In the media
A selection of articles and videos from all over the world featuring the Bond Lifestyle website and Remmert van Braam.
Bond Lifestyle on CNN
Bond Lifestyle was honoured to be invited by CNN for the second time to talk about the products and brands in the Bond films.
On October 27th, 2015, two interviews were broadcast to millions of viewers worldwide.
The first is a live interview in The Business Review with Alison Kosik, a business correspondent for CNN based in the USA. Watch it below if the link doesn't work for you.
The second interview was taped in a studio decorated in 'movie' style with cinema seats an set lights. Bond Lifestyle's founder Remmert van Braam talks about the Bond Lifestyle website, the Anthony Sinclair Goldfinger suit and the Omega Seamaster 300 SPECTRE Limited Edition.
Watch it below if the link doesn't work for you.
In the interviews, Remmert wears Anthony Sinclair Goldfinger suit, Anthony Sinclair knitted tie, Omega Seamaster 300 SPECTRE Limited Edition, S.T. Dupont 5172 cufflinks and Crockett & Jones Alex shoes.
CNN's Jim Clancy interviews Bond Lifestyle founder Remmert van Braam
This is not the first time Bond Lifestyle was featured on CNN. On July 6th 2012, the day that the Barbican exhibition "Designing 007: 50 years of Bond Style" opened in London, CNN's Jim Clancy interviewed Bond Lifestyle founder Remmert van Braam about the enduring appeal of Bond.
Other media:
August 2021: The Bond Experience interview
September 2021: The Guardian (UK)
October 2015: Financial Times: The business of clothing James Bond
September, 2012 CNBC
September, 2012 WIZZ Magazine
July 11, 2012 The New York Times - Shorter Swim Trunks are the Look for Men
July 09, 2012 La Press - Petit guide du look James Bond
Haynes Collectables Manual The Bond Lifestyle website is mentioned in the Haynes Collectables Manual. Date: 2013
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Battle of the Bond fans Q&A with Bond Lifestyle founder Remmert van Braam, Bond collector David Zaritksy and 007 Magazine's editor Graham Rye. Date: October/November, 2012
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Bonafide Bond: The spy’s style transcends both international and class boundaries JJ Lee interviews Bond Lifestyle founder Remmert van Braam about the Bond style. Date: October 24, 2012
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Radio 5 Interview with Bond Lifestyle Henk Mouwe and Léonie Sazias interview Bond Lifestyle founder Remmert van Braam about attending the Royal World Premiere of SkyFall in Royal Albert Hall, London, October 23rd 2012. Date: October 23, 2012 Listen to interview (Dutch spoken)
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The Spy Who Clothed Me In the Financial Times (weekend edition, page 5 of the Life & Arts section), Eric Musgrave tracks down the British tailors making bespoke versions of 007’s suits and Bronwyn Cosgrave reveals how quintessential Bond girl glamour has evolved. The third paragraph mentions Bond Lifestyle "Bond’s style shows no sign of waning, with websites such as the US-based www.jamesbondwatches.com and the Dutch-based www.jamesbondlifestyle.com revealing the obsessiveness of Bond followers." Date: October 12, 2012
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Remmert van Braam visits Radio 3FM On October 5th 2012 (Global James Bond Day, 50 years since the premiere of Dr. No). Remmert van Braam (Bond Lifestyle) is present in the studio of 3FM during a special 'Bond' edition of the RobRadio show. Presented by Jelmer Gussinklo and guest presenter Sander Hoogendoorn. Date: October 5, 2012
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Radio 5 Interview with Bond Lifestyle Henk Mouwe and Léonie Sazias interview Bond Lifestyle founder Remmert van Braam about the gadgets of James Bond, on October 5th 2012, the day known as Global James Bond Day, a celebration of 50 years since the premiere of Dr. No. Date: October 5, 2012 Listen to interview (5m23s, Dutch spoken)
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CNN Interview with Bond Lifestyle CNN's Jim Clancy interviews Bond Lifestyle founder Remmert van Braam about the enduring appeal of Bond, on July 6th 2012, the day that the Barbican exhibition "Designing 007: 50 years of Bond Style" opened in London. Date: July 6, 2012
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Will Tom Ford's fashions suit die-hard 007 fans? Bond Lifestyle's Remmert van Braam comments on Tom Ford's involvement in Quantum of Solace in the Los Angeles Times. Date: June 29, 2008 Read original article on Los Angeles Times
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How to get in touch with your inner 007 Bond Lifestyle is mentioned in an article about living like Bond on the Sunday Times Online. "(...) With your training almost complete, it's time to revisit essential flourishes of Bond style: www.jamesbondlifestyle.com is akin to an online butler, guiding you through the wardrobe - Brioni suits, Omega Seamaster watches - and the travel destinations: Goldeneye in Jamaica; Stoke Poges in Buckinghamshire." Date: October 15, 2006 | |
Leben wie James Bond Watch this short feature about the Bond Lifestyle website on this German online tv channel Ehrensenf. Date: February 12, 2007 | |
Gedzeti Dzejmsa Bonda An article about gadgets on Bond Lifestyle, published on the Serbian website B92. Date: April 27, 2007 | |
Bond Lifestyle is mentioned as one of the favorite websites of a dutch TV presentor in the biggest Dutch TV magazine Veronica Magazine. Date: April, 2006 |