019 edition by Michael Edwards, Fragrance Expert, Au

One of the most prominent fragrance expo, Pitti Fragranze, is just completed about weeks ago in Florence, but that doesn’t mean our passi...

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