‘Dogs have a magic effect’: how pets can improve our mental health

Canine companions trigger similar neural pathways to the parent-baby bond, and reduce loneliness and depression. Now new pet therapy trials are reporting dramatic effects

CES 2021: Eight fitness, sports and health products honoured for outstanding design and engineering

    The CES 2021 list of honorees includes a high interactive wall for sport exercises, sports connected eyewear, indoor connected bike, and a versatile smartwatch that combines luxury design, ergonomic fit, a comprehensive wellness experience and many more. See also the winners of the 2021 CES Innovation Awards. The CES Innovation Awards is an … Read more

A 2020 Inspired by Architecture: Perspectives de Chaumet

    This fall, the Maison unveils its new High Jewellery collection, Perspectives de Chaumet. Born in 12 Vendôme’s workshop in Paris, these 80 unique designs reinterpret the theme of architecture, between innovation and transmission. Earlier in 2020, as Chaumet celebrated its 240th anniversary, Chaumet reopened its historic address on 12 Place Vendôme. To mark … Read more

Inside the airline industry’s meltdown

Coronavirus has hit few sectors harder than air travel, wiping out tens of thousands of jobs and uncountable billions in revenue. While most fleets were grounded, the industry was forced to reimagine its future

Proteus – An International Space Station, Underwater

    Proteus, the brainchild of the Fabien Cousteau Ocean Learning Center is a state-of-the-art underwater habitat imagined by Swiss designer Yves Béhar. Time to Listen to Nature: A new underwater research station Aquanaut, oceanographic explorer, conservationist and documentary filmmaker Fabien Cousteau lives by the principle that “there is no such thing as the impossible!” … Read more

Cats, camels and a Jesus lizard: the rise of animal-assisted therapy

Once considered eccentric, using animals in psychotherapy is becoming popular as research reveals benefits