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The Trailer – Anna Karenina
  • Film

The Trailer – Anna Karenina

With an all star cast including Jude Law, Aaron Johnson and Kiera Knightley and directed by Joe Wright (Atonement), this is expected to be a thrilling blockbuster. Adapted from Leo Tolstoy’s novel, Anna Karenina is a story of love, loss and despair. Set in late-19th-century Russia high-society, the aristocrat Anna Karenina enters into a life-changing affair with the affluent Count Vronsky, breaking the unwritten rules and becoming the talk of the nation. This is set to be an epic romantic thriller and is tipped for big things at the oscars. The main reason to go and watch this though, is she will love it too…

The Watch – Audemars Piguet The Royal Oak
  • Watches

The Watch – Audemars Piguet The Royal Oak

Audemars Piguet is not just another watch company. Founded in 1875 by Jules Louis Audemars and Edward Auguste Piguet, they joined forces with an aim of creating beautiful watches with complex but precise mechanisms. Today Audemars Piguet is the oldest fine watch-making manufacture never to have left the hands of it’s founding families. This alone puts them in their own category and allows them to follow their own vision. The watch above is from the Royal Oak collection, which celebrates it’s 40th anniversary this year and brings together the best of both worlds, with it’s beautiful vintage 1972 styling and precise mechanisms.