Elected "meilleur ouvrier de France" in 1976, "chef of the year" in ‘87, "Chef of the century" in 1990 by the Gault et Millaut, having obtained 3 stars over 3 years for his restaurant Jamin in ‘84, Joël Robuchon, son of a stone mason, born in Poitiers, ...
Read more »Israeli born Ronit Raphael is a woman and a brand, a unique personality who combines brilliant concepts with passion, love and generosity. As founder of L.Raphael, “haute couture” skincare Ronit promises no miracles, but knows her products and advise ...
Read more »Fragile like a bird, ardent like a flame, that is what Cristina Castello is all about. She has all of the sensitivity of an artist, and all the power of her passion. The striking blend of a journalist and a poetesse, Argentinean by birth, Parisian in ...
Read more »From London to Edinburgh, from Manchester to Cambridge, from Dorset to Kent, passing through Scotland and Wales, Great Britain is celebrating the bi-centennial anniversary of Charles Darwin’s birth and the 150th anniversary of the publication of « ...
Read more »Stanislas de Quercize, the dynamic and creative President and CEO, for 19-years now, of Van Cleef & Arpels International, part of the Richemont Group, started by stressing that “Our collections display boldness, creativity and emotions». He sees ...
Read more »Ebel: “today will go for heritage, authenticity.. they will go for real watch making values and, and know-how. and we have all that at Ebel… and, and iconic designs… that are the safe designs to, to invest in the world of today.”
Read more »Philippe Stern: "I expect this year, 2009 to be a bad year.i don’t see how it could really improve, maybe a little bit at the end of the year. I think if there is an improvemnent it will start only mid next year 2010, not before."
Read more »CNN’s Monita Rajpal is in Basel, Switzerland this week taking a close look at how the luxury market is faring in the current economic crisis. Are people still buying luxury items or has a global cautiousness reached this sector? CNN aims to answer this ...
Read more »Dressed to a tee in sporty attire with sparkling eyes, behind glasses, that immediately put you at ease, Jean-Claude Hagège, a famous cosmetic plastic surgeon is your guarantee for fresh new beauty. He has gained a fine reputation thanks to his reliable ...
Read more »You would think that nothing is further remote from an antique dealer proudly living in majestic 18th-century marquetry offices than the wave of digital technology and its call for immediacy? Then you are mistaken. Didier Aaron proves to us that antique ...
Read more »Nowadays, authenticity is considered to be a prerequisite for wellness, but the form it takes in the hands of certain architects is a bit dubious... And there’s a good reason for that. There are those who are satisfied with merely coming up with grossly ...
Read more »Bernard Magrez, a wine merchant (Château Pape-Clément, Château La Tour…), is a man “who is not afraid of anything” and who has had an exceptional professional career. Starting from scratch, he conquered one market after another with success, ...
Read more »Philippe Grimbert is a psychoanalyst who published three essays: Psychanalyse de la chanson (Les Belles Lettres 1996), Pas de fumée sans Freud (Armand Colin 1999, Hachette Littérature 2001) as well as Chantons sous la psy (Hachette Littérature ...
Read more »He dares to speak the unspeakable. After Milan, Venice, Toronto, Madrid, New York and Montreal, Marc Ash's confrontational exhibition moves to the Florida Holocaust Museum in St. Petersburg, to ensure we never forget.... Complex and fragile, “Tous ...
Read more »Bernard Fornas runs one of the most prestigious brands of luxury products with passion. Raised in Morocco, in the heart of a family with business interests in printing, banking and vineyards, he was initially recruited by Procter & Gamble after having ...
Read more »"He is one of those who invented a new industry in the world: the industry of luxury." It is in this way that Yves Messarovitch defines Bernard Arnaud in his book - "La passion créative", published by Éditions Plon. The group president of ...
Read more »Society gossip columnist, scriptwriter, Emmanuel de Brantes is well known amongst the Jet Set world. Moreover, he has immortalized his intimate knowledge of this milieu by co-writing the famous film "Jet Set" in which the leading man, Christophe Lambert, ...
Read more »A self-made man who is not afraid of anything. After a difficult youth, Bernard Magrez, a vintage wine merchant, (he is the owner of the famous Château Pape Clément, among others), is a success thanks to his own efforts. With 35 vineyards under his ...
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