Swiss couple Iwan and Manuela Wirth top art power list

Wirths praised for changing model of how art is bought and sold, while Ai Weiwei ranks second and Nicholas Serota falls to fifth

Ritz-Carlton entering into one of the Latin America’s most prominent capital cities

Legendary luxury hotel brand to introduce new hotel on Avenida Reforma Mexico City. The Ritz-Carlton Hotel group announced plans to open its first hotel in Mexico City in 2019. Upon completion, the 153-room Ritz-Carlton, Mexico City will include 58 floors and 1.1 million square feet of space, rendering it one of the tallest buildings in … Read more

Michelin-decorated Alain Ducasse brings Riviera-inspired cuisine to Las Vegas

Chef Alain Ducasse brings the soul of the Riviera to Las Vegas in the Rivea and Skyfall Lounge opened atop Delano Las Vegas, the newest luxury hotel on The Strip. Alain Ducasse, Mandalay Bay President Chuck Bowling, and Delano’s General Manager Matthew Chilton welcomed more than 250 guests to an exclusive opening celebration of Rivea … Read more

#HowWeVegas: Hakkasan’s latest nightlife venture

A new exclusive nightclub destination announced by Hakkasan: JEWEL Nightclub at ARIA Resort & Casino in Las Vegas. Global hospitality company Hakkasan announced its latest nightlife venture, Jewel – a rarified nightlife destination in Las Vegas set to open Spring 2016. Continuing with the next generation of luxury entertainment offerings, Jewel will take over the former … Read more

A new Spa Club transforms the spa treatment from an extravagance to a monthly must

Hilton Worldwide has launched a global spa treatment membership, The Spa Club. A new initiative in the hospitality industry will turn a visit to the spa into an affordable monthly treat. Hotel group Hilton, one of the largest providers of spa services on a global scale, has launched a global spa treatment membership, The Spa … Read more

Yves Béhar wins Design Miami/2015 Visionary Award for pioneering design as a force for positive social and environmental change

Italian luxury watch manufacturer Officine Panerai and Design Miami/ announced the first ever Panerai Design Prize for Design Miami/ Visionary Award that will be presented December 2nd in Miami to Yves Béhar, founder of fuseproject. Behar’s award-winning industrial design and significant strides made in design for positive social and environmental change were instrumental in naming … Read more