2013 Rum Award Winners

The winners of the international rum competition in Miami Members of the International Rum Expert Panel completed their annual blind tasting competition at Miami Rum Fest recently. This annual gathering of rum judges from around the world has become a greatly anticipated event by rum enthusiasts and rum brands from the Caribbean and beyond. In … Read more

The Nobu Spa experience

Nobu Hotel Caesars Palace announced the union of Qua Baths & Spa and luxury skincare line Natura Bisse. The signature line of Nobu Spa treatments by the award-winning Qua Baths & Spa at Caesars Palace are meant to provide guests with a transcending experience with advanced luxury facial treatments and customized body rituals. Comprised of … Read more

Baselworld 2013: The most precious emerald on record to date unveiled

The world’s most prestigious annual jewelry exhibition, Baselworld 2013 (Basel, Switzerland) saw the unveiling of Bayco’s Imperial Emerald – a one of a kind, 206 carat, unenhanced Colombian Emerald. Emeralds are coveted gemstones, and have been throughout history; in fact a truly fine emerald may be even more valuable than a diamond of the same size. … Read more

Limited edition Maserati with Ermenegildo Zegna trims

To pay a tribute to the forthcoming Maserati Centennial in 2014, the Italian luxury car manufacturer founded in Bologna on 1 December 1914 will dress its new Maserati Quattroporte in Ermengildo Zegna. The Maserati flagship will be reinterpreted and customised with new colours, materials and trims, inspired by the collections of a leading fashion Group … Read more

Baselworld 2013: Sylvester Stallone’s Chaos Pen, Salvador Dali and Elvis Presley at Montegrappa

Baselworld 2013, the biggest watch & jewelry show of the planet, is the perfect stage to demonstrate to the world the fruits of a whole year’s work. At Montegrappa‘s third appearance at Baselworld, the Italian house of luxury writing instruments showcases its products on a stand designed to match the new guise of Montegrappa’s boutiques, … Read more

Kering (PPR luxury group) acquires Italian jewellery group Pomellato

Kering (PPR group) is extending and reinforcing its portfolio of luxury brands in the high growth jewellery market with the acquisition of a majority stake in the Italian Pomellato group. Pomellato, whose 2012 revenues reached €146 million, is one of Europe’s major jewellery groups,with a strong international position. The company’s success is based on the … Read more