Luxury is synonymous with beauty, excellence and prestige, a requirement that complicates the entry of young start-ups determined to break the glass ceiling. “Luxury is a special sector,” says Thomas Mesmin, one of the founding members of French Luxe, a network inspired by French Tech that was born in early July of last year. The … Read more
American Wine Book Wins World’s Best The Gourmand Awards have been compared to the “Oscars” for cookbooks. Founded in 1995 by Edouard Cointreau, the Gourmand Awards honor the best food and wine books from around the world. Books from 205 countries were considered this year. “How to Drink Like a Billionaire” book notched 1st place … Read more
The marvels of Guerlain Parfumeur are brought to fragrance lovers around the world via a Guerlain Parfumeur boutique concept. Building on the success of its first boutique dedicated exclusively to fragrances on rue Saint Honoré in Paris, Maison Guerlain is taking this innovative retail concept celebrating its métier of parfumeur to other countries. The new … Read more
China has seen an incredible increase in tourism, particularly among luxury travelers. St. Regis luxury hospitality chain is meeting the demand with a new high-end hotel. St. Regis Hotels & Resorts announces the highly-anticipated opening of The St. Regis Shanghai Jingan, marking the renowned luxury brand’s ninth hotel in the Greater China region. Situated on … Read more
Perrier-Jouët’s new cuvée pays tribute to the Chardonnay grape. Endlessly versatile, this new cuvée is the perfect partner for all the special moments that make life worth living. Bringing to life the Chardonnay ‘s distinctively fresh taste, Perrier-Jouët has created a new cuvée that pays tribute to the vibrant freshness of the white grape. … Read more
Visitors to New Zealand’s capital are a step away from hiking the Te Araroa trail, sampling Wairarapa wines or visiting the film director’s organic grocery store