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Natalie Theodosi

Retail

Creative resistance

The outbreak of war could have spelt the end for these Ukrainian businesses but the women running them are refusing to give up – and proving to be soft-power players.

  • Issue #169
  • 11 min read
Creative resistance
Business

What’s The Big Idea?

We profile some of the brightest founders and firms that have identified new markets and revenue streams. Plus, how to build a charming co-working space, the perfect office chair and more.

  • The Entrepreneurs #7
  • 25 min read
What’s The Big Idea?
Fashion

Warm reception

Milan's Loro Piana transforms surplus cashmere into a new upcycled collection, while London's Perfumer H expands to Hong Kong and Taipei with bespoke interiors.

  • Issue #168
  • 7 min read
Five folded crew socks in black, cream, gray, white, and burgundy colors arranged on white background
Fashion

Prime time

Above the fray of global economic turmoil, the watch industry’s top echelons have continued to thrive – and evolve.

  • Issue #168
  • 8 min read
Prime time
Design

Style Directory

The beginning of autumn is synonymous with a wardrobe refresh. To help you in the endeavour, we have scoured fashion runways and designers’ studios around the world.

  • Issue #167
  • 27 min read
Style Directory
Business

Best in stores

Who has that special touch when it comes to service, atmosphere and products? We pick the winning stores and shopkeepers around the world.

  • Issue #167
  • 35 min read
Best in stores
Fashion

Open house

Fendi merges heritage and ambition from its Roman headquarters, honoring its roots while showcasing culture in a historic palazzo.

  • Issue #166
  • 11 min read
Open house
Retail

Witness the fitness

Get ready to move with our range of products: professional cycling equipment, eco-friendly backpacks, and running shoes for extra energy.

  • Issue #166
  • 8 min read
Witness the fitness
Craft

Slow burners

From traditional wicker baskets and classic leather sandals to woven artworks gracing Chinese hotels, the artisans of the Mediterreanean are full of talent – and surprises.

  • Issue #165
  • 5 min read
Alain Rondini sitting in his workshop surrounded by colorful leather materials and rolls
Retail

Soul supplier

A decade after starting Mouki Mou in the UK, Maria Lemos has opened an outpost in the Greek capital.

  • Issue #164
  • 7 min read
Soul supplier

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