Tag: Sustainable Luxury
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Six Senses Spas extends in the Caribbean and South America
Sustainable luxury hospitality chain Six Senses Hotels Resorts Spas announced five new-build properties across five countries scheduled for completion by 2016. The new additions will include the brand’s Western Hemisphere debut, with properties under development in St. Lucia, Dominican Republic and Colombia; its first presence in Bhutan, and the opening of Six Senses Qing Cheng…
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A McLaren MP4-12C for the world’s largest sailing trimaran
McLaren Applied Technologies designed a garage fit for an MP4-12C. The world’s largest sailing trimaran is CXL Trimaran Concept, a 158-foot-long superyacht designed by UltraLuxum. McLaren Applied Technologies desjgned for the giant retractable outer hulls and a garage for a McLaren MP4-12C. Despite CXL Trimaran Concept’s massive shape of 48 meters in length and 60…
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Roadie Mini Bar – my little eco friend
Hong Kong-based eco-chic boutique Tree has designed its own version of the portable mini bar – the Roadie collection of travelling furniture. Made from reclaimed wood, each is unique. Manufactured with 100% FSC certified teak wood, the Roadie Mini Bar will keep the drings cold in style. The ‘industrial-chic’ look is achieved with an aluminium…
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Speaking about luxury with Richard Hatter – general manager Hotel Icon – Hong Kong
The just-opened Hotel Icon located in the heart of Tsim Sha Tsui East, Hong Kong, is one-of-a-kind. Owned by The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hotel ICON has been able to forge its own identity and serves as a resource center for the hospitality industry. Since its launch, it has earned numerous readers’ choice awards and…
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Speaking about luxury with Oskar Metsavaht – founder and creative director Osklen
We met Oskar Metsavaht during 1.618 Sustainable Luxury Fair in Paris. In an exclusive interview for 2LUXURY2 – thanks to the CEO of the fair Barbara Coignet, we explored togheter with Oskar Metsavaht what are the real values for luxury. Born in Caxias do Sol in 1961, Oskar Metsavaht begin his adventure in fashion after…
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Speaking about luxury with Pamela Peeters – Environmental Economist and Sustainability Strategist
Pamela consults companies and personalities towards sustainable business development and leadership enhancement. She lectures internationally as a sustainability personality. Pamela Peeters grew up in the country side of Belgium. She launched her first environmental magazine – grab the green – at the age of 12. Pamela obtained a first Master degree in Economics in 1995…