Famed Milanese pastry business bought by Prada. Investing in upmarket gourmet snacks is the trend these days. Cavalli Caffès around the world and Gucci cafés in Florence, Milan, and Tokyo, will have a rival. Special branded Prada Café will open its doors this season. As part of the Prada’s wider expansion policy in Milan, … Read more
The Hôtel de Paris Monte-Carlo embarks on its re-creation 6 October 2014 will be one of the outstanding dates in the 150-year history of the l’Hôtel de Paris Monte-Carlo, star hotel of the Monte-Carlo SBM group, with the launch of a vast program of renovation and restructuring that is scheduled to last for 4 … Read more
Luxury Tecnomar Nadara 30 Zahraa. The external lines of the new Zahraa by Tecnomar are captivating and innovative, rivaling with the most stylish cruisers of the world. Italian superyacht builder Admiral Tecnomar has delivered in December 2013 the stylish Tecnomar NADARA 30-metre, officially named “Zahraa”. “This yacht has remarkable quality of details and finishes for … Read more
A piece of France in Dubai. Sofitel’s artistic address in the heart of Dubai French-Hungarian artist Victor Vasarely, leader of the Op Art movement, inspired the interior of the new Sofitel Dubai, the French addition to Dubai’s 5 star luxury hotels. The luxury hotel named a “little piece of France,” will open its doors on … Read more
For those looking to green their holidays and to support sustainable efforts of the hospitality and travel industry, editors and travel experts at Lonely Planet have curated a list of Top eco-stays of 2014, a list with castaway fantasies, jungle island retreats, treehouses, cottages, and ‘earthships’ spanning Costa Rica, South Africa, Tanzania, Peru to … Read more
Most of the luxury industry insiders seem very optimistic. Wealth-X Luxury Sentiment Survey. Despite slowing global demand and consumption, luxury industry executives are optimistic about the first quarter of 2014, with nearly 80% confident they will see an increase in revenue from ultra high net worth (UHNW) individuals during the period, according to the inaugural … Read more