David Manoukian, photographer: Thai Pham Duy, Creative director:
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Farouk Chekoufi David Manoukian wears Thierry Mugler Special thanks to: Murano Urban Resort PARIS. www.muranoresort.com |
THE-SPHERE.COM BY DAVID Manoukian, THE GOLDEN BOYThe ultra chic website designed for the happy few THE-SPHERE is the newest creation in the elite galaxy of higher class social networks. Its aim is to make even nicer and easier the daily life of the well off. Its population target is top executives with high purchasing power, who can’t spare the time to fix up their social life. Its purpose is to relate the social upper-crust, the stock market companies bosses, the leading characters on the arts market, the sought after jet-setters, to make a long story short, a cosmopolitan, urban, wealthy population looking for exclusive services within their own select club. THE-SPHERE features… … Personalized janitor and caretaker services: Whenever you fancy renting a mansion in Scotland, leasing a private jet plane to reach a party in the Arabian desert, when you’re desperate to find tickets for the sold-out latest Broadway show, or if you have to forward a wedding present on the other side of the globe, there is one and only one answer: THE-SPHERE.COM … A sophisticated, though simple, website: With its black backlog, its moon crescent logo, wielded in a posh design featuring the most recent web developments, spells out in English the classical sections as mailbox, album, diary, circle address book and a thorough world events yearbook, to which is added a brand new geolocalization technology allowing every chatter to find out immediately from where his contacts are connecting. … Joining THE-SPHERE is a two step process: First, a membership board will study the applications selecting those who are deemed to add value to the club. Then, selected candidates will be charged of an entrance fee, a purposely high one ensuring the involvement of the would-be members. Personalised janitor and caretaker services: Whenever you fancy renting a mansion in Scotland, lease a yacht to sail to Porto-Cervo, find a tailor in Milano, a jeweller in Jaïpur, find tickets for the sold-out latest Broadway show, have a present delivered 5,000 km away, have your passport immediately renewed, or simply hire a chauffeur and a limousine. Whatever the needs of its members, THE-SPHERE answer is “no limit, your wishes become orders”. Whether in offering information or in setting up projects, THE-SPHERE brings in tailor made solutions. What do the hype characters of our world have in common? They are all part of THE-SPHERE.COM, the new exclusive online club relating everyone that counts throughout Europe from stock market and business tycoons, to law firms dragoons, leaders of the art and fashion markets and jet setters … THE-SPHERE is THE unique social network of the “Extreme Luxury”. A European network and soon worldwide: THE-SPHERE starts as a European outfit – France, Italy, The United-Kingdom, Germany, Switzerland, Monaco, … - and aims at expanding throughout the world.  ALEXANDER MCQUEENAlexander McQueen was born in London on March 17th 1969, the youngest of six children.  ZUHAIR MURAD SUBLIME ARTWORKFIRST STUDIED FASHION DESIGN IN BEIRUT & THEN WENT TO PARIS WHERE HE GOT HIS DEGREE FROM THE CHAMBRE SYNDICALE – PARIS, IN 1993. By Farouk CHEKOUFI  Romano Ricci, “THE CITIZEN KING” of perfumes.A young creator with a prestigious name, Romano Ricci had the chance to be initiated at a young age into the secrets of perfumery by his grandfather  RAMDANE TOUHAMI King of Creation1992: Ramdane is still at college when he creates the “Teuchiland” Tee-shirt, using the Timberland logotype.  A BEAUTY PROGRAMME INSPIRED BY THE VERY SPECIAL PERSONALITY OF LISA SIMONThe name written in beautiful crimson letters crowned by a flower  John Allan, an empathetic and visionary creator.Pioneer of the « grooming attitude » for the American man.  The dynamic world of PACO RABANNEOn the 18th February 1934, in San Sebastian, a town in the Spanish Basque region, a child was born who was to lead a highly eventful life.  With LOVE FROM OTAZUAlways straight from the heart Rodrigo Otazu designs by pure instinct and straight from the heart.  Donatella Versace So coutureBlond hair, tanned complexion, sublime evening dresses, passionate and rich. Everything here seems perfect. But more than just an icon, Donatella Versace remains a very mysterious and complex woman.  CHRISTA……La NEO Parisienne……After being established in Cape Town for some time, LA COMTESSE settled in Paris...  NATHALIE COLIN ROBLIQUE « Couture cristalline »“I feel that it is particularly important that the trademark’s versatility gives different groups of consumers an opportunity... " |
