Best of luxury -The most expensive gifts

Incredibly expensive gifts When love steals your minds, it makes chaos in the bank accounts. Whether expressing love, appreciation, or gratitude, this incredibly expensive gifts were offered on very different occasions, but all were noticed by the media. When it comes to gift giving, the pleasure grows exponentially, therefore our list of most expensive gifts … Read more

Carven x Petit Bateau capsule

French prêt-à-porter maison Carven (founded in 1945) and Petit Bateau children cult brand (founded in 1893) come together to launch a capsule collection for adults and children that represents their two worlds: polo shirts, bodies, dresses, cardigans and detachable collars are reworked in bold colors according to the two houses’ codes of quality and beauty. The Petit … Read more

30th anniversary of the BMW Motorrad K series

K 1300 S “30 Jahre K-Modelle ” At the EICMA motorcycle show in Milan (15-17 november 2012), BMW Motorrad presentes the exclusive special model K 1300 S “30 Jahre K-Modelle” to mark the 30th anniversary of the BMW Motorrad K series. BMW Motorrad’ K 100 launched in 1983 was the first ever BMW fitted with … Read more

Global luxury market forecast: Fundamentals for growth remain strong, but it’s going to be a bumpy ride

Bain Projects Global Luxury Goods Market Will Grow Overall by 10% in 2012, Though Major Structural Shifts in Market Emerge Strong Holiday Sales Will Cap Off Strong Performance in 2012 Worldwide luxury goods market revenues will grow by seven percent in the final three months of 2012 versus the same period in 2011, culminating in full … Read more

Starks Chair, the most widely sold design chair in the world, turned 10

The Louis Ghost chair designed by Philippe Starck for Kartell in 2002 is celebrating its 10th anniversary  On October 3rd, Philippe Starck celebrated, in Milano, the anniversary of the Louis Ghost chair, launched in 2002. Louis Ghost becomes not only a Kartell absolute best-seller but, on the strength of 1.5 million pieces sold, it is, … Read more

What works when building a 21st century city. The 5th edition of Cities of Opportunity report

How leading global cities stack up against one another? Though New York and London lead cumulative scoring, emerging cities, including Beijing and Shanghai, are narrowing the gap within key economic indicators, according to the fifth edition of Cities of Opportunity released by PwC and the Partnership for New York City. While New York officially edges … Read more