In bed with Armani

For the Armani fans that are not satisfied with only wearing his clothes and accessories, the designer will now offer them a chance to stay in one of his hotels. The top designer Giorgio Armani is due to step into the lucrative business of designer hotels later this year with the opening of the world's first Armani Hotel, in the luxe Burj Dubai development. . He has designed 160 guest rooms and 144 bespoke luxury residential apartments for the project, which he refers to as "ultra-spectacular". "Today, people want a designer who is thought to be a person of taste and genius and give them pointers on everything - from what to wear, to choosing something for the home, to their choice of holiday destination," says Armani.

Designer Giorgio Armani