Riva’s milestone and new mith: aluminium alloy 122’Mythos

Riva Yacht 122′ Mythos. Riva, a timeless synonym of elegance and beauty in the sea previously known for its wooden motor yachts, recently launched in Monte Carlo the 122’ Mythos – its first yacht built in aluminium alloy. Riva’s new 37 metres in length flagship was constructed using over 35 tons of aluminium, requiring about … Read more

Hermès Le Bain / Bath time – a new art of living through perfume

Hermès unveils Le Bain. A bath time ritual is as intense, intimate and precious as the act of applying perfume. Hermès reinvented the bathing ritual with an extension of its colognes and Parfums des Jardins fragrances. The French luxury house released its  first line of bath products meant to skip the perfume for the rest … Read more

A jaw-dropping glimpse into extravagance. Most innovative accommodations in the world of luxury hotels

 Top 101 Suites of the World issue is a telling look at how the rich and famous travel. These outrageous hotel suites with a rotating dance floor, diamond waterfalls and DJ booths may make your jaw drop. For the 13th year in a row Elite Traveler is highlighting the world’s newest, most innovative accommodations in … Read more

Sotheby’s and eBay to sell world class art and collectibles online

As technology evolves and mobile commerce becomes ubiquitous, collectors are increasingly purchasing high-end items online and even on-the-go from their mobile devices. The international art business and auctioneer Sotheby’s and eBay, the global leader in online shopping, are developing an online platform for acquiring works of art, antiques and collectibles. The global art market is … Read more

Dolce & Gabbana’s skincare is promising to give “captivating skin”

Dolce & Gabbana’s first luxury skincare range is not only about expensive smart packages and a selling logo. The Italian luxury house partnered with the beauty experts at P&G Prestige powerhouse to develop an exclusive new composition which contains “Gold Flavo-Silk Tricomplex” based on gold silk sericin extract, enhanced with Italian olive oil extracts and … Read more

Stop flogging statues, and give museums a slice of the art market pie

An Egyptian statue from Northampton museum has been sold for £16m. There has to be a better solution to the funding crisis