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Hermes Opens New Boutique in Aspen, Colorado

June 17, 2023 in Travel & Destinations by Charlotte Sinclair

Hermes has expanded its American footprint with the opening of a boutique in Aspen, Colorado, a favorite amongst skiers. However, this is not a pop-up or a seasonal store; it's a full-fledged, regular boutique. This move indicates that the mountain town, which was a significant hotspot during the pandemic, has evolved into an all-season attraction.

Globe-Trotter's Sweet Tribute: Winnie the Pooh Luggage Collection Celebrates Disney's Centennial

June 23, 2023 in Design & Décor by Julian Everett

Globe-Trotter, the British luxury luggage company, has unveiled a collection specially designed for the Japanese market, paying tribute to a beloved childhood icon. The launch coincides with Disney's 100-year anniversary and features the whimsical charm of none other than Winnie the Pooh.

Philipp Plein Launches Luxury Watch Collection with Digital Art Twist

July 10, 2023 in Fashion & Style by Julian Everett

Fashion designer Philipp Plein is adding a new venture to his portfolio: luxury watches. This new line follows Plein's signature style, featuring bold designs and a prominent use of skulls. The watches offer either silicone or genuine crocodile leather straps, fitting into the brand's existing high-end aesthetic.

The Most Expensive House in Spain Goes on Sale for a Whopping 55 Million Euros

July 14, 2023 in Travel & Destinations by Julian Everett

The most expensive house in Spain has just hit the market with a staggering asking price of 55 million euros. This sumptuous villa, located in an elite residential complex in Marbella, is on sale for a price that places it in the bracket of the ultra-rich.

The Exploration of Nature: Chaumet's New High Jewelry Collection

July 15, 2023 in Fashion & Style by Julian Everett

Chaumet, a distinguished name in the world of high jewelry, recently unveiled its latest collection, a spectacular homage to the sublime beauty of nature. The collection is organized into four distinct chapters, each dedicated to a specific aspect of nature.

Parisian Department Store Printemps Opens Messika Jewellery Brand Café

July 19, 2023 in Travel & Destinations by Charlotte Sinclair

"Printemps, the iconic Parisian department store, has added a new luxurious facet to its vibrant shopping experience – a café by the renowned jewelry brand Messika. Now, patrons can indulge not only in high-end retail therapy but also in a sumptuous culinary journey.

Hermès Birkin Continues to Lead as the Most Desired Luxury Handbag Worldwide

July 23, 2023 in Fashion & Style by Charlotte Sinclair

Hermès continues to maintain its position as the ultimate luxury handbag provider, as confirmed by data from Google search volume and Instagram, as reported by Slingo. Hermès Birkin, the French label's iconic offering, holds the title of the most desired designer bag across the globe. It recorded an average of 159,208 monthly searches between 2020 and 2023.

Malgosia Bela Dressed Head to Toe in Louis Vuitton for CAP 74024

July 28, 2023 in Models & Actresses Photos by Julian Everett

Celebrated supermodel Malgosia Bela graces the latest editorial spread of CAP 74024, fully garbed in designer pieces from Louis Vuitton. The stunning series, captured by noted photographer Marco Cela, sees Bela striking a multitude of poses, each look emphasizing the iconic blend of high-end sophistication and contemporary cool inherent to Louis Vuitton's designs.

Balenciaga's Bold Move: Introducing the Hourglass Metal XS Bag

Aug. 12, 2023 in Fashion & Style by Julian Everett

Balenciaga, known for its groundbreaking designs and forward-thinking fashion statements, has surprised its followers yet again. The brand has released the Hourglass Metal XS bag, a distinctive handbag crafted from brass and available in both silver and gold colors.

Vogue China Dedicates Issue to Upcoming Asian Games in Hangzhou with Luxurious Sport Fashion Shoot

Aug. 13, 2023 in Models & Actresses Photos by Charlotte Sinclair

Vogue China has turned the spotlight on the upcoming Asian Games, set to be held in Hangzhou, China, later this year. In a masterful fusion of fashion and sports, the magazine has crafted one of the most luxurious sport fashion shoots seen in recent memory.

Millie Bobby Brown's Transformation for WWD: From 18 to 30 in High Fashion

Aug. 14, 2023 in Models & Actresses Photos by Julian Everett

Millie Bobby Brown has truly come into her own, as revealed in her dazzling new shoot for WWD. The 18-year-old actress showcased her versatile style, transforming into an array of looks from designers like Versace, Louis Vuitton, N21, Miu Miu, Fendi, Ferragamo, and Et Ochs.

