The agile Alen 68 combines the spaces of a cruising yacht with the fun of a day boat

Alen 68 by Foster+Partners. Beneath the surface of the new Alen 68, her advanced technology confirms that land architects and boatbuilders are a potent combination. Turkish boatyard Alen Yacht has joined forces with renowned international architects Foster + Partners to create the new 68. Merging innovative technology from land construction with boatbuilding expertise has created … Read more

To the edge of space in five minutes with XCOR Lynx Spacecraft

The sky is black during the day and the curvature of the earth is visible, along with the’thin blue line”. During the space flight with this aircraft by XCOR AEROSPACE, participantswill experience an exhilarating rocket ride to space, out-of-this-world views and the feeling of weightlessness. Mojave-based XCOR Aerospace aims to offer the cheapest space trip. The Lynx … Read more

‘Big egos’ and inaction: whatever happened to the B Team?

Critics say Richard Branson’s sustainability initiative has made no real progress one year after launch, Jo Confino calls for fewer press releases and more fist banging

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China’s Most Prestigious Cosmetics event: 2014 China International Cosmetics Convention

“China International Cosmetics Convention 2014″ (CICC2014) is hosted by China Center for Food and Drug International Exchange (CCFDIE) in Shenzhen, China on Oct.30-31, 2014. Featuring more than 800 attendees and over 40 presentations covering every sub-field of cosmetics, CICC strives to provide one of the most dynamic and comprehensive opportunities for government officials, cosmetics brand … Read more

Ritz-Carlton to attract Chinese golf enthusiasts with the largest public golf complex in the world

The Ritz-Carlton Hotel Company Tees-Up First Golf Resort In China. The tropical island of Hainan (China) will be the home for Ritz-Carlton’s first golf resort in China. Outlining plans to bring its global portfolio to 100 hotels by 2016, Ritz-Carlton announced the opening of its Mission Hills in late 2015. Mission Hills will be located in … Read more

Calling all shoe lovers: The ‘Shoe Heaven’ – a more five-star hotel than shoe department

Surrounded by shoe perfection in Harrods.A ‘Shoe Heaven’ with private shopping suites opened at Harrods. Shoe Heaven is a place in London’s Harrods. 17 footwear boutiques with collections from over 50 of the biggest luxury brands make the map of this new ‘Shoe Paradise’ opened at Harrods, one of the store’s biggest rennovations to date. … Read more