Fashion moguls constitute half the list of top 10 Italian billionaires

Michele Ferrero, Leonardo Del Vecchio and Giorgio Armani top the list of Italian billionaires Top 10 Wealthiest Italians   The collective wealth of the top 10 wealthiest Italians stands at US$88 billion, which comprises 40% of the combined net worth of the Italian UHNW population. In particular, fashion moguls constitute half the list and represent … Read more

Great Gatsby costumes by Miuccia Prada

Prada’s Gatsby Costumes   Prada’s creative director Miuccia Prada offered a glimpse at the 40 outfits created by Prada & Miu Miu for Baz Luhrmann’s The Great Gatsby, the upcoming cinematic adaptation of F. Scott Fitzgerald’s 1925 novel of the same name, a movie starring Leonardo DiCaprio, Tobey Maguire, Carey Mulligan and Joel Edgerton. The … Read more

Designs of the Year 2013: The Oscars of the design world nominations

Design Museum’s 2013 Designs of the Year award   London’s Design Museum, the world’s leading museum devoted to contemporary design, announced “Designs of the Year 2013” nominations. The Designs of the Year awards, ‘The Oscars of the design world’ showcases the most innovative and imaginative designs from around the world, over the past year, spanning … Read more

Louis Vuitton winter resort store in Gstaad

Louis Vuitton opens Gstaad Resort A 1913 Swiss ski chalet in the Swiss Gstaad Resort, a major ski resort and a popular destination amongst the high-class society, is the new destination for a new Louis Vuitton “winter resort” store. Located on the renowned Promenade, the luxury winter store is a reinforcement of ties with Gstaad, … Read more

Prada’s luxury line of board games

Prada’s contribution to luxury gaming is a board games set launched for the holiday season. Boxed in fine Saffiano leather boxes, Prada’s series of board games include chess, backgammon and nine men’s morrisin black, priced at €1,950, while the chess set comes for €2,500. The pieces in each game have a metallic edge. The luxury fashion … Read more