Madonna’s bustier from her first world tour sold for an impressive £45,000

Madonna’s eye-catching bustier with gold sequins and black nipple tassels was taken home for an impressive £45,000 ($72,000). The tailored black and gold corset by Trashy Lingerie – whose clientele include Anna Nicole Smith, Dolly Parton and Paris Hilton – was worn by the pop legend with fishnet stockings on her 1987 Who’s That Girl … Read more

“Essential Luxury philosophy” – Interview with luxury & European Commission expert & The Perfume Fondation Chairman Creezy Courtoy

What can say about “luxury” a true specialist and a luxury expert? What could say about perfumes a true perfumer? Well, Creezy Courtoy is the person you are looking for. Dedicated to luxury and perfume industry in particular, the author of the famous “Les Routes du Perfum” revealed some of the achievements of many years … Read more

Best in the World in 2011: Cities, Islands, Hotels, Resorts, Cruises, Airlines

Condé Nast Traveler Magazine published its Readers’ Choice Awards, recognizing over 1,200 winners across various categories as voted for by over 28,000 respondants. These awards reflect the combined opinions of 28,876 Condé Nast Traveler readersrating the cities, islands, and hotels they visited in the past year, and the airlines andcruise ships they traveled with. European … Read more

1858 Cognac Croizet is the most expensive cognac in the world

1858 Cognac Fetches 1 Million Yuan (118 000 euros) The most expensive cognac in the world went to Hong Kong! The most expensive cognac in the world was sold at auction in Shanghai to Maggie Vong from Hong Kong. She paid for a 1858 Cognac Croizet bottle one million yuan (approx. $156,000)! The “Cuvee Leonie” … Read more

Ermenegildo Zegna Centennial Book

Ermenegildo Zegna Centennial Book – An enduring passion for Fabrics, Innovation, Quality and Style The title of the book that Zegna dedicates to its Centennial encompasses facts, goals and corporate accomplishments of a company where business has always been coupled with a deeply rooted concept of ethical expansion.The book is divided in four main Chapters: … Read more

The Best Asian Hotel of the year

The Best Asian Hotel of the year – the Golden List The Luxury Hotel Peninsula Tokyo has received the Conde Nast Traveler’s 2010 Readers’ Choice Award for ‘Best Asian Hotel’. The result was assessed from 25,916 responses to the Condé Nast Traveler Readers’ Choice Survey. Opposite the Imperial Palace, The Peninsula Tokyo has 314 rooms … Read more