Celebrity Life

With brand new restaurant offerings, newly designed premium suites and a re-imagined lounge and social area, the Four Seasons Chicago renovation promises to build upon the existing luxury that guests have come to expect at the established destination. Aiming to encapsulate the vibrant energy of its home city, the new design and offerings will celebrate... View Article

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For a Costa Rican hideaway removed from the heat and humidity of the Pacific and Caribbean coasts, the wildlife-rich area around Arenal Volcano National Park, within the northern reaches of the country’s lush interior, has long beckoned for adventure at cooler elevations. And the December 2019 opening of Nayara Tented Camp — Latin America’s first... View Article

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Pierre-Yves Rochon is one of the world’s most foremost interior designers specializing in luxury hotels. The Frenchman has won multiple awards and has been entrusted with major projects at Four Seasons George V in Paris, The Savoy in London and Waldorf Astoria Beverly Hills. His latest project saw him head to Qatar to freshen up... View Article

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France is the spiritual home of haute cuisine, so it is only natural that the pinnacle of kitchen design also hails from the streets of Paris. Inspired by its native country’s world-class cuisine, L’Atelier Paris Haute Design creates kitchens that are as beautiful as a signature dish from a three-Michelin-starred restaurant and functional enough to... View Article

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Addressing the global climate crisis is on everyone’s minds — including at every major art and design show. As we become more aware of the impact of modern life on our planet, many interior designers are creating pieces that are eco-friendly design pieces and that champion environmentally friendly manufacturing. Far from bland, uninspired pieces, the... View Article

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In an unassuming building in Florence, a team of dedicated women handcraft some of the world’s most exclusive fabrics using ancient looms. The Antico Setificio Fiorentino (ASF) is a place filled with history, where silk threads are created on a warping machine, the orditoio, designed by Leonardo da Vinci, and semi-mechanical looms from the 19th... View Article

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Luggage space on a private aircraft is limited. Larger jets such as the Bombardier Global 7500 naturally have more space (see more on pp 30), but if you’re traveling with a full house, fitting everyone’s suitcase onboard can be tricky — especially if you’re taking ski or golf equipment. Enter Briggs & Riley with a... View Article

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Founded by architect and designer duo Ed Ng and Terrance Ngan, AB Concept is best known for its extensive work in the luxury hospitality industry. Having worked with groups including Rosewood Hotels and Four Seasons, the studio has continuously shown that it makes an impact on the world of international luxury design. Though often featured... View Article

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Well known for its unique approach to hospitality design, internationally-acclaimed design firm Afroditi Krassa Studio often creates whole worlds for a project’s interior. Recently, the studio has unveiled the design for its latest project: Gordon Ramsay’s new restaurant, Lucky Cat. Described as an ‘Asian eating house’, Lucky Cat is Ramsay’s first new major London restaurant... View Article

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