Linked to the well-being of rare artisanal communities, luxury houses like Bottega Veneta made from the preservation of the artisanal traditions a mission. A commitment to handcraftsmanship united Bottega Veneta and Koenigliche Porzellan-Manufaktur Berlin, known as KPM. To commemorate the 250th anniversary of KPM, Bottega Veneta created a limited edition of its iconic Knot. … Read more
LVMH Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton, the world’s leading luxury products group, recorded revenue of €13.7 billion in the first half 2013, an increase of 6%. Organic revenue growth was 8% compared to the same period in 2012, which itself saw strong growth. The luxury conglomerate continued to experience good momentum in the US and Asia, … Read more
Move over bacon. Make way for kale pops, chia pods, and simmer sauces from around the globe. They are examples of the top five food trends for the year ahead picked by a panel of trendspotters at the 59th Summer Fancy Food Show in New York. The show was held last week at the Jacob … Read more
The bright future for Steinway? Steinway Musical Instruments, the creator of the world’s finest musical instruments, was acquired by Kohlberg Company, a global private equity investment firm, in a transaction valued at approximately $438 million. Steinway will accelerate its global expansion, while ensuring the artisanal manufacturing processes that make the Company’s products unique are preserved, … Read more
Award-winning beers coveted by true connoisseurs in a new beeroisseur menu. Rarest Samuel Adams Utopias on board Crystal Cruises’ 2013 European cruises. For true aficionados looking for extra-special tastes, Crystal Cruises ultra-luxe line introduced Connoisseur menus, including the new Connoisseur beer menu, with extremely limited, uniquely produced, and perfectly aged stouts, ales, blondes, and other … Read more
We cannot wait to throw a party. Antique style Asian wine cabinet revolves out to become a fully functional home bar. China Creations Limited releases a new Asian-Inspired luxury home bar with a unique 360° rotating inner chamber and hidden compartments, giving wine & spirits enthusiasts even more to celebrate. Hand crafted of 1.5″ thick … Read more