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The elBulli Wine Cellar to be sold at Sotheby’s On 3 April 2013 in Hong Kong and 26 April 2013 in New York, Sotheby’s will offer wines from the cellar of the now-shuttered El Bulli, the celebrated Catalan restaurant by Ferran Adrià. Founded over 50 years ago in 1961, elBulli was led by Ferran Adrià … Read more
Balenciaga appoints Alexander Wang Creative Director PPR’s Balenciaga announced the appointment of Alexander Wang to the post of Creative Director of the Balenciaga fashion house, after PPR said goodbye last month to Nicolas Ghesquiere, Balenciaga’s designer of 15 years, who it is said to have put the brand back on the fashion map. Alexander … Read more
Air France La Première to serve caviar Christmas and New Year is celebrated by Air France with a special serving for first-class fliers. The airline will serve caviar for La premiere (first class) travelers on flights departing from Paris until January 31. The caviar, revisited by Petrossian, takes on a new look for the … Read more
The world’s biggest dealer showroom for Audi opened in Dubai – with singer Jennifer Lopez among the attendees. Visitors to the new Audi terminal will be able to experience up to 57 displayed new cars, more than at any other current dealership for the brand with the four rings. The building erected by the brand’s … Read more
How will the world’s leading property investors manage their portfolios in the coming year? Colliers’ 2013 Sentiment survey reports a positive global investor sentiment The most desirable region for heightened global investment in real estate in the coming year will be the United States, followed by Asia and Western Europe, in particular London, Paris and … Read more
Following in the footsteps of Stockholm, Hamburg and Vitoria-Gasteiz, the capital of the Basque country, Nantes is European Green Capital 2013, preceding Copenhagen in 2014. This award recognises and rewards the work and efforts of Nantes Métropole in the field of environmental protection and planned development of the metropolis over more than twenty years. Institutional players, researchers, … Read more