Category: SHELTER
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Impressions Dior
The town of Granville in Normandy is the host of “The Christian Dior museum”, a must-see institution curating from May 4 to September 22 the “Impressions Dior” exhibition. Mounted in Villa Les Rhumbs in Granville, where Christian Dior spent his childhood, the exhibition shows how this couturier’s designs were partially linked to the Impressionist movement.…
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Saudi Arabians, Australian and Chinese travelers – top spenders abroad
Travel continues to flourish, fuelled by travellers from emerging markets United States ranked as the most popular destination choice for global travelers The United States ranked as the most popular destination choice for global travelers, both for trips taken in the past two years (17 percent) and for intended travel in 2013 (10 percent), according…
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Spanish El Celler De Can Roca named “The world’s best restaurant of 2013”
The charcoal-grilled king prawn with king-prawn sand, ink rocks, fried legs, head juice and king prawn essence brought to El Celler De Can Roca in Gerona, Spain, the title of “The world’s best restaurant of 2013” awarded by Restaurant Magazine. “Eating at El Celler is truly uplifting, with the warmth of the family dynamic all-pervasive.…
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Virgin Galactic breaks speed of sound
Virgin Galactic, the world’s first commercial spaceline owned by Sir Richard Branson’s Virgin Group and Abu Dhabi’s aabar Investments PJS, completed the first rocket-powered flight of its space vehicle, SpaceShipTwo (SS2). The test officially marks Virgin Galactic’s entrance into the final phase of vehicle testing prior to commercial service from Spaceport America in New Mexico.…
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Artya Son of Sound – the first high end guitar shaped watch
2luxury2 at Baselworld 2013 Artya, the “watch brand that does not act like any other”, welcomed at Baselworld 2013 Son of Sound – the “tribute to Rock” collection, where in a first time, watchcases became showcases for VIP’s heads or genuine guitar picks played by the most famous guitarists on Earth. Baselworld 2013, the biggest…
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Jaguar Design Director Ian Callum Honored With BritWeek Design Icon Award
BritWeek Design Icon Award went to Jaguar Design Director Ian Callum. Ian Callum, Design Director for Jaguar, was honored this evening with the the prestigious BritWeek Design Icon Award at the BritWeek Christopher Guy Design Event in West Hollywood. Callum was recognized for his significant contributions to British design. “Design has long been a hallmark…