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These luxury hotels are at the top of our bucket list for planning our next wellness getaway If your new favourite pastime has become endless scrolls through your holiday snaps or building dream travel itineraries—don’t worry, you’re not alone. While most of us have been pushing our travel plans aside throughout the year, the Covid-19 pandemic hasn’t really deterred luxury hospitality groups around the world from launching their most anticipated new properties to get people excited about travel again. From a secluded island retreat in the Maldives to a sophisticated urban sanctuary in New York, we’ve curated a list of…
At the pointy end of the skincare market, money buys not just lanolin or glycerin but the most exotic of ingredients – from truffle extract and South Sea pearls to green caviar algae and 24-carat gold – along with the promise of, if not eternal youth, at least a longer taste of it. This is skincare to go with Bollinger or Moët, tickets to the opera, and a cute little getaway villa in Provence. Ingredients not only smell sweet but promise to drench the skin with moisture, promote cellular longevity, and restore radiance. The packaging is sleek and luxurious, the…
Breitling launched a special watch in celebration of its partnership with Bentley Motors. The Breitling Premier Bentley Mulliner Limited Edition shares part of its design inspiration with Bentley’s Continental GT Mulliner Convertible, which was also launched already. The new Breitling timepiece commemorates 17 years of collaboration – the longest-ever partnership between a watch brand and an automobile manufacturer – and focuses on the Bentley Mulliner workshop, which since 1959 has crafted the leading luxury carmaker’s most unique tailor-made models. Breitling’s partnership with Bentley Motors can be traced back to 2002 when the iconic automobile brand was designing its legendary Continental GT. Bentley commissioned…
Recently given 100 points by Andrew Caillard MW, the 2016 Cyril Henschke Cabernet Sauvignon is a new release by Henschke. Just in time for Father’s Day, it is available in a stylish gift box from Fine Wine Stores. Deep ruby with garnet hues. Lovely complex aromas of cassis, red currant and mulberry interwoven with anise, oregano, thyme, violets and tobacco leaf. The palate delivers layers of vibrant and pure black currant and plum, balanced by hints of cedar and vanilla pod. Lively acidity and fine-grained tannins provide a long, defined, mouth-coating finish. “Deep but brightly coloured, this is a no…
In what has been one of the most turbulent and stressful years in our lifetime, a recent trip to the Scottish Highlands allowed me to slow things down and restore some mental calm. Being surrounded by such breath-taking landscapes, peaceful nature and wildlife offered an outlet to an otherwise claustrophobic feeling that’s dogged the lockdown existence of 2020. The Cairngorms is a mountain range in the Highlands, forming part of the Cairngorms National Park – the largest national park in the UK. Thanks to the team at Visit Cairngorms, I was able to discover an area perfectly nestled in this vast…
https://youtu.be/41Gz8fpy9qk In 2009, Rolls-Royce announced a new addition to its portfolio that offered something entirely different from its flagship Phantom. This product resonated with a new group of men and women who responded to the marque’s relentless pursuit of perfection in design, engineering, and craftsmanship, but sought a more modest and minimalist expression of Rolls-Royce. The execution of the first Goodwood Ghost, and its laser focus on meeting the demands of its clients, was an unmitigated success, and over the course of its ten-year lifecycle, this transformative motor car became the most successful product in the company’s 116-year history. Ghost’s…
Dior unveils exclusively online and in a selection of stores the B27 sneakers, a new fashion statement for men and an expression of the sportswear spirit Kim Jones, Artistic Director of Dior men’s collections, adores. Channeling diverse inspirations, from the vintage look of ’80s tennis shoes to the skateboarding universe, these new sneakers feature an urban, sporty and refined line. TRY ON THE B27 FROM YOUR OWN HOME Click or scan the QR code with Snapchat to try on the new B27 sneakers in augmented reality. THE SAVOIR-FAIRE https://youtu.be/0UtB2ptKNBA The new B27s combine Dior’s creative audacity with its leather-working heritage. Each…
Watchmaking is nothing new to Nicola Andreatta, Roger Dubuis’ new CEO, who comes from a family that has been involved in various aspects of watchmaking for three generations. Like Roger Dubuis, however, a love of doing things differently has been a key factor in a successful career in luxury spanning more than two decades. Born in Italy to an Italian father and Swiss mother, multilingual Andreatta (Italian, French, English, Spanish, and Cantonese) is a dual Italian/Swiss national who nurtures a deep-seated fascination for new technologies and innovation. He combines this with an extensive background in managing multinational scenarios within culturally…
The COVID Hero campaign by The Luxury Network Nigeria, in partnership with Business Day, and Robert Taylor Media aims to applaud outstanding individuals and organisations, whose work is critical to the survival of Nigeria in these unprecedented and challenging times. It’s driven by the company’s ethos of partnership and collaboration for greater impact – especially in the ongoing fight against the coronavirus. The next hero under the spotlight is DJ Cuppy. A world-renowned Disc Jockey and artist who recently released her highly-anticipated debut album, Original Copy, on 21st of August 2020, Cuppy is a multi-talented individual with a plethora…
LAUNCHING ITS LATEST LIMITED EDITION COFFEE RANGE, VARIATIONS ITALIA WITH A SELECTION OF MUST-HAVE ACCESSORIES This holiday season, Nespresso is opening its Casa Nespresso doors, arming coffee lovers with an array of appealing gifts for the holidays. A season, dedicated to generosity and indulgence, Nespresso believes there is no better time to bring people together and treat loved ones with the gift of Nespresso. Whether you’re writing your own wish list or wanting to surprise your nearest and dearest, Casa Nespresso will be sure to inspire your gifting this season. To celebrate, Nespresso is launching its Variations Italia Limited Edition…