Ritz-Carlton Hotel Company opened its first hotel in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. This is the 77th hotel in the world and eighth in the Gulf region. The palatial hotel, with 493 rooms and suites, is prominently situated next to the Diplomatic Quarter and adjacent to the King Abdul Aziz Convention Centre, one of the largest in … Read more
Guerlain Exclusive Fragrance Experience with Marie Line Patry Guerlain Exclusive – theatrical experience Now you can take advantage of Guerlain fragrance expertise. “Fragrance Experience” events in stores, hosted this fall by Guerlain’s National Fragrance and Beauty Director, Marie Line Patry, will offer a complete fragrance experience within a luxurious, bespoke Guerlain trunk. “The fragrance trunk … Read more
From November, Gucci luxury fashion home will offer made-to-measure services for men. Bespoke tailoring will be available in 11 Gucci boutiques. Customers will be able to customize their suits and the service will be also available for shirts and shoes. The ad campaign that promotes the new exclusive service has James Franco as the central … Read more
Samsung to unveil new Android model Samsung Electronics planned to unveil a new smartphone based on Google’s latest version of the Android operating system. The announcement came after the world’s second-biggest handset maker put off the launch of the new device based on the Ice Cream Sandwich system while the world paid tribute to Apple … Read more
British Airways offers luxury air service British Airways (BA) is introducing luxurious new first class flights on several major global routes. The airline had launched in September its biggest and a decade-long brand advertising campaign which coincides with a five-year programme of an investment of five billion pounds. New aircraft, new economy and premium economy … Read more
Out of public eye, Arab women power haute couture The trend may surprise given that many Arab women, particularly in the Gulf region, are traditionally kept under wraps. But their social calendar, which usually consists of 15-20 weddings a year and private parties every month, creates much bigger demand for couture than the occasional charity … Read more