Top cognac bars around the world

Bernard Hine: World’s Best Cognac Bars. Sommeliers around the world and cognac enthusiasts can be sure to find in London, New York, Paris and Singapore top favorite cognac bars around the world and the perfect accompaniment to a fine hand-made Havanna cigar. Guests can create a vertical tasting to compare vintages or retire to an … Read more

China, U.A.E. and Chile identified as the top apparel markets

China remains the top apparel market due to its market size and strong growth in clothing sales. Three trends have shaped China’s apparel market: the rise of e-commerce, a boom in fast fashion, and the evolution of the luxury market, according to the A.T. Kearney 2013 Retail Apparel Index. China is followed by U.A.E. and … Read more

Driving through the remotest places on earth: 5th Peking to Paris vintage cars rally

Billed as the greatest motoring adventure, the fifth Peking to Paris Rally started from China’s capital on 28th May with the goal of crossing the finishing line on 29th June. Organised by the Endurance Rally Organisation (ERA), 96 cars from various eras and manufacturers (Jaguar, Mercedes-Benz, Ford, Bentley, Citroen, Moskvitch and so on), representing 26 … Read more

Luxury Goods Landscape: China. Infographic.

Benefitting from a fast-growing middle class and a fast-developing distribution network, sales of luxury goods in China have consistently outperformed the global market. Sales of luxury goods in China tripled in value in the 5 years to 2012 and by 2017 the country’s luxury market is set to double in value again, according to the … Read more

Christian Lacroix Maison fine china collection

New Christian Lacroix Maison fine china collection in collaboration with Vista Alegre premiers at Maison & Objet. Christian Lacroix Maison and its Creative Designer Sacha Walckhoff presented at this year Maison & Objet fair new Christian Lacroix Maison fine china collection in collaboration with Portuguese brand Vista Alegre, known for its high-end tableware, decorative objects and … Read more

Silver by Aston Martin

Aston Martin Creates Silverware Collection Luxury automotive brand Aston Martin puts its logo on china, luxury picnic hampers, champagne flutes, decanters, and candlestick. Aston Martin branched out into homeware with a new collection of silver pieces for the home produces in partnership with renowned silversmith Grant MacDonald. Showcased at the Maison & Objet trade show … Read more