Entries by Mila Jelmini

THE WORLD IN THE EYES OF WALTER BONATTi

In 2011 a legendary man born in Bergamo, Italy, in 1920 made us the heirs of his images, besides the memoirs of his enthusiastic life. His sole passion, the mountains, had led him to perform hundreds of alpine feats that have gone down in history, after which he dedicated himself to exploration and adventure as […]

VINTAGE CARS AND MOTORBIKES AT THE PADUA 2014 FAIR

VINTAGE CARS AND MOTORBIKES. The sector’s most important trade fair in Europe – Padua 23/26 October. The 31st edition renews the strong bond between the past and future ever since the 2013 edition beat all the records with over 74,000 visitors. Due to this, the decision to flank the last generation models with cars that […]

THE SENSUAL CHARM OF THE DIVINE MARCHIONESS

From 4 October 2014 to 8 March 2015 within the splendour and romantic atmosphere of Venice, the exhibition at Fortuny mansion (closing date coincides with the Woman’s Feast) will celebrate the myth of the woman who had captured Gabriele D’Annunzio most (as one of his many lovers) and who likewise, with her follies became the […]

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THE GREEN HEART OF BRERA

The spotlight is on real Excellence of sustainable management in an enchantedand romantic corner of Milan, precisely at the Milan, Brera, Dome triangle. It is a historic location with an eco-chic atmosphere, a green restaurant, terrace-bar looking over the city, and an original roof-orchard that supplies the kitchen with its “zero-kilometer” products, and top class […]

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CHRISTMAS ANTICIPATIONS IN MERANO

Boutique & Design Hotel Imperial Art Built in 1899 as a food-and-wine specialty shop, the sober liberty-style building later became the Headquarters of Westminster Cafe, in Viennese style, and the city’s “parlour.” In 1971 it was radically transformed into a trendy place of the 1970s, which, responded to the aesthetic demands of those times, though […]

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CHLOÈ ROOFTOP PARTY

Rooftop party this week in Paris to celebrate the launch of Love Story,Chloé‘s new fragrance, which will be distributed worldwide from September 2014 onwards. During the launch party it was revealed that blonde actress Clémence Poésy will once again promote a Chloé perfume, having being chosen by the French maison to be the face of Love Story. A touch of […]

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THIS IS THE PLACE

From Taipei to the French Riviera, from Tokyo to Central Africa, from Geneve to Ibiza, we have gathered a selection of images that satisfy one single requirement: to be a font of inspiration for your 2014 summer. Let’s take a trip together through those dream destinations in the discovery of the world’s best spots where […]

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MARIO TESTINO FOR WOLFORD

He’s always been in our top ten list of favourite fashion and style photographers and today he has just finished working on Wolford’s new campaign. As from this month, Mario Testino – the most recognisable name in the photography world –  will be celebrating model Caroline Winberg in all her algid elegance not only in the Austrian […]

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CARTIER’S NOUVELLE VAGUE

Featuring seven different styles to choose from, Cartier’s extraordinary new collection with its innovative and revolutionary jewellery is a tribute to the the world’s most romantic city. Each piece is inspired to a different Paris street and the collection ranges from lapis lazuli to diamonds and pink pearls. The shape of each creation is rigorously rooted […]

BMW’S RECORD SIX MONTHS

Monaco: the BMW Group has sold more than a million vehicles in the first half of 2014, an absolute record. To be more precise, a total of 1,020,211 cars have been delivered to customers worldwide, which equals to a 6.9% increase compared to last year’s figures (954,501). In the month of June alone, global sales of […]

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NEW ENGLAND IS SERVED

We love New England. Not only for its unpredictable weather, not only for being the birthplace of one of the world’s most prolific and successful writers ever: Stephen King. Not only for its immaculate historic heritage, perceived especially in coastal towns such as Cape Cod, Providence and Bridgefort.  Not only because Boston is Boston. And […]

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APPLE’S NEW SHOPPING SPREE

The most asked question this week is: “Why should Apple take on Tag Heuer employees?” The reference to Patrick Pruniaux, Vice-President Global Sales & Retail at LVMH and man in charge of the Swiss luxury watches firm, is clear. Apple, after missing the phablet boat and after virtually gifting Samsung, Nokia and several other competitors with […]

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BOTTEGA VENETA TAKES OVER HARRODS

Bottega Veneta’s new home collection has just taken over upmarket London department store Harrods. An exclusive and unique interior design and furnishing range featuring exquisite timeless details that kickstarts a new venture for the Italian brand, already a global leader in the leather goods sector. Far from the loud lines and shapes that define some […]

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AETHER CONE, THE DESIGN OF MUSIC

Stemmed from San Francisco start-up Aether, Cone is a one-of-a-kind audio-diffusion system: designed for both indoor and outdoor use, it can be described as a radio station able to select the music that best suits your taste through streaming, podcast and internet radio. Integrating three subwoofers and two tweeters for an optimal audio output, Cone comes with […]

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YACHT CLUB DE MONACO

Ribbon cutting and a glass of fine champagne to launch one of the Mediterranean’s most exclusive yacht clubs, all in the presence of Albert II, Prince of Monaco. Renowned architect Norman Foster was chosen to develop the design of a building destined to increase both the aesthetic and the real estate value of Monaco’s harbour front, […]

BEYONCÈ CHOOSES ATELIER VERSACE FOR HER NEW TOUR

Miami, Florida. Singer Beyoncé Knowles is back to shook arenas all over the world, this time in the company of hubby and business partner Jay Z. The sold-out world tour, gig after gig in addition to music fans, has steadily won over fashion junkies too due to the singer’s outfits, all from Versace’s Atelier collection. Beyonce’s choice […]

A JUMBO-SIZED LUXURY CATAMARAN

With its 44 meters length, it’s currently the largest sailing catamaran in the world.  Its name is Hemisphere, it was built by Pendennis Shipyard (UK) and designed by French naval architects and multihull specialists Peteghem Lauriot Prévost. What impresses about Hemisphere is not just its size, which makes it look like a two-engine majestic cruising mansion, but also the unquestionable […]

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THE RIGHT TIME FOR SUMMER

MFM has selected for you the top women’s watches for this summer 2014,  dream-objects of the highest quality that don’t compromise.  The watches in our selection must be worn in special occasions, to complete an impeccable look that must be maintained in any situation, on a yacht trip or perhaps on an exclusive beach.  White […]

15 MILLION TIMES FERRARI

Once again we are about to talk about Ferrari, and we couldn’t do otherwise. At less than 24 hours from reaching the record 15m followers mark on its Facebook page, the prestigious maker from Maranello is again at the centre of attention. To celebrate in style the incredible number of FB followers, Ferrari has decided […]