Thomas Tait, Miuniki and Hood by Air – the winners of the First Edition of the LVMH Prize for Young Fashion Designers

The Jury of the First Edition of the LVMH Prize for Young Fashion Designers have chosen Thomas Tait as winner of the very first 2014 edition of the Prize. The creative duo Miuniki and Hood by Air were distinguished by a Special Prize. Thomas Tait is a Canadian designer based in London. After completing his … Read more

The Hotel on Place Vendôme – review

Truffled antelope, anyone? Tilar J Mazzeo’s study of the Ritz hotel in Paris during Nazi occupation takes in sex, collaboration and Hermann Goring in a silk kimono

@HiddenCash: Twitter mystery man who leaves money to be found

The enigmatic philanthropist leaves $100 in envelopes in San Francisco as a social experiment in the redistribution of wealth – and has urged those who find the money to pass it on

BMW Concept Roadster. Exciting to look and at least as exciting to ride.

Last weekend’s Concorso d’Eleganza Villa d’Este 2014 was a platform for BMW Motorrad to present BMW’s concrete aspirations with regard to future generations of boxer-powered roadsters. Last year BMW Motorrad presented the BMW Concept Ninety here. This year The BMW Concept Roadster showcased classic values interpreted in modern style. The BMW Concept Roadster is a … Read more

16th century castle in Baden-Baden to be transformed into a luxury hotel

Hyatt hospitality chain expands its brand presence in Germany, while at the same time, restoring a local icon to once again enjoy. A 16th century castle in Baden-Baden, located in southwestern Germany will host from 2018 a a Hyatt-branded hotel. Neues Schloss Baden-Baden, a Hyatt Hotel will be the seventh Hyatt-branded hotel in Germany, joining … Read more

Christie’s hard-to-find vintage and luxury men’s timepieces

A new way to get your hands on some of the world’s rarest timepieces was unveiled by Christie’s. Christie’s Watch Shop is an online luxury retail boutique of rare, vintage, and luxury timepieces that will be available for immediate purchase all year round online. Shop will feature rare examples of references from blue-chip makers including many … Read more