Mexico’s world famous traditional cuisine, which is included on the UNESCO List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity, has been recognized with another great honor – the International Star Diamond Award. Mexico’s Secretary of Tourism, Gloria Guevara accepted the award at a celebratory dinner at the iconic Oak Room in The Plaza Hotel, New … Read more
The French shoe designer Christian Louboutin is paying a tribute to Disney’s Cinderella and the release of the animated picture on Blu-ray and DVD this fall. On the occasion, Louboutin is preparing a pair of shoes from glass. Not made for walking, but for sparkling. “I have been so lucky to have crossed paths with … Read more
AMG Performance Center in Beijing as first “stand alone” store: AMG shows its colours in the Middle Kingdom. With the inauguration of the Beijing Sanlitun AMG Performance Center, Mercedes-AMG is breaking new ground. For the first time, the new showroom represents, exclusively, the AMG brand world; this makes it unique anywhere in the world. … Read more
Hydrotherapy: Kohler VibrAcoustic Bath Using a unique combination of music and sound vibration, this VibrAcoustic technology creates a new bathing experience doubled as sound therapy. VibrAcoustic panels created by Kohler broadcast sound waves that travel through the water and gently resound in the body. Strategically positioned throughout the bath to provide the most beneficial effects to … Read more
The group, which owns luxury brands ranging from Yves Saint Laurent to Stella McCartney, has launched a five year plan with a series of environmental targets aimed at reducing its footprint
Strong Q1 sales growth for French luxury group PPR • Group sales up 8% comparable, +15% reported • Luxury division: +18% comparable, +29% reported • Sport & Lifestyle division: +3% comparable, +15% reported In the first quarter of 2012, PPR posted €3.3 billion in revenue from continuing operations, up 7.9% on a comparable basis and … Read more