These are the cities leading in health, digital, infrastructure, personal and environmental security

Safe Cities Index 2021: Copenhagen, the capital city of Denmark, has been named the world’s safest city. The Safe Cities Index 2021 is a report from The Economist Intelligence Unit. The report is based on the fourth iteration of the index, which ranks 60 cities across 76 indicators covering digital, health, infrastructure, personal and environmental … Read more

New IHG Vignette Collection brand to meet an increasing appetite for one-of-a-kind stays

  IHG’s new Vignette Collection is a compelling way to welcome world-class independent hotels into a high-end hospitality brand portfolio.  IHG Hotels & Resorts announced Vignette Collection as its new Luxury & Lifestyle brand, with hotels in Australia and Thailand the first to join the collection. Whether it’s a city haven, sun-kissed resort, or beyond, … Read more

Auberge Resorts’ first luxury outpost in Italy to be the most spectacular resort in Florence 

  Auberge is heading to Italy. The luxurious Collegio alla Querce will debut in 2023. The design of Collegio alla Querce, Auberge Resorts Collection will exude a relaxed yet refined country house within a city context. Auberge Resorts Collection, the award-winning portfolio of one-of-a-kind luxury hotels, resorts and residences, has been appointed by Leeu Collection … Read more

Great brands flourish – even in turbulent times: Most Valuable Italian Brands 2021

    Gucci retains the top position as Italy’s most valuable brand for the third year. Despite a turbulent year, and the threat of a lasting economic recession, the Kantar BrandZ Most Valuable Italian Brands ranking has risen by 11%, to reach a total brand value of $114.6 billion. Gucci retains the top position as … Read more

Smart Homes – a New Benchmark for Eco-Friendly Living. Report.

    Smart home technologies are narrowing the digital divide for older, less tech-savvy consumers, according to fresh consumer research that provides an in-depth analysis of the habits and lifestyles of U.S. smart home users. While most research on the topic has focused on the technology, this new study – the 2021 LG ThinQ Smart … Read more

A once in a generation opportunity: The Iconic Barbie Penthouse listed for $10M

  This Barbie penthouse was once owned by Mattel founders Ruth and Elliot Handler. This one of a kind penthouse boasts some of the best views in Los Angeles from the top floor of a full service This 3200 square foot home is the ultimate in luxury. “Barbie Penthouse” was formerly owned by the Handler … Read more