Art, and Handbags, for the People H&M and Jeff Koons Collaborate on a Handbag Among the images inscribed on Jeff Koons’s consciousness is a...
Diane von Furstenberg: ‘I danced at Studio 54. Now I work with Google’ It is completely impossible to interview Diane von Furstenberg. It is almost as impossible to meet her without...
Balenciaga unveils China-exclusive looks in Beijing Alexander Wang Takes Balenciaga to Beijing As part of the ongoing whirl of designers taking elaborate shows to...
Taking tea with the French in Mohkan Shan In times past Chiang Kai-Shek, gangsters with tigers and French diplomats all sought refuge from Shanghai’s...
Hari Ra Ra Ra A few hurried steps from Sloane Street and Harrod’s Daniel Jeffreys found a charming boutique hotel that provided...
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...
Royal Salute World Polo thrills at the Maharaja of Jodhpur’s Golden Jubilee Cup Sport can claim few better partners than Polo and Royal Salute, a game of monarchs matched with a whisky that...
Friends with (O)mega benefits What do an astronaut, an Oscar winner, an Olympic Gold medalist, and James Bond have in common? This question may seem...
Silver Lining, Sotheby’s Thierry de Lachaise, Senior Director and Head of the Silver Department, Sotheby’s Paris, has absolutely no idea why...
In London Royal Salute whisky joins hands with the monarchy to protect England’s regal palaces With a thunderous roar cannons from the Honourable Company of Fusiliers gave a regal...
Vegetables are the new chic on Chinese banquet tables After a decade in which Iberico pork, wagyu beef and french chicken were the most desirable menu items...
Luxury grandmaster Jean-Marc Lacave takes charge of Moët Hennessy in Asia Pacific Christophe Navarre, CEO of Moët Hennessy, announced today (Friday July 25th) that Jean-Marc Lacave is to become...
The dazzling artistry of regal French jeweler Christophe Lemaître Christophe LemaÎtre Renowned French jeweller Christophe Lemaître visited HKDI to discuss what it takes to...
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 Art World searches for a more conservative way to thrive It’s always been there, if you’ve known where to look, but a more subtle, cerebral and contemplative art is...