Chocolate is at the heart of Valentine’s Day: The best and the absolute worst gifts to get your Valentine

  Happiness for 2: Chocolate and Candy to Play Central Role in Valentine’s Day 2021. Valentine’s Day chocolate and candy can provide a fun way to connect with loved ones and promote little moments of joy during this unusual and uncertain time, according to a report from the National Confectioners Association in the US. An … Read more

The world’s leading luxury products group saw its revenue decline by 17%. What is the recipe for good resilience

  LVMH enters 2021 with cautious confidence and sets an objective of reinforcing its global leadership position in luxury goods. LVMH Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton, the world’s leading luxury products group, recorded revenue of 44.7 billion euros in 2020, down 17%. In a very turbulent context not only for the luxury industry, LVMH group showed … Read more

A glimpse of Napa Valley’s first and only resort set within a working winery

  The Resort will afford guests unique opportunities to taste complex, age-worthy wines and enjoy immersive, hands-on and educational experiences and tasting sessions steps from their rooms. This new luxury hotel is the only property in the Napa Valley region that sits on an active winery, so guests will be afforded a true grape-to-glass experience … Read more

The former 16th Century Palazzo in Lucca transformed into a luxury hotel

    One-of-a-kind hotels in Italy: Autograph Collection Hotels Welcomes Tuscan Royalty Grand Universe Lucca. The Grand Universe Lucca is the only luxury hotel in the historic center of the city, focus on respecting the environment. Known as the city of a hundred and one churches, Lucca is set in the heart of Tuscany, Italy … Read more

Pillars of sobriety: summer’s best non-alcoholic drinks from craft beer to spirits

Complex, flavourful and very grown up, this year’s crop of zero-alcohol drinks blow lemon, lime and bitters out of the water

‘It’s not necessarily a guarantee’: should you buy an award-winning wine?

Faced with a wall of unfamiliar wine, it seems logical to reach for the bottle with the most gold stickers – but experts suggest other ways to get a drop you’ll enjoy