La Belle – The first luxury mega yacht designed with a female in mind

Motor Yacht la Belle: Designed for the world’s most powerful women Monte Carlo-based Lidia Bersani Luxury Design studio unveiled an initial flamboyant design project for 80 metre superyacht La Belle targeted at millionaire women with a passion for bling-bling. Called the’first luxury mega yacht designed for a lady,’ the new sea creature completed with mosaics, … Read more

The Ritz-Carlton returns the idyllic Bali with a luxury cliff top resort

Elegant as it is rustic: The Ritz-Carlton, Bali in Sawangan, Nusa Dua. The opening of the Ritz-Carlton, Bali in Sawangan, Nusa Dua, is marking the brand’s grand return to the idyllic island as a luxurious and locally- inspired resort. The luxury cliff top resort is set on 12.7 hectares of beach-front and cliff-top land. With … Read more

Moog goes back to the future with re-issues of classic synthesisers

US company plans to hand-build a limited run of three large-format synthesisers first released in 1973 – with price tags ranging from $10,000 to $35,000

Arcadia 85 US Edition from eco-friendly Italian shipyard Arcadia Yachts

Sailing is a privilege that should be experienced without ostentation, rushing or any kind of waste. Arcadia Yachts’ passion for solar technology and clean mobility is finally expressed in this 26mt length and 7.15 width yacht equipped with 40sqm of photovoltaic panels each composed of hundreds of high performance solar cells. That’s how and where … Read more

World’s cities experiencing more heatwaves, study shows

Number of extremely hot days a year has increased in hundreds of cities since the 1970s years, with frequencies peaking in the last five years

Mask Small Leather Goods inspired by Gaston-Louis Vuitton’s African mask collection

Gaston-Louis Vuitton’s personal African mask collection serves as a source of inspiration for Louis Vuitton’s latest Mask Small Leather Goods collection announced by LV ahead of Valentine’s Day 2015. The striking new line of bags by Nicolas Ghesquière were introduced at his Cruise 2015 runway show. Inspired by Gaston Vuitton’s collection of African masks, the … Read more