Bulgari Hotel: London’s first new-build luxury hotel in 40 years

Just in time for the London Olympics, Italian jeweller Bulgari makes its foray into the hospitality business with London’s first new-build luxury hotel in 40 years. Bulgari joins Versace, Ferragamo, Christian Lacroix, Giorgio Armani, Moschino and Missoni, luxury brands expanded into lifestyle hotels business. The 78-room hotel located on the site of the former Normandie … Read more

Harrods launched its celebration of the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee

From Tuesday 15th May, Harrods windows display 31 exclusive crowns designed by the world’s leading brands in celebration of the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee. Drawing on inspiration from the Queen’s Coronation in 1953, the Knightsbridge store’s façade features Union Flags and two 50-ft tall regal banners heralding the Queen’s Royal Cypher and St. Edwards Crown. Harrods … Read more

High-performance man jewellery: McLaren Sport by Links of London collection

McLaren have partnershiped with Links of London to create a range of man jewellery and leather accessories. The collection is modelled by Lewis Hamilton and Jensen Button, shown with silver rings, bangles and dog tags which are reinforced with highly-durable synthetic fabric Kevlar. The launch event was held at One Hyde Park, Knightsbridge. The jewellery … Read more

Harrods unveils Harrods Technology

Harrods unveiled ‘Harrods Technology‘, a new 20,000sqft luxury department on the Third Floor of its Knightsbridge store. Openined on Friday 16th March 2012, the space offers a premium selection of consumer technology categories including home computing, audio-visual, photographic and mobile communication. The department will showcase the best of the best global brands including Sony, Apple, Samsung, … Read more

Hunt for a Diamond Jubilee Egg

Fabergé Diamond Jubilee egg The Fabergé Big Egg Hunt is now underway in London. It started on 21 February 2012 and will end on 3 April 2012. During this time, the streets of central London will host the largest egg hunt the city has ever seen. In excess of 200 eggs, each around 2½ foot … Read more

2012 new hotels and resorts

The new hotels & resort of 2012 Bulgari Hotel, London Following the same lines as the original Bulgari hotel in Milan, the 78-room London hotel which will be run by Ritz-Carlton is scheduled to open in April on the site of the former Normandie Hotel in Knightsbridge, overlooking Knightsbridge Green. The Bulgari luxury hotel will … Read more