Author Archives: classiq

Interview with Photographer Amélie Laurin

In my interview with photographer Amélie Laurin, we have talked about Roland Garros, Rafael Nadal, about taking, not making, a photograph, and about her hitch-hiking through the Americas. Read More →

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Journeys to the Other Side of the World

Why David Attenborough’s stories are the best read for your summer vacation.   David Attenborough needs no introduction. His pioneering role in surveying almost every aspect of life on our planet is unwavering. And the fact that, for decades, he … Read More →

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Men and Style: Essays, Interviews and Considerations

David Coggins’ book, Men and Style: Essays, Interviews and Considerations, is about style as hard-earned individuality, as a long path towards self discovery, as slow distilling of culture. Read More →

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This Summer We Are Channelling: Jennifer Connelly in Blood Diamond

The films that offer great summer style advice for the warm months ahead. In “Blood Diamond”, Jennifer Connelly plays journalist Maddy Bowen, who… Read More →

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French Open Style

We have celebrated some of the greatest tennis players, have covered the books, art and culture that surround the sport. Now let’s talk about off-court style at Roland Garros. Read More →

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