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Nicholas Clayton, President of Viceroy Hotel Group, a growing global presence in luxury hospitality, announced today the appointment of Jeff David as the new General Manager of Viceroy Anguilla. David will oversee operations and supervise staff of Viceroy’s first international property. More on VICEROY HOTEL GROUP ANNOUNCES THE APPOINTMENT OF JEFF DAVID, GEN […]

Olympus America Inc., Scientific Equipment Group – Industrial Microscopes has signed an agreement with Hirox-USA, Inc., of Hackensack, N.J., to distribute the Hirox KH-7700 Digital Microscope system in the United States. More on Olympus to Distribute Hirox® KH-7700 All-in-One Digital Microscope for U.S. Industrial and Quality Assurance Applications […]

It is not often I spend my hard earned cash on a new piece of electronics, but the Olympus PEN E-P 2 caught my eye and after numerous viewings testings, reading reviews and generally messing around, I decided to bite the bullet and buy one. More on Olympus E-P 2 Review […]

Marriott International’s world-class luxury hotel brand, JW Marriott, plans to open 10 properties in five countries in 2010, bringing the total global portfolio of the brand to 54 hotels and resorts and 24,000  rooms. This unprecedented growth represents an investment exceeding $2 billion by JW Marriott property owners and franchisees. More on JW Marriott Lu […]

In these days of recession it is nice to know that you do not have to spend a fortune to have a “taste” (pardon the pun) of luxury. Chocolate has been around for centuries, but the good people at zChocolat take the creation of fine chocolate treats up to the luxury level. Not only has zChocolat been rated a Forbes favorite, their chocolates include fifteen e […]

The best thing about shopping for a new handbag...they come in all shapes, colors and sizes and this Salvatore Ferragamo Miss Vara Bow Patent Mini Bag is just one of many to choose from. Fashioned in... […]

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OPI is best known for its brilliant nail lacquer, chip-resistant formula and over 240 fashion-forward colours. Selling more than 35 million bottles worldwide every year, they have won oodles of awards, including a handbag.com beauty award two years running and are loved by magazine editors, celebrities and salon professionals. Plus they unveil two new season […]

25% discount on all Tommy Guns products at Waitrose Over half of us buy our hair and beauty must-haves at the supermarket so for those of you who are running low on shampoo and styling products, head to your nearest Waitrose where between 25 August and 21 September they're giving shoppers 25% discount on any Tommy Guns products. With super cool packagin […]

The British Fashion Awards may be three months away, but we're already counting down the days to this year's glitzy ceremony. With that in mind, the British Fashion Council has whetted our appetite by revealing this year's award nominees.The Designer of the Year award will see Christopher Kane, Erdem and Phoebe Philo of Celine fight it out for […]