French artist Jean-Michel Othoniel was a guest artist at the House of Dior, invited to provide his vision of the iconic J’adore bottle.
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Monthly Archives: January 2013
Which airlines have the best food?
Dutch airline KLM has been ranked the No. 1 airline in Europe for its long-haul, in-flight dining program by users of British-based travel booking site Skyscanner.
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Thierry Mugler unveils perfume refill station
Over 20 years after launching its refillable bottles, allowing users to have their perfume bottles recharged in retail outlets, Thierry Mugler is taking the concept a step further in France.
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Jean-Paul Goude shoots campaign for Kenzo
Kenzo has revealed the first pieces of its 2013 Spring-Summer collection. The designs have been embellished by a quirky advertising campaign shot by French photographer Jean-Paul Goude.
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‘Home Of Rolls-Royce’ Bespoke Collection
Rolls-Royce will release a special collection of cars in 2013 conceived and designed by the Rolls-Royce bespoke team as a way of marking its 108-year history.
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Martell XO Invites You to Rise Above [Video]
With its new global campaign “Rise Above” and its new film, Martell XO pays tribute to Martell’s unique heritage, using its emblem, the swift.
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TripAdvisor names best 2013 hotels
A luxury, ocean-side resort in Hawaii beat out 6,000 other properties to take the title of top luxury hotel in the world, according to members of TripAdvisor.
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CST-01: The World’s Thinnest Watch
Central Standard Timing of Chicago Illinois is seeking funds to advance its working prototype of the CST-01, dubbed “The World’s Thinnest Watch” to production.
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L’Eau Si Sensuelle by Guerlain
French perfume brand Guerlain is set to launch of the latest version of its famous Shalimar fragrance, Parfum Initial L’Eau Si Sensuelle.
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Roberto Cavalli Spring 2013 campaign
Supermodels Isabeli Fontana, Malgosia Bela and Sui He star in the new campaign for luxury Italian fashion label Roberto Cavalli.
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Seven wellness spas to dewinterize body and mind
While luxury spas are aplenty, wellness spas have a different take — alongside a steady menu of massages and facial treatments, spagoers can consult with physicians, lose weight, quit smoking, sample “detoxifying” body treatments, and enjoy specialized meal plans — often set in some of the most pristine places in the world. Here are a few top spas that aim to heal body and mind.
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Aston Martin Centenary Edition Vanquish Unveiled
As the name suggests, only 100 celebratory examples of each car in the Aston Martin range will be produced in honor of its first century in business.
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Wikipedia’s Sister Travel Site “Wikivoyage” Launched
Wikivoyage, a Wikipedia-style travel site, previously in Beta, launched in full on Tuesday, January 15.
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DSquared² to launch kid’s line for Spring 2014
Dean and Dan Caten, the Canadian twins at the center of luxury label DSquared² will be producing a new line of children’s clothing from next year.
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Mercedes CLA revealed
Daimler is taking aim at the youth market with the compact, stylish — and lower priced — Mercedes CLA coupe, unveiled Sunday on the eve of the Detroit auto show.
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PPR To Buy 51% Of Luxury Brand Christopher Kane
Young Scottish design talent Christopher Kane has seen French luxury holding PPR invest in his label. A new store and second line are expected for 2014.
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Audi unveils flagship RS 7 Sportback
Audi’s new range-topping executive GT car has made its global debut at the North American motor show.
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A luxury hotel at 2,000 meters to open in Oman
Boutique Asian hotelier, Alila Hotels & Resorts has revealed its plans to expand into Oman in late 2014 with the opening of Alila Jabal Akhdar.
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Jimmy Choo Spring 2013 Campaign
The spring 2013 campaign from Jimmy Choo depicts a glamorous couple played by Valerija Kelava and Andres Velencoso Segura.
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Swatch to buy jeweler Harry Winston for $1 Billion
Swatch Group, the world’s leading watchmaker, said on Monday it would acquire US jeweller and watchmaker Harry Winston for up to $1.0 billion (750 million euros).
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French irritated by Obama’s inaugural ‘champagne’
Plans to serve California “Champagne”, rather than French Champagne, at President Obama’s inauguration banquet are putting a crimp in Franco-American relations.
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