Michelin-starred chef Geert Van Hecke has created dishes for Brussels Airlines. International carriers offering the cuisine of star chefs is becoming a must. Air France, Etihad Airways, and Brussels Airlines passengers have the privilege of tasting a five-course meal prepared by Michelin-starred chefs from around the world. Starting November 1st Brussels Airlines will introduce … Read more
Christian Wijnants from Belgium – 2013 International Woolmark Prize winner Belgian designer Christian Wijnants was announced the winner of the 2013 International Woolmark Prize, the only major fashion award dedicated to designers working with wool. Christian Wijnants took home a €77,200 cash prize and the opportunity to be stocked in the most important boutiques around the … Read more
The perennial battle for supremacy among the world’s most rarefied shopping avenues has delivered its most dramatic result in a decade. According to the latest 2025 edition of Cushman & Wakefield’s authoritative Main Streets Across the World report, the global luxury crown now sits firmly upon London’s New Bond Street. The move is less a … Read more
Brussels is gearing up for a rendezvous between history, haute chocolate, and high design as Hotel Amigo, the city’s emblematic luxury landmark, welcomes the third edition of Bel’Œuf. From April 10 to 21, 2025, this opulent celebration of chocolate craftsmanship takes on an extra layer of significance—paying homage to Art Deco’s centenary. With the city … Read more
A New Chapter in Chanel’s Book of Legends: Matthieu Blazy Steps In French-Belgian designer Matthieu Blazy is trading Bottega Veneta’s understated elegance for Chanel’s iconic double-C. After four celebrated years as artistic director at the Italian fashion house, Blazy is now stepping into the spotlight at the legendary French maison. Taking over from Virginie Viard, … 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