China’s top hotels shed stars to woo austerity-hit customers
More than 50 of country’s five-star establishments want to downgrade to attract officials forced to shun the high life
More than 50 of country’s five-star establishments want to downgrade to attract officials forced to shun the high life
New, innovative materials can be produced from everyday waste – could they offer a sustainable alternative to plastic or wood?
The Oscars will honor the 75th anniversary of “The Wizard of Oz,” a best picture nominee in 1939. The American musical fantasy adventure film produced by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer is the most well-known and commercial adaptation based on the 1900 novel The Wonderful Wizard of Oz by L. Frank Baum. The film stars Judy Garland; Terry the … Read more
Forget the heart-shaped box filled with chocolates for Valentine’s Day. The Ultimate Valentine’s Day Package screams royalty and is coming from The Sutton Place Hotels. The 2014 package contains Dom Pérignon, a Maserati, and a $100,000 shopping spree at Holt Renfrew. What’s not to love? The ‘Once In A Lifetime’ Package was … Read more
As consumer demand for logo-embossed luxury products has waned, LVMH declares it is is well-equipped to continue its growth momentum. After Tod’s disappointing figures released last week, LVMH Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton, the world’s leading luxury products group, recorded revenue of €29.1 billion in 2013, an increase of 4% over the previous year. The luxury … Read more
The exquisite materials that characterise the interiors of all Bentley luxury car models inspired a range of luxury home and executive furniture launched at the Maison & Objet fair in Paris. After the successful launch of a capsule collection last year, which anticipated some of the new features, the range has been expanded and … Read more