Lifestyle

John Hitchcox, Co-founder of YOO

John Hitchcox, Co-founder of YOO

We chat with property entrepreneur John Hitchcox. John is the co-founder of YOO, a residential and hotel design company with a pioneering vision for living. Since 1999, YOO has worked with international developers, designing landmark residential and hotel projects throughout Asia, Australia, Europe, Africa, North and South America and the Middle East. YOO have completed over 80 projects in 26...

Edward Thomas, Founder of Gym Marine

We chat with Edward Thomas, Founder of Gym Marine. Gym Marine supplies gym equipment to superyachts and other luxury projects. They are the only independent retailer specialising in the luxury yachting and interiors market with access to every major fitness brand in the world. How did it all start? I went to sea at the age of 18 and spent 5 glorious years working as a deckhand on board some of the...

Paul Jaconelli of Romans International Supercars

This is a follow-up interview to one we originally conducted with Paul Jaconelli of Romans International back in May of 2015. We wanted to find out what had been happening at the UK's leading Supercar dealership over the past two years. Since we last spoke in May 2015, what has been happening at the dealership? Have there been any significant changes to the day to day running of the...

Torsten Müller-Ötvös – CEO of Rolls-Royce Motor Cars

Torsten Müller-Ötvös, the CEO of Rolls-Royce Motor Cars talks to Luxury Showplace about the resurgence of the iconic British luxury brand. What impact has BMW had on the Rolls Royce brand since it purchased it? The renaissance of Rolls-Royce under BMW Group custodianship has been described as the ‘last great automotive adventure’ and looking back at a remarkable 11 years I couldn’t...