Luxury-car sales continued to surge

Luxury-Car Sales Defy Crisis Luxury-car sales continued to surge in September despite Europe’s deepening debt crisis and slowing economic growth in several major markets, making it likely that BMW AG, Daimler AG and Volkswagen AG’s Audi brand will report solid third-quarter earnings growth. BMW expects to hit its 2011 sales target of more than 1.6 … Read more

British Airways to introduce luxurious new first class flights

British Airways offers luxury air service British Airways (BA) is introducing luxurious new first class flights on several major global routes. The airline had launched in September its biggest and a decade-long brand advertising campaign which coincides with a five-year programme of an investment of five billion pounds. New aircraft, new economy and premium economy … Read more

Women from the Middle East have become the world’s biggest buyers of high fashion

Out of public eye, Arab women power haute couture The trend may surprise given that many Arab women, particularly in the Gulf region, are traditionally kept under wraps. But their social calendar, which usually consists of 15-20 weddings a year and private parties every month, creates much bigger demand for couture than the occasional charity … Read more

Rolex still believes in Tiger Woods

Tiger Woods – the new Rolex ambassador Rolex is convinced that Tiger Woods has all the qualities required to continue to mark the history of golf Luxury watchmaker Rolex announced its partnership with American golfer Tiger Woods. This associaton pays tribute to the exceptional stature of Tiger Woods and the leading role he plays in … Read more

Zegna, PPR and Eurazeo targeting luxury Italian brand Brioni

Luxury brands stalk Bond’s outfitter Suitors are stalking luxury Italian brand Brioni – known for dressing James Bond 007 and presidents including Barack Obama. Zegna, an Italian luxury brand, PPR, one of France’s biggest luxury houses, and Eurazeo, the French private-equity firm,  are all known to have had recent talks with the Bond suit-maker about … Read more

Architectural Chandelier Shower by Marcel Wanders – A shower like a fountain of diamonds

Spacious bathroom in search of style and elegance? Then the cristal Architectural Chandelier Shower designed by Marcel Wanders might be a suitable accessory for an abundance of unique moments. With a round shape and fringes of crystal with white LED lights, shower, the Architectural Chandelier Shower features an intelligent stainless steel pipe. When you put … Read more