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101 Cartier Clocks Head to Auction at Christie’s Geneva

101 Cartier Clocks Head to Auction at Christie's Geneva

Christie’s Geneva will soon be enjoying the privilege of displaying and auctioning a world renowned collection of 101 Cartier clocks. Spread across 80 years of production, the clocks represent some of Cartier’s most impressive horological marvels. The collection, which is estimated to fetch between 3.9 million to 5.7 million CHF, was assembled by a passionate collector over the course of three decades. Auction estimates for each lot range from 8,000 to over 100,000 CHF. Although founded in 1847, it was…

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Yachts

262 Foot M/Y EXCELLENCE Available for Charter in the Mediterranean for the First Time

At 262 Feet (80 Meters), The Abeking & Rasmussen built Excellence which stands out in a crowd of even the most impressive charter yachts. With a modern exterior conceived by Andrew Winch, Excellence is sleek and imposing. Having just enjoyed an inaugural cruising season in the Caribbean, Excellence has now been made available by Burgess Yachts for summer charter bookings in the Mediterranean for the first time ever. At just over 2,100 gross tons, Excellence offers charter accommodations for up…

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Epicure

Despite Covid-19 This Parisian Luxury Food Market is Staying Open to Help Those in Need

La Grande Epicerie de Paris

LVMH’s world renowned La Grande Epicerie de Paris is widely regarded as one of Paris’ finest luxury food markets. However, as most Parisian staples close down during France’s lock-down, this particular store proves to be a bit of an enigma. In an effort to meet the needs of customers and support the store’s suppliers, La Grande Epicierie has remained open thanks in most part “to the engagement and professionalism of the store’s employees” claimed parent organization LVMH. Founded in 1923,…

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Top Luxury Cars to Drive in 2020

Mercedes Benz S Class Coupe

When it comes to high-end middle range luxury cars, there is quite an extensive list for automobile enthusiasts to choose from. These cars have everything from advanced technological features and precision engineering to luxury interiors and stunning bodywork. When you drive a luxury car in 2020, you can look forward to an experience like no other. Although there are many exotics choices in the sub $100,000 USD range, such as models from automobile giants like Ferrari or Rolls Royce, you…

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Travel

How Foreign Travel Can Enrich Your Life

How Foreign Travel Can Enrich Your Life

Although most of you may be in great sorrow over the lack of current travel possibilities due to COVID 19, many people spend the majority of their lives only experiencing their own little part of the world. For this reason in particular we wanted to highlight some of our favorite aspects of international travel. Some of the Ways You Life Can Be Enriched By traveling to different parts of the world on short trips or longer vacations, you can look…

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Lifestyle

Intimate Yet Extravagant Wedding Ideas for 2020

Intimate Yet Extravagant Wedding Ideas for 2020

Weddings are personal, that’s why there’s neither a formula for a perfect wedding nor a wedding that fits all. There will always be something different at every wedding, be it the flowers, styling, catering, dress or venue. On top of that, wedding trends change frequently along with changes in people’s tastes and wishes on how they’ll be spending their wedding budget. Here are some of the simple, yet elegant wedding ideas that soon-to-be-wedded couples can take inspiration from. Intimate and…

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Yachts

What to Look for in a Luxury Private Mooring Service

What to Look for in a Luxury Private Mooring Service

For people who are new to sailing, there’s a lot to learn. For example, when you sail into new waters on a luxury yacht, you cannot dock anywhere you like — especially in big cities like Seattle. Unlike a sports car that you can park almost anywhere, finding a suitable marina to fit your yacht isn’t as easy as finding a car park. Theoretically, boats are allowed to moor along towpaths, but it depends on the size of the ship.…

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2020 Luxury Electric Cars: Reduce Your Carbon Footprint In Style

2020 Luxury Electric Cars: Reduce Your Carbon Footprint In Style - Blue BMW

It has become clear during this new decade that protecting the environment is a responsibility that is shared by everyone. As the push towards reducing our need to consume fossil fuels expands, the rise of many alternative sources of energy has taken over many parts of the economy. Innovative companies like Tesla have been on the frontier of hybrid and electrically powered vehicles for over a decade. Although the aim is to create affordable electric vehicles for the common man,…

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Art & Culture People

Meet Molly McCall

AMERICAN ARTIST MOLLY MCCALL

Meet American Artist Molly McCall whose talent for creating works revolving around the passage of time delivers photographic and mixed media compositions that are not only entirely unique, but also nostalgic for many. McCall’s work, which is memory based, is focused on the beauty of California’s central coast, where McCall was born, raised, and where she continues to live today with her husband Gordon and their two German Shorthaired Pointers. Although deeply immersed in the art world today, McCall began…

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Men's Style People

Talking style with the one and only Paul Feig

Paul Feig

During these unprecedented times we are very pleased to inform you that we were recently given the privilege of interviewing one of Hollywood’s most stylish men. Allow us to introduce you to Paul Feig, well known for his box office hits such as A Simple Favor, Ghostbusters: Answer the Call, and Bridesmaids. Feig is a gifted actor, writer, director and producer whose style is much more old Hollywood than any leading man often seen on today’s red carpet. Regularly dressed…

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