#Squadonamission To Do Better: How Diamonds And Gold Could Become Better

Breitling spent the last two years reshaping the way the luxury watchmaking brand sources its precious materials. Breitling’s first traceable watch – featuring better gold and better diamonds – is the result. Its artisanal gold and lab-grown diamonds come from producers who the brand individually selected for their responsibility towards their employees, their local communities … Read more

Foster+Partners To Design The World’s First Fully Immersive Experiential Marine Life Center

Designs for a marine life institute, the world’s first fully immersive experiential marine life centre, have been revealed by world-known British architectural studio Foster+Partners. The Marine Life Institute in Red Sea Coastline is inspired by the Red Sea’s thriving coral formations and stunning views of the Red Sea. Located in the Triple Bay Marina at … Read more

‘Planted Air’: Garance Vallée’s installation for Perrier-Jouët questions our relationship to the living world

To celebrate 120 years of its Art Nouveau heritage, Maison Perrier-Jouët presents its collaboration with artist Garance Vallée at Unique Design x Paris and offers an exclusive experience at the Hôtel de Crillon. Garance Vallée is an artist, architect and designer based in Paris. She merges the domains of art, architecture and design in order … Read more

A new Geneva campus significantly raises the bar of excellence within fragrance & taste industry

The new campus is home to 1,450 people, including some of the world’s leading scientists, perfumery and taste creators, technicians, and operators. Firmenich, the world’s largest privately-owned fragrance and taste company, officially inaugurated its new campus in Geneva, Switzerland. This new campus, at the cutting edge of the industry from both a technology and capacity … Read more

The best in vegan food and wine: Plant-based products to tantalise the taste buds

It’s time to change the way we eat, one delicious dish at a time! One of the best (and easiest) ways to improve both your health and the environment is to increase how many plants you eat in comparison to animals and animal products. Eating better (and less) meat is the way forward, as mainstream … Read more

The forgotten perfumery plants are an intriguing source of innovation

A unique R&D project seeks to rediscover and explore forgotten perfumery plants, and to evaluate the possibility of reintroducing them as present-day ingredients. The World Perfumery Congress (WPC)—the premier global event for fragrance artistry, ingredients, technology and brands—is returning in-person to Miami Beach, Florida June 29-July 1, 2022. L’OCCITANE presents ‘Forgotten Perfumery Plants: Fragrance Revelation … Read more