Month: July 2013

Britain’s best known cook received France’s highest award

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5 years after celebrity chef Raymond Blanc was first honoured by his adopted homeland Britain (honorary Order of the British Empire), the British chef gets the Legion d’Honneur, France’s top honour. Raymond Blanc became one of Britain’s best known cooks thanks to television shows and the restaurant Le Manoir aux Quat’ Saisons (near the university … Read more

David Beckham and John Travolta open Breitling’s first U.K. flagship store

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Luxury Swiss watchmaker Breitling celebrated the opening of the first flagship boutique in the UK, at 130 New Bond Street, London. Traffic on Bond Street stopped as Breitling global ambassadors David Beckham and John Travolta were presented with the scissors to cut the ribbon, flanked by 12 beautiful models as well as the Breitling Jet … Read more