Balencia-type Bio-Fabrics: Can they be ‘Noble Materials’?

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

Passalacqua in Lake Como, Italy, Named The World’s Best Hotel In The Inaugural Ranking Of The World’s 50 Best Hotels 2023

The list of The World’s 50 Best Hotels has been announced at a captivating awards ceremony at London’s Guildhall. This is 50 Best’s first foray into the travel space, and its first new global ranking since the launch of The World’s 50 Best Bars in 2009. Passalacqua, the luxury boutique hotel in Lake Como, takes … Read more

LE DOMAINE’s Meteoric Rise Is Not Solely A Result Of Star Power

LE DOMAINE Skincare adds to its growing list of accolades. In its debut year, LE DOMAINE, the luxury skincare collaboration between actor Brad Pitt and Famille Perrin, stewards of the Rhône Valley’s Château de Beaucastel Vineyard, has amassed an impressive collection of accolades. The latest: a Women’s Health 2023 Skincare Award for “Best Hydrating Serum.” … Read more

A New Perspective In Nubuck Leather By Ozwald Boateng and Poltrona Frau

 Menswear designer Ozwald Boateng joins hands with Poltrona Frau to present the Culture and Craft collection – a rich celebration of African aesthetics, British tailoring, and Italian craftsmanship. Ozwald Boateng’s African-Inspired Nubuck Leather Collection with Poltrona Frau” In a striking fusion of African aesthetics, British tailoring, and Italian craftsmanship, menswear icon Ozwald Boateng has embarked … Read more

Ceramics And Pottery: Five Remarkable Creators

In the world of ceramics, a select group of artists have achieved global recognition for their unparalleled craftsmanship, innovative techniques, and the profound impact they’ve had on the art form itself. These artisans have mastered the delicate balance between tradition and innovation, forging unique styles that transcend cultural boundaries. Join us as we delve into … Read more

What Are the Signature Fragrances from the Most Famous Perfumers?

Who Are the Top Perfumers Crafting Award-Winning Scents? Maestros of Fragrance: The Top 12 Most Famous Perfumers and Their Award-Winning Creations. Perfume, often regarded as the invisible accessory of luxury, owes its allure to the creative geniuses behind the bottles. In this article, we pay homage to the top 10 most famous perfumers whose award-winning … Read more