WHY PEOPLE IN FIRST CLASS MAKE MORE MONEY WHILE WEARING PYJAMAS AND WATCHING CARTOONS | RYAN BUCKLAND
This one goes out to all the dreamers at 40,000 feet! There is something undeniably magical about being high above the clouds, suspended in a cocoon of comfort and luxury. For Ryan Buckland, a founding member of a one hundred million dollar equity fund and the marketing mind behind Creative Dreams Agency, being first class […]
SCANDINAVIAN MINIMALISM AND THE NORTHERN LIGHTS OF FINLAND | GALVIN WATCH COMPANY
Susan Galvin’s Loimu Collection captures the mesmerising dance of the Northern Lights, a phenomenon that transcends nature. Growing up in Finland, Susan often gazed at the vibrant auroras illuminating the winter sky. “The Northern Lights were a huge part of my childhood,” she reflects. “Their magical beauty stayed with me, and I wanted to capture […]
THE WATCHES WE WEAR AND STORIES THEY TELL | MITCH BARBER
MITCH BARBER’S INSIGHTS ON THE EMOTIONAL THREADS WOVEN INTO WATCHES Mitch Barber offers something refreshingly authentic—a passion for watches that transcends the superficialities often associated with the industry. “It’s not just about wearing a luxury piece to show off,” Mitch explains, his voice tinged with sincerity. “It’s about the connection you build, the stories you […]
YOUR TIME YOUR STORY AND THE DAWN OF MARLÉO
In a world often captivated by horology’s giants, an independent watch brand from Melbourne quietly redefines the meaning of time and elegance. Marléo’s inaugural collection, Anaqa—aptly named after the Arabic word for “elegance”—seamlessly blends cultural heritage with modern sophistication. With the tagline Your Time, Your Story, co-founders Shannon Day and Fadi Sarkis have set out […]
THE TRUE POWER OF HORSEPOWER | JACQUIE HAYES
WHERE LUXURY MEETS EMPOWERMENT In a world where horsepower has long been synonymous with testosterone, Jacquie Hayes, the founder of Madam Wheels, has stepped onto the accelerator to redefine the narrative. “I help women experience and buy the luxury cars they love,” she says, and from the first moment, you sense her mission is personal. […]
PASSION, PRECISION AND PURPOSE | SECOND HOUR
FROM HUMBLE BEGINNINGS TO THE LIMELIGHT Second Hour stands apart in a world awash with mass-produced and pretentious timepieces. It is a small yet fiercely ambitious watch brand that has quietly redefined what it means to create exceptional, accessible horology. With a philosophy rooted in precision, creativity, and timeless aesthetics, the brand is a shining […]
