Fashion house Versace sells stake to Blackstone to fund growth CREDIT: REUTERS/ERIC THAYER Italian fashion house Versace is selling a 20 percent stake to U.S. private equity...
Gun play by PPQ James Bond never goes anywhere without his Walther PPK pistol but for secret agent femme fatales, PPQ makes a better...
Nicolas Ghesquière joins Louis Vuitton Nicolas Ghesquière is a designer known for the purity of his vision and distaste for commercialism, especially when it...
Aman’s new resort in Vietnam is a natural wonder It was the middle of the afternoon and I was floating several metres beneath the surface of Vietnam’s East Sea when...
Noble heritage and stunning views at the Shangri-La Paris The Shangri-La Paris hotel is an aristocratic gem on the banks of the River Seine with captivating views of the...
Poseidonion Grand Hotel, Spetses On the Greek outlying islands it’s easy to imagine that this cradle of Western civilisation is still a...
Hong Kong Design Institute makes window displays into an art form I was one of the judges at The Hong Kong Design Institute’s Visual Merchandising Competition 2013 on May 7th. The...
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...
In Paris Biologique Recherche have created a spa that is a source of magic for the jet set There are a host of skincare products on the market but few are backed by the level of...
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...
Jing Yaa Tang makes The Opposite House taste grand China has an astonishingly diverse food culture but it can take courage to try a new restaurant where the rice might be...
Chinese caviar finds fortune with the New York Times Since the USSR fell and the state’s monopoly on the sturgeon egg delicacy ended experts estimate that 90% of the...
Brit Parade, The exhibition Made in Britain The exhibition Made in Britain: Contemporary Art from the British Council Collection 1980 – 2010 was held at the...
From Delvaux to Newspaper Chair, Charles Kaisin’s endless journey Belgian designer Charles Kaisin works like a choreographer with a dancer, seeing endless possibilities of form...
Chinese Ink Painting takes captivating new directions in the hands of two masters The Square by Song Yonghong As this year’s exceptionally gloomy rainy season made Hong Kong feel...
