The new Santa Monica Beach location marks Regent Hotels and Resorts’ U.S. return. Image credit: IHG Hotels and Resorts
Luxury Daily’s live news for March 16:
Kering acquires French eyewear manufacturer
French luxury conglomerate Kering has acquired Usinage and Nouvelles Technologies (UNT), a French manufacturer of mechanical eyewear elements.
Hermès’ annual showjumping competition kicks off in Paris
French fashion and leather goods house Hermès is welcoming the equestrian world’s most accomplished figures, along with their most promising young counterparts, to Paris this weekend.
Girard-Perregaux, Aston Martin collaborate on first-time chronograph design
Swiss watchmaker Girard-Perregaux has dropped another limited-edition timepiece with longtime partner and British automaker Aston Martin.
IHG’s Regent Hotel circles back stateside with Santa Monica flagship debut
Regent Hotels and Resorts, owned by hospitality group InterContinental Hotels, will soon offer guests a taste of the California dream.