Lest face it : the world is a big place with so many cultures and languages being spoken. There are over 1.5 billion Chinese speaking people, over 500 million English speakers, over a billion Indians and 150 million Russians and the rest. That’s a lot of people and a lot of conversations, Problem is, 99% … Read more
‘The Art of Scent’ in New York explores history of perfume The role of fragrance as major medium of artistic creation is explored in the New York museum exhibit The Art of Scent. The exhibition at New York’s Museum of Arts and Design illustrates major innovations in scent design and represents the first major … Read more
Luxury motorhomes with hidden luxury garage Their philosophy is to build the ultimate in luxury travel. Volkner Mobil builts world’s ultimate camper van which can be driven all around the world and will allow you to take your favorite car with you. At the press of a button a secret compartment with room for a … Read more
Prada collaborates with Richard Haines, a former menswear designer, now fashion illustrator and blogger, and creates “Prada Il Palazzo” – a multi-platform project “combining hand-made artistry and cutting edge technology”. The platform allows you to explore the rooms of the magnificent palace to discover a showcase of Prada accessories as well as Haines’ artworks. Haines’ … Read more
Love of chocolate booming in India India emerges as fastest growing market for Western confectionery chocolate On 13 November, India fetes Hindu holiday Diwali, the festival of lights. For five days, India is celebrating with banquets and feasts that include desserts and chocolate. Chocolate consumption in India has almost doubled since 2008, with sales of … Read more
Poltrona Frau opens its first showroom in Cologne A month after opening its Munich store, Italian luxury furniture maker Poltrona Frau, known as designing modern chairs and luxury car interiors using leather on most of their products, opened its first showroom in Cologne during Orgatec, the leading international trade fair for modern working environments. Poltrona Frau’s new showroom … Read more