Review – The Hempel Hotel, Bayswater.

The Hempel is an inspiring example of how modern luxury can be presented. The brave, confident use of space and light creates a unique atmosphere - this boutique property will appeal to those seeking a holiday from showy richesse. When The Hempel, designed by Anouska Hempel, opened in 1996 it set a new standard in style. The recent interior redesign and subsequent relaunch sees this

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Leonardo DiCaprio Discusses Birthday of Luxury Watch Company Tag Heuer

TAG Heuer Celebrates 150th Anniversary With Event in Basel Honoring Environmental Activist, Actor Leonardo DiCaprio Luxury watch brand TAG Heuer today kicked off a celebration if its 150th anniversary at an invitation-only event for more than 600 guests, honoring actor and climate change activist Leonardo DiCaprio for his dedication to saving the environment. DiCaprio has an ongoing partnership with the company that benefits the NRDC and Green Cross International. The evening – dedicated to the pioneering spirit of innovation – also served as the launch for the Odyssey of Pioneers - a unique travelling roadshow that will showcase TAG Heuer’s finest timepieces of past, present and future in 15 cities, between March and October

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Bentley Continental Gets Fuel Technology Upgrade

Bentley Motors has announced that its FlexFuel technology, pioneered on the Continental Supersports Coupe in 2009, now extends across the complete 2011 Continental range, including the new Supersports Convertible. The W12 6-litre power unit now has the technology to run on petrol, E85 bioethanol or any mix of these two fuels – all from a single

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Top Selling Luxury Watches

Take a look at these top timepieces, from Goldsmiths. The following are Goldsmith's top selling luxury

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Best Restaurants for Valentines Day Romance

The countdown to Valentine’s Day is winding down, with only five days left to find that perfect spot to celebrate with your loved one. With many people still feeling the pinch of the recession, OpenTable aims to make dining out on Valentine’s Day both a romantic and stress-free experience for UK diners. OpenTable has investigated the Top 10 London restaurants to enjoy a special evening without spending too much. Each of the restaurants on this list averages a dining bill of 25 per head or

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Run Your Own Affluent Community Magazine Franchise

ViVo Magazine is expanding! We are looking for new franchisees for 2010. You can operate your very own hyper-local, ultra-luxury magazine with our tried and tested magazine publishing franchise. Click here for information on this fantastic magazine franchise

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Raymond Weil is the Official Brit Awards Watch

To mark it's status for the third year running as the Official Watch of The BRIT Awards 2010 with MasterCard, RAYMOND WEIL, the luxury Swiss watchmaker, have produced 30 limited edition BRIT Awards timepieces that will be exclusively available for purchase through their website from January until March to mark the 30th anniversary of The BRIT Awards, with all proceeds going to The BRIT Trust.

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Champagne, A Bellwether For The Economy

Recovering from the crisis: How the Champagne market will sparkle again Dr. Stephen Charters, Reims Management School’s chair of Champagne Management, on how the credit crunch has affected the Champagne industry and why it should not compromise price ahead of the recovery December 2009. The financial crisis has not done the Champagne industry any favours. Worldwide sales have tumbled in 2009, dropping by over 42% in the first six months of the year. Dr. Stephen Charters, who teaches wine management and marketing electives as part of Reims Management School’s business programmes, offers some insights into an industry that offers some unusual themes, from vertical integration – from grower to table – to issues including luxury branding and the consumption of alcohol.

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10 Hottest Holiday Trends for 2010

From "pound-stretcher" holidays to girly getaways for "football widows", 2010 is set to be a year dominated by recession-busting travel deals, big sporting events and "micro" bursts of luxury as Brits seek a quick antidote to frugal living. There'll be no getting away from the continuing economic downturn, but key travel trends are emerging for the year ahead, according to a new report from Teletext Holidays. "Pound-stretcher" holidays for budget conscious travellers will be big to places such as Tunisia which is being put on the map in 2010 as travel firms increase the range of holidays outside the Euro zone. The 10 hot holiday trends for 2010 according to Teletext Holidays are: 1. Pound-stretcher holidays: Holiday resorts are being more creative with their pricing so keep an eye out

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Indulge in a Luxury Food That Helps You Lose Weight!

For those whose New Year’s Resolution is to enjoy a more healthy diet then salmon should be high on the menu. Inverawe Smokehouses is urging people to tuck into the tasty treat which is a highly nutritious, low-calorie food which is rich in protein and vitamins, including selenium, magnesium and vitamin D.

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