Pedro Almodovar – the new face of Parisian Galeries Lafayette

Spanish film director, screenwriter and producer Pedro Almodovar, the most successful and internationally known Spanish filmmaker of his generation, is the new face of French department store Galeries Lafayette. French graphic designer, photographer and advertising film director Jean-Paul Goude, the store’s iconic photographer, portrayed Almodovar holding in his hands the script of his next film … Read more

The record for the world’s tallest tower to be broken yet again by the Shard team

Saudia Arabia’s Kingdom Tower will be the tallest in the world The Shard team intends to broke the record for the world’s tallest tower with a Saudi Shard version that will stand 1km tall and will will be four times bigger than Shard, currently western Europe’s tallest building. London-based Mace, the British company that built … Read more

Universities with the highest ultra high net worth alumni population

UHNW alumni rankings American private universities dominate University UHNW Alumni Rankings Special Report by Wealth-X, a study identifying global universities with the highest ultra high net worth (UHNW) alumni populations. Harvard University has the largest UHNW alumni population at 2,964. Harvard University is also alma mater to 52 billionaires, the highest count globally. Among the … Read more

The most relevant factors when it comes to hotel choice: study

Conversational Relevance study by Brodeur Partners measures brand resonance across thousands of online conversations What really matters when it comes to online conversation about hotel choice? Brodeur Partners looked into the heart of the topic and has come up with intriguing answers in the Conversational Relevance study that examined 18,000 web conversations across social networks, … Read more

Admiralty Arch in London close to being turned into a luxury Armani hotel

Armani to open a London outpost of Armani Hotels Following Armani fashion house’s success with hotels in Dubai and Milan, the luxury brand is rumored to be looking into luxury hotel in London landmark. The iconic London’s Admiralty Arch will be turned into a £100 million hotel with 100 rooms designed floor to ceiling by … Read more

One-quarter of searches for prestige brands now originate from a mobile device

L2 Releases Inaugural Intelligence Report: Mobile “M-influence” to Replace “M -commerce” in business lexicon 23% of Google Searches for prestige brand terms originate from a mobile device (up from 14% last year), signaling a dramatic shift in device traffic for the brands reviewed, according to L2’s Inaugural “Intelligence Report: Mobile”. Although consumer usage of mobile … Read more