Government investigating Ford floor mats
By Dee-An Durbin
The U.S. government is expanding an investigation into floor mats that interfere with pedals in Ford, Mercury and Lincoln cars.

The U.S. government is expanding an investigation into floor mats that interfere with pedals in Ford, Mercury and Lincoln cars.

Asia is the most dynamic market for luxury products and services and is the next target for palace hotels under the brand of Dorchester Collection, company chief executive Christopher Cowdray told AFP in an interview about strategy.

True style doesn’t try too hard. That was the statement at Paris Fashion Week, alarmingly simple, but proved in a number of ready-to-wear presentations Sunday which heralded a move towards clean, simplified elegance.

Century Properties is setting a new standard for condominiums in Quezon City, with bigger cuts, extended balconies and amenities aimed at enhancing the quality of life—at affordable prices.

Out of a little garage in northeastern Slovenia, comes a new supercar – and it is already joining the ranks of the world’s elite, alongside Lamborghini and Ferrari.

Today’s pop quiz: What’s the most expensive avenue in France? If you answered Champs Elysees in Paris, you’re probably not that far off. But according to Frenchman Pierre-Louis Araud, there’s a more expensive stretch of road in France—it’s just outside the center of Epernay, a quiet city 150 km east of the French capital.

Once the domain of mature clientele, luxury condominiums are becoming accessible to young, upwardly mobile professionals, particularly those who need a place close to work.

Approaching the Upper House in Hong Kong entry through a stone doorway façade evokes the image of a curtain being opened to welcome guests to a private residence. A subtly lit driveway then leads to a dramatic 13 ft-high textured nickel front door, enveloped by floor-to-ceiling glass walls that appear to sit on pools of water.

When you get to a certain level, you can go either up or down. That’s exactly what the popular and chic 7th High Boutique Club did, dahlings, when they launched Elevate!, a reengineering of this “in” club’s interiors, amenities, and services designed to bring guests a club experience unmatched by any other club in the Philippines, bringing about a new look and feel to the club, by talented architect and interior designer Carlo Calma.
Salvatore Ferragamo ups the luxury ante in Manila as it introduces the Red Carpet bespoke shoe service: Filipino women can now have made-to-measure shoes from a selection of evening styles well loved by Hollywood movie stars.

Many philanthropic deeds happen every day that go unnoticed. In our often times brutally competitive world, these wonderful acts make a positive impact in creating a better tomorrow, and yet are unheralded. The official launching of PGA Cars’ Audi Global City showroom last week was an excellent example of bringing in a charitable angle into [...]