Month: July 2012

Cornelia Spa re-opened in New York’s Surrey

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  Cornelia Spa Returns To New York at The Surrey Cornelia Spa, the brand credited with launching the luxury day spa experience, makes its anticipated return to New York at The Surrey, the city’s only Relais & Chateaux hotel. The spa will delight its guests with botanical tastings, an amuse bouche presented following and created … Read more

Branson family to make first voyage into space

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Branson family to make first trip on space tourism programme 528 people have been into space since Yuri Gagarin’s historic first mission. Richard Branson announced that Virgin Galactic will have 529 future astronauts signed up to join Virgin in space. British tycoon said that he and his family will be the first on board the … Read more

Luxury and green world debuts already confirmed for the 2012 Los Angeles Auto Show

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  More Than 40 Vehicle Debuts Anticipated for the 2012 Los Angeles Auto Show Highlights include 20 world premieres, ground-breaking automotive technology and advancements in low-emission vehicles during Nov. 28-29 Press Days 2012 Los Angeles Auto Show announced a line-up of luxury and performance models underscoring the LA region’s status as the largest market for … Read more

Catterton Partners private equity firm completes investment in Baccarat

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 Catterton Partners Completes Investment In Baccarat luxury crystal company   Catterton Partners private equity firm, and Groupe du Louvre, an affiliate of global investment firm Starwood Capital and the majority shareholder of Baccarat, announced the completion of Catterton’s previously announced investment in Baccarat. The French luxury brand internationally renowned as a leader in high-end and exclusive … Read more

Dior Haute Couture Autumn-Winter 2012 Accessories: Raf Simons’ first collection for the House of Dior

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  Raf Simons’ debut collection for Dior exudes a romantic atmosphere composed with shoes with sculptural heels, couture jewelry and veils designed for a woman who wants to express herself. As the entire Fall line, the collection isn’t just an assembly of wardrobe suggestions for next winter. “It’s about wiping the slate clean and starting … Read more