Alien hunt complete with piece of moon

Now if you are so much a fan of the moon, why not also have a 60-meter-long yacht built in your favorite theme? Although Lusine was actually commissioned by someone else, billionaire Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum is now a proud owner. His Lusine is completely moon-themed, while a [...]

A new culinary Trump

Ambition at top level Niels Leijssenaar: "Trump originated as a working name, but sounded so good to our ears that we stayed with this name. Especially because in our vision of hospitality you always have to have a trump card up your sleeve. Whether it's a special vegetarian dish, or an extra table for unexpected [...]

Historical book reissued

By father Christiaan, Amsterdam-born Jan Christiaan Sepp was initiated into the study of nature and the art of drawing. Published in 1776, his ''Book of Marble'' was considered one of the best illustrated scientific books of the time. TASCHEN decides to reissue the book after nearly 300 years. Jan Christiaan Sepp was the oldest [...]

Henk Jan Beltman: ‘Met een bedrijf kun je de wereld mooier maken’

After you studied Business Administration, you held positions mainly in the food industry. Why exactly that sector? "My parents had a clothing store, a kind of Oger of the East. When I was sixteen I indicated that I did not intend to take over the business. That was a tough choice, because I would be the fourth [....]