Speaking about luxury with Adriano Venturini – Executive Chef Rocco Forte Hotels – Ristorante Bocconi Hotel Amigo Brussels

At 30, the Italian chef, born in Umbria, can claim to have gained more relevant experience. Noted for his potential and his desire to learn, Adriano Venturini was associated with the greatest and cut his teeth in the most prestigious venues all over Europe. In summer 2010, he joined the kitchen of Bocconi Restaurant spurred by … Read more

And Dior created woman. Dior ADDICT Fragrance Director’s cut

Dior moved from Château de Versailles to the summer residence in Saint-Tropez for 2012 version of Dior ADDICT Fragrance video inspired by Roger Vadim work. “Dior created woman” with the help of Daphne Groeneveld, “Best Dutch Model” known for appearing on the 2010 December/January cover of Vogue Paris alongside Tom Ford. The young woman played … Read more

Top 10 sustainable textile trends of the year

Top ten sustainable textile trends, with the potential to influence eco thinking of the future highlighted by WGSN Materials team: 1. Compress fibres to produce new eco materials 2. Luxury unwaste redefines recycling 3. Changing the functions of food 4. Reclaiming discarded items into new products 5. Reinterpreting domestic processes 6. The versatility of cork … Read more

The most popular and the worst seats on a plane: poll

Flight comparison site Skyscanner revealed the results of its poll of 1,000 travelers’ seat preferences. The poll questioned respondents on their seat preferences (aside from extra legroom seats) including which section and whether they chose window, middle or aisle seats. The poll also delved deeper to find out if choices were influenced by lucky numbers … Read more

J.Crew capsule collection with the 2011 CFDA/Vogue Fashion Fund winner, Joseph Altuzarra

The American-based French fashion designer Joseph Altuzarra scoop first prize at the CFDA/Vogue Fashion Fund in November 2011 and gain the opportunity to launch a limited edition collection for J.Crew. Altuzarra’s exclusive collection inspired by “French preppy style” launched globally on April 19 and includes 7 pieces. Prepare to fall for Paris-born Joseph Altazurra’s playfully … Read more