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Lifestyle April 21, 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…

Yachts April 21, 2020

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.…

Auto April 21, 2020

2020 Luxury Electric Cars: Reduce Your Carbon Footprint In Style

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,…

Art & Culture People April 4, 2020

Meet 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…

Men's Style People March 24, 2020

Talking style with the one and only 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…

Yachts March 5, 2020

The Legendary 105 Meter Lady Moura Now Available For Sale For The First Time

An Icon, a Legend, the 105 meter (344 ft) Blohm & Voss Lady Moura is many things. She is grand, she is imposing, she is the definition of a floating villa, but most of all she is arguably the best cared for yacht in the world. The story of Lady Moura begins in the 1980s when a successful businessman decided that he would like to build a refuge for his family. Although Lady Moura was the ninth largest yacht at…

Travel March 5, 2020

Hotel Metropole Monte Carlo | Classic Monegasque Style

Superbly situated beside Casino Square in the heart of Monte Carlo, is one of the world’s most exceptional hotels. Originally constructed in 1889, the Hotel Metropole Monte Carlo is one of Monaco’s defining Belle Époque masterpieces. The hotel’s architect, Hans-Georg Tersling is well regarded as one of the Cote d’Azur’s most prolific. Tersling defined late 19th century architecture in the South of France with commissions for the Casino de Monte Carlo and Villa Cyrnos for Empress Eugénie of France, the…

Art & Culture People March 5, 2020

The Art of Portraiture with Fanny Rush

Portraits created by Fanny Rush are stylistically characteristic of a bygone era. The London based artist, who just built a new home and studio in Battersea after relocating from Chelsea, employs seldom used Old Master techniques in her portraits that immortalize both her subjects and their personalities. Rush’s prestigious commissions are numerous and include American Ambassador Robert Holmes Tuttle, famed actor Charles Dance OBE, as well as Sir William Castell, Chairman of the Wellcome Institute, to name just a few.…

Travel March 5, 2020

The Shangri-La at The Shard | Is There A Better View in London?

Spanning 20 countries and over 100 five-star locations, the Shangri-La Hotels and Resorts meet the true meaning of an idyllic escape as they offer guests effortless serenity and world-class comfort within a luxurious setting. The Shangri-La at the Shard in London, which opened their doors in May of 2014, welcomes guests with the grand architectural visage of the Shard: a Renzo Piano designed building. Located on St. Thomas Street, this five star hotel marks the first elevated luxury hotel in…

Art & Culture People March 5, 2020

The World of Visual Art with Angelique de Limburg Stirum

Recently, The Extravagant was given the exclusive privilege of interviewing Angelique de Limburg Stirum on her passion for artistic expression through portraiture. The young Belgian artist and former model is currently developing a unique take on modern portraiture. The daughter of the Count and Countess of Limburg Stirum is proving to be an innovator in a world where capturing human likeness on canvas is becoming increasingly underrated. Read on to see how Angelique’s own artistic ability has been shaped by…

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