Piet Hein Eek for Ruinart – Blanc de Blanc imperfect ecological boxes

The champagne boxes are the playground of many designers. Closely involved with Contemporary Art, Ruinart, the oldest established Champagne house, gave carte blanche to Dutch artist Piet Hein Eek to reinvent the box for its Blanc de Blancs champagne, Ruinart’s golden nectar. Inspired by Ruinart’s history, Piet Hein Eek created individual wooden cases for each … Read more

Sensory experiences at the world premiere of the new Mercedes-Benz S-Class

Ten Star Restaurant. The S-Class gourmet creations of the top chefs.  The new S-Class, Mercedes-Benz new luxury saloon, flew from its birthplace in Stuttgart for its world premiere at Airbus in Finkenwerder. At the delivery centre for the Airbus A380, the world’s largest passenger aircraft, Mercedes- Benz unveiled its new luxury saloon in front of around … Read more

In-house crafted and cured: eco-friendly cooking. Next level

When it comes to eco-friendly cooking and going green, there are many shades to choose from, says Craig LaPonzina, Executive Chef at The Augusta Marriott at the Convention Center. You might opt for a LEED-designed building or organically grown food. You may insist on eating free-range meats or choose to support a business that integrates … Read more

Andy Warhol’s Perrier bottles

Perrier bottles created in the 1980s by Andy Warhol inspired a new tribute version for this summer when the premium and ultimate refreshment beverage celebrates 150 years. The specially-designed bottles with four different label designs and seven different Warhol inspirations be available from June 24th. Perrier is the number one sparkling water in the world … Read more

Chateau Mouton Rothschild opens a museum for its collection of wine labels

Picasso, Chagall, Andy Warhol, Salvador Dali, Francis Bacon, Jeff Koons, Keith Haring, Lucien Freud, Anish Kapoor, Chinese calligrapher Gu Gan, and Prince Charles, all have in common the design of a Chateau Mouton Rothschild wine label. As compensation, the greatest artists and personalities around the world were paid with ten cases of precious Mouton Rothschild … Read more

The Mon Beau Papillon afternoon tea by Eric Lanlard

Master patissier and star of Channel 4’s Baking Mad series Eric Lanlard, replicates the mixed beauty of nature into his new Mon Beau Papillon afternoon tea at Chinoiserie at the luxury Jumeirah Carlton Tower London. Eric’s new afternoon tea is inspired by his observation of butterflies flitting between beautiful flowers and the different petals they … Read more