Park Hyatt hotels have invested in world class contemporary art, architecture and design as an expression of the personalized and individual experience offered in each Park Hyatt hotel since opening its first Park Hyatt hotel in Chicago over 30 years ago. Today, artwork at Park Hyatt hotels around the world includes Lucio Fontana’s 1984 sculpture … Read more
To some it’s an object of oppression, to others a graceful and modest form of expression. Elizabeth Day meets the women determined to make Islamic dress both a statement of choice – and fashion
Reversing the trend of recent years, the Americas region is the king of the luxury goods spending hill, estimated to grow at four percent in 2013 versus 2012, surpassing the estimated 2.5 percent growth rate for China, as luxury spending in that country moderates, according to the 12th Edition of Bain’s Luxury Goods … Read more
Moschino fashion house announced that 39-year-old L.A. based designer Jeremy SCOTT has been appointed Creative Director of the brand. Scott will debut with the fall/winter 2014-2015 collection during the Milan fashion week in February 2014. Scott will also continue to design for his namesake label shown at New York Fashion Week. “This appointment respects the … Read more
One-of-a-kind Elephants to raise funds for The Asian Elephant Foundation The looming extinction of the Asian elephant population seems to be unheard of in the U.S. — that is, until a herd of life-size baby elephant sculptures set foot in Southern California for Elephant Parade: Welcome to America. Experts report a 90% reduction of the … Read more
The new dream bike is 1199 Superleggera: l’essenza della leggerezza. The most exclusive and desirable Ducati ever made. The Ducati 1199 Superleggera with record power-to-weight ratio is the main attraction on Ducati’s stand at the 2013 Milan Motorcycle Show. The limited edition Ducati features 200hp Superquadro engine and 155kg magnesium chassis, making it the highest power-to-weight … Read more