There is no greater satisfaction than when aspirations are achieved. This week we highlight a selection of extraordinary ideas in travel, fashion, architecture and car design that are the fulfilled fantasies of a remarkable group of visionaries. For those who achieve their dreams, there is a great sense of accomplishment, while for the rest of us there is an even greater sense of inspiration that is the ultimate motivation.
A new short movie tells the story of Coco Chanel's unrealized dream to visit Shanghai. We showcase a series of behind-the-scenes photographs from the film.
A jet-set playground on Mexico's Costa Algere is ruled by an 83-year-old entrepreneur whose taste in architecture and fine living has created a unique community. We talk to Gian Franco Brignone, the founder of Costa Careyes.
Whether chosen for you or by you, jewelry is a gift filled with emotion that is purchased and kept for life and for generations to come. We've made a selection of inspiring pieces that bring play, fantasy and statement to the art of adornment.
A traditional Indonesian phinisi boat is the latest project from cult travel brand Aman Resorts. We take a tour of the handsome teak decks of Amanikan and showcase its exotic mooring, the Amanwana resort on Moyo Island, Indonesia.
The Rally Fighter is the first vehicle to be created collaboratively by an online community of designers. We talk to Jay Rogers, the co-founder of Local Motors, about his revolutionary approach to automobile design.
