RHS Chelsea Flower Show in full bloom

This year’s RHS Chelsea Flower Show brought to London plants from every corner of the world mixing high fashion and horticulture. Glamorous as gets the gardening, The Chelsea Flower Show is a signals the start of summer. The highlights of 2014 edition include Hugo Bugg’s RBC Waterscape garden, the First World War-inspired garden created by … Read more

Driving some of the most powerful trucks in the world

The biggest and most powerful trucks in the world. Trucks really make the world go around. The globe relies on heavy-duty trucks to do their jobs everyday. The power outputs of these muscular vehicles are so impressive that they could embarrass even super cars. The jaw-dropping trucks must perform the tasks reliably, regardless of temperature … Read more

The Hôtel de Paris Monte-Carlo embarks on a four-year renovation

 The Hôtel de Paris Monte-Carlo embarks on its re-creation   6 October 2014 will be one of the outstanding dates in the 150-year history of the l’Hôtel de Paris Monte-Carlo, star hotel of the Monte-Carlo SBM group, with the launch of a vast program of renovation and restructuring that is scheduled to last for 4 … Read more

Fashion heralds the Chinese new year with lucky red

China’s rise as a global power is reflected on the catwalk and the shopfloor. Red is the new black and, with the dawn of the year of the horse, luxury brands are embracing the equine factor

Globe-trotting atmosphere at the new Paris hotel designed by Christian Lacroix

Hôtel du Continent with Christian Lacroix signature     Announced just before Christmas, Christian Lacroix-designed Hôtel du Continent in Paris, announced its grand opening on February 3. French stylist and couturier designed a hotel with globe-trotting atmosphere where each floor is dedicated to a different continent: Europe, Africa, Asia, America, Oceania, and the sixth floor … Read more

Latest fashion films: Dior, Cartier, Chanel, McQ, Valentino

  Coco Chanel’s 1954 comeback in Lagerfeld’s latest movie “The Return.” Chanel’s Métiers d’Art show in Dallas was the perfect occasion to announce the debut of the much-awaited Chanel film “The Return” directed by the luxury house’s creative director Karl Lagerfeld. Cast members of ‘The Return’ included Geraldine Chaplin as Gabrielle ‘Coco’ Chanel, Rupert Everett, … Read more