Vivienne Westwood launches punk chic Virgin Atlantic uniforms made from recycled plastic bottles Seeing red: Vivienne Westwood joined Sir Richard Branson and Debbie Harry to launch her collection for Virgin...
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Unique Destinations Where Mermaids Dine A traveler must sometimes follow her intuition to find a unique destination where guests are rewarded with...
Wild and delicate, Songtsam Shangri-la The untamed areas of Yunnan province offer rich opportunities for travellers seeking a special kind of luxury....
Three new London hotels combine buzz and beauty London has seen a slew of turbo-hyped hotels come on line this year, with each one offering more than a place to...
Good as gold The black market for gold in china now sees up to 100 billion yuan worth of trade every year. The...
Guerlain rebuilds a fragrant legend in Paris The Fashionable Truth's editor in Chief Daniel Jeffreys had the chance to make a private visit to the recently restored...
Brooklyn can do, Dolce & Gabbana and Grado Labs It is hard to believe that some of the world’s finest inventions were conceived in the unlikeliest of places. Take...
Bordeaux enters the Year of the Horse with Cheval Blanc as its most sought-after wine The Bordeaux harvest is a special time of year, especially at Cheval Blanc where Daniel Jeffreys went to pick grapes...
The Martell Trunk by Pinel & Pinel is a masterpiece of fine craftsmanship The Martell Trunk packs thrills for lovers of exquisite eau de vie and spectacular craftsmanship. Daniel Jeffreys...
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...
A world that works for everyone The places and things which we encounter every day are the results of someone’s daring, thinking, and action....
The dazzling artistry of regal French jeweler Christophe Lemaître Christophe LemaÎtre Renowned French jeweller Christophe Lemaître visited HKDI to discuss what it takes to...
The Mogao Caves unveil a new route to the heart of Chinese culture with a new welcome centre In Northwest China, at the edge of the Gobi desert, a sinuous line of vertiginous cliffs is home to the Mogao...
