The Future is Green for Venture Capitalists, Market to Triple Frost & Sullivan estimates that the venture capital (VC) funding market for renewable energy (RE) will triple by 2020 due to positive regulatory policies, environmental support for lower carbon footprint, and innovation in RE technologies. New analysis from Frost & Sullivan, Venture Capital Funding in … Read more
Gucci Italian luxury brand celebrated the opening of a new flagship inside Taipei 101, Taiwan’s tallest tower. The store is the second for Gucci in the Taiwanese capital, but the first to stock the full Gucci line. The 9,720 square-feet flagship was designed by Gucci creative director Frida Giannini, who also designed limited-edition items like … Read more
New Pomegranate and Acai Berry Flavored Vodka Launches in November The demand for super-premium spirits and flavored vodkas continues to explode, according to Nielsen Vodka Landscape, 2011. The flavored vodka segment is up 17.5 percent in 2012 and pomegranate-flavored vodkas are growing 254 percent versus last year. Manufacturers focus their attention on different exotic fruits … Read more
Bang & Olufsen, the Danish manufacturer of high-end audio and video products, opened a new 2950 square foot showroom in Los Angeles, the fourth B&O store to open in Los Angeles and the first showroom to open with MIR Audio – a locally owned audio and video retail provider. The Bang & Olufsen MIR Audio … Read more
The new FX-Sport‘s training aid provide the user with both high quality music and the luxury of having their own personal trainer to customise any workout for any activity, including swimming. VR1 Programmable Personal Trainer Headphones, a first of its kind for the sports world, is water resistant, wire free headphones with integrated CD quality, … Read more
Journeys. Wanderings in contemporary Turkey continues the cycle of exhibitions, initiated at the Espace culturel Louis Vuitton in 2006, exploring the contemporary art scene of a foreign country. After Indonesia in 2011, the Espace now turns the spotlight on Turkey. Eleven artists from different generations use a variety of techniques to evoke, each in their … Read more