Trends

Frieze art fair enlists Hollywood agency in push to meet mass market demands

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A recent deal with WME-IMG talent agency signals a potential move away from the gallery system as investors look to scale up the still minuscule art market

A rapidly changing face of luxury: The world’s ultra wealthy and the luxury yachting sector. Report

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A superyacht is the ultimate platform of luxury. How the shifting sands of wealth and luxury affect trends in yachting. With an average price tag of US$10 million, a superyacht is a luxury item owned and enjoyed by the ultra wealthy. A new, younger generation of Ultra High Net Worth Individuals (UHNWI) is increasingly focused … Read more

Top 2014 cruise trends. CLIA’s State of the Cruise Industry report.

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Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA), the voice and advocate of the worldwide cruise industry, is looking forward to a positive year of growth with a 2014 passenger forecast of 21.7 million worldwide guests on CLIA’s 63 member lines, according to data released in the association’s annual State of the Cruise Industry findings. To meet demand, … Read more

Ethnic cuisines, local sourcing, and high-fat goodness on the top 10 list of U.S. restaurant trends

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Emerging food preferences that may or may not take hold in restaurants across the U.S.   What’s ahead for 2014? Take a look at the annual top 10 list of U.S. restaurant trends released by Technomatic foodservice research and consulting firm. How will evolve the foodservice scene in 2014? Consumers are increasingly aware that the … Read more

La vie en fall: Picking out the hottest trends for FW 2013

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What you should be wearing for Autumn/Winter 2013. Spotted something for the fall-winter wardrobe? The new season style as seen on the catwalks features oversized, boyfriend tailoring and grunge alongside animal print, plus opulent pattern and lacquered shine. The icons of our wardrobes are updated by fashion designers. Style, cuts and beautiful fabrics provide a … Read more