The 4th edition of 1.618 Sustainable Luxury to reflect time and sustainable development

 What if the future was actually hopeful, optimistic and wonderful, instead of grey, hopeless and dismal as some claim to believe? What if luxury, well-being and creativity were the norm for our future way of life? The 4th edition of 1.618 Sustainable Luxury will illustrate an exemplary approach to sustainability. The 4th Annual 1.618 Sustainable Luxury event … Read more

My Bafta night makeover: hair, makeup and £2m+ of diamonds

A trip to the the Style Suites at the Savoy reveals the glamour, and the anxiety, of dressing for the red carpet

Sandra Bullock: the pain of Gravity

It was a huge technological leap into the unknown – and a physical and psychological challenge for stars Sandra Bullock and George Clooney. Here, she and director Alfonso Cuarón talk about how they made Gravity an Oscar favourite

Project Judi aims to refresh the classic British sports car, for the 21st century

When you do not find what you are looking for in terms of cars, you go to another dealer or you build your own dream car. The all-new British company David Brown Automotive of the British businessman and car enthusiast David Brown hopes to be a real alternative to existing luxury British sports cars with … Read more

France’s truffle farmers aim to stop inferior Chinese fungi getting a sniff

Scientists use their noses to help distinguish between highly prized black truffles and cheap Chinese imports

La Prairie Cellular Swiss Ice brings survival skills to the skin

We live in a world of extremes, and those extremes – including climate, pollution, travel, personal health and well-being – age us and our skin. Swiss luxury skincare house La Prairie launched its new Cellular Swiss Ice collection combining, as usually, the most advanced scientific technology and efficacious ingredients. The range includes Cellular Swiss Ice … Read more