The Diners Club Lifetime Achievement Award – Asia 2016 goes to Aussie Chef David Thompson

Nahm chef David Thompson wins the Diners Club Lifetime Achievement Award for Asia 2016. Nahm restaurant is one of the hottest dining destinations in Bangkok and a “temple of Thai gastronomy“, according to food critics. Australian chef David Thompson who helms Nahm is the 2016 recipient of the Lifetime Achievement Award for this year’s edition … Read more

See it, buy it: prêt-à-porter comes to New York fashion week

Michael Kors abolishes wait between catwalk and store by making key garments from his latest collection ready to buy

Are the 1890s the new 1990s in fashion?

The decadent fin-de-siècle decade of Oscar Wilde and the Moulin Rouge is a fantastically foppish inspiration on this season’s catwalks

50 Days by Albert Adrià pop-up restaurant – an invitation to the exceptional

A 50-day residency at Regent Street’s grand Hotel Café Royal. Michelin-starred Spanish chef Albert Adrià, considered by his genius brother, Ferran, to be “one of the best chefs in the world”, and his team have crafted a unique and entirely new pop- up dining experience for London. A celebration of the pleasure of good food … Read more

How social media are killing the notion of the old-fashioned catwalk

The idea of new collections not being available to buy for months is outmoded in a world of instant gratification and incessant buying