2014 World Luxury Car. The winners of the World Car of the Year.

Mercedes-Benz S-Class Declared 2014 World Luxury Car, while BMW i3 was named “2014 World Green Car” and “2014 World Car Design of the Year“   2014 World Car of the Year announced its winners at a press conference hosted by the New York International Auto Show. The Mercedes-Benz S-Class was declared the 2014 World Luxury Car, … Read more

Jo Malone London lands in China

The understated luxury of Jo Malone London perfume house, a luxury British label acquired by The Estée Lauder Companies in 1999, along with the house’s use of high quality and rare ingredients will appeal to the very discerning Chinese consumer, believes Estée Lauder as it launched the Jo Malone London brand in Mainland China, at … Read more

The Lincoln Way to China

Lincoln Motor Company, the luxury automotive brand of Ford Motor Company, is bringing its products and the Lincoln customer experience to Chinese luxury customers. Lincoln is one of the latest automotive brands to enter China. Lincoln vehicles will be sold through an independent network of 60 dealers in 50 cities across China by 2016. The … Read more

2014 Eco Fashion Week: Fashion for life, not for waste

  The Eighth Edition of Vancouver Eco Fashion Week (April 27-29th, 2014) focuses on global and luxury retailers’ level of environmental responsibility. 2014 Eco Fashion Week‘s seminars will open up a discussion and will offer solutions to shift the apparel and textile industries towards more responsible practices. Pierre Börjesson, H&M ‘s Senior Sustainability Specialist, will speak to … Read more

Another reason to visit South Africa: Richard Branson’s Mont Rochelle Hotel and Mountain Vineyard

Richard Branson to buy Mont Rochelle Hotel and Mountain Vineyard in South Africa.   Mont Rochelle Hotel and Mountain Vineyard in South Africa will become the latest addition to the already eclectic portfolio of Sir Richard Branson’s luxury collection of award-winning retreats. “I’m thrilled to be able to announce that we are in the process … Read more

Can resveratrol – the ‘wonder chemical’ in red wine – live up to the hype?

With purported activity against cardiac disease, cancer and even ageing, the pressure on resveratrol to deliver is enormous