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Olivetti and the first personal computer that helped land men on the moon.

Olivetti’s Programma 101 was the first computer in history. It embodied the company’s holistic approach to technical efficiency, ease of...

It is great from a can, still good from a bottle, yet hard to get just right from the fountain

The most famous drink in the world was invented on May 8, 1886 by Dr. John Stith Pemberton, a pharmacist from Atlanta, Georgia. At first...

Femme by Rochas, a celebration of femininity

‘One must be able to smell a woman even before seeing her.’ – Marcel Rochas. I think a perfume is the most powerful accessory a woman can...

Take me back to the future with your electric car!

The electric car is nothing new. History reminds us that the first motor vehicles produced were not those powered by oil, they were...

Spindizzies: amazing miniature racing cars

Looking at first glance those miniature cars resemble very much to a toy. But they weren’t at all! They were true pieces of art...

The legend of the Orient Express

Once upon a time there where central stations manned by porters carrying multiple Louis Vuitton travel trunks to private carriage on a...

A pretty 116 year-old sewing machine

One of the sweetest memories of my childhood, that I still have vivid on my mind, is the perfume of the original dried lavender I could...

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A 126 years old family Business

The old sewing machine my grandmother passed me down I consider one of those focal points that make the difference in every home...

The mysterious little box

“Through knowledge of the secrets of makeup gives you the power to alter your appearance in a most surprising way. If you study your type...