Author: Editorial Team
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Endless Flight: The Solar-powered Zephyr could fly forever
Zoom on the stratospheric balloon: First manned flight test for the Zephyr Endless Flight – a project aiming to go on an 8000-metre-high voyage using only helium and the sun. The Perpetuum mobile, literally meaning “perpetual motion”, is one of the biggest dreams of human kind. The history of perpetual motion machines dates back to…
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Still modern after all these years … Marlene Dietrich’s ageless charisma
In a 1960 interview with the Observer, the German star dismissed fashion as ‘a bore’. Yet she remains a style icon, as borne out by two new exhibitions
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A perfect tribute: La Grande Dame 2006 Charlotte Olympia Limited Edition
A perfect tribute to La Grande Dame, Madame Clicquot. High-end champagne producer Veuve Clicquot has teamed with British luxury shoe and accessories brand Charlotte Olympia on an exclusive 2017 gift box focused on Charlotte Olympia’s signature leopard print. The partnership between CHARLOTTE OLYMPIA designer Charlotte Dellal and Veuve Clicquot dates back from 2013. The annual…
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Taste for champagne falls flat as half of Britons put £10 cap on fizz
Prosecco and cava popularity still bubbling up as austerity leaves buyers unwilling to splash out on luxury French product
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A must for all fragrance collectors: Haute Perfumes for both men and women
Each perfume is an objet d’art in itself and a love affair between us, nature, memories, and other people. It speaks on subliminal level. Step into the salon de parfums for an encounter with elixirs of outstanding purity and strength.Top perfumers of the world encased fascinating olfactory delights in exquisite bottles. Haute Perfumes Giorgio Armani Rouge Malachite…
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Supersonic commercial aircraft could take to the skies in a little over five years
“I remember thinking, in 2007 when the iPhone came out, that the world was getting faster and better. That wasn’t so true with flying – flights today take as long as they did in the 1950s.” Boom Supersonic’s Blake Scholl The next generation of supersonic commercial aircraft could take to the skies in a little…