‘I predicted more video eyewear’: the 2010s as seen by futurologists

Floating cities, wooden bikes, smart glasses: how did trend forecasters fare?

Louis Vuitton owner LVMH to buy Tiffany for $16bn

Bernard Arnault’s luxury goods empire to acquire US jeweller in cash deal

8 modernized châteaux estates for the discerning property buyer. Exceptional, rare and so close to Paris!

    Paris is on the wish lists of the world’s wealthy, but France’s chic capital’s appeal extends beyond its aura, personality, and heritage. A perennial number one market for lifestyle purchases, Paris’ area is a global hub that will increasingly attract investors. GlobalData Wealth Insight’s data show that France is now home to over … Read more

Tailored kitchens: Pastel Turquoise & Satin Nickel interprets the future owner’s culinary routines and desires

    Today the kitchen is equipped with avant-guard technology, inserted inside structures that have inherited the ancient artisanal tradition of metalworking. Pastel Turquoise & Satin Nickel by Florence-based Officine Gullo: The personality of this project is overwhelming. In Germany, in Düsseldorf, Officine Gullo, the maker of bespoke home professional kitchens, in collaboration with the … Read more

Desert ski slopes and outdoor aircon: can the scorching emirates really go green?

It is one of Earth’s biggest carbon emitters, a place where SUVs roar from manmade islands to malls with ski slopes. Can an architecture triennial in the UAE really teach us how to go green?

From the Academy Award-winning Director of the March of the Penguins Luc Jacquet comes an extraordinary Cashmere story

  Luc Jacquet takes us on a visual quest to discover the delicate symbiosis between humans, animals and the environment in “Cashmere – The Origin of a Secret”. From the Academy Award-winning Director of the “March of the Penguins” Luc Jacquet comes an extraordinary story following the thread of an iconic natural fibre. ‘Cashmere – … Read more