The Handy Guide to Chartering Yachts in the British Virgin Islands

  Blue skies with fluffy white clouds above, azure blue seas which surround lush tropical foliage and landscapes, it’s no wonder the British Virgin Islands have become one of the most popular yachting locations in the Caribbean. This is genuinely a paradise that anyone would wish to explore with the sun on their back, cruising … Read more

Heart and sole: a shoe designer’s Paris home

Daring colour mixes, striking furniture and footwear as decoration are the hallmarks of this townhouse in the 20th arrondissement

Urwerk UR-220 Falcon Project is sleeker, more ergonomic and as stunning as ever

Reconceived, redesigned and reworked: Urwerk UR-220 Falcon Project. Although the UR-220 watch by independent watchmaker Urwerk has adopted some of the features of its predecessor, the entire movement has been reconceived, redesigned and reworked. The UR-220 is clad in carbon. This is the first time Urwerk has adopted the high-tech transformation of this common element. … Read more

First Look at The First New Luxury Boutique Condominium On Madison Avenue In 20 Years

The 19-story ground-up, boutique condominium will bring 15 striking and classically-inspired residences to one of the world’s most coveted avenues. Naftali Group, a privately held, global real estate development and investment firm, unveiled the first new luxury condominium building on famed Madison Avenue on the Upper East Side in more than 20 years. The Benson … Read more

The famed Sicilian hotel San Domenico Palace in Taormina to reopen as a Four Seasons experience

  Regarded as one of the most famous hotels in the world, San Domenico Palace welcomed notable guests including Oscar Wilde, Elizabeth Taylor, and DH Lawrence, among many others. Along with idyllic natural surroundings, Taormina is also home to countless historical attractions, including an ancient Greek Theatre and the Corvaja Palace from the medieval era. … Read more

‘If it has an ingredient in the name, avoid it’: Adam Liaw on the kitchen appliances you’ll actually use

From air fryers to garlic peelers, kitchen gadgets promise to make life easier – but some shiny buys are destined to gather dust in the drawer