Beauty

Véronique Le Bihan: Fragrance and Design Alchemy

Passionate about fragrance, architecture, and design, Véronique Le Bihan approaches these fields with a unique perspective rooted in the transformation of raw materials, which serves as her wellspring of inspiration. After a distinguished twelve-year career in cosmetics and fragrance product development, she embarked on a journey to create a brand that epitomizes subtle luxury aligned with her unwavering ethical, social, and environmental values. With these principles at its core, she established ATELIER MATERI, where her quest for a rigorously precise aesthetic is translated into emotionally distinctive creations inspired by raw materials and the hands that shape them. In a candid sit-down interview with L'Officiel Monaco, she shares her invaluable insights and inspirations.

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Jewelery & Watches

Behind the Jewelry Favorite, Bangelle, and Its Founder, Elle Pirmoradi’s Creative Journey

The U.S. jewelry market sees a bright future as a new Los Angeles-based fine jewelry brand makes an impression on the competitive luxury market. Bangelle offers exquisite pieces that appeal to stacked, layered wrist lovers specializing in bold, handmade bangles crafted from 18K gold. In an interview with L’Officiel Monaco, Bangelle founder Elle Pirmoradi shares her journey of creating the brand, her inspirations behind her unique market niche, and her aspirations of continuously establishing Bangelle in the luxury jewelry market. 

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Business & Tech

Rayo Withanage Transfers Picasso Estate to New €350m Cultural Investment Vehicle

Rayo Withanage, an influential financier and advisor, has transferred ownership of Pablo Picasso’s final home, Château de Vie, to a new consortium of investors led by famed attorney William Beslow. Château De Vie is widely regarded as one of the most important estates in the Côte d’Azur and the most successful art production house in recent history.