Major New Prize announced for The Venice Glass Week 2019

    THE VENICE GLASS WEEK (7-15 September 2019) is an international art & design festival dedicated to the art of glass, with a particular focus on that of Murano.  New York Modern Decorative + Design Department to Sponsor Major New Prize at The Venice Glass Week. The Modern Decorative Art + Design Department of … Read more

Coping with crisis: how scientists are making an invasive crab a delicacy

The little green invader gobbling shellfish and destroying habitats in the Gulf of Maine could finally have a predator – humans

Six Senses to open in Iceland a hub for those passionate about nature and wellness

    Six Senses, one of the world’s leading operators of luxury hotels, resorts and spas, is daydreaming about the country of fire and ice for its next development. Iceland is enjoying clean air, sustainable energy, and high national happiness. Six Senses said its goal is to align guests and residents with natural order and … Read more

20 of the best food tours around the world

Feast your eyes on these foodie walking tours, which reveal the flavours – and culture – of cities from Lisbon to Lima, Havana to Hanoi

Ready for a chic-nic in the Tuscan countryside? A Taste of Tuscany at Belmond’s newest hilltop retreat

      Rooms and suites of are spread throughout the storied buildings of what was once a bustling Tuscan village dating back to the year 998 – a limonaia, wine cellar and priest’s house have been transformed into 39 sumptuous bedrooms. An enchanted oak forest that cocoons the cypress-lined Belmond property and vintage car … Read more

Dior artistic director Kim Jones uses past to fuel future

Classic items from archive projected into mid-21st century in a collaborative effort