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Hotels.com has cultivated a lavish listing of top-rated hotels that exemplify the magnificence of the 1920’s. From properties offering exclusive flapper era specials to those with iconic art deco decor, there is something for everyone looking to upgrade their next trip, Gatsby-style. The Inn at Great Neck – Great Neck, N.Y. Nestled in a cafe … Read more
2luxury2 at Baselworld 2013. B.Fendi buckle-shaped design is the most loved and most-used Fendi element, incorporated for a decade into Fendi accessories ranging from handbags to shoes, eyewear, belts and more. It was just six years ago that Silvia Venturini Fendi integrated the immediately identifiable belt buckle concept into the Fendi timepiece collection, creating … Read more
Ponte di Rialto in jeans Greatly in need of repairs, Venice’s 48-metre (157 foot) long Ponte di Rialto, one of the most beautiful bridges in the world and a true reflection of Venetian style, will be restored by “OTB”, a Company from Breganze (Vicenza, Italy) owned by Renzo Rosso (Diesel clothing company), popularly known as Italy’s … Read more
The United Kingdom is renowned for producing some of the most inspiring, original designers over the past decade, whilst London Fashion Week is now regarded as the most cutting edge platform for the coming season’s collections. Events such as The Vogue Festival (27-28 April, 2013) are crucial in channeling this talent, skill and aspiration into … Read more
The town of Granville in Normandy is the host of “The Christian Dior museum”, a must-see institution curating from May 4 to September 22 the “Impressions Dior” exhibition. Mounted in Villa Les Rhumbs in Granville, where Christian Dior spent his childhood, the exhibition shows how this couturier’s designs were partially linked to the Impressionist movement. … Read more
Chanel magical bird’s feathers are a tribute to the free and independent spirit of Gabrielle Chanel. The fine jewelery division of Chanel introduced delicate new creations inspired by the feather. The rings and hair accessories look like borrowed from a statue. “If you were born without wings, do nothing to prevent them from growing,” Gabrielle … Read more