The Orbit Sneakers from Bottega Veneta: Not a Collaboration but a Statement

Aug. 24, 2023 in Fashion & Style by Julian Everett

Strap in, sneakerheads, because Bottega Veneta is about to drop a bomb. Coming to you on August 31st are their high-end Orbit sneakers, priced at a cool $1000. And get this—Hailey Bieber has already been flaunting these kicks since spring.

Tiffany & Co. Designs Silver Trophies for US Open in New Long-Term Collaboration

Aug. 28, 2023 in Design & Décor by Charlotte Sinclair

Tiffany & Co., the renowned American jewelry and luxury brand, has announced a new long-term collaboration with the US Open tennis tournament. Continuing a storied relationship with the world of sports, the jeweler has crafted the tournament's trophies for this year's event, making a strong statement in the realm of sports and luxury collaborations.

Botanic Sanctuary Antwerp: A High-End Hotel Finally Arrives in the Fashion Capital

Sept. 12, 2023 in Travel & Destinations by Charlotte Sinclair

For a city famous for its contributions to design and fashion, Antwerp surprisingly lacked a truly high-end hotel until the opening of Botanic Sanctuary Antwerp last year. This prestigious property, part of The Leading Hotels Of The World, is situated on the grounds of a monastery and apothecary garden whose history traces back to 1238. Comprising five historic buildings in the city center, the hotel is the result of five years of meticulous work.

Experience Complete Digital Detox at Adrère Amellal in Egypt's Siwa Oasis

Sept. 19, 2023 in Travel & Destinations by Julian Everett

Looking for the ultimate digital detox? Your search ends at Adrère Amellal, an eco-luxury lodge situated in the tranquil oasis of Siwa, Egypt. Remarkably, this 40-room oasis operates without electricity. Yet, the absence of electricity does not equate to low comfort; on the contrary, this high-end lodge intentionally avoids modern amenities to offer an experience akin to stepping back in time.

Ultra-Realistic Dobby Figurines Hit Japanese Market, Bringing Magic to Homes

June 29, 2024 in Design & Décor by Charlotte Sinclair

In a spellbinding development for Harry Potter enthusiasts, Japan has unveiled ultra-realistic figurines of the beloved house-elf Dobby, bringing a touch of Hogwarts magic into homes across the country. These meticulously crafted collectibles are now available for purchase, offering fans an unprecedented level of detail and interactivity.

Miu Miu and New Balance Unveil Luxurious 530 Mule Collaboration

July 7, 2024 in Fashion & Style by Charlotte Sinclair

In a surprising twist of fashion collaboration, luxury brand Miu Miu and sportswear giant New Balance have joined forces to create what might be the season's most coveted footwear: a high-end mule based on New Balance's popular 530 sneaker model.

Valentino Unveils Debut Haute Couture Fragrance Line: Anatomy of Dreams

July 15, 2024 in Fashion & Style by Julian Everett

Luxury fashion house Valentino has made a bold entrance into the world of haute couture fragrances with the launch of their Anatomy of Dreams collection. This exquisite line features seven distinct scents, each crafted by celebrated perfumers from various fragrance houses, ensuring a diverse and sophisticated olfactory experience.

New Luxury Hotel in Umbria You Shouldn’t Miss

Sept. 5, 2024 in Travel & Destinations by Charlotte Sinclair

A new gem has emerged in Umbria—Borgo dei Conti, a luxurious resort that blends historical charm with modern luxury. This stunning property, managed by renowned hotelier Carlo Babini, whose family owns the Londra Palace in Venice, has transformed from a modest 4-star hotel into a high-end retreat. With 10 rooms and 30 suites, half of which are already open, the resort will be fully completed by next spring.

LVMH Unveils Ultra-Luxurious L'Observatoire Carriage for Venice Simplon-Orient-Express

Sept. 17, 2024 in Travel & Destinations by Charlotte Sinclair

LVMH, the global leader in luxury goods, has once again set a new standard in opulent travel with the introduction of L'Observatoire, the most lavish carriage in its renowned Venice Simplon-Orient-Express fleet. This exquisite addition, meticulously designed by acclaimed artist JR, promises an unparalleled travel experience for the elite few seeking the pinnacle of sophistication and comfort.

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