Month: August 2018

Why the super-rich are taking their mega-boats into uncharted waters

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There are more ‘explorer’ super-yachts being built than ever before as adventurous billionaires seek out ‘the rarest of experiences’

This new Dior Pop-Up debuts a personalisation service on the brand’s much-loved Book Tote

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  Dior Pop-up at Harrods is featuring exclusive and limited-edition items. Until Friday 31st August, Dior is hosting a pop-up at Harrods, the London luxury department store, showcasing its Autumn/Winter 2018-2019 creations. Featuring exclusive and limited-edition iterations of the Dior Saddle, Miss Dior and CD Hobo bags, along with debuts from the Diorquake pouches, clogs, … Read more

Hayman Island set to re-open next year as Hayman Island resort by InterContinental

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  IHG, Intercontinental Hotel Group takes over management of Hayman Island, rebranding it as Hayman Island, by InterContinental. Who wants to own a piece of heaven on Hayman Island?  How to experience Australia’s most iconic private island resort re-imagined. The Whitsunday Islands will welcome a new era of high-end hospitality in 2019 with the signing of a management … Read more

The Xerjoff Royal Charity Polo Cup 2018

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  Italian Luxury Perfume House Xerjoff, a perfume house fully dedicated to luxury fragrance in its art form, and founder Sergio Momo hosted what has now become acknowledged as the highlight of the social calendar, The Xerjoff Royal Charity Polo Cup 2018. Lord Andrew Lloyd Weber, at his Sydmonton Court Estate, Watership Down, played host to … Read more

Right next door to one of France’s most romantic châteaux: Relais de Chambord

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  Less than two hours from Paris, but a world away, Le Relais de Chambord is the only hotel on the Château de Chambord’s extensive estate. As the visitor approaches through the forest road, expectation builds. Then, as the extraordinary Château comes into view, its magical atmosphere takes hold. The Château de Chambord stands in … Read more

Amphibious dressing: how swimwear became daywear

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First, it was underwear as outerwear. Now it’s time to wear your swimming cossie to work as the heatwave returns