Satoshi Kuwata on Setchu and his LVMH prize

You can tell a lot about a man from the watch that he’s wearing. Luckily for us, these gents know what to choose when it comes to the best wrist candy out there

A Prada dress teeming with hand-stitched bows. A leather bag handsomely adorned with individually fashioned flowers: the emotional intelligence vested in crafted objects is beyond the ken of AI. Machines can’t do this.

Dressing for the slopes just got a whole lot more interesting. For his AW24 collection, the Hague-born, soon to be Paris-based designer Duran Lantink, 36, took après-ski wear to realms never seen before.

Few things feel like planning a culture-soaked city break, going back to school and training for a marathon all at the same time quite like the lead-up to Milan’s Salone del Mobile. 

Alex Eagle: designer, retailer, interiors guru, art collector and curator whose formidable wingspan presides magisterially over London's creative scene.