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Art & Culture Epicure May 25, 2021

From DRC to Petrus – Sotherby’s is Set to Auction a Remarkable Single Cellar Collection

An impressive collection of European wines are set to be auctioned at Sotheby’s Hong Kong on May 28th of this year. The 970 lot auction, which is estimated to fetch a total of between $7.7 and $10.6 million USD, are the contents of a single cellar assembled through decades of visionary collecting. Rare and impressive labels span three centuries, and include Domaine de la Romanée-Conti, Lafite Rothschild, and Yquem, among others. Through the development of personal relationships with premiere producers…

Art & Culture People May 7, 2021

Talking Art with Trevor Martin of Post Gallery

When we imagine a great cultural exhibition, rarely does our mind transport us to a resort art gallery, but Post Gallery is no ordinary gallery, nor is Post Ranch Inn an ordinary resort. The Post Gallery which is situated near the center of the 100 acre property that is Post Ranch Inn is an exciting cultural oasis in the no man’s land of Big Sur, California. Post Ranch, seated prominently on a ridge that is 2,000 feet above the Pacific…

Epicure Travel April 15, 2021

8 Must Try Dishes in Miami

As Covid 19 vaccines are dispersed, travel is continuing to increase and with it, culinary destinations such as Miami have prepared for a surge in visitors, expecting no less than a gastronomical wonderland. In this list, which spans Mila Miami to MR CHOW; we have assembled a guide to 8 of Miami’s most exciting dishes this Spring Summer season! Lobster Ravioli at Ambersweet at the Confidante Miami Beach Located within the Confidante Miami Beach, is Ambersweet, a fusion restaurant boasting…

Real Estate March 24, 2021

Four Most Magnificent East Coast Mansions For Sale

Are you in search of American Splendor? If so, you’re in luck, as we’ve assembled a list of four remarkable super luxurious North Eastern estates. From the 50,000 square foot Darlington Mansion in New Jersey to Maryland’s Fairview estate, this list encompasses some of the most impressive properties currently for sale in the United States. Stonewall Farm – Westchester County, New York Situated on 740 acres in Westchester County, Stonewall Farm is an estate with immense poise. Listed at $100…

Yachts March 24, 2021

Oceanco & Pininfarina Team Up To Create KAIROS

A new yacht concept dubbed KAIROS is the product of a unique collaboration between Dutch custom yacht builder OCEANCO and famed Italian automotive design studio, Pininfarina. This new superyacht concept has been designed around a sustainable ideology and design brief. KAIROS has been developed with an E-Hybrid propulsion concept with a primary source of power being generated from batteries. The KAIROS concept is designed to delight potential customers imaginations by showcasing a design with few conventional boundaries. “KAIROS is a…

Art & Culture March 24, 2021

‘Art In Resonance’ At The Peninsula Bangkok

Gravity of Thoughts The Unparalleled World detail

An impressive collection of embroidered works crafted by Narissara Pianwimungsa are now on display at the Peninsula Bangkok. The exhibit, which is on display until March 31st 2021, was commissioned by The Peninsula Hotels’ global art programme that focuses on collaborations with local artists to deliver a unique, artistic experience. Through this program, the Peninsula hosts artists in residence that are able to utilize the hotel’s studio and interact with guests and visitors regularly. Currently on display in the lobby…

People Real Estate March 10, 2021

Talking Luxury Real Estate Auctions with Trayor Lesnock of Platinum Luxury Auctions

This week, The Extravagant connected with Trayor Lesnock of Platinum Luxury Auctions to explore the world of luxury real estate auctions. Lesnock’s firm has handled some rather impressive non-distressed properties, such as this Fifth Avenue condo we covered back in February. Aside from the unique properties often offered by Platinum, there are many benefits to purchasing luxury real estate at auction; to learn about these enticing advantages to purchasing a property from Platinum or another luxury auction, read on. For…

Real Estate February 19, 2021

Fairview, The Estate That Defines East Coast Splendor

How often do you find a Maryland estate that predates United States history? The answer, not often, but then Fairview is an exception. Originally deeded to a private family in the 17th century by an English Aristocrat by the name of Lord Baltimore, Fairview is one of the most impressive estates of the Chesapeake Bay. 400 years onward, the property is the epitome of American class and refined elegance. Now containing 74 acres and two elegant main residences, Fairview is…

Real Estate February 19, 2021

The 6.5 acre Elounda Azure Estate is a Cretian Dream

Have you found yourself fantasizing about a Grecian Villa on Crete? The Elounda Azure estate, which was listed by Christies International Real Estate back in 2019, may be just what crossed your mind. Situated on 6.5 coastal acres just adjacent to the Elounda resort, the compound boasts extensive gardens and amenities. The estate, situated in a stunning position on the Island of Crete, boasts magnificent views of the Aegean Sea along with amenities which include a “six-bedroom main residence, a…

Jewelry February 2, 2021

The IVY Collection | Eleonore Habsburg x Schullin Wien

Recent design school graduate, Eleonore Habsburg has collaborated with famed Vienna Jewelry Atelier, Schullin Wien to create a collection that reflects the essence of Mediterranean Flora & Fauna. The line appropriately titled “IVY” is the first jewelry collection to be designed by the 26 year old Salzburg native. Habsburg, who recently completed her Masters degree in Fine Jewelry at Instituto Marangoni in Milan, has undoubtedly created a collection that is reminiscent of the finest designs of Van Cleef and Bulgari,…

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