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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 […]

While browsing my many purse sites this evening, I happened across this gorgeous See by Chloé Slouchy Drawstring Crossbody Bag. Accented with triangular logo-embossed pulls, the unique dual vertical... […]

You can never have too many black bags, and this gorgeous Badgley Mischka Platinum Label Caroline Convertible Knot Tote would make an excellent addition to your fall wardrobe. The buttery soft... […]

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Lily Allen has revealed she "lived in fear" during the early stages of her pregnancy. Lily suffered a miscarriage in January 2008 when she was expecting a child with her then-boyfriend Chemical Brothers' Ed Simmons, and she has admitted the experience scared her. "I came off the pill and, weirdly, a week later it happened. But then it was […]

Katie Price has said she is considering launching a range of make-up specifically for drag queens in honour of her husband Alex Reid's alter ego, Roxanne. "I don't really know if Alex prefers Katie Price or Jordan. He just likes both. More important is the question who do I prefer. Alex or Roxanne?" Katie explained in an interview with th […]

Joe Jackson has said he doesn't regret using violence to keep his children in line, TMZ.com reports. Michael Jackson often accused his father of being too heavy handed during his youth while Joe's estranged wife Katherine has also been critical of his tough parenting methods. However, Joe has said he simply displaying tough love. "I had to be […]