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Roger Vadim’s Ferrari 250 GT California at Rétromobile 2012

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Now in its 37th year, this year’s Rétromobile Parisian Automotive Fair has attracted more than 350 exhibitors who have brought their lovingly-maintained and – in some cases – eyewateringly expensive vehicles.  Some 90,000 people are expected to visit the five-day exhibition (1-5 February 2012); some to look, some to buy. More than 80 cars and … Read more

Meditative Reading Space – Kosha Chair

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Meditative Reading Space: Kosha Chair by Claudio D’Amore “In truth there are only two things that can change a human being: a great love or a great book.” [Paul Desalmand] More than a luxury piece of furniture, Kosha is a meditative space, a sort of protective sheath designed by Swiss-Italian designer Claudio D’Amore (cosanova design … Read more

Kuoni’s Travel Trends Report 2012

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Kuoni Reveals its Travel Trends Report 2012 The top five destinations for 2012 The Maldives has once again topped Kuoni’s annual poll of where UK customers want to spend their holidays. In the company’s top ten selling destinations for 2012, the Indian Ocean archipelago has held on to the top slot since 2005. Where holidaymakers … Read more

Loro Piana teamed up with skiwear & hospitality sectors

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Loro Piana Passpartout – first collection dedicated to hospitality sector Loro Piana’s partnership with Zai Italian supplier of luxury fabrics to superyachts and the high-end hotel industry, Loro Piana, unveiled its newest project, Passepartout. Its first dedicated hospitality collection, it features specially selected fireproof wools and cashmeres to be matched to the Trevira CS fabrics. … Read more