You’ve probably already heard of the “miracle fruit” or Synsepalum dulcificum — which alters your tastebuds and makes everything taste sweet. For about 15-30 minutes after you eat some, everything sour is...
Read MoreMonocle Magazine have released their top 20 retail oulets in the world (reproduced in PSFK ). Flicking through the links its hard not to agree that these are truely outstanding examples of what good retail can be: Demasié in...
Read MoreNew Scientist reports that engineers in the UK are working on a sort of “fear detector” which will enable amusement park rides to automatically adjust based on the level of excitement riders want to experience. New...
Read MoreDespite the economic downturn, Cartier has opened its largest boutique in the Middle East. Its the brand’s third store in Dubai but by far its largest. The store had its soft opening three months ago but the official...
Read MoreNew to Italy and hopefully soon the rest of the world, Let’s Pizza have launched the first vending machine to make pizza totally from scratch in less than 3 minutes. The machine mixes the dough, stretches it, adds...
Read MoreAfter a major renovation of Terminal B and rave passenger reviews, Logan Airport’s master concessionaire BAA Boston has reported a 52% increase in spend per pax. Spend per passenger (PSR) rose from US$7.42 at the start of...
Read MoreChocolate and hot stone massages and now officially passe, diamond massages are the hottest luxury spa treatment. These treatments involve massaging the skin with 1.5 carats of diamond powder mixed with irons which is left on...
Read MoreStill more luxury vending machines! U*tiques have come to Segal’s Studio. The U*tique offers an selection of luxury and personal care items – gadgets, makeup, skincare and hair-care items by high-end and niche...
Read MoreThe Modrian South Beach hotel in Miami now features an automated gift machine aimed at replacing hotel boutiques. Designed by Mari Balestrazzi, this semi-automatic machine carries luxury items such as 24k gold handcuffs from...
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