London hotels: new kips on the block
Smart new hotels are popping up all over London as the Olympics draw closer. Here are 2012’s new-builds and revamps
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La vie en Bally sunglasses
Exclusive Bally sunglass and prescription eyewear Bally Signs Licensing Agreement with Twc L’Amy Bally, the Swiss luxury leather goods house, has announced a contract with global eyewear group Twc L’Amy for the development and distribution of an exclusive prescription and sunglass eyewear range that is expected to be launched worldwide by the end of 2012. Created … Read more
Eighth Klosters Snow Polo Tournament
Klosters, a resort favored by the British royal family, held its eighth annual snow polo tournament. The annual Klosters Snow Polo is a winter event that is rather different – combining the beautiful sport of snow polo with a chic winter festival atmosphere in including live music concerts. Klosters Snow Polo Tournament (18-22 January 2012) … Read more
Louis Vuitton supports hardcourt bike polo sport
A new incarnation of bike polo was born – LV polo bike Louis Vuitton teamed up with polo bike players Hannes Hengst and Grégory Barbier to produce a branded Polo Bike, where unique craftsmanship is essential. “From the embossed leather pedal straps and mallet holders, to the machined chainring (by Victoire), etched barplugs, via the … Read more
Mykita & Moncler Hommage to the Mountains and its Conquerors
French outerwear company Moncler and German sunglasses manufacturer Mykita joined forces in a project which explores new territories in the world of eyewear. Hommage to the Mountains by Mykita & Moncler are sunglasses that can be worn all seasons. In 1954 Lino Lacedelli ( 4 December 1925 – 20 November 2009) and Achille Compagnoni became … Read more
The Hottest British Olympic athletes promote quintessential English style
Team GB is destined to be one of the best looking team of athletes at the London 2012 Olympic Games. With just over six months to go before the 2012 Olympics, British fashion and beauty brands are racing to nab the hottest athletes to be their ambassadors. Dunhill is the latest British based label to … Read more