LVMH’s Donna Karan sold to G-III, the owner of Karl Lagerfeld and Ivanka Trump fashion licenses

G-III acquires Donna Karan International from LVMH for $650 Million G-III Apparel Group, a leading manufacturer and distributor of apparel and accessories under licensed brands, will acquire Donna Karan International, parent of the Donna Karan and DKNY brands and owned by LVMH luxury giant, in a transaction with an enterprise value of $650 million. The … Read more

Perfectly imperfect jewellery for the Contemporary Urban Male

By Philippe Mihailovich and Caroline Taylor. If you love the fashion and jewellery that can be found at the visionary Parisian under-the-radar fashion outlet, l’Eclaireur or in the equally under-the-radar fashion jewellery outlet, Mad Lords -opposite Paris’ not so secret concept-gadget store, Colette – then you are likely to have discovered the amazing Medieval-like rustic … Read more

Jaguar Classic announces the hotly-anticipated continuation Jaguar XKSS

British sports car manufacturer Jaguar is bringing back the ultra-exclusive XKSS, one of Steve McQueen’s favorite cars. The highly-anticipated continuation Jaguar XKSS, often referred to as the world’s first supercar, will receive its world debut presentation in November in California, North America at the 2016 Los Angeles Auto Show. XKSS was a road- legal version of … Read more

China set to become the world’s second largest cruise market

Another milestone event for the history and development of China’s cruise industry.  Chinese cruise industry supported by Italy’s Fincantieri. According to the Chinese Ministry of Transport (MOT) the cruise market in China expanded significantly in the last years, reaching 1 million passengers in 2015. The growth potentials are estimated in 4.5 million passengers by 2020, … Read more

Bottega Veneta Parco Palladiano Collection – the ‘olfactory trompe l’oeil’ sextet

Bottega Veneta is the latest luxury house to embrace the scent “wardrobing” concept. Bottega Veneta perfumers are dropping six perfume bottles at once, following in the footsteps of Bulgari, Ralph Lauren, Prada, Le Vestiaire des Parfums by Yves Saint Laurent, Derek Lam, and Jo Malone. To create the one-of-a-kind look, customers now mix perfumes and … Read more

Kiehl’s tailor-made Apothecary Preparations – a new level of personalized skincare service

The Personalized Facial Skincare Serum. How it works. Drawing on 165 years of apothecary expertise, Kiehl’s launched this May its Apothecary Preparations – a new personalized skincare service, now exclusively available to Harrods. Kiehl’s new level of personalized service offers tailor-made skincare concentrates that address each customer’s unique complexion concerns. “Since our days as an apothecary, our … Read more