Versailles, France — He was perhaps one of France’s most mercurial and mysterious monarchs. Louis XV made his own hot chocolate and marzipan in his private kitchen, was the first king to […]
A King’s King: Louis XV
A Nautilus of Time and Design
Interior design and astronomical timekeeping join forces in an astonishing piece of time and design. The houses of Thomas Mercer and Winch Design have just brought out an incredible work of stone […]
A Moment in Time: Air Time
This is a clock that lives on air. It is a simple mechanism invented by the engineer Jean-Léon Reutter in 1928 and brought out by the Swiss watchmaker Jaeger-LeCoultre in the 1930s. […]
The Gourmet Gazette 