The winners of the GALA SPA AWARDS 2016 at a glance. Best care products and spas have been honoured in Baden-Baden

GALA SPA AWARDS, one of the most important international beauty and spa awards, announced its 2016 winners. On 3rd April, premium people and lifestyle magazine GALA awarded the GALA SPA AWARDS 2016, one of the most important beauty and spa awards worldwide. The best international care concepts and spas were honoured at a glamorous award … Read more

A Look Inside Barneys New York New Downtown Flagship Store

The opening of the new Downtown flagship is a unique homecoming for Barneys New York. Inside the newly opened BARNEYS Chelsea, New York. Luxury specialty retailer Barneys New York announced the completion of its new downtown flagship. The opening in Chelsea on 7th Avenue between 16th Street and 17th Street marks the return of the … Read more

2015 results confirm the capacity for LVMH to gain market share despite economic uncertainty

LVMH Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton luxury group announced “Excellent Performance” in 2015, record revenue and operating profit. In an uncertain economic environment, the giant luxury conglomerate can rely on the desirability of its brands and the agility of their teams to further strengthen in 2016 the leadership in the world of high quality products. The … Read more

Makeup in middle age: is it time to bin your red lipstick?

My relationship with make-up has definitely changed since I turned 40 – but there’s no chance I’m giving up my lipstick

Belonging is the new currency of luxury brands

Unlike traditional luxury, which is based on what a brand can offer you to the exclusion of others, tribal luxury is rooted in shared experiences

A brief history of underwear: V&A exhibition goes big on the smalls

London museum to showcase fashion’s supporting cast, from 19th-century whalebone corsets and bustles to David Beckham’s modern boxers