- Food & Drink
Restaurants – Johnnie Walker whisky at Le Pont de la Tour
As the John Walker and Sons Voyager yacht pulled in to London, Le Pont de la Tour celebrated with a whisky-inspired menu
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- Technology
Tech – The iWatch
The brains in Sillicone Valley are working day and night to get the iWatch on the market before the idea itself begins to seem old-hat. This may not be the door to the brave new world – but it’s a step on the path that leads to it.
- Cars
Power – the history of the jaguar e-type
Regularly voted one of the most beautiful cars in the world, the Jaguar E-type is the pinnacle of style.
- The Diary
Diary – Johnnie Walker Blue Label party
Johnnie Walker felt like having a party. This couldn’t be any ordinary party, mind. So what did they go and do? Get a yacht, obviously.
- Style
Style – You Say Espadrilles, We Say Castañer!
The origin of Castañer, Spain’s leading heritage espadrille family, date back to 1776 and the birth of Rafael Castañer, the first espadrille maker of what grow to be numerous generations of espadrille crafters.
- Style
Jewellery – what to give her this summer
Summer is an unexpected but brilliant time to give the lady in your life a gift of jewellery. It’s got to be thoughtful. And the best place to give it to her? On holiday, of course.
- The Diary
Diary – British Polo Day in Germany
A thirteenth century castle in Bavaria. A prince. A horse. No, this isn’t the setting for the latest vampire-themed TV series but rather where British Polo Day, presented by Land Rover, held their most recent event.
- Film
Film – The Internship trailer
The Internship is this summer’s bubblegum film – the kind of thing to see on a rainy afternoon (if it EVER rains again) or with your little brother.
- Style
Style – Summer Trainers
Sometimes, only a trainer will do. We present our pick of the very best summer trainers – not a frayed lace or a gym bag in sight.
- What's On
Power – Goodwood Festival of Speed
There’s nothing like a day at Goodwood Festival of Speed to remind a man of the beauty of the humble car. Here, we have selected some of the cars that caught our eyes at Goodwood this year – all highly original and exciting.
- Interview
Interview – Jeremy Irvine
Jeremy Irvine set the British acting scene alight with his stunning performance in Steven Spielberg’s screen adaptation of War Horse.
- Style
Diary – Charles Finch & Chucs party
Charles Finch grew up in the South of France and in Jamaica. Jealous, us? Well, even if we were, there was a chance to buy into the lifestyle – and do some good at the same time – on the fourth of July.
- Style
Style – A Long Summer Day
The main fashion story in our glorious summer issue took its inspiration from the quintessential British summertime experience. Shot in beautiful Hampshire, the atmosphere conjures up an English summer in Brideshead Revisited.
- What's On
What’s On – The CLA GAME FAIR 2013
Your chance to fish, shoot, drive off-road and try falconry at the CLA Game Fair at Ragley Hall. If you’ve always wanted to try falconry, fishing, clay-shooting or off-road driving, the CLA Game Fair 2013 at Ragley Hall in Warwickshire, from 19th -21st July, is your chance to try your hand.
- Food & Drink
FOOD FOR THE WEEKEND – SOPHIE’S PEPPERED STEAK SALAD
With this weekend looking like it will be a scorcher, this peppered steak salad is the ultimate Summer food.
- Interview
The Interview – Nicholas Soames
Nicholas Soames, grandson of Winston Churchill, is a British Conservative Party MP for the constituency of Mid Sussex and is a man who could be described as ‘somewhat of a maverick’ who truly speaks his mind! His outstanding sense of individuality and, lets say, ‘loose sense’ of political correctness has led to much controversy; however if you take it on the chin, as intended then Nicholas is the type of person one would truly wish to be seated next to at a dinner party – his anecdotes never fail to amuse.
- Style
Style trend – Check sports jackets
There’s something about a sports jacket which makes it more than the sum of its parts. Seriously, think about it: it’s just some tweed (or wool, or corduroy) in a vague blazer shape which doesn’t have matching trousers and is traditionally the preserve of toffs on the shooting field. And yet. There is an indefinable
- Fitness
Sport – Five Steps to the Perfect Polo Player
To some, it may seem that to play polo, or indeed to be a good polo player all you need is to have long hair, be able to swish back some champers and have an affinity to white jeans. Well, anyone who knows anything about the King of Games, knows that all that could not