Welcome to the EYES ONLY newsletter!
To celebrate 20 years since the appearance of the Sunspel polo in Casino Royale, Sunspel has released a limited edition Sea Island Cotton version of the Riviera.
La-La Land Records offers 20% off their in-stock items (with some exceptions, read more blow) - a great chance to get their Bond soundtracks at a significant discount.
Mark O’Connell has released a beautiful trailer for this book Bond, Queer Bond, check it out on YouTube, and spot the nods and Easter eggs to both Bond and LGBTQ history and the world and characters of the book.
And scroll down for my latest adventures with my Scalextric race track on my desk.
Enjoy!
Remmert van Braam
founder BOND LIFESTYLE
CLOTHING
Sunspel releases limited-edition Riviera shirt
The Sunspel polo … in Sea Island Cotton
Sunspel marks twenty years of the modern Riviera Polo Shirt, designed for Casino Royale, with a limited-edition version in Sea Island cotton, the world’s finest cotton.
MUSIC
20% OFF at La-La Land Records
La-La Land offers 20% off your entire order of in-stock items (discount will be applied at checkout) until May 25th.
This special offer excludes Diamonds Are Forever and Man With the Golden Gun Vinyl 2xLP.
Visit La-La Land Records to see their James Bond offerings.
TOYS
Scalextric James Bond Taxi
The Scalextric James Bond taxi stars in my latest videos
I still have the Scalextric race track on my desk and released the first videos of a Scalextric car in action: the yellow James Bond Taxi races around the track, and in a second video, I show you how I made the Fillet of Soul set.
BOOKS
Trailers for Bond, Queer Bond
Mark O’Connell has released a beautifully illustrated trailer for this book Bond, Queer Bond, watch it on YouTube, and spot the nods and Easter eggs to both Bond and LGBTQ history and the world and characters of the book.
The new trailer follows a Chapter Reveal video from last week.
ACTORS
Paloma in Profile
A pivotal figure in No Time To Die, Paloma is Bond’s guide through the colourful nighttime streets of Santiago de Cuba. Played by Ana de Armas, she is a naïve, gauche newbie who turns out to be a resourceful and deadly asset in Bond’s mission.
Visit 007.com for a deep dive, both on-screen and off, into one of 007’s most vibrant allies. Vamos!
CARS
Daniel Craig in new Denza commercial
Daniel Craig stars in a new commercial for the Denza Z9 GT.
Latest intel
Could 007 First Light Be The Best Bond Game Since GoldenEye? (The Guardian)
Ana de Armas Finally Lands Her James Bond Replacement (ScreenRant)
The Bond Experience Among The First To Play 007 First Light
