Speaking about luxury with Ekaterina Petukhova – co-founder Esper Group

Ekaterina Petukhova is Co-founder and managing director of Esper Group. Esper Group is the group of companies providing multiple services for companies working in the fashion industry in Russia, former USSR countries and Eastern Europe. Every day Esper Group specialists monitor, collect and analyze using company’s own unique method the information needed to do business … Read more

Abu Dhabi: Green light for the completion of the Louvre and Guggenheim museums

The emirate of Abu Dhabi announced that it had given the green light for the completion of the Louvre and Guggenheim museums after construction delays. The project is part of an ambitious development plan — “Abu Dhabi 2030,” aimed at modernizing the emirate and diversifying its economy. In October, the Tourism Development and Investment, the … Read more

Girard Perregaux’s first line of fine writing instruments

Introducing Girard Perregaux’s first line of fine writing instruments! Inspired by the distinctive bridge of their famous Three Gold Bridges Tourbillon watch, and created with the same level of precision, this exquisite limited-edition pen draws your eye to its natural ruby-decorated clip. The Tourbillon Havana DVIE-2 is every collector’s dream, numbered for exclusivity and featuring: … Read more

Berluti menswear collection: inconspicuously luxurious clothes

Berluti launched its first menswear collection The luxury industry is driven by male consumers, who are now spending £155 billion a year on luxury clothes and accessories for themselves, according to a new study. “Men seem to be a little bit more selfish these days, and spend a bit more on themselves and a little … Read more

Dubai’s Al Habtoor Palace hotel to rival Las Vegas

Al Habtoor to build $1.3bn Dubai hotel and leisure complex Extra rooms on the Dubai hotel scene UAE-based conglomerate Al Habtoor Group has unveiled ‘Habtoor Palace’, a US $1.33 billion hotel and theatre mega-project to be built on the 1 million sqft site of the Metropolitan Hotel, one of the emirate’s oldest properties. The three … Read more

Beijing’s ban on television advertising during dramas could be a blessing in disguise

Chinese brands are shifting their resources from TV to the digital space. There has been a 200% year on year growth for online video advertising in China, according to iResearch, which is set to grow further after The State Administration of Radio, Film and Television ban for commercials during television dramas came into effect this … Read more