The unanimous inscription of “Italian cooking, between sustainability and biocultural diversity” onto UNESCO’s Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity list is more than a diplomatic triumph; it is a seismic cultural and economic event. For the premium and luxury industry, this recognition is the conferral of a Golden Halo, transforming an already formidable culinary powerhouse into … Read more
Luxury and sustainability—two words that don’t always go hand in hand. But Hennessy, the LVMH-owned cognac powerhouse, is proving that heritage and innovation can sail in the same direction. Enter the Neoliner Origin, a 136-meter-long sailing cargo ship that will soon be carrying Hennessy’s prized cognacs across the Atlantic, reducing greenhouse gas emissions by a … Read more
When it comes to luxury cruises, the horizon isn’t just a metaphor—it’s the promise of an entirely different world. While mainstream cruise lines pack their itineraries with waterslides, all-you-can-eat buffets, and Broadway-style shows, the crème de la crème of luxury cruises sails into uncharted waters—both literally and figuratively. These elite lines, crowned in the Cruise … Read more
Article By Philippe Mihailovich The Nouveaux ‘Nobles’? We have entered a new era that will change our world forever. Contemporary Luxury houses have been searching for meaningful, ethical and sustainable solutions to petrochemically-derived materials that could end up in wastefills. Do bio-based alternatives offer a real way forward? Bio-engineered fabrics may offer the most planet-friendly … Read more
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
In the ever-evolving world of haute cuisine, female chefs have emerged as trailblazers, leaving an indelible mark on the culinary landscape. Their exceptional talents, dedication, and creativity have earned them widespread acclaim, making them icons in the culinary world. In this article, we celebrate the accomplishments of some of the top female chefs from around … Read more