Most Wanted Toys of 2012: Barbie Photo Fashion

Barbie, the world’s most popular fashion doll, has unveiled the newest innovation toy with a combination of technology and fashion. The 11.5-inch Barbie Photo Fashion doll is also a 0.3 megapixel digital camera. The snapped images are instantly displayed on Barbie doll’s LCD shirt screen. The digital camera features 4 MB of memory and stores … Read more

Baccarat is welcoming its first permanent artistic director

James Taffin de Givenchy, a nephew of Hubert de Givenchy and the owner of his own brand of jewelery called Taffin, became Baccarat’s first permanent creative director in charge with jewelry, luxury crystal lighting and decorative objects. “I want to bring Baccarat into the 21st century and see it lead the world of crystal,” James … Read more

Alila Hotels to launch a luxury wooden Phinisi boat

A luxury sailboat for a luxury resort in Bali seems a natural choice for Alila Hotels & Resorts chain, a boutique resort brand with properties in Bali and India and plans to open its first three villas in China over the next three years. Alila plans to entertain its precious guests with a 100% traditional … Read more

First Louis Vuitton boutique opened in Kazakhstan

Louis Vuitton continues its pioneering spirit. Kazakhstan, a country that has recently seen a new generation of luxury customers coming from the mineral and energy sectors, has its first Louis Vuitton fagship store opened on October 11th in Almaty’s famed Esentai Mall. The clients of the new Louis Vuitton boutique will have access to the … Read more

The demand for classic cars is at an all-time high

“It’s simple, there are more billionaires in the world than there are Ferrari 250 GTOs”   The big appetites for exotic, historic and vintage cars, vehicles seen like the only sure bet for investors, is leading to the situation when there will not be enough cars on a global scale to sate the passions. The … Read more

Sisley’s iconic Eau du Soir limited edition

Sisley’s iconic scent Eau du Soir will have a new special edition limited to 8,000 flacons around the globe. Available in November for €195 (100ml spray), the new exclusive version of luxury French chypre fragrance is opened by a cocktail of mandarin and grapefruit, followed by an infustion of rose and jasmine. The olphactory recipe … Read more