For sophisticated travelers: La Posada de Santa Fe – New Mexico’s first Luxury Collection hotel

Santa Fe’s charm as a tourist destination and a top five arts destination in the US, is due in no small part to its one-of-a kind hotels, according to Santa Fe’s mayor. The city welcomed last week one of the most influential brands in hospitality. La Posada de Santa Fe, a Luxury Collection Resort & … Read more

Upcycling case history: from firehose to luxury goods

Design partnership Elvis & Kresse explain how they created
desirable bags and belts from London Fire Brigade’s waste

The art of noise: how music recording has changed over the decades

Technology provides crystal clear recordings of all the music in the world, at little or no cost. But, as a historical audio installation opens at the Science Museum, composer Christopher Fox asks why we won’t let go of our musical past

Healthness: Best luxury bathroom brands

You know what your dream home looks like. Best of luxury bathrooms The 2014 state-of-the art bathroom concepts of the industry leaders document the move away from functional spaces to a wellness concept. As the public is demanding an ever-more luxurious and fulfilling bathroom experiences, the best luxury bathroom brands have an answer for everything and … Read more

Fiamma’s internationally intriguing women

FIAMMA, the new Ferragamo handbag collection inspired by family legacy. Named after Salvatore Ferragamo’s late daughter Fiamma Ferragamo, the house’s leather accessories and shoe designer for almost 40 years who founded the iconic Vara, the new Fiamma handbag collection from Salvatore Ferragamo Creative Director Massimiliano Giornetti draws inspiration from the different female generations of the fashion … Read more

The world’s most luxurious living space in the air?

A380 debuts The Residence by Etihad – the only three-room cabin in the sky Luxury travel and aviation are rapidly evolving transforming the planes into luxurious flying hotel suites. Dubai-based carrier Emirates offers 10 private self-contained suites, while Qatar Airways’ all-business class flight from Doha to London accommodates only 40 passengers on a single-aisle A319. … Read more