Here are the Swiss chocolate industry key figures. Less chocolate was sold in Switzerland in 2014 as compared with the previous year. In addition, consumers turned more and more to imported products. Sales of Swiss chocolate fell appreciably in the two most important export markets.

You know how it starts: you look through your Instagram feed and holiday envy kicks in when you see photos of idyllic sun-kissed beaches and swaying palm trees. A week in Benidorm doesn’t feel half as attractive when you flick through pages of luxury holidays in Bali or the British Virgin Islands. The good news is that it isn’t difficult to finance a luxury holiday. With the right planning, you and your travel companions can be jetting off on a no expense spared trip of a lifetime. And here’s how!

Ibiza is a special place: a vibrant island that offers visitors an assortment of unique, multisensory experiences: from the tawny glow of a descending sun to the melodic beats that emanate from chic beach clubs. Entrust your dream holiday in Ibiza to a professional villa rentals company. Let them organise the finer details of your luxury Ibiza holiday.

Decades of consumerism have taught us we need 50 pairs of jeans and as many shoes in order to be satisfied with our wardrobe and ourselves. Welcome to Fashion Nirvana.

Jaquet Droz is one of the first watch-makers and one of the most confidential, yet brilliant Manufacture horlogère from Switzerland. Discover here the new watches launched at Baselworld 2016. From technicality to poetry.

TAG Heuer is an amazing watch-manufacturer that from day one placed its talent at the service of innovation, performance and avant-garde. Discover the new models launched during the Baselworld watch fair 2016. From a Flying Tourbillon at less than CHF 15'000 to the new Monza watch, all amazing timepieces.

Derrière des grandes marques il y a des grands hommes. Hublot n'est pas une exception. Cette semaine, l'équipe de LuxuryActivist a obtenu une interview exclusive avec Monsieur Ricardo Guadalupe, le CEO de Hublot. Nous avons rencontré un homme déterminé, très passionné pour ce qu'il fait et clairement il est le moteur du succès de Hublot.

Looking good is important. You want people to notice you and admire your choice of outfit, but unless you can afford to pay designer prices, it can be difficult to stand out from the crowd. High street fashion is great, but there are always thousands of people wearing the same outfit and putting together an original outfit is hard to do. Luckily there are ways to look like you were born a fashionista without spending a fortune – and here’s how.