Ten Years of Design Miami/. Peter Marino named inaugural recipient of Design Visionary award

Design Miami/ celebrates its 10th Anniversary.The high-end design fair launches a new program of galleries, exhibitions and events to celebrate the fair’s tenth edition and ongoing legacy; names Peter Marino the recipient of the first Design Visionary award for his outstanding contributions to the field of design; and commissions Minneapolis-based designer Jonathan Muecke to create the … Read more

Best Sunsets in the Mediterranean Sea

Watching the sun melt like liquid gold, sending elongated fingers of rose and burnt amber across the sky is always an unforgettable experience especially when you get front row seats for Mother Nature’s magic. For those enjoying life on their luxury superyacht such as MY Starfire, 178′ Benetti for charter, the Mediterranean offers some truly … Read more

Epicurean Journeys of 2014: Spice blending is all about storytelling

The Luxury Collection Assouline Epicurean Journeys Book (Limited Edition). The Luxury Collection Hotels & Resorts unveiled its latest collaboration with Assouline, the publisher of the most sophisticated books in the world: Epicurean Journeys, a hardcover collection of original recipes by renowned chefs, including: Chef Jose Andres, Geoffrey Zakarian, Stephanie Le Quellec, Daniele Turco, Manjit Gill … Read more

USA remains the largest global luxury market valued at US$78 billion in 2014: study

Luxury sales are expected to grow 19% to reach US$405 billion by 2019,according to Euromonitor International’s new global data on the luxury goods industry. “Luxury sales in China have increased by US$9.6 billion in the last five years and aside from the US, the top luxury market in the world with US$18.6 billion in sales, … Read more

Godilonda, Bulgari’s famous ex villa in Castiglioncello, sold for six million euros

Godilonda, ex villa Bulgari in Castiglioncello, can finally live again. Villa Godilonda in Castiglioncello, previously the residence of the Bulgari jewellers, is one of the most beautiful villas on the Tuscan coast. Named by the writer Gabriele D’Annunzio and frequented by Italian film stars, Godilonda has an impressive history. Bulgari Jewelers’ famous villa has been … Read more

Blue Flags in Sardinia

This year the Sardinian beaches awarded with Blue Flags by FEE (Foundation for Environmental Education) are six: this is an important international certification because FEE is a non-profit organization and Blue Flag criteria include stringent standards for water quality, safety, environmental education and information. Sardinia gained the tenth position for Blue Flag beaches in Italy … Read more