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The Three Brothers: The First Lebanese Gin

A rediscovery of a lost style of gin production. Juniper Phoenicia berries are macerated and infused with other 22 botanicals in a premium neutral grain spirit.

July 22, 2018 | News

"Jun": Lebanon's Second Gin!

Coffee, Wine & Drinks | Lebanon Middle East

Middle East

July 14, 2018

"Jun": Lebanon's Second Gin!

Jun is juniper – and eight other botanicals. It’s the month of June – and every other month of summer too. It’s Arabic – and English, or maybe little of both? It’s…

July 14, 2018 | Popular | Lebanon

Sweat Away Those Calories: The First Fast Food Sauna

Giving steamy burgers a whole new meaning, a Burger King restaurant in Finland has opened a spa where fans can enjoy their Whopper while sweating away the fast food calories in the restaurant’s…

May 16, 2016

Put Your Food in the Spotlight... And Keep it Warm

Imagine your food in the spotlight and literally so... Solaris is a lamp that warms up your food at your desk while you work. In addition, tilting Solaris at its side turns it into a heater that…

May 04, 2016

La Cigale Reinvents Itself...

Spotted Stories | Mount Lebanon Lebanon Middle East

Lebanon

March 28, 2014

La Cigale Reinvents Itself...

I was the only blogger invited to have a closer look into La Cigale's new set up. Together with a group of journalists, we were welcomed into La Cigale's kitchen to experience one of Lebanon's first…

March 28, 2014 | Mount Lebanon

One of a Kind Hotel Room: 727 Fuselage Suite

One of the most unique hotel rooms is located on a coastal rainforest bluff overlooking the Pacific, Hotel Costa Verde near Quepos, Costa Rica. A two bedroom, fully retrofitted, vintage 1965 Boeing…

February 13, 2014

Bread Inspired Plates

PlatDePa is a bread plate made from aluminum for a restaurant, a unique design which translates as breadplate. Bread has been a basic, main food for centuries, all over the world, in all cultures. In…

January 21, 2014

Special Mail Delivery From Your Favorite Chefs

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December 14, 2013

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Special Mail Delivery From Your Favorite Chefs

If you love cooking, then this will be a great gift for you. Throw in some hints here and there and make sure they add your name to the mailing list... actual letters that get delivered by a post…

December 14, 2013

Maison d'Aubrac: Organic Meat from the Farm to the Consumer

Grill & BBQ | Paris France Europe

France

December 05, 2013

Grill & BBQ

Maison d'Aubrac: Organic Meat from the Farm to the Consumer

Aubrac is a region in the Massif Central with its own race of cattle, a Charolais cross renowned for its quality meat. This down to earth restaurant just off the Champs-Elysées is a…

December 05, 2013 | Restaurants | Paris

Mykonos's Cocoon Suits

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October 17, 2013

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Mykonos's Cocoon Suits

Mykonos is one of most famous Greek islands with a population of 10000 people that rises to 50000 people during summertime. Mykonos has a unique natural environment full with amazing beaches, rocky…

October 17, 2013

Platters from 100 Percent Recycled Wine Bottles

Coffee, Wine & Drinks

October 06, 2013

Coffee, Wine & Drinks

Platters from 100 Percent Recycled Wine Bottles

Made from 100 percent recycled glass, these wine bottle-shaped platters will provide a lovely backdrop to the cheese, crackers, fruits or vegetables

October 06, 2013 | Food Gadgets

The First Ever Absolut Stand Alone Shop

News

August 17, 2013

News

The First Ever Absolut Stand Alone Shop

Absolut has opened its first store, a travel retail outlet at Malaysia’s Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA). The 484-square-foot venue features an Absolut bespoke bar, while an “Absolut Drink

August 17, 2013

Food Meets Art 122: Music in a Bottle

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July 02, 2013

Spotted Stories

Food Meets Art 122: Music in a Bottle

19th Century technology meets 21st Century music over a bottle of beer in the latest extension to the Beck's Record Label project. This time, the art label has evolved, and been replaced by the…

July 02, 2013

Black Cow: Vodka Made from Milk?

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April 25, 2013

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Black Cow: Vodka Made from Milk?

Black Cow is the world’s first pure milk vodka, made entirely from the milk of grass grazed cows and nothing else. Fresh whole milk makes an exceptionally smooth vodka with a unique creamy…

April 25, 2013

Film Canister Salt and Pepper Shakers

Food Gadgets

March 03, 2013

Food Gadgets

Film Canister Salt and Pepper Shakers

The

March 03, 2013

The World of Designers Hotels: QT, Australia

Travel & Tourism

January 27, 2013

Travel & Tourism

The World of Designers Hotels: QT, Australia

QT is Australia’s newest, and most exciting, hotel brand. Whether you want to stay or play we offer something unique and nontraditional, from our fun and quirky custom design to incredible food…

January 27, 2013

The World of Designers Hotels: NEW Hotel, Athens

News

November 10, 2012

News

The World of Designers Hotels: NEW Hotel, Athens

Offering an entirely NEW approach to young interior design, energetic hospitality, and seductive customer-centered services, NEW Hotel is the first ever hotel project of award winning designer duo,…

November 10, 2012 | Travel & Tourism

The Three Brothers: The First Lebanese Gin

"Jun": Lebanon's Second Gin!

Coffee, Wine & Drinks | Lebanon Middle East

Sweat Away Those Calories: The First Fast Food Sauna

Put Your Food in the Spotlight... And Keep it Warm

La Cigale Reinvents Itself...

Spotted Stories | Mount Lebanon Lebanon Middle East

One of a Kind Hotel Room: 727 Fuselage Suite

Bread Inspired Plates

Special Mail Delivery From Your Favorite Chefs

Maison d'Aubrac: Organic Meat from the Farm to the Consumer

Grill & BBQ | Paris France Europe

Mykonos's Cocoon Suits

Platters from 100 Percent Recycled Wine Bottles

The First Ever Absolut Stand Alone Shop

Food Meets Art 122: Music in a Bottle

Black Cow: Vodka Made from Milk?

Film Canister Salt and Pepper Shakers

The World of Designers Hotels: QT, Australia

The World of Designers Hotels: NEW Hotel, Athens

Paintings Made From Beer

Accent the Flavour: Jack Daniel's BBQ Sauces