Val Thorens’ Fitz Roy hotel to reopen with five stars

At 2300m altitude in Val Thorens, the Fitz Roy was the highest four star hotel in Europe. Following its renovation, Fitz Roy will join a very limited set of 5-star hotels in the Val Thorens ski resort (France), an increasingly attractive destination for luxury hotel connoisseurs. Fitz Roy will be the 3rd luxury hotel in … Read more

On the way to the Frankfurt Motor Show: Audi honing the character of its flagship model

The new A8 places Audi among the innovation leaders in the luxury segment. More powerful engines, new assistance systems and innovative Matrix LED headlight technology characterize the model on its way to the 2013 Frankfurt Motor Show. One great strength of the big sedan is its lightweight construction. The Audi A8 3.0 TFSI with the … Read more

Only Watch 2013: Vacheron Constantin Patrimony Traditionnelle Worldtime

Every two years, the world’s finest watchmakers create one-off timepieces for research on Duchenne Muscular distrophy. the Only Watch auction, which will take place in Monte Carlo on Sept 28, 2013, brings unique watches or the 1st piece from a limited edition and the proceeds of the sale goes to research against muscular dystrophies. For … Read more

Mystic Metallics and Infinite Miss Dior: The inspiration.

Dior’s new beauty and fragrance films.  Prolific in terms of video content, Dior luxury house offers two more movies pills to better digest new collections of autumn. The Parisian luxury brand has released Mystic Metallics and Infinite Miss Dior – two new beauty and fragrance films. Using the power of a mystical crystal ball, Mystic … Read more

For sale: ‘honky château’ where Elton and Bowie recorded classic hits

Château d’Hérouville, the French country house with studio (and ghosts) was birthplace of countless great 1970s albums

The swinging sixties in Linda McCartney retrospective

Kunst Haus Wien is holding a retrospective devoted to the oeuvre of Linda McCartney, one of the most interesting photographers of the 20th century. The exhibition, which is the first comprehensive retrospective of McCartney’s works worldwide, presents 190 of her iconic photographs of sixties rock and roll, her family life and nature. Linda McCartney, who … Read more