Celebrity Life

By Olivia Cuccaro When it comes to whisky, it’s no longer enough to simply release a bottle of great age. What turns heads these days is brands who team up with unexpected partners for expressions that pique interests outside of spirits alone. For Scottish distillery The Macallan, that key partner is master perfumist Roja Dove... View Article

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By Lauren Jade Hill As September came around, the three-Michelin-starred chef Arnaud Lallement and Champagne Armand de Brignac debuted their collaborative new tasting menu at the five-star Relais & Châteaux hotel L’Assiette Champenoise in France’s Champagne region. As the first ever culinary experience to bring together Champagne Armand de Brignac’s five prestige cuvées, this gastronomic... View Article

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By Kate Springer This story originally appeared in the September/October 2017 issue of Elite Traveler. Evolved from a sleepy fishing village, Hong Kong is now a commercial and culinary mecca. In the western district of Central and Sheung Wan, hilly lanes are peppered with polished restaurants and trendy cafes, while southern Wong Chuk Hang has become... View Article

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By Lauren Jade Hill Following a three-year journey as the Aman Group CEO in which he was instrumental in diversifying the group from resorts to urban concepts, Olivier Jolivet recently joined COMO Holdings. Hailing from the French Alps and based in Singapore, Jolivet is now embarking on his new role with the celebrated brand. Up until... View Article

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By Lauren Jade Hill Among the most prestigious events to take place each year, Monaco Yacht Show is considered the pinnacle of luxury, benefiting from the recognition of His Serene Highness Prince Albert II of Monaco since 1991 and bringing yacht enthusiasts from around the world to revel in the glamour of Monaco. Returning in... View Article

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Pushing the boundaries of horology design, the world’s most exceptional watches all exhibit heightened creativity and technological capability, reflecting the stature of the brand they’re made by. In a time when nano-technology, micro-machining and computer aided design come hand in hand with traditional craftsmanship the possibilities for new timepieces are evolving. With this in mind,... View Article

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By Olivia Cuccaro Often visited for its scintillating nightlife and extravagant pool parties, Miami may not be the first city that comes to mind for relaxation. But with lengths of white sand stretching alongside the blue Atlantic, a private cabana on the beach is the ideal way to unwind in this Florida hot spot. Don’t... View Article

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By Benjamin Liong Setiawan This story originally appeared in the September/October 2017 issue of Elite Traveler. Dramatic pops of orange were seen throughout the runway shows for Fall 2017. From outerwear to suits, the autumnal color made a strong statement for the season. Missoni incorporated it into their signature luxe knits. Damir Doma offered a full sportswear... View Article

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By Henry Sands This story originally appeared in the September/October 2017 issue of Elite Traveler. There are certain inevitabilities that we all face in life, and few, in my opinion, cause more internal suffering and conflict than the gradual realization that the trusty sports car is no longer practical and it is time to get a... View Article

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By Olivia Cuccaro Escape to the heart of the Mexican jungle for this week’s tropical spa experience. Among the natural lagoons and canopy of trees once home to the ancient Mayans, Willow Stream Spa at Fairmont Mayakoba overlooks the surrounding mangrove forest and rejuvenates with treatments inspired by organic elements of Mexico. With a name... View Article

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By Kristen Shirley This story originally appeared in the September/October 2017 issue of Elite Traveler. Whether playing with a rainbow of colors or re-creating a rainbow, designers turn to the symbol of hope to create these beautiful pieces. Spinelli Killcolin became known for his linked stacked rings of different sizes, called Galaxy rings. They can be worn... View Article

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By Olivia Cuccaro Kubu Mojito at Ayana Resort & Spa 1.5 oz rum 2 tsp brown sugar 4 lime wedges 1.5 oz lemon juice 1 oz kaffir lime leaves lemongrass syrup crushed ice To create this cocktail of the week, mix all ingredients, stir and top with crushed ice. Garnish with lemongrass stick and five... View Article

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