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Famed bartender Fernand Petiot of the St. Regis hotel perfected his recipe for the beloved Bloody Mary, St. Regis’ signature cocktail, at the King Cole bar in 1934. The St. Regis Hotel claims to have invented the tomato-vodka cocktail, called “the world’s most complex cocktail”. Deemed too racy a name for the hotel’s clientele, it … Read more
The Luxury Collection Assouline Epicurean Journeys Book (Limited Edition). The Luxury Collection Hotels & Resorts unveiled its latest collaboration with Assouline, the publisher of the most sophisticated books in the world: Epicurean Journeys, a hardcover collection of original recipes by renowned chefs, including: Chef Jose Andres, Geoffrey Zakarian, Stephanie Le Quellec, Daniele Turco, Manjit Gill … Read more
The Macallan Rare Cask celebrates the very foundations that make The Macallan so special. The Macallan, one of the first distilleries in Scotland to be legally licensed, introduced The Macallan Rare Cask to its core range of expressions. Taking inspiration from The Macallan’s iconic triangle and intended to showcase the whisky’s stunning natural color, Rare … Read more
Spicy and sweet, a staple of Mexican cuisine and an exciting culinary trend, is now a combination in an innovative fiery-hot chile chocolate liqueur Patrón XO Cafe Incendio. The alcoholic beverage combines the spicy, distinctive flavor of Mexican arbol chile with the rich, decadent essence of Criollo chocolate, brought together with the crisp, smooth taste of … Read more
evian and French fashion house KENZO collaborated to design the 2015 evian Limited Edition bottle. KENZO‘s Creative Directors, Carol Lim and Humberto Leon, have united with evian to convey their graphic, intimate vision for another creation unveiled at Paris Fashion Week. The mysterious oeuvre of director David Lynch influenced the KENZO Fall-Winter 2014 collections for men … Read more
Veuve Clicquot introduces the Re-creation Awards. Clicquot Mail is a chic gift offering for Veuve Clicquot Yellow Label that is fashioned in the shape of a modern day mailbox to celebrate Veuve Clicquot’s rich heritage of correspondence. This fall, Veuve Clicquot invites designers and novices alike to submit their own Clicquot Mailbox designs in an … Read more