Admiral Cod

' Nobilitas is a study of the history of aristocratic philosophy from ancient Greece to the early twentieth century that aims at provid...

‘Won’t you dine with me?’ ‘Yes. Where?’ ‘I usually go to Ciro’s.’ ‘Why not Paillard’s?’ ‘Never heard of it. I’m paying you know.’ ...

This past weekend I witnessed within a mile of my home no fewer than three accidents involving motor cars and cyclists. In one incident, whi...

memento mori

The White Russian general and pan-monarchist Baron Roman von Ungern-Sternberg (1885-1921), decorated veteran of the Russo-Japanese War and W...

 Against Nature Atelier NYC   

The allure of the double-breasted jacket is that it has always had an unaccountable dash and romantic aura about it. It possesses an undenia...

Jean-Marie Le Pen, natty chieftain of the Front National (FN), who recently stepped down from his post in the organisation he founded, handi...

Note baroque-style 17th c. retablo from Barcelona

R.: Quel est pour vous la menace principale pour le monde européen ? G. A.: Le monde européen lui-même. La vieillesse de l’Europe, son ago...

1970: The smart interior of Coutts Bank on the Strand in London. The aristocratic bank has an illustrious history and counts the Queen am...

[ What do you think is happening in this photo?- LBF]

'Only the hunt staff wear uniform out beagling. The hounds are clustered round their huntsman. He talks to them in the mysterious langua...

G.J. Cleverley Russia calf wallet and Brooks Brothers chalk stripe suit My editor has asked me to scribble a few words on men's leath...

In 1865 a Miss New and a Mr Lingwood founded the business which still bears their names, New & Lingwood. They subsequently married and...