Vacationers want to make up for lost time, desperately seeking those trips of a lifetime

The Best of the Best Things to Do: The all the must-do activities in travel hotspots around the world. The Most Highly Recommended Experiences in the World for 2022, according to Tripadvisor Tripadvisor, the world’s largest travel guidance platform, today announces the next in its coveted Travelers’ Choice® Award series: The Best of the Best … Read more

Top honors at 2022 Boat International Design & Innovation Awards

After last year’s virtual prize-giving, the 2022 Design & Innovation Awards welcomed the return of the in-person awards ceremony in Milan, held as part of the Superyacht Design Festival. Each of this year’s entries represented the spirit and determination of the shipyards, naval architects and designers to persevere and continue to make deliveries in the … Read more

The forgotten perfumery plants are an intriguing source of innovation

A unique R&D project seeks to rediscover and explore forgotten perfumery plants, and to evaluate the possibility of reintroducing them as present-day ingredients. The World Perfumery Congress (WPC)—the premier global event for fragrance artistry, ingredients, technology and brands—is returning in-person to Miami Beach, Florida June 29-July 1, 2022. L’OCCITANE presents ‘Forgotten Perfumery Plants: Fragrance Revelation … Read more

Luxury-Housing Market in the U.S. is Cooling Down. Luxury-Home Sales Analysis

Luxury-Home Sales Sink 18%, the Biggest Decline Since the Start of the Pandemic. Redfin analysis finds the luxury-housing market is cooling down amid a slumping stock market, rising mortgage rates and economic uncertainty. Sales of luxury U.S. homes fell 17.8% year over year during the three months ending April 30, the largest drop since the … Read more

Louis Vuitton unveils new restaurant with Michelin-starred chef and new Objets Nomades furniture

Louis Vuitton celebrates ten years of its Objets Nomades furniture at 2022 Milan Design Week. Coinciding with this year’s Milano Design Week, Louis Vuitton celebrates ten years of the Objets Nomades collection of furniture and design objects. At a specially designed exhibition space within the iconic Garage Traversi, Louis Vuitton unveiled two new additions to … Read more

Mega-moons and trips instead of toasters: Survey reveals top trends for post-pandemic honeymooners

The top sought-after honeymoons to take in 2022. New findings from leading travel app Expedia reveal that honeymoons are the next big thing poised for a post-pandemic glow-up. A recent study conducted by the travel giant found that an astounding 97% of honeymoon plans were impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic, with nearly every couple forced … Read more