Since arriving in Miami over three decades ago, Edgardo Defortuna has become a force to be reckoned with in the real estate industry with his company Fortune International Group. Interview By Victoria Scott Very few cities in the world enjoy the kind of cachet that Miami does. Since the early 1980s the world has been …
Rolls-Royce Motor Cars North America welcomes a new president, Martin Fritsches. With years of experience in various markets across the world, he will be an invaluable member of the Rolls-Royce team. As the automotive industry continues to grow and innovate in vehicles and product offerings, Rolls-Royce Motor Cars has not hesitated to tag along; however, …
Creative, innovative artists and designers are pushing the boundaries of toy design, one of the most interesting expressions of contemporary culture. Just as globalization is blurring the boundaries of different worlds, so it is with toy design and sculpture, paintings, graphic design and merchandising. And now, organized by the Istituto Europeo di Design (IED) and …
The 7th annual amfAR gala was hosted in Sao Paolo, Brazil, this past April. Celebrities, international superstars and supporters from around the globe were in attendance to honour Brazilian artist Vik Muniz, and his dedication to the fight against AIDS. The event raised over $1.3 million for amfAR’s AIDS research initiatives. [display_ad] www.amfar.org Photos by …
It was Oct. 19, 1901. Paris was in awe. The stretch of land separating an incredulous crowd from the metal feet of the Eiffel Tower was now interrupted by an enormous machine. Countless faces watched as a young man emerged from the aircraft, his signature Panama hat still sitting comfortably on his head, despite the …
Maiara Walsh is not a typical Hollywood starlet or burgeoning “It” girl. Sure, she has the acting chops and leading-lady good looks, but she is also well-spoken, intelligent and pensive. Unlike most young actresses, she can’t even name her favourite fashion designer, which is refreshing considering all the celebrities with their names sewn on clothing …
