5 Truly Indulgent Reasons to Celebrate the 100th RHS Chelsea Flower Show
byThe 100th RHS Chelsea Flower Show is fast approaching! See a round-up of CDCLifestyle’s most indulgent ways to celebrate the botanical event.
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The 100th RHS Chelsea Flower Show is fast approaching! See a round-up of CDCLifestyle’s most indulgent ways to celebrate the botanical event.
The 42mm Luminor Marina 1950 3 Days Automatic is the first timepiece from Florence’s Officine Panerai to sport the original combination of the 42 mm diameter Luminor 1950 case and a white dial.
The history, heritage and glamour of the luxury French brand will combine with the best in New York style and innovation when the new Baccarat Hotel and Residences opens its doors in 2014.
Officine Panerai, the haute horologerie company from the Italian city of Florence, has released their new 2013 Catalogue app for the iPad and iPhone. Free to download from the Apple iTunes Store, this is the most up-to-date tool for all enthusiasts who wish to find out about the latest novelties from the watchmaker.
Montblanc has just announced a limited edition leather accessories collection – the Montblanc Meisterstück Selection – designed in collaboration with Harrods, and featuring four distinctive pieces in British Racing Green. The collection will be available from Harrods Great Writing Room from May 2013
Tokyo has been named the most expensive city in the world. The research was carried out by analysing the prices of 150 products and services including food, property, transport and clothing to establish the costliest places to live across the globe.
The world and anti-ageing and aesthetics is an incredibly fast paced industry with new and exciting developments happening all the time. With many new treatments popping up, what are going to be the most popular this year?
Volpetti is a lovely family owned salumeria specialising in all things tartufi alongside a quality assortment of cured meats, home made pastas and all sorts of other Italian delicacies. Here you’ll find a gorgeous selection of freshly prepared dishes here as well and a deli counter stacked high with freshly baked pizza slices, calzones and panini as well as an array of potential gifts for all your gourmet friends back home.
2013 is certainly going to be a bumper year for fans of gadgetry and technology because there is plenty of awesome bits of kit inbound that will definitely find themselves on any technophiles “must-have” list over the next 12 months.
It has been impossible not to notice the regularity with which low quality, high volume clothing stores crop up on the high street. We are beset with them and they have become somewhat of a blight upon our once sartorially excellent high streets here in the city of London.
Acknowledged in the Guinness Book of Records for offering the worlds most expensive haircut, Stuart Philips’ £8,000 price tag was soon eclipsed by his £20,000 VIP service, which in turn became insignificant when he embellished Serena Williams’ hair with £1 million worth of diamonds. Today I went to Covent Garden to interview the man himself …and get some of the star treatment in the process.
Want to buy her a perfume you know she’ll love for Christmas? Allow our list of the best perfumes to provide you with a spritz of olfactory-based inspiration and you won’t go wrong this season. From Armani to Yves Saint Laurent, there is a scent to suit all and a bottle for every woman’s dressing table…
Need some advice on the best MacBook cases around? Our definitive top 10 has a fantastic range of ideas, from flashy labels to über protective. Each case on the list centers around a different design aesthetic and desired outcome so there is a pouch to suit the needs of MacBooks everywhere. Compiled by our tech-savy computer buff, Sam Bryan-Merrett.
iPad cases make great Christmas presents. There are hundreds of styles, colours and even materials to choose from, which means finding one for the person you have in mind will be easy. Here at CDClifestyle, we have done all the hard work for you and compiled a list of the ten best designer iPad cases around. Prices range as much as the styles do, meaning there is also one to suit each bank account, too.
Still searching for those perfect Christmas gifts for her? Look no further than our list Christmas gifts that any woman will love! From candles to cream..
Jodie Jones lends her expertise in fashion to deliver her pick of the Top 10 Women’s Winter Coats. Whether you are Christmas shopping for that special someone or buying for yourself, you are sure to find something that fits the bill here. What’s more, all items are available at Harrods, which means you don’t have to worry about compromising on quality this winter.
Nestled neatly in between the bustling eateries, cafés and restaurants of Wimbledon Village sits the striking womenswear boutique Piajeh.
Situated within Hampstead’s Finchley Road O2 Shopping Mall, beside Virgin Active, Joseph Koniak’s salon is a hive of activity when I arrive, with a friendly buzz that permeates throughout. Whilst Joseph himself is busy when I arrive, the exuberant salon manager Ziba warmly greets me and instantly makes me feel right at home. I also cannot help but notice, that whilst chatting with her at the front desk, she manages to individually welcome everyone who enters the salon by their first name, which includes a several individuals, plus one mother and each of her four children.
I have decided to dedicate my first opinion piece for CDClifestyle on one of my most desired designer labels, Céline. I have admired the brand for many years, but it wasn’t until Phoebe Philo was appointed Creative Director in 2008 that both the critics and the consumer started to take Céline seriously.
In a campaign that originated in early 2011, Rag & Bone designing duo David Neville and Marcus Wainwright have enlisted Jourdan Dunn and Liu Wen into their exclusive circle of natural supermodel beauties.
After a seven-year hiatus Kenneth Cole is back to the runway with his Spring 2013 collection.
Celebrating sixty years of unquestionably polished elegance, through the hands of designers such as Stella McCartney, Karl Lagerfeld, Phoebe Philo, founder Gaby Aghion right down to former Pringle virtuoso Clare Waight Keller, Chloé puts on a show that creates a visual feast for industry socialites and fashion lovers alike.
The freedom of an unplanned Saturday is exactly what Kate Spade intends to convey with her newest Kate Spade Saturday brand. Acting as a sister line to her established, refined, Kate Spade New York brand, Saturday will launch in the Spring of 2013 and act as a more accessible line for a younger target market.
Following the release of the Etro AW12 Menswear look book, CDC Lifestyle has decided to revisit the collection behind the editorial shots. Models Francisco Lachowski and Andres Risso take command over the Italian brands latest artistic efforts for the look book presentation, capturing the charming essence of the collection.