First Nobu in Vietnam set to command Danang’s skyline with tallest building in the city

The Nobu project in Danang will be one of the most unique and luxurious destinations in Vietnam. The Nobu destination will uniquely combine modern, forward-thinking design touches, Nobu’s signature elegance and minimalism and the traditions of Japanese design. Nobu Hotel, Restaurant, and Residences to Launch in Danang, Vietnam. The Vietnam market is a rapidly growing … Read more

Closely Crafted: How to preserve and sustain artisans in the American fashion industry

Fashion that’s “Made in America” accounts for only 3% of all apparel sold in the United States. GIGI BURRIS O’HARA LAUNCHES NONPROFIT CLOSELY CRAFTED. Designer Gigi Burris O’Hara is taking a stand for American fashion. With her new nonprofit, Closely Crafted, the designer is setting out to preserve and sustain artisan craftsmanship in the American … Read more

The Future of Ageing: How design can support an ageing population – and indeed our own future selves –

Curated with Design Age Institute, this free display at Design Museum in London is celebrating how design is transforming the way society can support everyone to age with greater agency and joy. Discover how design can support an ageing population to meet their needs, interests and aspirations with greater agency and joy. One thing we … Read more

Geneva Watch Days 2022 – the coolest watchmaking gathering of the year

Geneva Watch Days was born in 2020 under the initiative of Breitling, Bulgari, De Bethune, MB&F, H.Moser & Cie, Ulysse Nardin and Urwerk, to create a fair for press, retailers and grand public in the heart of Geneva. The Pavilion, based at Rotonde Quai du Mont-blanc is the symbolic place of Geneva Watch Days. After … Read more

The journey to The Great Exhibition across the length of a unique scarf

Johnstons of Elgin and Sabina Savage team up on a limited-run scarf line. Family-owned luxury British brand Johnston’s of Elgin is celebrating its 225th anniversary by enlisting the considerable talents of illustrator Sabina Savage to design a new set of scarfs commemorating one of the most significant moments in the manufacturer’s history: its participation in … Read more

Who is the high-end tourist? These are top countries for high-end tourists to visit

Understanding the value of high-end tourism. High-end tourism, worth up to £30bn to the UK, presents a critically important opportunity to rebuild the post-pandemic economy and support future prosperity across the country, based on a virtuous circle of hospitality, culture, travel and retail. In Walpole’s recent report “What It’s Worth: Enabling The Return Of The … Read more