Business – Page 284

The Hawaii of China opens a new luxury resort

Feb 9, 2015

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China’s southernmost province widely known as “the Hawaii of China” has a new luxury hotel. Designed by the award-winning Belgian architect Jean-Michel Gathy, the new Park Hyatt Sanya Sunny Bay Resort manages to combine the luxury of privacy and exclusivity with accessibility. The modernist development comprises six standalone, arch-shaped buildings designed to allow chi, the traditional…

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

Feb 6, 2015

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Editorial Team

in Business, Holiday

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…

Is the crisis in the Chinese luxury market temporary? It is time for us to think of the Chinese market sociologically

Feb 5, 2015

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in Automotive, Business, Fashion, Hi Tech, Watches|Jewelry

Since 2012, Western luxury houses have been going through a slumping phase in their most profitable market China. Gucci has closed stores in second-layer cities across China, Prada has experienced its gloomiest sales in a decade and Swiss watches are struck with the lowest increase in recent years.Moreover, Bain & Company has demonstrated in its newly…

Fashion archive: Tie manufacturers tell fashion writers to get knotted

Feb 5, 2015

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Editorial Team

in Business, Fashion, Gifts

4 February 1975: The body that represents tie makers claims the wearing of ties is not dying out, and their survey reveals that neckties give men ‘sexual mystique’