Bentley is leading the charge to batteries. British carmakers must join it

Tesla and China have stolen a huge march – but the UK’s automotive sector still has the capability to close the gap

The stunning Wellem marks the first Hotel in Germany for The Unbound Collection

  The Wellem is home to an impressive collection of contemporary art displayed throughout the luxury property and within guest suites, including works from internationally renowned artists such as Jeff Koons, HA Schult, and Julian Schnabel. Hyatt Hotels Corporation is opening of the newest luxury boutique hotel in Düsseldorf, Germany, The Wellem, part of The … Read more

Parfums Christian Dior creates a new course at the prestigious fine arts school Ecole des Beaux-Arts de Paris

    Parfums Christian Dior has joined the Ecole Nationale Supérieure des Beaux-Arts de Paris to create a new course at the prestigious fine arts school. Culminating with the La Colle Noire Dior Award, this groundbreaking program aims to train artists who reinvent the relationship between art and nature. Prior to becoming a legendary couturier-perfumer, … Read more

The Sharaan by Jean Nouvel Resort: The new designs draw on Arabia’s first UNESCO World Heritage Site

  Jean Nouvel for the cultural oasis in north-west Arabia. New Jean Nouvel concept designs unveil a new era in architecture: a world-first ‘masterpiece’ resort hidden within the rock dwellings of AlUla, Northwest Arabia. AlUla’s human history began more than 200,000 years ago, yet only recently has modern tourism begun to discover the depth and … Read more

Great Designs Unmasked: These are the 2020 Pinnacle Awards Winners

  ISFD Announces 2020 Pinnacle Awards Winners The coveted 2020 Pinnacle Awards, sponsored by the International Society of Furniture Designers (ISFD), are the furniture industry’s highest honor recognizing the top professional and student furniture designers who envision and create the designs that ultimately become some of the most sought-after home furnishings items around the world. … Read more

Every brand can have its fair share of the global wellness cake. Report

  No longer a luxury sector of spas, yoga and detox diets, the global wellness economy is worth US$4.5 trillion and is growing twice as fast as the rest of the economy. Consumers expect every brand to contribute to their wellness. And 59% agree it’s worth paying more for wellness options. Ogilvy surveyed 7,000 consumers … Read more