Artist and entrepreneur builds glass empire from inspiration, and ignorance When Karen Feldman moved to Prague from the United States in 1994, … Read
Experience Not Necessary
Big Step for Small School
Newly accredited and set to introduce boarding next fall, Verbier’s only international school, LVIS, has much to offer the … Read
Fine Wine and Opera
Award-winning vintner Mattia Vezzola reveals the secret that brings them together Ten years have passed since Bellavista … Read
Prague’s Soft Approach
The gentle awakening of a European pearl Eastern Europe tiptoed its way confidently into the art market, but without ruffling … Read
Carlo Ratti, The Senseable Architect
Architecture Open Source. Sense and The City It seems that the golden age of the Archistar is coming to a close. A revolution … Read
GEMS World Academy-Etoy celebrates the opening of its new Sports Centre
GEMS World Academy Etoy-inaugurated its new facilities on 28th May in the presence of Olympic and young athletes during an evening … Read
Royal Road to Sustainability
William Lobkowicz turns paupers back to princes in daring modern-day initiative Heir to the noble estate, William Lobkowicz … Read
Hotel Magna Pars Suites Milano
5-star sophistication in Milan’s boho-chic design district This year’s Expo Milano 2015 has got the world abuzz, and after … Read
The Future of Luxury
Less is More Ask an economist what luxury is and she will talk about goods whose desirability increases disproportionately to … Read
The International School of Bern
Teaching children from all over the world Bern, the capital city, with its strategic position in the centre of Switzerland, … Read
Sustainability in Stilettos
Giorgio Battistelli writes CO2, Teatro alla Scala’s new opera for Expo Milano 2015 When Expo Milano 2015 opens its doors … Read
The New York Botanical Garden
How Garden Director Karen Daubmann globetrots for inspiration Most visitors to museums and botanical gardens know little … Read
Put the ‘Fish on the Table’ Leadership
Training and development at its very best George Kohlrieser is a global leadership expert, an award-winning bestselling … Read
Quality that Lasts
Luxury’s sustainability challenge It is not that the market overall is set to shrink—far from it. The number of luxury … Read
Education for the Future of an Industry
Rise in global tourism creates demand for hospitality degree Recent findings compiled by the World Travel and Tourism Council … Read
Switzerland Represents at Expo Milano 2015
Creates a taste pavilion with Nestlé S.A. Among the world’s major events, only the Expos seem to be in a position to rival … Read
Summer Schools and Camps Special Dossier 2015
What's Hot for Summer Education in 2015 Download the complete dossier (*PDF) As of this issue of our publication and for the … Read
Comment— Issue 235
In 2013, Switzerland was ranked the best place to be born by the Economist Intelligence Unit. Among the main criteria for this … Read