Arsen Cigars: The Pink Label for Men, Puro from the Dominican Republic Sophistication, style, flavor, and tradition—it’s astonishing how pink can embody all these. But these are the exact senses you get once you get your hands on the new ...
Read More »Tag Archives: collection
Feed SubscriptionUnder-Promise. Over-Deliver. And Your Brand’s Fans Will Talk
It's when companies under-promise and over-deliver that people experience memorable moments that will affect their habits for a lifetime. In a small restaurant in Shinjiku, a suburb of Tokyo, I ordered sake
Read More »Robert Graham’s Shirt Story
In honor of the 10th anniversary of his Robert Graham clothing label, American designer Robert Stock unveiled X Collection, consisting of 40 intricately designed shirts ($178 to $228). The shirts are mostly modern redesigns of best-selling patterns from the past decade, and each incorporates a fancifully embroidered X inside the ...
Read More »IWC’s Split Decision
IWC’s Ingenieur Double Chronograph Titanium ($12,700) introduces a svelte new member to a watch family known for its brawn since the 1950s.
Read More »Sonnabend’s Italian Connection
Few people were as plugged into the art world of her day as the late Ileana Sonnabend, whose visionary collections are on display at the Peggy Guggenheim Collection in Venice, Italy, through October 2. Sonnabend and her first husband, Leo Krausz—who later changed his name to Leo Castelli—collected Mondrians and ...
Read More »Franck Muller Teams Up with Reggie Jackson
Former New York Yankee and avid watch collector Reggie Jackson has partnered with watchmaker Franck Muller to design a limited-edition series of timepieces featuring the sleek Yankee pinstripes on rubber straps. The Reggie Jackson Limited Edition Collection comprises three models: a titanium watch with blue rubber straps bearing the signature ...
Read More »Recollection: A Collaborative Tool For Sharing And Visualizing Cultural Data
A new service from the Library of Congress lets you build maps, graphs, timelines, and trees from the collective digital and digitized history of an entire nation. As digital tools move on, standards change, and interoperability fails, we lose access to older information. As our history becomes harder to access, only the newest information rises to the top, leaving us with a collective digital memory that is foggy on anything but the most recent past
Read More »Wisconsin Bat Monitoring Program
As deadly white-nose syndrome moves toward Wisconsin's borders, citizens are called upon to help investigate the threat through the collection of data about these nocturnal insectivores [More]
Read More »Sneak Peek: The Robert Rubin Collection at Sotheby’s
On May 13 Sotheby’s New York is auctioning the Robert Rubin Collection of African art, which comprises approximately 50 works of art estimated to sell for $4 million total.
Read More »The Science of Tornadoes
How funnels form, what drives tornado activity, and what scientists are doing to better understand them--our collection of articles, video and podcasts explain the basics [More]
Read More »FrontRunners: Gold Statements
Diane von Furstenberg has something to say with Sutras (www.hstern.net), the fashion designer’s latest jewelry collection for H. Stern
Read More »FrontRunners: Talismans of Power
A Collection of one-of-a-kind costume jewelry pieces created by the late Los Angeles designer Tony Duquette will be made available to the public for the first time this spring. On April 18 in Los Angeles, Bonhams & Butterfields will conduct Talismans of Power (www.bonhams.com), an auction of more than 100 ...
Read More »IWC Returns to Portofino
IWC has updated its Portofino line with a hint of retro flair inspired by the dolce-vita days of the collection’s namesake village on the Italian Riviera. This year, IWC introduced four new models, starting with the understated Portofino Automatic ($4,200 to $10,800), now in a 40 mm case with a ...
Read More »How to Start a Small Business
Writing a Business Plan, Section by Section Are you starting a business?
Read More »