Recharge at playful W Bellevue Hotel: Where green meets global glamour

W has come to be known for reinvention. W Bellevue Opens in Washington.   Inspired by yesterday’s weekender lake house, W Bellevue is a modern and chic downtown Bellevue hotel for seekers of the bold and beautiful. The new hotel pays homage to lakeside culture with cabin-like architecture, thoughtfully reimagined traditional décor, and locally-inspired cocktails and … Read more

W Goa – an Exuberant Escape on the Arabian Sea

W Hotels celebrates its Indian Debut. Renowned today as a beachside playground for Bollywood stars and world-travelers alike, Goa has always marched to a beat all its own. The destination is attracting global nomads in search of progress, enlightenment and adventure. W Hotels celebrates its Indian Debut with the 0pening of W Goa, a hotel … Read more

Hennessy offers a backstage look infused with irresistible humor

New books we love: A Toast to the World’s Preeminent Spirit, an entertaining book on the Hennessy saga. Hennessy history clearly deserves an exceptional telling unlike conventional coffee table books. Lavishly illustrated, “A Toast to the World’s Preeminent Spirit” is the first book on the world’s most famous cognac producer. Considered a benchmark of excellence, … Read more

The PARIS! exhibition at Le Bon Marché proudly championing “Made in Paris”

Paris’ secret, cosmopolitan and surprising facets of the city are presented in a new exhibition at Le Bon Marché. Paris is presented through the eyes of entrepreneurial creative talents. Accessories, fashion creations, home decor, beauty care, gourmet and more, all celebrate Paris in The PARIS! exhibition bursting with creativity. After Brazil, Japan and Brooklyn, Paris … Read more

Blés Vendôme, le jardin éphémère: Gad Weil for Les Blés de Chanel High Jewelry

  Chanel and artist Gad Weil gave us the occasion to feel like Russel Crowe in the middle of an infinite wheat field in Ridley Scott’s Gladiator (2000). To feel the grains in your arms is an incomparable daydreaming state of mind. The wheat fields in the Place Vendôme in Paris is a poetic installation … Read more

L’Atlas air installation for Perrier

French street artist, L’Atlas, with Perrier created a large-scale public art installation at Nelson A. Rockefeller Park in Battery Park City. Perrier has a rich heritage of collaborating with visionary contemporary artists. The installation was a one-day-only project in which L’Atlas created a labyrinth-like structure made up of “air” – more than 3,000 inflated balloons, … Read more