Iconic hotel in Geneva now offers introduction to the colored gemstones of the Gübelin Academy. This necklace of Gübelin’s Drops of Water line combines 140 fine diamonds and a vibrant blue 6.12 ct Sri Lankan sapphire. The House of Gübelin’s exceptional jewellery is always accompanied by a gemological report from the Gübelin Gem Lab, guaranteeing … Read more
4621 Via Roblada, Santa Barbara, Hope Ranch, California: An ideal location for equestrian-minded residents. This airy Mediterranean-style architectural masterpiece in Santa Barbara is a true slice of Old Europe that was thoughtfully recreated by Paul Franz and Architect Ketzel & Goodman. With design details that recall the south of France, the equestrian estate on more … Read more
Gian Paolo Dallara’s Polo Storico-Restored Miura Won at UK’s Salon Prive. A Lamborghini Miura P400, owned by Gian Paolo Dallara, has won its class at the UK’s 2017 Salon Prive Concours event, just a month after its restoration was completed by Lamborghini Polo Storico. Over 12 classic Lamborghini luxury cars have been restored … Read more
BMW’s roadster tradition, reloaded: The sporty and progressive BMW Concept Z4 encapsulates the BMW Group’s vision of a modern roadster. The attention-grabbing design of the BMW Concept Z4 presented at the 2017 Concept Lawn of the Concours d’Elegance at Pebble Beach offers a look ahead to the series-production version of the car set to be … Read more
Superchef Jean-Georges Vongerichten is back in London offering all-hours informal gourmet dining. The exciting new restaurant, Jean-Georges at The Connaught, is now open with stained glass accents in sunshine shades and graphic designer Jean Jullien’s illustrations. “In a London where breakfast as likely means green juice and chia bowls as it does eggs Benedict, and … Read more
The riverside village beloved of Jerome K Jerome and George Clooney is home to a swish bar and restaurant and, now, characterful but good-value bedrooms to match