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The French Open, the only Grand Slam tournament on clay, is firmly linked to the elegance of the Parisian way of life. Two weeks in which style counts almost as much as the serve. Which Lacoste also reflects with its current Roland Garros 2026 collection. There's excitement anyway: Alexander Zverev, the German number one, could win his first Grand Slam title.

We're always up for surfing. And for air-cooled Porsches anyway. Now the best of both worlds come together in one watch: the Union Glashütte Noramis Datum Petro Surf 2026. What's special about this limited edition and what does it have to do with an event on Sylt? We reveal it here.

The Aston Martin DB12 S is not a reminiscence of anything. The S in the model name stands for many things, but not for sexy. We shed light on the strategic turning point of a brand with its own past and make the provocative assertion: The true spirit of Aston Martin is not in Roger Moore's slapstick humour, but in Timothy Dalton's dark professionalism.

In the past, Colin Farrell used to turn up for interviews with a beer and threaten journalists with a beating if he didn't like the questions. Fortunately, those days are over. Instead, the actor pours his energy into roles such as the Batman antagonist "The Penguin" and the downward-facing dog doing yoga. Today he turns 50 - Happy Birthday! - and to celebrate, we recommend this interview with our favourite Irishman.

To mark the 115th anniversary of the Tourist Trophy, BMW Motorrad is building 115 examples of a special edition of the M 1000 RR - in British Racing Green Uni Matt, with the Mountain Course on the fairing. And ramp? Producing a new episode of road.stories by BMW Drivers Club x ramp during the 2026 Tourist Trophy on the Isle of Man.

Italy can do many things. Aperitivo. Design. And apparently also: placing villas so casually in the landscape that you wish for an endless summer. Just like the Villas Collection at Palazzo di Varignana.

There is something liberating about the first really warm days. The city suddenly seems lighter, outfits are pared down, evenings are longer. And as the temperature rises, so does the desire for accessories that are more than just functional. Talla sunglasses belong exactly in this category in summer.

Have you recently flown to a large airport in IFR operations? Then you belong to the core target group of the Watch Angels x Alpina Startimer Pilot Chronograph Automatic IFR. And if not? The watch, which is limited to 300 pieces, may be worth a closer look, at least for lovers of smart technology and imaginative watchmaking.

Nobody can fool pop icon Kylie Minogue. She has been in the business for 40 years, thrilling fans worldwide - and is currently being celebrated with the three-part documentary series "Kylie" on Netflix. But on her 58th birthday, it's best to let the Australian herself have her say. Happy birthday, Kylie!

In 1968, Steve McQueen raced through the dunes of Massachusetts in a Meyers Manx in "The Thomas Crown Affair" - and finally made the buggy an icon. Now car manufacturer Brado is bringing the idea back onto the road: uncompromisingly analogue and made of full carbon fibre.

Alpine is getting a customised luxury sponsorship for the 2027 F1 season: from next year, the French team will be competing with Gucci as its main sponsor and title partner. Of course, the iconic logo will be visible on the cars - but it should also be exciting away from the racetrack.

Helmut Newton is considered one of the world's most renowned photographers and caused a sensation with his often erotically charged images. However, the exhibition "Helmut Newton. Cars." exhibition on Lake Como demonstrates this wonderfully.

Where uncompromising precision meets stylish excellence and a passion for craftsmanship? On a sailing ship, of course. Provided they are used by top athletes, they can be found off the coast of Sorrento. The Tre Golfi Sailing Week 2026 is currently entering its final round there. Stylishly accompanied by the fashion house Loro Piana.

Drive the "sow" once? Michelle Gatting didn't have to think twice. So she drove the 911 RSR from 2018 in pink livery around the race track as part of the Berlin E-Prix programme. Before that, she found time for an interview with us.

World premiere: The first Ferrari without a combustion engine could simply have been a very fast electric car. Ferrari decided against it. What the Luce is instead - and why a perplexed colleague in a cocktail attire asks about the price.