House of champagne cultivated in biodynamics, supported by Leonardo DiCaprio

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Telmont, founded in 1912 by Henri Lhôpital, is a family house of champagne in which Bertrand Lhôpital, cellar and winegrowing master, represents the fourth generation. From 2021, it received the bio certification for 72 % of its wine estate. Its cuvée Réserve de la terre, is elaborated solely from organically-grown grapes, herbicide, synthetic pesticides, fungicides and chemical fertilisers free. 

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Sustainable luxury huts in Namibia

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Omaanda comes from the word "rhinoceros" in Oshiwambo(*), as the lodges are settled in the heart of the Zannier Reserve by N/a’an ku sê, in the savannah North of Windhoek in Namibia. A rhino and elephant's hospital has been built, funded by the Jolie-Pitt Foundation.

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Luxury sustainable stopover on an island in Mozambique, with an ocean observatory

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Kisawa Sanctuary is a confidential sustainable luxury stopover off Mozambique in an archipelago, which is a National Park since 1971. The island hosts a marine station and ocean observatory, the Barazuto Center for Scientific Studies (BCSS).

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Self-sufficient catamaran inspired by the manta ray, to clean the oceans

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Founded by Yvan Bourgnon, The Sea Cleaners is a non-profit association(*) dedicated to ocean conservation: his catamaran will collect plastic solid waste, will compact them offshore to produce its own energy and will carry out scientific surveys.

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Guerlain is protecting Ouessant Island's Black Bees

Guerlain-abeille-noire-small.jpgSince 2011, Guerlain  has been engaged in a philanthropic research partnership with the Association for the Ouessant Island Brittany Black Bee Conservatory. The Maison has selected the Ouessant honey to be integrated in the beauty care range Abeille Royale.

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Sustainable luxury camp for game viewing in Kenya

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Situated in the Laikipia Plateau and overlooking the African savannah with view of Mount Kenya, Segera Retreat is the luxury starting point for wildlife-viewing safaris, as well as the discovery of neighbouring conservation areas.

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Beauty products made from fresh organic ingredients

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Founded in 1995, Lush makes handmade organic soaps and solid cosmetics and sells them not pre-packed. The company is committed to promote faire trade and to ban animal testing and overwrap.

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