The Burberry Times. Shanghai edition

Dreams of London – Burberry Danced in Shanghai. British luxury house Burberry celebrated its new Shanghai store with an enormous custom-built set on the banks of the Huangpu River. For the event’s 1,500 guests the luxury fashion brand made a mocked-up Georgian terrace and a cobbled street. To bring the spirit of London to Shanghai, … Read more

Chanel’s bridal beauty menu

Chanel for your wedding day. How to perfect your perfume, make-up and skin for your wedding day. French beauty and fashion house Chanel launched a new bridal beauty menu this week. Chanel’s bespoke beauty service includes a mix of wedding make-up consultation or tutorial, fragrance or skincare consultation. Brides-to-be can choose four looks for the … Read more

Hyères International Fashion and Photography Festival 2014: The winners

Kenta Matsushige and Lorenzo Vitturi, the big winners of Hyères International Fashion and Photography Festival 2014. The 29th Hyères International Fashion and Photography Festival, a huge fashion and art photography event which has taken place annually at the end of April since 1985, took place from April 25-28 in the small French picturesque coastal town … Read more

Peninsula Paris. A decidedly 21st century palace

The Peninsula at a glance. George Gershwin wrote, ‘An American in Paris’ while staying at this Parisian landmark hotel, one of France’s most iconic “grands hotels”. Peninsula Paris will be reopened in August 2014, but the available images show the grandeur of the project and the scale of Peninsula’s grand entrance into Europe. The century-old … Read more

High fascination. Jewellery Trends of the Year.

A reminder that diamonds and precious stones — really are forever. 2014 enchanted luxury lovers with intricate design, a colorful tropical punch and deep meanings linking the jewel and the wearer. The red carpet and high-class events offered an insight into the fascinating world of jewelry trends, craftsmanship and rarity that surrounds this art. If … Read more

Furniture with the impact of an exceptional handbag

Functional and beautifully crafted to last a lifetime: Bottega Veneta Home Collection.   If you are looking after versatile furniture pieces that can completely change the look and feel of a room, Bottega Veneta Home could be one of the answers. At this year’s Salone del Mobile, Bottega Veneta returned to unveil an expanded Home … Read more