Sotheby’s, the British multinational corporation headquartered in New York City, is uniting its jewelry, watches, wine, cars, and realty divisions under one umbrella. The company announced the appointment of Maarten ten Holder as global Managing Director of the Company’s new Luxury & Lifestyle Division. An accomplished auctioneer, Maarten regularly conducts sales in all of Sotheby’s major … Read more
Though many female designers have not focused on men’s collection, United States-based fashion designer and kimono stylist Hiromi Asai decided to use kimono textiles for men’s collection. Known for her exquisite handcrafted kimonos, who appeared at 2016 F/W New York Fashion Week, Hiromi Asai is debuting her menswear collection at Pitti Imagine Uomo 91 in … Read more
3D audio technology launched at CES 2017: Immersive sound and new levels of realism. A final frontier in making virtual reality real was crossed at CES 2017 when Dirac Research, the global leader in platform-optimized sound enhancement technology, introduced its Dirac VR platform featuring patent-pending dynamic HRTFs (head-related transfer functions) that consider the isolated movements of … Read more
Ensure that time you spend with your car is time well spent. Lucid Motors’ Lucid Air is a luxury electric vehicle planned to hit the US market in 2019. Nearly ten years of battery pack development have led to best-in-class energy density. Lucid Air’s battery is capable of 1,000 horsepower and enabling up to 400 … Read more
Schiaparelli luxury fashion maison inducted to fashion’s elite pantheon. The “Commission De Classement Couture Création” of the French “Ministère de l’Industrie”, in its meeting held at the Fédération française de la Couture, awarded the Haute Couture appellation to the Julien Fournié & Schiaparelli Fashion Houses. The two luxury fashion brands joined Chanel, Christian Dior, Franck … Read more
YOOX NET-A-PORTER Group to grow British Luxury Industry. YOOX NET-A-PORTER GROUP /YNAP, the business revolutionizing the online luxury fashion industry, is the latest member of Walpole, the unique alliance of British luxury brands. YOOX NET- A-PORTER GROUP is the world’s leading online luxury fashion retailer, offering one of the best online luxury fashion retail experience … Read more