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Saint Laurent’s skinny model is just the thin end of the wedge

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It’s not just the skinniness of these young women that we should be worried about. It’s the fashion industry’s fetish for female frailty

Bee sustainability: Luxury Bee hotels to support solitary bees, in all their buzzing glory

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Wild for Bees hotels support our invaluable flying friends. Pollinator bee hotels are sustainable nesting spaces for solitary pollinator bees. While other types of bees, like honeybees and bumblebees, typically work and nest in groups, solitary bees visit flowers and nest individually; without a queen or a hive, solitary bees must seek out nesting grounds … Read more

Raffles, Batavia, Majestic: six of the best colonial hotels in south-east Asia

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Whip out your linen and your Somerset Maugham – high tea and afternoon G&Ts are undergoing a revival at south-east Asia’s refurbished colonial hotels, cafes and bars

Roger Dubuis’ contemporary take on the legend of the Round Table

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 Roger Dubuis Excalibur Knights of the Round Table II. In 2013, the legend of King Arthur was the inspiration for a one-of-a-kind Roger Dubuis watch evocatively named Excalibur Knights of the Round Table. This May, Roger Dubuis introduced a new interpretation of the ageless and universal legend of Arthur and his knights. In a stunning … Read more

Be eye smart in the sun: Six factors to consider when purchasing sunglasses

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How to protect your eyes from the sun. Tips for buying shades that give the most protection from harmful UV rays. Wearing the right sunglasses is the best defense for keeping ultraviolet (UV) rays from causing short- and long-term eye damage, according to the American Academy of Ophthalmology, the world’s largest association of eye physicians and … Read more

The LG Watch Urbane has landed in the Google Store

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The new LG Watch Urbane from LG Electronics has landed in the Google Store with the same price as the cheapest version of the Apple Watch Sport – $349. LG Watch Urbane is the first new smartwatch powered by the latest version of Android Wear, which works with premium smartphones, such as the all-new LG … Read more