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Royal Botania outdoor furniture Flair Magazine

1st July 2010

The highly covetable outdoor furniture produced by Kris Van Puyvelde and Frank Boschman of Royal Botania turns gardens, courtyards, terraces and verandahs into all-weather outdoor rooms. Photography: Royal Botania

The Thrones for the Pope and President

31st May 2010

Officially known as ‘cathedrae,’ these thrones were designed by Carlo Schembri and hand crafted by the sculptors, Victor and Carmelo Mansueto.

silent gliss - CONTEMPORARY & INNOVATIVE DESIGN SOLUTIONS

31st January 2010

Silent Gliss specialises in manual and motorized window treatments and the range includes roller and roman blinds, curtain tracks, panel glides and blinds for skylights. Silent Gliss can provide the necessary design solution to any interior.

Clef du Vin - Assess the ageing potential of your wine

31st October 2009

Testimonials of oenologists, sommeliers and winegrowers.

The story of Acqua di Parma

1st December 2008

Acqua di Parma is one of those iconic products that never ages. Its distinctive packaging and timeless fragrance have been the hallmarks of understated elegance for almost a century. The story of this classic cologne begins in a small perfume factory in the northern Italian city of Parma, once home to the dazzling court of the Gonzaga dynasty, Marie Louise of Austria and Giuseppe Verdi, and raised to literary fame by the French author Stendhal.