A rare interview with Comme des Garçons designer Rei Kawakubo

High-concept, high-fashion and radical, designer Kawakubo is considered the queen of fashion. Jess Cartner-Morley meets the designer at her headquarters in Paris

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Performance package added for the Honda Jets

  Manufactured at Honda Aircraft Company’s world headquarters in Greensboro, NC, the Honda Jet was the most delivered aircraft in its class in 2017 and for the first half of 2018. Existing Honda Jet owners can now enhance their current HA-420 aircraft with several new performance and software features. Honda Aircraft’s newly announced performance package … Read more

Commercially-viable, electrically-powered aircrafts are becoming reality

  As battery technology becomes more advanced, offering more power for less weight and reduced recharging times, the idea of a commercially-viable, electrically-powered aircraft has moved from the realm of the implausible to quite possible. In fact, as NBAA’s Business Aviation Convention & Exhibition (NBAA-BACE) Innovation Zone session, “The Electric Aircraft Revolution” showed attendees this … Read more

Luxury hospitality chain is bringing Brazil’s first W hotel to the vibrant São Paulo

  Brazil is beautiful in every way, from the diversity in design and architecture, to the endless varieties of dishes, to the people themselves. According to Anthony Ingham, Global Brand Leader, W Hotels Worldwide, “Everyone wants to be a part of the action and W Hotels is no exception. The hospitality chain announced the brand’s … Read more

Paul Allen beyond Microsoft: wrecked warship finder and ultimate sports fan

The Microsoft co-founder engaged in years-long missions for sunken ships and nurtured the Seahawks to three Super Bowls