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Audemars Piguet joins forces with Super Heroes
If you’re an Avengers fan at heart, you’ll be as excited as we are by the launch of the Royal Oak Concept Black Panther Flying Tourbillon. A watchmaking marvel that ... -
BMW goes in for extravagance
Based on the R 18, already considered a masterpiece in design in its own right, BMW has given free rein to the Kingston Custom workshop to create the breathtaking motorbike ... -
At the Ralph Lauren jazz club
For want of an in-person show, the presentation of the Spring/Summer 2021 collection from Ralph Lauren took the form of a shimmering, elegant and VIP jazz concert. It’s become a new ... -
A horological breakthrough from Frédérique Constant
The Swiss watchmaker has taken the world by surprise with the Slimline Monolithic Manufacture. Presented as a revolution in a voluntarily conservative universe, this watch could give Frédérique Constant a ... -
The Volvo that thought it was a smartphone
The SUV XC60, Volvo's world bestseller, has a great new look to kick-off 2021. And is now equipped with a multimedia system - developed with Google - that has turned ... -
A peak inside Louboutin’s digital plane
Unable to present his latest collections in a conventional fashion show, Christian Louboutin invited us aboard the inaugural flight of his interactive and totally crazy aircraft. Welcome to the world ... -
Bruno Mars and Lacoste take us back to the 70s
Given that fashion is such an ever-changing concept, it’s hardly surprising that the fashions of the 70s are slowly putting their corny past behind them as they begin to infiltrate ... -
Paris Opera: Aida revisited
Now that the cultural and artistic spheres have taken to the Web, this decidedly bold performance of Aida, recorded at the Opéra Bastille, is available free of charge on the ... -
Harley-Davidson on the road to new horizons
It’s a classic, textbook case. How to revive the Harley-Davidson legend in a global market that swears by ultra-versatile, comfortable motorbikes, with a host of electronic driving aids? Basically the ... -
The Pershing 8X: an Italian take on sports yachting
The latest model from the Pershing shipyards, the 8X triumphed at the 2021 Motor Boat Awards in the Custom Yachts category. Indeed, with its speed, manoeuvrability, comfort and sports design, ... -
B&O invents the sound of the future
Beosound Level is a portable and connected speaker with one heck of a design that guarantees longevity. Danish Bang & Olufsen is once again out ahead of the curve with ... -
Valentine’s Day in Paris, luxury hotel-style
What if these troubled times were the ideal moment to kiss and make up with Valentine’s Day? Paris’ luxury hotels certainly intend to celebrate February 14 in #staysafe style. We ... -
Patrick Mavros: the ambassador of African luxury
The success story of jeweller Patrick Mavros owes nothing to chance. Established in Zimbabwe and Mauritius, this family business fosters its originality, its roots and its independence. A firm favourite ... -
The secret of the Bridgerton diamonds
Bridgerton is one of this year’s big phenomena. SoBARNES takes you behind the scenes and unveils the secrets of the jewels worn by the series’ heroines, led by Lady Daphne.. ... -
Springer & Fersen: the ocean on your wrist
Young watchmaking house Springer & Fersen has unveiled the film of its first creation, the Rangiroa World Diver – exclusively for SoBARNES. A diver's watch with a fine pedigree, both ... -
Tech humour from BMW
Think Bavarian engineers lack a sense of humour? This clip extolling the on board technology of future BMWs will make you think twice. A clever nod to Pixar and its ... -
When Riva returns to Venice
Riva is not a boat like any other. It is a legend. The Italian constructor looks back at its numerous movie appearances – as the guest star – in this ... -
Bentley, or the challenge of sustainable luxury
2020 may have been the year that accelerated the movement, but that movement had already begun: luxury is going green in a sustainable way. Just like Bentley, which is continuing ... -
The SoBARNES Best of 2020
The year 2020 will forever be one that most will want to forget. All the more reason, then, to remember the best bits, the SoBARNES way. Let's start with a ... -
The true story of Jingle Bells
If there’s one thing 2020 hasn’t altered, it’s Jingle Bells! SoBARNES opens its archives to tell you the tale of this song that made it all the way to space… ... -
Victorinox, the legend of the Swiss Army knife
Produced in a form almost unchanged since the end of the 19th century, the Swiss Army knife is intrinsically linked to the brand created for it, Victorinox. Or to phrase it ... -
Emel in concert with Cartier
The Fondation Cartier pour l’art contemporain is hosting a (digital) concert by Emel! A unique evening on Friday 18 December, with the woman who was the voice of the Tunisian Revolution and ... -
Dior signature skis
Because the snow-covered slopes will one day reopen, Dior is unveiling its very first Ski Capsule. A collection of ready-to-wear, skis, snowboards and accessories presented by SoBARNES! Kim Jones, Artistic ... -
Art is taking to the streets of Miami
With the cancellation of Art Basel Miami due to the pandemic, art has found a new outlet on the streets. And when contemporary art is on the agenda, BARNES is ... -
A pop-up bookstore in Paris by Louis Vuitton
When Louis Vuitton Publishing decides to set up its winter quarters in Paris, it has to be at the Brach, the most fashionable hotel in the 16th arrondissement. Until 18 January, ...
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