“Fashion China”, the first scholarly introduction to the Middle Kingdom’s contemporary fashion scene The work reviews forty-one designer brands and reveals that Europe’s “savoir-faire imperialism” in Asia is...
Thinking outside of the box with Louis Vuitton There was huge anticipation ahead of Nicolas Ghesquière’s Louis Vuitton Fall/Winter 2014...
The dream weavers’ tale, Bottega Veneta Bottega Veneta’s new Vicenza atelier blends local tradition with sustainable modern technology every bit as...
Unique Destinations Where Mermaids Dine A traveler must sometimes follow her intuition to find a unique destination where guests are rewarded with...
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...
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...
Hilary Mantel brings up Kate Middleton’s body The British media must secretly hate Kate Middleton. Why else would they poisonously misquote the brilliant Hilary...
SIGNED magazine explores ingenuity in design The latest edition of SIGNED, published by deluxewords, parent company of The Fashionable Truth is released today. The...
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...
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...
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...
The dazzling artistry of regal French jeweler Christophe Lemaître Christophe LemaÎtre Renowned French jeweller Christophe Lemaître visited HKDI to discuss what it takes to...
Boris Berlin’s design work brings harmony and calm to the world of chairs and tables Boris Berlin co-founded Komplot Design in 1987 with Poul Christiansen and in 2010 he joined with Aleksej Iskos to...