Helena Rizzo of Mani Restaurant, in São Paulo, Brazil named Veuve Clicquot World’s Best Female Chef 2014

The Veuve Clicquot World’s Best Female Chef 2014. The haute cuisine world remains a very male world, but celebrating the success of brilliant female chefs is vitally important. A new female chef will inspire future generations of women to enter the profession thannks to The Veuve Clicquot World’s Best Female Chef award, which celebrates the … Read more

Italian architect Pier Carlo Bontempi named the recipient of the 2014 Richard H. Driehaus Prize

2014 Richard H. Driehaus Prize Laureate.   The University of Notre Dame School of Architecture announced that architect Pier Carlo Bontempi will receive the 2014 Richard H. Driehaus Prize at a ceremony to be held on Saturday, March 29 at the John B. Murphy Memorial Auditorium in Chicago. Bontempi’s award-winning international work includes a block … Read more

World Water Day 2014: Eco-warrior Vivienne Westwood takes a shower for PETA

Dame Vivienne Westwood Jumps Into The Shower In New Pro-Vegetarian Video. By avoiding meat, you do more for the environment than recycling or driving a hybrid car.’   For this year’s World Water Day, iconic designer Dame Vivienne Westwood literally makes a splash in a new PETA video about the meat industry’s depletion of world water … Read more

The History Behind The Phrase “Diamonds Are A Girls Best Friend”

Everyone knows the song and many know the words of this popular hit from 1949 but not many are familiar with its history. “Diamonds Are a Girls Best Friend” was first sung on stage in the musical, Gentlemen Prefer Blonds by Carrol Channing. The composers, Leo Robin and Jule Styne, song writers of many compositions … Read more

Can hair salons help save the environment?

Hairdressers have often played a key role in spreading information. A new study evaluates whether they could also help raise consumer awareness about the environment

How to make the most of the F-Type’s limited luggage space? Bespoke luggage with electric scooter incorporated

Jaguar F-Type luggage unveiled at Moynat London boutique launch.     F-Type’s limited luggage space is not so limited anymore. Jaguar announced a collaboration with Moynat, French luxury trunk maker, for bespoke luggage. The trunk created for Jaguar to fit in the boot of a convertible F-type was unveiled during the London opening party of … Read more