Words Laura McCreddie-Doak

1 month ago | port-magazine.com | Laura McCreddie-Doak |Words Laura McCreddie-Doak

Escale, the once experimental face of Louis Vuitton’s horological output, has been reimagined as a simple three-hander. But that doesn’t mean it’s lost the ability to astoundThere are few brands, apart from Chanel maybe, who have parlanced their iconography as well as Louis Vuitton.

1 month ago | port-magazine.com | Laura McCreddie-Doak |Words Laura McCreddie-Doak

A time machine retains as much power as an aircraft – elevating a man’s spirit as well as… well, the man himselfIn many ways, aviator Alberto Santos-Dumont and jewellery and watch scion Louis Cartier were a perfect match. Both were fascinated by aircraft – Santos-Dumont flew them, Cartier designed them in his spare time.