The most highly anticipated hotel in Central Asia sits atop the 37 storey Esentai Tower Almaty (Kazakhstan), the tallest buildings in Central Asia.The new 145-room luxury hotel opened by The Ritz-Carlton is company’s first hotel in Kazakhstan. With Club and Suite accommodations and more than 10,000 square feet of meeting facilities, it is part of … Read more
L’Oreal Paris Women of Worth Honors 10 Inspiring Women. In 2006, L’Oréal Paris launched the Women of Worth program to celebrate everyday women who follow their true passion to make a difference in the world. Tackling society’s most pressing issues, from helping victims in the wake of the Sandy Hook Elementary tragedy, to enabling terminally … Read more
The Garrison Bespoke bulletproof suit. Toronto-based luxury bespoke tailoring house Garrison Bespoke launched a stylish alternative to the traditional bulky Kevlar vest. The Garrison Bespoke bulletproof suit, the first fashion-forward bulletproof suit, is made with carbon nanotubes created using nanotechnology and originally developed to protect the US 19th Special Forces in Iraq. The patented material is … Read more
Acura debuts Custom Performance Sedans at SEMA Acura, the luxury vehicle division of Japanese automaker Honda Motor Company, unveiled three customized sedans at the 2013 Specialty Equipment Market Association (SEMA) show in Las Vegas, including the Acura RLX VIP Sedan, created by Evasive Motorsports, the RLX Urban Luxury Sedan and Street Performance ILX, both created … Read more
Park Hyatt hotels have invested in world class contemporary art, architecture and design as an expression of the personalized and individual experience offered in each Park Hyatt hotel since opening its first Park Hyatt hotel in Chicago over 30 years ago. Today, artwork at Park Hyatt hotels around the world includes Lucio Fontana’s 1984 sculpture … Read more
To some it’s an object of oppression, to others a graceful and modest form of expression. Elizabeth Day meets the women determined to make Islamic dress both a statement of choice – and fashion