Occupying 1,200 square meters of space, the Evian SPA at Palace Hotel Tokyo will be the first ever in Japan — and a future must for wellness in Tokyo. Palace Hotel Tokyo opens May 17th in Marunouchi on a stunning, moat-side setting by the Imperial Palace. In a country not otherwise known for its spa culture, the … Read more
The elegant and whisper-quiet Bentley Mulsanne is dressed for the Diamond Jubilee. The new version will be unveiled at Beijing motor show, as China became one of the engine of the automotive industry. Bentley sold 578 cars in People’s Republic in the first three months of this year. That’s a rise of 84.9 per cent. … Read more
TA Associates private equity firm has signed an agreement to acquire a 30% stake in Zadig & Voltaire, one of the most successful French brands in the new luxury ready- to-wear market. Zadig & Voltaire represents TA’s third investment in France since 2009 following investments in fund manager DNCA Finance and in a leading provider of … Read more
Smithsonian welcomes Discovery to space collection Space shuttle Discovery, the world’s most traveled spaceship, moved into its new home at the Smithsonian’s National Air and Space Museum in northern Virginia. Discovery, mated to a specially modified Boeing 747, landed at Washington-Dulles International, where it was de- mated from the Shuttle Carrier Aircraft and made … Read more
Imagine… Imagine a silvery ship, drifting with the currents at the very heart of the oceans. A visionary architect with a strong passion for sea and space, Jacques Rougerie is the Founding President of Fondation Jacques Rougerie, creator of Mission SeaOrbiter, Academician, Member of the Institut de France, Oceanographer, Member of the Academy of Fine … Read more
Ward’s 10 Best Interiors of 2012: Interiors Emerge as New Battle-ground Outstanding interior designs WardsAuto Magazine has released its annual Ward’s 10 Best Interiors list, and the selection for 2012 show great variety. This year’s field of 39 nominees included 13 luxury cars and utility vehicles and not a single pickup truck. The … Read more