Garance Doré on what makes the French so chic: ‘Elegance is refusal’
The fashion icon and daughter of immigrants grew up in Corsica and made it to the top of the fashion world. One thing is certain: she’s not going back to France
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Highly anticipated W Amsterdam debuts with the city’s most glamourous crash pad and the Amsterdam’s first rooftop pool
Connect and Exchange in the Heart of Amsterdam: W Amsterdam promises to bring something new and exciting to the hotel industry in the Dutch capital. Starwood group introduces a new style of modern hospitality to the Netherlands with the debut of the highly anticipated W Amsterdam hotel, described as “an energetic space full of unexpected moments”. … Read more
Kering luxury group announces healthy performances, powered by tourist shoppers in Western Europe and Japan
Kering’s third-quarter 2015 revenue published last week shows sustained 15% growth in the first nine months. Kering posted revenue of €2,895 million in the third quarter of 2015, up 12.0% on the third quarter of 2014 as reported and up 3.1% on a comparable Group structure and exchange rate basis, in line with the 2015 … Read more
How humans are driving the sixth mass extinction
Scientists have been warning for decades that human actions are pushing life on our shared planet toward mass extinction. Such extinction events have occurred five times in the past, but a bold new paper finds that this time would be fundamentally different. Fortunately, there’s still time to stop it.
Above par: why luxury golf buggies are taking to the road
Thousands of pounds are being spent customising golf carts, which are fast becoming the vehicle of choice for the elderly and middle-aged – and not just on the putting green
‘It’s an insult’: Chinese property developers race to the top of London’s skyline
Giant luxury towers (with their own karaoke rooms) to spring up around the city as eastern investors look to Britain. But residents fear deals will force them out