Gentle Fluidity duo, one name for the two new olfactory signatures by Maison Francis Kurkdjian

      “Gentle Fluidity” perfumes duo by Maison Francis Kurkdjian are two distinct scents created from the same list of ingredients. When perfumer Francis Kurkdjian overdoses some ingredients, he under doses others because fragrances, like all the things that move us, are essentially about balance and expected effects… “No more feminine or masculine. There … Read more

Kaiser Karl: 12 moments that made Lagerfeld a legend

The late designer spent 65 years at the top of fashion, but he was equally known for his put-downs, his personal style and even his pets

Purposeful travel: IHG is focusing on sustainability with the acquisition of Six Senses

  IHG wants to merge the two Six Senses’ platforms of wellness and sustainability “to promote personal health, and the health of the planet.” IHG has agreed to acquire Six Senses Hotels Resorts Spas and its management business for $300 million in cash. Six Senses luxury wellness and spa resorts join the InterContinental Hotels Group to bring … Read more

Baguette Friends Forever brings creative celebrities in Shanghai, Hong Kong and New York

  Fendi celebrates the return of its iconic bag and friendship with Baguette Friends Forever series. The real protagonist of the movies, though, is the Baguette luxury bag, the ultimate goal of their quest. Baguette Friends Forever is the keep-forever bag you need right now. Italian luxury house Fendi has unveiled its new #BaguetteFriendsForever campaign, … Read more

Domaine et Golf de Vaugouard – the 7th French Chateau Hotel acquired by La Grande Maison Younan

    At Chateau de Vaugouard Golf everyone is able to get a touch of royalty with history. Every person deserves to spend a night in a castle and to be pampered as a member of a royal family. The Younan Collection, a private equity firm that specializes in acquisitions of assets to complement its global … Read more

Gucci and Saint Laurent continue to deliver growth for Kering luxury group

  2018 was an excellent year for Kering and its Houses especially for Gucci and Saint Laurent. The luxury group also announced a strong momentum at Kering’s Other Houses (up 32.1% on a comparable basis), powered by Balenciaga and Alexander McQueen. Consolidated 2018 revenue amounted to €13,665.2 million, up 26.3% as reported and 29.4% on a … Read more