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Alex Carter

Alex has written for Vanity Fair, Barrons, Bloomberg and Condé Nast Traveler.

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IKA World Culinary Olympics 2012

For five days, the culinary equivalent of the Olympics puts chefs from 54 countries to…

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Chef Ferran Adrià to fuse Japanese and Peruvian cuisine

Chef Ferran Adrià, the Spanish chef whose name is said with such hushed reverence in…

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Girard-Perregaux Unveils the Le Corbusier Watch Trilogy

Luxury Swiss watchmaker Girard-Perregaux launched the Le Corbusier trilogy collection which pays tribute to the…

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‘The Britain’ watch from Burberry

Burberry’s The Britain watch celebrates 158 years of the London-based brand, and marks the company’s…

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Star Wars toy collection exhibit at the Arts Decoratifs Museum in Paris

The Mona Lisa, the Venus de Milo … Chewbacca. Home to some of the greatest…

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Great Leap Brewing, China

In a poky room in a backstreet of Beijing, self-taught brewer Carl Setzer uses spicy…

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Cuddle Cafés: Pay-for-cuddle service in Japan

A new store in Japan now offers a pay-for-cuddle service, reported Japan Daily Press Monday.…

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Sommeliers Pair Sake With Truffles And Foie Gras

It could be construed as a tough idea to swallow, the notion of pairing rich…

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Royal Caribbean’s Barbie Cruise to Set Sail

Royal Caribbean will be offering the Barbie experience to passengers aged between 4 and 11…

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Archduke Joseph Diamond to Fetch $15 Million at Auction

One of the world’s most historic diamonds, the Archduke Joseph, is up for sale in…

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Karl Lagerfeld Paris Concept Store

Chanel designer Karl Lagerfeld has announced the opening of his first concept store in Paris,…

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Butch Cassidy’s gun draws $175,000 at auction

A gun the Wild West outlaw Butch Cassidy wielded in the late 19th century and…