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Former London church becomes one-stop wedding shop

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With the average event costing £27,000, the Wedding Gallery plans to supply everything a bride and groom might need

London, New York, and Tokyo were again named as the most magnetic cities. Report

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44 major cities ranked according to their magnetism. GPCI 2017 report. London, New York, and Tokyo were again named as the most comprehensively attractive cities in the Global Power City Index (GPCI) 2017 report published by The Mori Memorial Foundation’s Institute for Urban Strategies, a research institute established by Mori Building, a leading urban developer in … Read more

Is Richard Branson’s high-speed train in a pneumatic tube pie in the sky?

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First airlines, then spaceships. Now the Virgin boss wants to build Hyperloop One – a high-speed, pneumatic maglev railway. But engineering experts doubt that it will ever leave the station

New Guerlain Parfumeur in Place Vendôme features perfume cellar, fragrance library, perfume fountains, and more

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 Guerlain perfume boutique is inviting customers to give free rein to their creativity and celebrate the métier of perfumer. Guerlain returns to Place Vendôme in Paris, France with dedicated fragrances boutique. The meticulously restored space is featuring the favorite materials of Jean-Michel Frank, the French interior designer of the original Guerlain boutique at Place Vendôme, … Read more

eBay Authenticate service to help buyers shop with confidence for luxury handbags

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Industry experts authenticate your handbag so buyers shop with confidence. A woman’s handbag is purchased every 13 seconds on eBay in the US. 88% of items sold on eBay are Buy It Now – no bidding necessary. The New Authentication Service Verifies, Lists and Sells Luxury Handbags for 12 High-End Brands on Behalf of Sellers … Read more

Gucci has joined the Fur Free Alliance and UNICEF’s Girls’ Empowerment Initiative

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Gucci unveils “Culture of Purpose” Sustainability Plan with two major announcements at 2017 Kering Talk.  Gucci announced that it will no longer use, promote or publicise animal fur beginning with its Spring Summer 2018 collection. From next Spring Gucci will go…. fur free. On the occasion of both the International Day of the Girl and … Read more