Acquiring the coveted title of World’s Tallest hotel from the Guinness Book of World Records, the 72-story JW Marriott Marquis Dubai officially celebrated its opening. Soaring at 355 meters (1,164 feet), the JW Marriott Marquis Dubai is just 26 meters shorter than New York City’s famed Empire State Building. In Dubai, known throughout the world … Read more
“2013 Top 100 Giants” Each year, Interior Design Magazine publishes its list of Interior Design industry Giants. Interior Design Giants comprises the 100 largest firms ranked by interior design fees for the 12-month period ending December 31, 2012. For Interior Design’s Top 100 Giants, the industry is looking good and continues to gain momentum. The … Read more
Chanel unveils exclusive Hong Kong beauty collection. To celebrate the new Chanel store at Hysan Place Hong Kong, French luxury house Chanel has released a limited-edition make-up collection inspired by Hong Kong’s contrasts, ranging from deep browns to brilliant whites. The new capsule collection includes a new Ombres Matelassees palette with five golden blendable eyeshadows … Read more
Saudia Arabia’s Kingdom Tower will be the tallest in the world The Shard team intends to broke the record for the world’s tallest tower with a Saudi Shard version that will stand 1km tall and will will be four times bigger than Shard, currently western Europe’s tallest building. London-based Mace, the British company that built … Read more
The 400th anniversary of the Amsterdam canals This year marks the 400th anniversary of the Amsterdam canal belt and the UNESCO World Heritage-listed gem will be at the center of many city activities and festivals. 2013 is a very special year for Amsterdam, as the city celebrates milestones such as the opening of the renovated Rijksmuseum and the Van … Read more
Heavy industrial robots in a landscape of glass: Glass Elephant signature exhibition at stockholm design week. Glass Elephant signature exhibition @ Stockholm Furniture & Light Fair, the world’s largest meeting place for Scandinavian furniture and lighting design. As part of Stockholm Design Week (4-10 February 2014), Glass Elephant, a design installation in the … Read more