Best of the 54th Nautic – The International Paris Boat Show

The 2014 Nautic – The International Paris Boat Show has always been synonymous with hundreds of boats on exhibition, in all manner of styles and sizes. And the latest new features were in abundance this year: the little Albatros, which aims to get all the different generations out on the water; the new flying catamarans … Read more

The Difference Between Aviation and Automotive Accidents

Unless you fly often, or are a pilot, you probably don’t think very much about small craft aviation accidents. In fact, unless one hits the news, like a JFK Jr.’s plane crash, you probably don’t think about them at all. And, even then, you probably don’t consider some of the legal aspects of the accident. … Read more

75 years of modern helicopter flight

On September 14, 1939, Russian American aviation pioneer Igor Sikorsky lifted off in his tethered VS-300 helicopter, beginning a flight test program that proved the efficiency and controllability of the single rotor design. Sikorsky Aircraft marked 75 years of modern helicopter flight that began September 14, 1939, when 50-year-old chief designer and chief test pilot … Read more

Alma Jodorowsky is the new young Parisian woman for the house with the rose

Alma Jodorowsky to become one of the faces of Lancome. Alma Jodorowsky, New Lancome ambassadress. French actress, fashion model and singer Alma Jodorowsky, described by maison Lancome as “a beautiful paradox, fascinating and unforgettable in equal measure,” was announced as one of the faces of French beauty house. An actress, but also a musician and an … Read more

Villa Garzoni, Pinocchio’s luxury villa, for sale in Tuscany

Villa Garzoni, “Pinocchio’s Villa”, for sale for 19 million Euros. The fable of Pinocchio attracts thousands of people from all over the world to Villa Garzoni or “Pinocchio’s Villa” each year. The remarkable real estate complex located in Collodi, Tuscany is for sale to an investor who “understands the potential and invests in improving and increasing the … Read more

Hemp on the high street. Eco fibres in fashion

Hemp, Hemp, Hooray! Hemp is becoming a Force for Positive Change. Fashion is just another example of how exceptional this plant really is.     A true wonderplant, the hemp is an example of the genius of nature. During centuries the world was conquered on horseback and wearing hemp clothing. The sails of the greatest … Read more