UK based The Banker magazine awards recognised the top financial institutions that have excelled in the global banking community. The cream of the crop in The Banker Awards 2013 were marked by one global victor and five regional winners. At the awards ceremony in London, Citi was feted as “Bank of the Year.” Citi … Read more
Giambattista Valli announced debut Milan flagship store. Italian designer Giambattista Valli is turning his eyes to the Italian fashion capital of Milan. With with two stores in Paris, Giambattista Valli’s first Italian store is located on 12 via Sant’ Andrea, at the ‘Quadrilatero della moda.’ The 130 sq m flagship on the luxury fashion district … Read more
Vintage wedding dresses on display at the V&A’s Wedding Dresses 1775-2014. Designers Charles James, John Galliano, Christian Lacroix, Charles Frederick Worth, Norman Hartnell, Vivienne Westwood and Vera Wang are offering a panorama of wedding fashion over the last two centuries in the a exhibition opened at Victoria & Albert Museum London, one of world’s … Read more
This year’s Festival of Speed Orlando united a showcase of the best in automotive, aircraft, marine and motorcycle design along with the finest in culinary and luxury products. Adding to the excitement of the weekend event, three-time IndyCar Champion Bobby Rahal was in attendance as the honorary chairman with display vehicles from Rahal Letterman Lanigan … Read more
Chanel brings Métiers d’Art 2013-2014 to Dallas. Previously staged in Paris’ Grand Palais, Venice, Moscow and Tokyo, Chanel’s extravagant Metiers d’Art show landed in Dallas, Texas. The location was chose as an appreciation of the support the American press and Dallas-based luxury department store Neiman Marcus gave Chanel when it reopened following World War … Read more
‘Best Cheese in the World’: Bavarian Blue tops 2013 World Cheese Awards. Creamy blue Montagnolo Affiné made by Kaserei Champignon in Bavaria was awarded World Cheese trophy. The cheese beat two English Stiltons that had made it into the final 15 out of more than 2,700 entries in this year’s awards, staged on at the BBC … Read more