Category: SHELTER
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Ice cream made to measure
Ephemeral ice cream bar An ice cream you like made from flavors and indredients of your choice? Before blooming all over Europe, this wish is turn into reality at a pop-up café opened by Magnum in the 4th arrondissement of Paris. From May 30 to June 24, on 23 rue Roi de Sicile in Paris,…
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Simulator to replicate the full driving experience, down to every bump in the road
Motion Simulation TL1 replicates the full driving experience, down to every bump in the road. Race drivers, gaming enthusiasts and those seeking the ultimate and most realistic simulation experience have a new serious toy. Here is a simulator with an innovative approach to racing, flight and first-person-shooter Simulation. Housing the world’s first 180 degree, spherical…
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Giorgio Armani, Gucci and Chopard galas at the 2012 Cannes Film Festival
Armani fashion house is the latest to announce its involvement in the Cannes Film Festival. The gala evening, presented by Giorgio Armani, will feature a fund raising dinner on Friday, 18 May at the Festival Agora. The funds raised at the gala will benefit all three charities and help them to bring sustainable programs to…
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Modernist Cuisine’ was named Cookbook of the Year at the James Beard Foundation Awards
Saveur magazine, Modernist Cuisine and Los Angeles Magazine are the big winners of the 2012 James Beard Foundation Awards, known as the ‘Oscars’ of US culinary world. Nathan Myhrvold‘s six-volume culinary encyclopedia Modernist Cuisine won the “Cooking From a Professional Point of View” category and was named the “Cookbook of the Year”. Amanda Hesser’s site…
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Extended charter season in the Mediterranean: Spain’s Balearic Islands now opened to charter yachts
The Balearic Islands of Mallorca, Ibiza, Minorca and Formentera, along with mainland cities such as Barcelona, Valencia and Marbella, can now be added to Europe’s established ‘charter’ destinations. With the longest summer season in Europe, and reliable sunshine from April through until late Autumn, these exclusive destinations can now add as much as 75 days…
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Ritz-Carlton debuts mobile app with personal tips from president
The Ritz-Carlton Hotel debuts a mobile application that serves up exclusive tips, tours and integrates with the brand’s other social platforms such as Foursquare, World Concierge. The Ritz-Carlton App includes also “Presidential Tips“. As president of the luxury hotel company, Herve Humler has seen and experienced all that is so unique and exquisite about Ritz-Carlton…