We spoke with some of the most highly praised culinary masters in the industry for JustLuxe’s Top Chef Interview series, LuxeEpicure, co-branded by luxury automaker Lexus, and learned not only how they developed their love for food and aesthetics, but where they see culinary art heading. These top chefs generously shared insider details about their experience working in luxury restaurants and offered a few words of advice for aspiring chefs.... Read More
Top luxury car manufacturer Lexus is getting an early jump on Facebook’s anticipated Timeline for brands with the launch this week of its own Timeline-inspired app, Points of No Return.... Read More
Feb 1, 2012 | Contributor: Susan Kime | 2 Comments
I first interviewed Gil Dezer face to face a few years ago for a major print publication. He took me and a few others to his residence at the Trump Palace, where he showed us his grand plan to hang a Porsche (without engine or any working internal parts) over the mantelpiece. He said he thought the Porsche design was a great work of art. When I recently interviewed him, I asked about this, and he said, 'yes, the Porsche was hanging there now.' Like the Porsche hanging from the mantel, Gil himself is one of a kind, with one-of-a-kind ideas.... Read More
In Part I of my article on JustLuxe, October 4, 2011, Luxury’s Mixed Messages, Evaluating Current Market Research, I said that, according to Reuters and other sources, the young millionaire populations seem to spend well, despite the somber economy. That was then, this is now, and now looks more divergent and more somber.... Read More
One of the more transformational thought leaders in the current architectural landscape is Scott Lee, President and Principal of SB Architects, a 50 year old multi-awarded and renowned design firm in San Francisco and Miami.... Read More
I've written about Jim Whitteron many times before, in Developments Magazine, in Robb Report Vacation Homes, and in Stratos. He is the original conceptualizer and co-founder of the first Private Residence Club ever, in the United States. It was in 1992 in Deer Valley, Utah, and The Deer Valley Club is still very much alive and doing well today.... Read More
Whilst many a luxury hotel opened in 2011, it was one particular brand that felt particularly active and ambitious in the market. The Jumeirah Group, owned by the Dubai Holdings investment vehicle of Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al-Maktoum, opened no less than six properties in 2011 – significant when one considers the group operated just five properties in 2002.... Read More
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