A major new study has found that organic foods contain higher levels of antioxidants and less harmful chemicals than conventionally farmed produce. But does that mean they are better for you? With your help, Karl Mathiesen investigates.
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Brooks Brothers appoints Zac Posen Creative Director Women’s Collection and Accessories. American fashion designer Zac Posen, known for combining legendary Hollywood glamour with a downtown sensibility, has been named Creative Director for Brooks Brothers’ signature Women’s collection and accessories. The the famed American luxury label consists of three labels, the signature line, the recently … Read more
The USA’s most expensive hotel is located in Montana. That determination is according to a recent survey from Luxury-Hotels.com that compared the 2014 summer rates of all luxury hotels located in the United States. Specifically, the rate for the most affordable double room in each luxury hotel was established for the Memorial Day to Labor … Read more
From clothing made from crab compounds to recycled blue jeans worked into your Ford Fusion, innovation in textile manufacture and design is getting weirder – and more sustainable
Lonely Planet editors released their newest annual list: Best in Europe 2014. This list features picks for the best places to visit in Europe this year and includes countries, cities and regions from all over the European continent. Destinations were chosen for having timely reasons to visit right now, or for being buzz-worthy yet under-the-radar. … Read more
Only a small fraction of the global UHNW population possess a high enough net worth to afford a 30-metre superyacht, which has an average price tag of US$10 million (before maintenance, fuel and other expenses), according to a special report released by Wealth-X ultra high net worth (UHNW) intelligence. Due to the high cost of … Read more