Osklen awarded with HEC 1618 & Sustainable Luxury Award 2012

On the occasion of the third edition of 1.618 Sustainable Luxury, HEC Paris (École des Hautes Études Commerciales de Paris, one of the foremost business schools in France and in Europe) and 1.618 associated their expertise around the prize: “HEC 1618 & Sustainable Luxury Award 2012”. HEC 1618 & Sustainable Luxury Award 2012 goes to the Brazilian … Read more

Speaking about luxury with Fabrizio Biasiolo, Partner Casa del Bianco

Entirely Italian-made luxury linens today, custom-designed by you, are a rarity and a dream come true thanks to Fabrizio Biasiolo and his Casa del Bianco, one of the world’s most masterful couture linen company with a reputation of peerless service. For almost 200 years, the dream linens of immaculate quality are manufactured in Italy, painstakingly … Read more

Billionaire heiress Tamara Ecclestone: I love to get a deal. Who doesn’t love a bargain?

Tamara Ecclestone says bargaining is ‘smart thing to do’ Tamara Ecclestone, the heiress to part of the multibillion-dollar Formula 1 fortune, is auctioning her clothes on eBay to raise money for Great Ormond Street Hospital. Tamara’s designer wardrobe includes 500,000 pounds of Hermes handbags and 70,000 pounds of Christian Louboutin shoes, reports ANI. Tamara Ecclestone … Read more

Watchmakers to design intricate watch movements for the neglected female market

Converting women to grandes complications $21 billion Swiss watchmaking industry intends to transform the neglected female market into a lucrative customer base. From a market mostly dominated by simple quartz watches under $1,100, Swiss watchmakers at the Baselworld fair said they were now taking pains to design new collections of mechanical watches for women, especially … Read more

Speaking about luxury with Ariane De Siron – Advertising & Fashion Creative Producer

Ariane De Siron is a European based Advertising & fashion Creative Producer (ie. Production management of TV ads & music videos, photography, 3D animation, radio spots, illustrations), working with various agencies. She has a profound experience in the production of audio & visual material for advertising campaigns for global brands. First as Photographers’agent & Producer, … Read more

World’s billionaires in 2012 – U.S. is still home to more billionaires than any other country

Forbes began the pursuit of the world’s billionaires 25 years ago. The first cut yielded 140 names. This year the magazine have counted an all-time high 1,226 billionaires worth a record $4.6 trillion. Carlos Slim tops Forbes billionaires list at $69 billion. There are now billionaires from 58 countries. The U.S. is still home to … Read more