When haute eyewear meets Silicon Valley’s brightest minds, the result is something between a design revelation and a tech daydream. At least, that’s what Kering Eyewear and Google are betting on with their newly announced partnership to develop AI-powered smart glasses using Android XR. It’s a match made not in heaven, perhaps, but in an … Read more
U.S. takes the lead from Greater China with the most companies for first time since 2018. Fortune Global 500 2024: A New Era of Corporate Dominance and Evolution. Fortune has unveiled its much-anticipated 2024 Fortune Global 500 list, spotlighting the world’s largest corporations based on revenue from the 2023 fiscal year. This year’s list is … Read more
By Philippe Mihailovich A New Era of Nouveaux ‘Nobles’? We are currently witnessing the emergence of a new era that is already changing our world forever. Luxury houses are constantly in search of meaningful, ethical and sustainable solutions to petrochemically-derived materials that may end up in wastefills. Do bio-based alternatives to fossil fuel disaster offer … Read more
BAR MAGRITTE: A WORLD FIRST AT HOTEL AMIGO IN BRUSSELS. Hotel Amigo, a Rocco Forte hotel in Brussels, announced the launch of Bar Magritte – the only bar dedicated to the life and works of Surrealist genius René Magritte – on 21st November 2023, marking the artist’s 125th birthday. Hotel Amigo, a distinguished Rocco Forte … Read more
A Glimpse into the Extravagance of Tomorrow. The evolution of luxury is a perpetual journey that intertwines with the fabric of society’s progress. As we embark on a journey into the next 50 years, envisioning the contours of luxury becomes a daring feat of imagination. In a world where innovation is boundless and the unexpected … Read more
Luxury digest news of the moment: a digital round up of key luxury news of the week. Inside Chanel’s ‘Ultimate Luxury’ Push: Jewellery, But Make It Tweed High jewellery is shaping up to be a key battleground for big luxury. At Chanel, the ‘booming’ category is also an opportunity to elevate the brand further, watches … Read more