Burberry blames falling sales in UK and Europe on stronger currencies

Luxury fashion house says higher exchange rates for pound and euro are deterring Chinese tourists

History and version of OS systems

Microsoft became popular when it introduced the first Windows Operating System which was compatible with PCs in 1985. The first version of Windows that was introduced was the (GUI) Graphics User Interface. The GUI was used as an extension of the Microsoft current disk operating system. As time passed Windows gave a green light to … Read more

Gold Medal for Perrier-Jouët Belle Epoque Blanc de Blancs 2004 at the largest and most relevant sparkling wine competition in the world

  The CSWWC is the largest and most relevant sparkling wine competition in the world. Perrier-Jouët Belle Epoque Blanc de Blancs 2004 won a Gold Medal at the Champagne & Sparkling Wine World Championships 2018; the world’s most prestigious sparkling wine competition. Perrier-Jouët Belle Epoque Blancs de Blancs 2004 is the purest expression of Chardonnay … Read more

Hybrid cars to be exempt from 2040 petrol and diesel ban

Move angers environmental campaigners but is welcomed by automotive industry

Ralph & Russo Autumn/Winter 2018 couture – a tribute to the art de vivre of fashion icon Jacqueline de Ribes

  ‘Clothes like good architecture have to respond to a rhythm of life. You can’t be elegant without being graceful and you can’t be graceful if you’re not at ease’ – Comtesse Jacqueline de Ribes. Jacqueline de Ribes appeared the first time on the International Best Dressed List in 1956. In 1983, she was voted the … Read more

The last (plastic) straw: travel and its environmental responsibilities

Some airlines, hotels and tour operators are now addressing the issue of plastics pollution but activists believe the solution requires everyone to take a stand