'Teenagers are being bullied because they come from wealthy homes, according to a New Survey.' reports Lorre White. The poll of almost 2,000 students has revealed that those from wealth families are in a high risk category for being bullied Photo: ALAM Youngsters from affluent backgrounds are being targeted because of their accents, their parents “flashy” houses and cars and their hobbies, according to an anti-bullying charity. Some teenagers even reported trying to … [Read more...]
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Lorre White reports – ‘The Collected Wisdom of Warren Buffett’
December 17, 2012 by
Lorre White reports: Warren Edward Buffett (/ˈbʌfɨt/; born August 30, 1930) There is no greater advertisement for the potent combination of formidable intelligence, commonsense, consistency and self-discipline than Warren Buffett. Tap Dancing to Work, Warren Buffett on Practically Everything, 1966 – 2012, a collection of articles about and by Omaha’s most famous citizen, drawn from an archive of Fortune magazine that spans almost half a century, is a wonderful reminder of those … [Read more...]
Lorre White celebrates London Holiday Teas
December 7, 2012 by
Observance of the custom originated amongst the wealthy classes in England in the 1840. Anna Maria Russell, Duchess of Bedford, is widely credited as transforming afternoon tea (or low tea) in England into a late-afternoon meal whilst visiting Belvoir Castle, though Charles II of England's wife Catherine of Braganza is often credited with introducing tea to the court upon her arrival in 1662. By the end of the nineteenth century, afternoon tea or low tea had developed into its current form … [Read more...]
Lorre White celebrates Cyber Monday – how did it go?
December 4, 2012 by
BRITISH-BASED online retailers are expected to see their busiest day in history today, as US shopping event Cyber Monday takes place in the UK. The annual discount day - which in America traditionally falls on the Monday after Thanksgiving - was launched to encourage shoppers to buy online in the run-up to Christmas. Internet sales are expected to surpass all expectations with Visa Europe predicting that £320 million will be spent via its cards alone, reports The Evening Standard. The number … [Read more...]
Lorre White reports – Baccarat opens in NYC Hotel
November 26, 2012 by
French luxury glassmaker, Baccarat announced the opening of a new flagship store in New York, on Madison Avenue, Spring 2013. The new Baccarat store in New York will be the second largest in the world, covering over 250 sqm on 2 floors. Starwood Capital which owns 60% of Baccarat, signed earlier this year a partnership with Tribeca Associates to develop a Baccarat Hotel & Residences, on 5th Avenue in New York, projected to open late 2014. In 2011, Baccarat registered a net loss of 2,3 … [Read more...]
Lorre White celebrates Grand Opening of McQ Flagship Store, London
September 21, 2012 by
Here’s the first look inside the new McQ Flagship Store in London. The new store concept was conceived by Sarah Burton at Alexander McQueen and realised together with David Collins Studio. “We wanted to create a story and a home for McQ and the flagship on Dover Street is an extension of this world. The store will offer special catwalk pieces alongside ready-to-wear collections in a rich and immersive McQ environment.” – Sarah Burton. “We looked at fetish. We wanted the home of … [Read more...]
Lorre White interviewed by the British Fashion Week
July 16, 2012 by
Luxury Lifestyle Guru - Lorre White, USA Interview conducted by the British Fashion Week Q.What’s your favorite luxury shop and boutique ? What makes it special? A. For elite luxury brands the physical shop is still a mandatory requirement that separates them from the blue chip mass market, but the truth is much of the non-tourist shopping is going to the web. Successful boutiques need to be a destination. I have traveled much of the world and have been in boutiques for buying … [Read more...]
Lorre White reports ‘ Rich Chinese Choose France, US, & Australia’
July 15, 2012 by
Rich Chinese Choose France, US, Australia as Favorite Private Jet Destinations According to the Sydney Morning Herald, the land down under is one of the top holiday choices for China's super-rich to relax, go sightseeing and shop. For the second year in a row, Australia has ranked third behind France and the US as the most attractive destination for Chinese millionaires to holiday, according to a report by Shanghai-based private wealth researcher Rupert Hoogewerf. According … [Read more...]
Lorre White celebrates the Global CEO of Rolls Royce, Torsten Müller-Ötvös
June 25, 2012 by
Global CEO of Rolls Royce, Torsten, THE MAN BEHIND ONE OF THE WORLD'S MOST ICONIC LUXURY BRANDS Car articles that tell you torque, and mileage, and even the number of stitches in the hand sewn leather seats, are a dime a dozen, but what you cannot get everywhere, is the story of the people behind the brick and mortar of our favorite brands. After all, it is their human leadership that is developing and evolving our favorite brands that ignite our passions, as the Rolls Royce hood ornament … [Read more...]
Lorre White , ‘Capture China’s Consumers, Capture China’s Women’
June 20, 2012 by
Capture China’s Consumers, Capture China’s Women Mogujie is a Pinterest-like site popular with women in China As I watched China successfully launch the Shenzhou 9 spacecraft last week, carrying the country’s first-ever female astronaut, Liu Yang, I couldn’t help from thinking that China has come a long way in terms of improving gender equality. Though it’s still a work in progress, it might come as a shock that when I was born, some people were a little disappointed because I … [Read more...]
Anna Wintour Awarded France's Loftiest Medal, Lorre White reports.
July 13, 2011 by
Anna Wintour Awarded France's Loftiest Medal Legendary Vogue US editor Anna Wintour has been bestowed the Legion d’Honneur by French President Nicolas Sarkozy, no less, at a ceremony at the Elysee Palace last week that was attended by cheering glitterati. Anna Wintour is the woman that the movie "The Devil Wears Prada" was loosely based on. Wintour was awarded a Chevalier (Knight) of the Order, an honor established by Napoleon Bonaparte in 1802 and the … [Read more...]
Lorre White is Taking Action – 'I want it this red hot minute."
June 22, 2011 by
"I want it this red hot minute." Comprehensive surveys of high income Americans 35 and under (Generation Y or Millennials) are revolutionizing the media world. Dieing quickly are the TV, radio and magazine habits of their parents. A study by The Wealth Report shows that 75% own smart phones (40% iPhone – 24% Blackberry), 23% have iPads, the younger generation spends 246 minutes a week on emails,137 on the phone. They use texting and phoning almost equally to communicate, 88% and 91% … [Read more...]
Lorre White Taking Action at the Cannes Festival …
May 30, 2011 by
WOMAN of ACTION - Lorre White outdoes herself, once again. Our very own Lorre White has shared some photos of some lovely new pieces that walked the Red Carpet at the Cannes Film Festival this year, 2011. Enjoy! Chanel at the Cannes Film Festival The House of Chanel was out in full force at this year’s Cannes Film Festival, decking celebrity after celebrity in their coveted couture and fine jewelry pieces. Here are a few of the comely, chic stars who wore Chanel on the red … [Read more...]
