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Jewelry March 22, 2019

Christie’s Spring 2019 Magnificent Jewels Sale

On April 16th Christie’s auction house will be offering a collection of magnificent gems and jewelry during a sale at their New York location as well as a concurring Jewels Online sale from April 10 to April 17/18. Shown in the above featured image from left to right, “PROPERTY OF A LADY, FANCY PINK DIAMOND RING OF 6.11 CARATS, Estimate: $1,200,000 – $1,500,000; PROPERTY OF A PRIVATE COLLECTOR, FANCY VIVID BLUE DIAMOND TWIN-STONE RING OF 3.06 AND 2.61 CARATS, Estimate: $6,000,000 –…

Fashion People Women's Style March 18, 2019

Meet Francesca Grievson

Meet London-based designer, Francesca Grievson, whose boutique label, Tephi has made a name for itself as a provider of elegant and innovative womenswear. Having studied at both the Oxford Design School and Central St. Martins, Francesca’s passion for design led her to create Tephi in 2009. Initially offering only Bespoke, Tephi has extended their line to offer both Ready-To-Wear and Semi-Bespoke pieces. Now, Francesca’s clothing line has marveled many with its unique style and accompanying accessories. For Tephi’s latest collection,…

Yachts March 10, 2019

Oceanco Unveals New 105-meter concept at The Dubai International Boat Show

Famed Dutch shipyard Oceanco unveiled their 105 Metre (345ft) concept dubbed ‘Esquel’ during the 2019 Dubai International Boat Show. Esquel takes its name from a meteorite that struck the Earth near Esquel, Argentina. Much like the concept yacht, the meteorite is exceptionally beautiful. The vessel was conceptualized through a collaboration of Timur Bozca Design, interior designer Gina Brennan, Lateral Naval Architects and Engineering, and the exotic yacht travel specialists at Pelorus. The notion, which influenced the yacht’s design, was the…

Travel March 5, 2019

The Most Extravagant 5 Figure Hotel Rooms

Spacious, sumptuous, and exceptionally extravagant. We’ve assembled a list of some of the world’s most opulent hotel suites. With nightly rates that surge past $10,000 USD, these hotels offer their distinguished guests more than just a good night’s rest. Suite Carré d’Or In Monaco, the Hotel Metropole Monte-Carlo’s Suite Carré d’Or penthouse offers guests accommodations consisting of a 150 square metre apartment with sitting area, spacious bedroom, walk-in closet, and a bathroom covered in mosaic marble. However, to top it all off the penthouse…

Travel March 4, 2019

The Must-visit Five-star Kempinski Hotel in Old Havana

The Gran Hotel Manzana Kempinski La Habana, which opened its doors in June of 2017, marks Cuba’s first five-star luxury hotel. Beautifully situated in the centre of Old Havana and a UNESCO World Heritage Site, the hotel is undoubtedly the perfect new addition for tourists looking to savor all that Old Havana has to offer. Like any of their other 75 five-star hotels and residences, Kempinski Hotels has ensured that their location in Old Havana not only reflects, but also…

Real Estate March 4, 2019

The Most Expensive Home in San Francisco

San Francisco’s most expensive home for sale is currently a $45 million dollar compound with stunning views of the San Francisco Bay, the East Bay Bridge, Alcatraz Island, Angel Island, Downtown San Francisco and Coit Tower. The property dubbed Residence 950, is located in the desirable Russian Hill neighborhood and offers buyers the chance to enjoy a spacious approximately 9,500 square foot residence and garden set on over 3/10 of an acre in the heart of San Francisco. The compound,…

Art & Culture People March 2, 2019

Talking Art: Interview with Phoebe Dickinson

Meet one of the 21st century’s most gifted classical painters, London based Phoebe Dickinson. The 34 year old artist is turning heads with her quintessentially timeless portraits, which evoke a feeling of Gilded Age nostalgia. Probably best known in the United Kingdom, the artist has been heralded for her painting of Carson from Lord Julian Fellowes’ hit series Downton Abbey, as well as for her painting of the Cholmondeley children at Houghton Hall, which was selected for the 2018 BP…

Fashion Women's Style March 1, 2019

A Tribute to Karl Lagerfeld: Fendi Women’s Fall/Winter 2019/2020 at Milan Fashion Week

A Tribute to Karl Lagerfeld: Fendi Women’s Fall/Winter 2019/2020 at Paris Fashion Week

The House of Fendi unveiled Karl Lagerfeld’s final collection on February 21st at Milan Fashion Week. The heartwarming runway display was a breathtaking tribute to one of our generation’s most celebrated designers. Silk foulard, a favorite of Lagerfeld, was a prominent material recurring throughout the show. Lagerfeld was the maison’s Creative Director since 1965, which is widely regarded as one of the longest collaborations between a fashion house and a designer. “The bond between Karl Lagerfeld and FENDI is fashion’s…

Fashion People Women's Style February 23, 2019

Meet Amanda Cronin

Meet Amanda Cronin, the British born Model, Socialite, Brand Ambassador and Founder of the brand Forever Young. We were given the exclusive opportunity to talk all things fashion, travel, and lifestyle with the always stylish London based Influencer. What are you currently inspired by? “Strong independent compassionate women, supportive compassionate men, my 22 year old daughter and her amazing friends, aspiring artists, fashionistas, financiers, gallerists, London, my amazing loyal successful hardworking talented friends, my beautiful home in Belgravia, travelling often but not too…

Auto February 23, 2019

The Most Luxurious Ford Bronco

We’re sure all of you off-road enthusiasts have heard about Ford’s upcoming revival of the famed Bronco planned for 2020. However with that said, all of those with a disposition for classic 4x4s may want to stick to a restored or even modified classic Bronco. The off-road experts at Velocity Restorations have created what can only be described as the most luxurious Ford Bronco. The vehicle was crafted with the attention to detail desired by the most discerning of off-road…

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