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Ritz-Carlton ouvre son premier hôtel balnéaire au Japon
Ritz-Carlton ouvre son premier hôtel balnéaire au Japon
/dans Hôtellerie /par Florence BernardinThe Ritz-Carlton Hotel Company L.L.C. opens its first luxury resort in Japan on the tropical island of Okinawa. The Ritz-Carlton, Okinawa is the ultimate luxury destination for visitors to an island that is rich in championship golf courses and surrounded by pristine emerald waters that are perfect for waterborne activities. The Ritz-Carlton, Okinawa enjoys sweeping panoramic views that overlook the East China Sea and the Kise Country Club. Inspired by the spectacular scenery of ancient forests, manicured golf courses and the sea, the luxurious resort has been designed to be in harmony with its natural surroundings. This new hotel presents a host of exquisite sophisticated restaurants and a bar. Set in a modern and refined environment, the three restaurants will feature creative and sensational dining options.
Located a short stroll through landscaped gardens is The Ritz-Carlton Spa by ESPA, in its own separate enclave. This luxury spa combines the essence of ancient and modern Chinese, Indian, European and Balinese spa cultures. « We are delighted to be able to bring our first true luxury resort hotel to Japan to complement our city hotels in Tokyo and Osaka », said Herve Humler, president and chief operations officer of The Ritz-Carlton Hotel Company, L.L.C.
Accor fête l’ouverture de son 500ème hôtel en Asie-Pacifique
/dans Hôtellerie /par Florence Bernardin« La région Asie-Pacifique constitue aujourd’hui l’un des principaux axes de développement de Accor, ce que confirme notre rythme d’expansion rapide ces dernières années, explique Michael Issenberg, Directeur des Opérations Accor Asie Pacifique. Depuis le début de nos opérations dans la région en 1982, le réseau Accor est passé d’un hôtel unique à Singapour à 500 hôtels dans 16 pays. » Avec le lancement de la marque Pullman en Inde, Accor dispose désormais du plus vaste portefeuille hôtelier dans le pays, ce qui confère au Groupe un avantage stratégique sur ce marché très dynamique. Le Pullman Gurgaon Central Park est le 17e hôtel Accor en Inde. Il vient ainsi rejoindre les cinq marques déjà présentes sur le territoire (Sofitel, Novotel, Mercure, ibis et Formule 1) et enrichir une large gamme allant du luxe à l’économique.
Accor reaffirms its position as largest international hotel operator in Asia-Pacific with the opening of the Pullman Gurgaon Central Park, the Group’s 500th hotel in the region. The announcement also marks the debut of the upscale Pullman brand in India. The Group has embarked on an ambitious program of expansion in Asia Pacific, and aims to operate over 700 hotels by 2015, with a focus on emerging markets and mature markets where the group is already a leader. In India alone, Accor expects to operate 23 hotels by year’s end, with a goal of 90 hotels by 2015.
« The Asia-Pacific region today is one of Accor’s strongest areas of focus, as is evidenced by our rapid pace of expansion in recent years,” says Michael Issenberg, Chief Operating Officer Accor Asia Pacific. “Since we commenced operations in the region in 1982, Accor’s network has grown from one hotel in Singapore to 500 hotels in 16 countries today.»
With the addition of the Pullman brand to its India network, Accor now has the most extensive brand portfolio of hotels operating in the country, providing the Group with a strategic advantage in this dynamic market. Pullman Gurgaon Central Park represents Accor’s 17th hotel in India, complementing its existing five brands (Sofitel, Novotel, Mercure, ibis and Formule 1) in the country, which range from luxury to budget.
Les Galeries Bartoux rendent hommage à Marilyn
/dans Spectacles, art & cinéma /par Florence BernardinMarilyn invitation – 30×30 – Andy Warhol – screenprint original – signé main
Parallèlement au Festival de Cannes qui a choisi cette année Marilyn Monroe comme effigie, les Galeries Bartoux ont décidé de dévoiler la star américaine sous l’angle de la culture pop et de l’art contemporain. L’exposition montre les différents visages de l’actrice qui a influencé plusieurs générations d’artistes, notamment Andy Warhol, Roy Lichtenstein, David Mach… Une occasion de redécouvrir également la culture populaire américaine, marquée par la publicité et les comics. C’est à Cannes, dans la galerie située boulevard de la Croisette, que cet hommage se tient jusqu’au 27 mai 2012.
At the same time as the Cannes Film Festival, the Galeries Bartoux have decided to show the American actress through pop and contemporary works of art. The exhibition shows the different facets of Marilyn who influenced many generations of artists, such as Andy Warhol, Roy Lichtenstein, David Mach… It also offers the occasion to rediscover the American popular culture, marked by commercials and comic books. The exhibition takes place at Cannes, boulevard de la Croisette, until May 27th.
www.galerie-bartoux.com
Christophe Roussel régale les mamans avec style !
/dans Beauté / Santé /par Florence BernardinOn the occasion of Mothers Day, Christophe Roussel has created an original make-up palette. Ultra feminine and graphic, this box of chocolates opens like a pencil box and hides many treasures to taste: pencil and brush in chocolate, lipstick in white chocolate, tube filled with non-fat chocolate and soy milk spread, eye shadows in crispy praline… The box also contains delicious chocolates. A tasty and beautiful gift!
www.christophe-roussel.fr
Passer la nuit au cinéma !
/dans Evénements /par Florence BernardinOn the occasion of the 65th Cannes Film Festival that runs from May 16th until May 27th, Wimdu.fr allows film enthusiasts to have a wonderful night in a theatre. The online platdorm specialized in short stays offers the possibility to spend the night in the cinema at the Club de l’Étoile, in the heart of Paris, near the Champs-Élysées. In a cosy, modern design and an exceptional artistic setting, you will live an exceptional experience!
A partir de 1490 € la nuit pour deux personnes.
www.wimdu.fr