Category: Gourmet
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US, United Arab Emirates and Russian Chefs win Gold and Silver at the culinary Olympics
Beijing International Cuisine Competition The US won Gold in the individual chef competition, and Silver in the team competition at the BICC, The Beijing International Cuisine Competition, called the Asian culinary Olympics. The United Arab Emirates won Gold in the Team Competition, and Russia won Silver in the individual contest. This competition aims to…
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Gold Olympics Coca-Cola bottle
Memorabilia: Gold Olympics Coca-Cola bottle Coca-Cola pays homage to London 2012 Olympic Games with a limited edition bottle (250ml) available exclusively at Selfridges. Decked in a gold and white Union Jack, the iconic bottle has been given a golden British makeover. Set to become the must-have for any dedicated collector. In 2009, Coca‑Cola celebrated Selfridges’ 100th…
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New Damien Hirst works on display at the Tramshed Restaurant
Damien Hirst creates showpiece for London restaurant of ‘cock and bull’ English artist, entrepreneur and art collector Damien Hirst has created an art piece for London’s Tramshed Restaurant opened by celebrated chef, restaurateur and food writer Mark Hix, frequently lauded as one of London’s most eminent restaurateurs. The works celebrate Tramshed‘s menu which is centred…
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Finalists for restaurant & bar design award
World’s top architects, designers and hospitality operators throw their names in the Restaurant and Bar Design Awards’ hat for a chance to gain international recognition. Totally independent, the UK and International Restaurant & Bar Design Awards is the world’s only concept of its kind dedicated exclusively to hospitality design and most outstanding restaurant and bar…
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Sea vintages: great wine is produces under the sea
Sea vintages: wines ageing at sea Sea could be the secret of good wine. This myth is now tested by a trio of French wine lovers. Sea vintages that dates from the 18th century inspired a vineyard manager, a barrel maker and an oyster farmer to make an experiment above and below water. “I had…
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Chandon American Summer Limited Edition
Even a champagne bottle needs a summer outfit. Chandon dressed its American bottles in patriotic red, white and blue, inspired by “All-American Summer”. This limited edition pack was designed to celebrate the glorious American summer. Full of red, white and blue and Hampton style yachting wear it fitted perfectly into the Chandon loving east (and…