FENDI ‘Peplum People’ by Karl Lagerfeld Karl Lagerfeld, Fendi’s and Chanel’s Creative Director, stepped behind the camera to unveil an exclusive film featuring Fendi’s Spring-Summer 2013 collection. The two and a half minute video of Fendi’s Spring-Summer 2013 campaign was shot on the Italian coast and was inspired by “Collage”- Fendi’s Spring/Summer 2013 advertising campaign. … Read more
Heavy industrial robots in a landscape of glass: Glass Elephant signature exhibition at stockholm design week. Glass Elephant signature exhibition @ Stockholm Furniture & Light Fair, the world’s largest meeting place for Scandinavian furniture and lighting design. As part of Stockholm Design Week (4-10 February 2014), Glass Elephant, a design installation in the … Read more
The award-winning design of the Garia golf car is combining the convenience of a golf and leisure car with the experience of exquisite luxury. But sometimes that is not enough. With Garia Mansory Accessories it is possible to give the Garia a new appearance. Garia and Mansory, world-famous for customizing cars such as Bentley, Bugatti … Read more
In 2013, Baccarat celebrates its famous Harcourt glass and honors the collection at the Plaza Athénée hotel. For the occasion, mixologist Thierry Hernandez, a veteran of Le Bar Du Plaza Athenee in Paris, imagined a “Baccarat Harcourt” cocktail. The Harcourt collection, the oldest in the Baccarat archive, is reputed for its iconic design. Created in … Read more
Resorts West House of Luxury During Sundance Film Festival Luxury hotelier Resorts West will host some of the world’s most influential brands during the 2013 Sundance Film Festival in an invitation-only showcase of the $21.9 million Ski Dream Home. The two-day “House of Luxury” features Rolls-Royce Motor Cars, Hasselblad, Sony, Armani and other top … Read more
Brighter LEDs inspired by fireflies Optics Express papers detail new bio-inspired coating that increases LED efficiency by 55 percent Researchers from Belgium, France, and Canada studied the internal structure of firefly lanterns, the organs on the bioluminescent insects’ abdomens that flash to attract mates. The scientists identified an unexpected pattern of jagged scales that enhanced … Read more