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S'il est vrai que les faits marquants de l'édition 2011 furent le lancement de la Fondation elBulli ( January 2011: MADRID FUSION - elBulli Foundation) et les recherches en cuisine Hautre Pression par Andoni Luis Aduriz, du Restaurant Mugaritz ( January...
Le très charismatique Chef du restaurant Mugaritz arrive au congrès, comme tous les ans, avec des innovations majeures. J'étais à côté de Jeffrey S. (VOGUE USA) pendant la présentation et nous avons partagé des regards de surprise, ceux où les sourcils...
The exclusive creation of the famous Porsche Design studio is totally in composite fast and very handy . With a maximum stability, its center of gravity very low, its directionality, its braking ability, and a weight of less than 4 kg you will love it!...
I have visited on 4th. March wineries "Santa Catalina" at La Solana, La Mancha, Spain. Landscape between Madrid and La Mancha has an extensive range of colors and diverse terrains variety, big prairies, hills, olive-trees, oaks, wind-mills... Santa Catalina...
The impressive list of books from Phaidon that proudly line our shelves have a new, exciting addition in The Book of Tapas. Formatted with Phaidon's trademark elegance and simplicity, this is a comprehensive work exploring tapas, those delectable dishes...
Madrid Fusion reste l'un des grands rendez-vous annuels pour le monde gastronomique. L'édition 2011 a été marquée par la présentation de la Fondation elBulli. On le sait, Ferran Adrià l'annoncé, elBulli fermera ses portes, en tant que restaurant, le 30...
INGREDIENTES El membrillo de tomate 1,5 kg de tomates del país maduros 3 gr de goma gellan 4 gr de gelatina en hojas 150 gr de aceite de oliva, variedad arbequina Pimienta negra Sal fina Las cigalas 12 cigalas 12 hojas de limonero 100 ml de jugo de pollo...
Nothing turns a woman on more than a room full of excited men. No, this was not the Super Bowl, but the International Chefs Congress, a "show and tell" held last September in New York City by some of the world's most influential chefs. The display of...
INGREDIENTES El preparado de kéfir y foie-gras 200 gr de foie-gras fresco 55 gr de crema de queso 45 gr de kéfir 1 c/s de aceite de oliva virgen Sal Pimienta negra Jengibre en polvo Regaliz en polvo La mermelada de vino tinto 750 gr de cebolla 115 gr...
One of the finest art museums in the world, the Musée d’Orsay in Paris, is going to get some good bling treatment in the first month of the New Year. The 2,890 square feet of the museum’s exterior will be covered with the iconic Chanel No. 5 perfume flacon...
Bohême is producing handmade skis and snowboards in the village of Lumbin, in the heart of the french Alpes. Bohême is a unique balance between tradition,technologies and passion. Each core is shaped by their specialist woodworker, defining the core’s...
Having a bunch of famous fashion designers “re-imagine” the Diet Coke bottle may seem a tad frivolous, however the reason is anything but: cystic fibrosis – an inherited genetic disorder that, amongst other things, renders almost anyone who has it, male...
In 2009, Chanel launched a website devoted exclusively to happenings in Shanghai. For 2011, the luxury French label have teamed up with the Museum of Contemporary Art Shanghai (MoCA) to present an exhibition! The show, titled ‘Culture Chanel’ is curated...
If luxury was self-sustaining, hidden from the world? Matthew Fromboluti from the Washington University in St. Louis has conceptualized a self-sustaining building that will can be constructed in a 900-foot deep and 300-acre wide crater left by the former...
With so many variations in its versions, dimensions, complications, the Reverso is quite simply unique. Unique in its history and its design, but above all, unique thanks to all those who one day decided to create “their own” watch. By wearing a Reverso...
Do you need design furniture for your empty Penthouse? The luxurious bed BSide, introduces a wood structure in which the mattress has abandoned. The external part of the structure is entirely devoted to the naturalness of the materials, it is totally...
Located at 11 Knightsbridge in London, the Wellesley Hotel will be the city’s first six-star hotel! Designed by Fox Linton (responsible for the Dorchester Collection’s Coworth Park look in Ascot), and operating by Arab Investments, the 36 luxury bedroom...
Chanel is to donate the exhibition pavilion designed by the prize winning Irakian architect Zaha Hadid to Paris’ Institut du Monde Arabe (designed by the architect Jean Nouvel). Commissioned by Chanel head designer Karl Lagerfeld to showcase artworks...
Ricardo Martinelli – the President of Panama- officially launched the Ocean Reef Project (started in 2008). Ocean Reef Islands - a Grupo Los Pueblos project – will create two artificial islands of almost 200,000 square meters of landfill for a luxury...
Billards Toulet was created in 1857 and has ceaselessly innovated to make their billiard/pool/snooker tables the beautiful, competiton-standard and ergonomic products. In collaboration with six designer from the French Institut Supérieur du Design, Billards...
OC Concept Store, New Yorkʼs first interactive luxury boutique for men, women, and children, open its doors to greet those in search of the ultimate bespoke shopping experience. Founded by entrepreneur and jewelry designer, Orianne Collins, OC Concept...
Hermès just opened its first Shang Xia store in Shanghai last week. Shang Xia (‘topsy-turvy’ in Mandarin) is built specifically for the Chinese market. Conducted by Jian Qiong Er, the Artistic Director of the brand, the products which include homeware,...
LesAiles.Hermes.com, the interactive microsite of the French fashion house, features Hermès Paris products related to different themes including video, cool animation, downloadable screensavers and more! One of the most stunning and audacious video of...
Orkney’s mythic whiskey distillery is releasing their oldest and most prestigious dram yet: the Highland Park 50 year old. Inspired by the elemental forces of Orkney and designed by renowned jewellery designer Maeve Gillies of MaeVona, New York, each...
To mark the 250th anniversary of Bombay Sapphire, Webb deVlam creates a limited edition prestige presentation pack for the celebrated gin distiller. The project took 12 months to complete and the luxurious packaging flaunts a “bottle inside a bottle”...
