Hard Rock hotels’s first venture in China

Two new Hard Rock hotels to open in Shenzhen and Haikou, China   Two new Hard Rock hotels will rock Shenzhen and Haikou, China, announced Hard Rock Hotels & Casinos chain that has a total of 179 venues in 54 countries around the world, including 140 cafes. Targeted to open in 2015, the hotels represent … Read more

LVMH’s Maldives resort to open in 2013

Maldives to get Louis Vuitton resort   The burgeoning list of luxury resorts in Maldives will be enriched in 2013 with a Louis Vuitton Moët Hennessy (LVMH) resort. The luxury giant will built 46 luxury villas on the island of Randheli in Noonu Atoll. LVMH group’s hospitality portfolio include a boutique hotel in St Tropez … Read more

Art, graphics & design – Hanns Lohrer at Porsche Museum

“Powerful elegance guided with ease”: Hanns Lohrer’s exhibition at Porsche Museum to capture Porsche’s sporting successes From 4 September to 4 November 2012, the Porsche Museum is exhibiting the works of the versatile Stuttgart painter and commercial graphic designer Hanns Lohrer (1912 – 1995) – and these works extend far beyond the topic of motor … Read more

Riva celebrates 170 years with the largest open yacht produced by the shipyard

Riva celebrates 170 years and presents the new Riva 63″ Virtus Riva, brand of the Ferretti Group, an icon of the boating sector all over the world and symbol of Italian flair, celebrates its 170th anniversary with a rich agenda of events taking place from June 27th to July 1st in the most enchanting places … Read more

Sophisticated sportswear: the luxury sneaker by Adidas x Porsche

  Adidas Porsche Design Sport   A luxury sneaker delivers a stylish, smooth ride, and it is packed with innovations and exclusive materials. The new performance sneaker by Adidas x Porshe (€250) was declared the most innovative brand of 2012 in the footwear category at the Plus X Award ceremony. The sneakers run up to €400, … Read more

Global luxury market to shift toward experiential luxury

Global luxury market: Experiential luxury makes up almost 55 percent of total luxury spending worldwide   Experiences make luxury shoppers around the globe feel pampered. Experiences are in great demand. Yearly sales of deluxe experiences — from art auctions to spas to safaris — are growing 50 Percent faster than sales of high-end goods, says new report from The … Read more