Montenegro – the New Riviera

Montenegro – The Miracle of the Balkans Who would have thought that there might be a country that can delight you every kilometer? Crne Gora, a mixture of mountains, spectacular gorges, lakes and a 300 km Adriatic coastline, is considered a so-called new Riviera. Good reason to buy a boat Montenegro is certainly the place … Read more

Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Swim 2013 Collections – biggest trends to look in swimwear next year

Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Swim 2013 Collections – biggest trends to look in swimwear next year More tham 30 of the fashion industry’s top swimsuit designers presented their 2013 collections at Mercedes- Benz Fashion Week Swim (July 19 – 23) alongside the newest Mercedes-Benz convertibles including the all-new 2013 SL63 AMG. Sexy line-up of shows, presentations … Read more

Top market-defining factors for luxury in the next three to five years

Factors to watch in the mix of consumers and luxury products   Bain & Company, one of the leading advisor to the global luxury goods industry expects an average of seven to nine percent annual increases in global sales to fuel luxury brands’ growth aspirations until the middle of the decade. “Brands must develop strategies … Read more

Happy Birthday Mr Bond. 50 years of Bond style

Designing Bond’s look: 50 years of Bond style James Bond, world’s most influential and iconic movie brand, celebrates the 50th anniversary. The Barbican in London marks five decades of James Bond in film with an exhibition, showcasing the inside track of the design and style of the famed movie brand. “Designing 007″ transforms the Barbican, … Read more

Speaking about luxury with Richard Hatter – general manager Hotel Icon – Hong Kong

The just-opened Hotel Icon located in the heart of  Tsim Sha Tsui East, Hong Kong, is one-of-a-kind. Owned by The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hotel ICON has been able to forge its own identity and serves as a resource center for the hospitality industry. Since its launch, it has earned numerous readers’ choice awards and … Read more