Dubai’s Palm Jumeirah Island to have a Hakkasan

Hakkasan to open its first luxury resort on Dubai’s Palm Jumeirah Island.  With its signature contemporary ‘Chinois Chic‘ environment, Hakkasan is the place where one can experience elite entertainment, high-tech audio-visual system, Michelin-rated cuisine and the world’s top DJs. Founded in London in 2001 and owned by Tasameem, an Abu Dhabi-based investment company, Hakkasan quickly … Read more

New York’s most expensive hotel rooms

Most expensive hotel suite in New York costs $45,000 a night.  A jaw-dropping $40,000—that’s what it will cost visitors to stay overnight in New York City’s most expensive hotel suite this September. NewYorkHotels.org has just published a new report that ranks the 10 costliest hotel suites in Manhattan. In coming up with the rankings, the … Read more

2013 Style Awards honorees announced

10th Annual Style Awards Will Kick Off Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week in New York on September 4, 2013.  The worlds of fashion and entertainment merge at the 2013 Style Awards. The event will be celebrating and recognizing the artistic accomplishments of the community’s top designers, athletes, costume designers, stylists, models, photographers, makeup artists, hair stylists and … Read more

Interior design: Achieving a luxurious vintage look

Soft colours, rich fabrics, furniture characterized by elegant angles and lines; this is the glamorous and luxurious look of 1940’s vintage interior design. Calling to mind the classic interiors in Hollywood films of the post-WWII era, luxurious vintage looks can be achieved by making only minor adjustments to a room. The addition of a few … Read more

Chinese property and cinema mogul named country’s richest person

Wang Jianlin, owner of world’s biggest movie operator, Dalian Wanda, tops China’s billionaire league