Watchmakers to design intricate watch movements for the neglected female market

Converting women to grandes complications $21 billion Swiss watchmaking industry intends to transform the neglected female market into a lucrative customer base. From a market mostly dominated by simple quartz watches under $1,100, Swiss watchmakers at the Baselworld fair said they were now taking pains to design new collections of mechanical watches for women, especially … Read more

Top 10 fashion colors for fall 2012

Top 10 colors for women’s and men’s fashion for fall 2012 For nearly 20 years, Pantone, the global authority on color, has surveyed the designers of New York Fashion Week and beyond to bring the season’s most important color trends. These are the most prominent hues for fall 2012. “By playing to consumers’ practical side … Read more

Women only rooms at London’s Dukes hotel: a way to a female traveler’s heart and wallet

Exclusively female room attendants London’s Dukes hotel introducing ‘women only’ rooms Dukes Hotel in London announced the launch of Duchess Rooms concept – a discreet service tailored to female business and leisure guests. Women travelling alone, on business, or with friends can expect the following feminine touches, as standard: * A personal welcome card from … Read more