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Jun 29, 2012 | Contributor: JustLuxe Team | 1 CommentFor four months, the London Royal Festival Hall and the Stockholm Royal Opera House will both feature an unique Electrolux dining experience. The culinary concept, titled “The Cube,” will provide a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to dine inside an incredible venue and enjoy exclusive culinary creations prepared by Michelin-starred chefs.... Read More | 
Jul 27, 2012 | Contributor: Lena KatzHost cities are expected to marshal tremendous resources in a relatively short time-span to create state-of-the-art constructions, first-class athletic facilities and streamlined infrastructure–all of which is under a worldwide spotlight during the Olympic Games. But these are not set pieces, to be broken down after the curtain falls.... Read More | 
Jul 27, 2012 | Contributor: Lena KatzOlympic host cities are expected to marshal tremendous resources in a relatively short time-span to create state-of-the-art constructions, first-class athletic facilities and streamlined infrastructure–all of which is under a worldwide spotlight during the Games. But these are not set pieces, to be broken down after the curtain falls. Olympic facilities stand for decades, often even outlasting the public memory that once upon a time, the Games came here.... Read More | 
Jul 26, 2012 | Contributor: Nicolle KeoghWith the 2012 Olympic Games just around the corner, it seems all anyone can talk about-- even more than the sports themselves-- is the anticipated fashion that will be worn at the Opening Ceremony this Friday. With the Olympics now considered the most fashionable sporting event of all time, the Opening Ceremony will feature team uniforms by luxury designers Stella McCartney (Team Great Britain), Giorgio Armani (Team Italy), and Bob Marley’s daughter, Cedella Marley (Team Jamaica).... Read More | 
Jul 26, 2012 | Contributor: Sara CardozaWithout a doubt the Olympic Games are about tradition, from the lighting of the torch that ignites the host nation, to the signing of the national anthems. This year’s summer games, taking place in London, are no exception. Aside from the games, which themselves carry a long, rich history, it is the country that hosts the games that is also allowed to... Read More | 
Jul 26, 2012 | Contributor: Carol DriverTourists can now explore London’s landmarks with six new discovery trails populated by 83 life-sized 2012 mascots. Sculptures of Olympic mascot Wenlock, and Paralympic mascot, Mandeville, have been colorfully designed to capture London life and to reflect the sculptures’ surroundings. Designs include a Beefeater, a giant red phone box... Read More | 
Jul 25, 2012 | Contributor: Carol DriverWith the countdown on for the London Olympics, revelers are looking for the suavest places to celebrate the Games. The Fringe 2012 is going to be top of the list for many. The exclusive pop-up private members’ club, which is due to open on July 20, will be set in a stunning... Read More | 
Jul 24, 2012 | Contributor: Carol DriverLondoners are gearing up to receive the Olympic Flame, which is heading to the capital on Saturday. Almost 1,000 people will carry the relay torch around 200 miles of the capital’s streets before its final journey down the River Thames on Her Majesty The Queen’s Rowbarge, Gloriana. The Flame will travel... Read More | 
Jul 23, 2012 | Contributor: Carol DriverBritish Airways will be showing a selection of the best sports films as voted by Team GB for customers flying during the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games. The athletes nominated more than 30 titles, including their favorite, Coach Carter, a basketball film featuring Samuel L. Jackson, as well as Cool Runnings, which took second place. Oliver Stone's... Read More | 
Jul 20, 2012 | Contributor: Carol Driver“The World’s Best Restaurant” is set to open a pop-up venue at the luxurious Claridge's hotel during the London 2012 Games. Noma, the Copenhagen eatery, which has been given the prestigious title by Restaurant magazine for the past three years, will serve a five-course lunch and dinner menu for... Read More | 
Jul 19, 2012 | Contributor: Nicolle KeoghTalk about devotion: the latest collection from luxury designer Oasis, London Love Letters, pays homage to England’s capital on each of its pieces. Consisting of illustrated sketches of famous London landmarks and skylines, it certainly isn’t hard to tell just how much Oasis loves the city. And with all the happenings in London this year, including the 2012 Olympic Games just around the corner, this collection is just another way of celebrating the historic city.... Read More | 
Jul 19, 2012 | Contributor: Sara CardozaIn the spirit of the Olympic Games, whose first recorded occurrence dates back nearly 3000 years ago, The Royal Opera house has collaborated with the Olympic Museum in Lausanne to create a unique experience that reflects the important history of the Games. The Olympic Journey: The Story of... Read More | 
Jul 19, 2012 | Contributor: JustLuxe TeamMorpheus is one of Europe's leading luxury real estate developers, building properties that are ahead of the trends and reflect the company's interest in innovation and creativity. Set in London, the company has supllied more than 50 residential developments in sought-after locations, like Knightsbridge and Kensington, each an example of elegance and sophistication.... Read More | 
Jul 17, 2012 | Contributor: Carol Driver | 1 CommentWith just one week to go until the Olympic Games kicks off in London, thousands of tourists are beginning to flock to the capital. To celebrate all things 2012-related, London is showcasing its best restaurants, cafes, bars and museums, with Olympic-themed activities at every turn. Take a look at a few must-do activities in the capital.... Read More | 
Jul 11, 2012 | Contributor: Lena Katz | 2 CommentsTree houses, yurts, modified Airstream trailers and other alternative shelters are making a big-city comeback as the “glamour camping” trend moves into urban centers around the world. As to the appeal of urban glamping—well, any child of the city or the suburbs who ever “camped” in the back yard on a summer night can understand.... Read More | | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 |
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