Sustainability is key issue for department store fashion buyers

Brands risk being delisted if they ignore green concerns, according to survey of over 80 global chains

Galeries Lafayette moves to 60 Avenue des Champs-Elysées with a new retail model and 300 Personal Stylists

  High-end French department store Galeries Lafayette moves to 60 Avenue des Champs-Elysées in Paris. With 6,500 sq.m. – the largest retail space on the avenue – this new address aims to offer local and international visitors a one-of-a-kind, more intimate and responsive department store model. Galeries Lafayette also launches a conversational app called Personal … Read more

Astronomia Maestro and The Oil Pump – a glance into parallel universes of ultra-fine mechanics by Jacob & Co

    The Oil Pump, Astronomia Maestro, and Astronomia Fleurs De Jardin are the very latest pieces in the expanding universe of Jacob & Co’s magnificent creations. The ultra-high-end watchmaking projects were presented at Baselworld 2019 – The Watch and Jewelry Show. Jacob & Co is known for its fully mechanical and highly engineered timepieces with … Read more

Luxury should be transparent: Chopard pushes the bounderies once again with Magical Setting Haute Joaillerie

  An exquisite treasure quest awaits you at Baselworld 2019, the most important trade show of the international watch and jewellery industry, organized each spring in the city of Basel, Switzerlan.  Talisman jewelry for heroines who proudly wear their hearts on their sleeve. Swiss manufacturer of luxury jewellery and watches Chopard delighted Baselworld 2019 visitors … Read more

Rodent leather and designer kidneys: art in the age of bio-revolution

Bespoke breasts, cloned frog meat and a gold gimp suit all feature in a remarkable new exhibition exploring the cutting edge of science

Being independent but working together: tecno office at salone del mobile 2019

    The working world is changing, guided by the principles of mobility, connectivity, and responsive customization. Being independent but working together: open-plan offices are about co-working, where the office is no longer a physical location, but first and foremost the portable tool you need wherever you may be. At the Salone del Mobile 2019 … Read more