Category: SHELTER
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The future of luxury hospitality isn’t greenness, it’s fitness, says report
Affluent travelers not only travel a lot, they focus on fitness much more too. Desirable luxury hotel amenities. Top 1%. Wealthy hotel guests place higher importance on hotel gyms than others, say the results of the 2016 Luxury Travel Report published by consultancy firm Resonance. The richest travelers not only travel a lot, they focus…
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Salone del Mobile 2016 Preview: Aston Martin Interiors
Aston Martin – Preview Salone del Mobile 2016. Interiors by one of the world’s most revered luxury automotive brands. Salone del Mobile 2016 is around the corner. The eyes of the design world will be on the 55th edition of the Salone del Mobile. Milano: a fascinating and evolving platform showcasing products and services of…
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Christian Lacroix – A brilliance of Branding in Unexpected Places
An article and video interview By Philippe Mihailovich. One of the greatest critical success factors for a brand, whether it be a mass market brand or a luxury, is the element of surprise. Of course, we all prefer pleasant surprises to shocks. Apple tends to surprise whilst Benetton chooses to shock. I must admit my…
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Best destination in the US? Fall in love with Philadelphia, says Lonely Planet
The city of brotherly love and the Liberty Bell, has been named the top destination in the US for 2016 by travel guide publisher Lonely Planet
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Panama, Thailand and Switzerland – trending among luxury travelers
It’s always warm in Panama! Global luxury travel is up overall, and the world’s richest travelers are flocking to a mix of eternally fashionable places and more unusual choices. According to luxury travel boutique Virtuoso, Panama, Thailand and Switzerland saw the most significant growth in bookings compared to the previous year for the travel period…
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Spain’s hot restaurants: the top new chefs and where to discover them
As the Madrid Fusión food festival begins, meet the country’s rising culinary stars and chew over a trip to their restaurants, where there are affordable menus to be enjoyed before fame strikes