Tag: style
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Legendary 1930s sailing yacht favoured by Coco Chanel and Louis Armstrong up for auction
The 31-metre classic sailing yacht Weather Bird has been listed for auction with Boathouse Auctions. Bidding opens at €1,000,000 and will be held virtually from 20 – 25 February, with the seller represented by Richard Callender at Northrop & Johnson. Weather Bird is one of the most storied sailing yachts on the water. She was built by French yard Chantelot &…
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Designer Rosita Missoni Dies at 93
She launched the business in 1953 with her husband Ottavio Missoni, developing a brand which became popular for its colourful knitwear. Italian designer Rosita Missoni, co-founder of the eponymous fashion house known for its bright and patterned styles, died on Thursday at the age of 93, a company official said. She had launched the business in…