Julie de Libran work for the women of Louis Vuitton is a subtle triumph The two main seasonal collections shown in Paris, Milan, New York and London create all the buzz for fashion brands...
How Digital flattened fashion – and what we lost on the way To produce a video of its fall 2014 show relying solely on images captured on the iPhone 5, Edun borrowed 20...
Space invaders The myth that China must rely on Europe for couture fashion and bespoke luxury is evaporating fast as...
Exploring the exotic and lush treasures of the Sun Siyam Iru Fushi resort The Maldives is known for its surreal lagoons and heavenly marine environment and has become one of the most...
TWO OF HONG KONG’S FIVE STAR HOTEL GROUPS WIN PALACE STATUS FOR THEIR ICONIC PARIS PROPERTIES Paris has some decent hotels, some that are awful and a few that are majestic. Two of my favourites in the last...
The Fairmont Peace Hotel, Shanghai The-Fairmont-Peace-Hotel When a callow youth I played Elyot, one of two husbands in Noel Coward’s Private...
8th Asia Film Awards honour Wong Kar Wai’s Grandmaster TThe 8th Asia Film Awards were held on March 27th in Macau, presented by jurors Donnie Yen and Carina Lau. The jury...
Space Crusader, Technicon Technicon, Paris Window seat or aisle? When flying, do you enjoy gazing out over the horizon or would you rather...
Château Cheval Blanc’s reputation continues to dazzle under Pierre Lurton and Bernard Arnault LVMH chairman Bernard Arnault bought Château Cheval Blanc with Baron Albert Frère in 1998. Fears...
Perrier-Jouët brings bespoke to champagne Perrier-Jouët makes some very fine champagne and has been doing so for two centuries, 2014 being the 203rd anniversary...
Ferran Adrià creates a new recipe for global food Ferran Adrià’s ‘techno-emotional’ cooking changed food forever. But with his famed restaurant no more, the mad...
Artist Grimanesa Amorós throws light into the deepest corners of creativity Grimanesa Amoros New York-based, Peruvian-born artist Grimanesa Amorós is rapidly becoming one of the art...
Sales of Asian art ride a philosophical wave at Christie’s Noh masks. Cloisonné-enamels. Rinpa paintings. Lacquer boxes. Ravishing silk room dividers. Meiji art. Samurai swords...
Painting with Light by Grimanesa Amorós Grimanesa Amorós is an artist fascinated by social history, scientific research and critical theory. Her...
