From antibiotics to fossil fuels: the inconvenient truth about sustainability

Humanity has spent the last century creating life-changing luxuries. Here’s why our next move should be learning how to wean ourselves off these wonders

Nat Geo’s World Legacy Awards Winners 2015 – The trailblazers driving positive change in the travel industry

  Nat Geo’s World Legacy Awards Winners 2015 Launched for the first time this year, National Geographic’s inaugural World Legacy Awards showcased the leading actors that are driving the positive transformation of the travel industry. More than 150 entries were received, representing 56 countries across six continents. Winners and finalists in five categories were selected … Read more

The good sound is priceless: Best of the luxury audio equipment

A relentless quest for the purest sound: best of luxury audio electronics. If one is serious about music, films & high-fidelity sound reproduction, the price for a good sound is measured in a very different way. The genuine audiophiles and musicians spend an exorbitant amount on home sound systems, home theatres, the most accurate custom finished … Read more

The art of noise: how music recording has changed over the decades

Technology provides crystal clear recordings of all the music in the world, at little or no cost. But, as a historical audio installation opens at the Science Museum, composer Christopher Fox asks why we won’t let go of our musical past

4th IAIR global award for innovation and sustainability

Australian green cosmetic company Kismet Jardin has won IAIR global award for innovation and sustainability in the beauty & health category Australia. Held at Sheraton Towers, Hong Kong, the fourth annual IAIR awards – Excellence in Global Economy and Sustainability ceremony were attended by more than 400 international guests. IAIR is one of the world’s leading … Read more

Mobile industry’s innovators and leaders: The winners of 2013 Global Mobile Awards

The 2013 GSMA Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, the mobile industry’s premier event held at the end of February, shone the light on the mobile industry’s many innovators and leaders, from all corners of the world.  GSMA announced the winners of the 18th Annual Global Mobile awards. “This year’s new categories reflected the industry’s reach … Read more