LVMH will not appeal AMF fine over Hermès

Luxury goods group LVMH, the biggest such luxury entity on the market, announced it has decided to terminate the AMF proceedings (France’s markets watchdog) in relation to its acquisition of approximately 10% of rival Hermès’ share capital in October 2010. This decision reflects LVMH’s commitment to ensuring the soundest possible management of its investment in … Read more

Guitar hero: Coriolanus goes rock

China’s most controversial director is bringing Shakespeare’s Coriolanus to Edinburgh – with two heavy-metal bands in tow. Andrew Dickson went to Beijing to hear the Bard turned up to 11

The Masai Mara: ‘It will not be long before it’s gone’

As lodges and shanty towns proliferate in Kenya’s Masai Mara, drastic and urgent steps are needed to save this beautiful game reserve from becoming an environmental disaster

Condé Nast’s style bible is still in Vogue as upmarket publisher sits pretty

Digital growth may be embryonic, but its luxury publications continue to show resilience to magazine downturn

Black truffles jewelry premium burger

Thick slices of black truffles, pineapple, and chorizo sausage in a sandwich. This is the recipe for a special-edition gourmet burgers released in Japan in a special series of premium burgers called the “Quarter Pounder Jewelry Premium Burgers”. The first one of the series was the Golden Ring Burger. The the Gold Ring, Black Diamond … Read more