UNEXPECTED LUXURY SHOPS EMERGE
The luxury brand Montblanc is opening one of the worldʼs most innovative concept stores, with the launch of its four-storey interactive Boutique in Sanlitun, Beijing, according to Luxuo. Visitors are invited to take an audio-operated guided tour through the experience upon arrival, which is delivered via a handheld electronic device. A guiding narrator sets them off on a path of discovery. From then on they are treated to an interactive journey through time and space, with entertaining displays of innovation at every turn, including video-installed interactive ʻTime Capsulesʼ, virtual reality devices and a real red carpet experience. This is the largest Montblanc Boutique anywhere in the world and by far […]
WORLD’S 11 TOUGHEST TABLES TO GET
Eater.com just released a list of the top eleven hardest restaurant reservations to get in the world. Reportedly the renowned Danish chef Rene Redzepi’s restaurant Noma receives 20,000 reservation requests a day. 1. Noma, Copenhagen 2. Sukiyabashi Jiro, Tokyo 3. Next, Chicago 4. Tickets, Barcelona 5. Quintessence, Tokyo 6. The Fat Duck, Bray, Berkshire, England 7. Chef’s Table at Brooklyn Fare, Brooklyn, NY, USA 8. Minibar by José Andrés, Washington D.C. 9. Schwa, Chicago 10. The French Laundry, Yountville, California, USA 11. Yam’Tcha, Paris Wondering why some of your favorites aren’t on the list. Eater.com has also outlined those that “almost made the cut”: Alinea (Chicago); Gordon Ramsay at Royal […]