Celebrity Life

By Lauren Jade Hill Harrods Salon de Parfums was first launched in 2014, providing a tranquil and discreet setting on the sixth floor of the department store. Within this opulent space of white marble and crystal chandeliers, contemporary boutiques are home to a collection of the world’s leading perfume houses. Now, this world-renowned enclave of... View Article

The post Harrods Salon de Parfums offers New Sensory Experience appeared first on Elite Traveler.

By Lauren Jade Hill As the CEO of the soon to be unveiled newly-renovated Adare Manor in Count Limerick, Ireland, the attention is undoubtedly on the work of Colm Hannon. But this isn’t the first time he’s been at the heart of a place that’s thrown into the spotlight, having also been the CEO of... View Article

The post Adare Manor CEO Colm Hannon on the Hotel’s Transformation appeared first on Elite Traveler.

By Lauren Jade Hill This story originally appeared in the July/August 2017 issue of Elite Traveler. It’s not often you come across a studio that specializes in making bespoke, hand-crafted globes. And that’s exactly why the globes of Bellerby & Co have garnered such attention, even being used as props in Hollywood movies. In an intimate... View Article

The post Object of Desire: Global Inspiration appeared first on Elite Traveler.

By Kelsey Llewellyn Originality is always in style, which makes Andrew Grima’s bold and imaginative jewelry fashionable this fall and for many years to come. Widely acknowledged as one of the 20th century’s premier modernist jewelry designers, Andrew Grima revolutionized jewelry design by redefining traditional jewelry standards. Inspired by nature, art and sculpture, he transformed... View Article

The post Bonhams London to Auction Andrew Grima Collection appeared first on Elite Traveler.

By Lauren Jade Hill As our lives become increasingly digital and we spend more time online, the art world is growing dramatically with more people visiting galleries than ever before owing to the way the internet has opened art up to a wider audience. This also means the number of people buying art has risen,... View Article

The post Saatchi Curator Rebecca Wilson on Investing in Art appeared first on Elite Traveler.

By Lauren Jade Hill Akelarre is already a name associated with gastronomy, owing to the accomplished cuisine of this restaurant in San Sebastian. Having first opened in the 1970s and since earned three Michelin stars under the expertise of chef Pedro Subijana, Akelarre is considered one of the world’s great fine dining venues. Now, Akelarre... View Article

The post New Luxury Hotel Joins San Sebastian’s Restaurant Akelarre appeared first on Elite Traveler.

By Kristen Shirley Unlike many city spas who are pressed for space and have limited facilities, The Peninsula Spa is a destination on its own, and is also a member’s club for discerning New Yorkers. Arrive 60 minutes early to ensure you are completely relaxed before your treatment. Enjoy a pre-spa ritual of your choice, incorporating... View Article

The post Spa of the Week: The Peninsula Spa appeared first on Elite Traveler.

By Lauren Jade Hill With the greatly anticipated opening of Nobu Hotel Shoreditch taking place at the beginning of July, we went along to see inside the new luxury hotel ourselves. Located on Willow Street at the heart of this dynamic East London neighborhood, the hotel provides a tranquil retreat from the buzz of the... View Article

The post A Look Inside the New Nobu Hotel Shoreditch appeared first on Elite Traveler.

By Lauren Jade Hill To mark a new partnership with Krug Champagne, Shangri-La Hotel Tokyo has created the exclusive Krug Suite experience, providing guests with the ultimate luxury stay in the heart of Tokyo. Up until 29 December 2017, guests will have the opportunity to stay in the hotel’s luxurious Presidential Suite where they’ll be... View Article

The post Shangri-La Hotel Tokyo Announces New Krug Experience appeared first on Elite Traveler.

This story originally appeared in the July/August 2017 issue of Elite Traveler. From working at McDonald’s to establishing a globally respected brand, the founder and owner of Nikki Beach Worldwide shares his business ethos and explains how facing adversity has changed his life. Adversity, hardship,misfortune and difficulty — I stepped into it all at birth. As... View Article

The post Nikki Beach Founder Jack Penrod on Facing Adversity appeared first on Elite Traveler.

By Olivia Cuccaro Cinque Stelle at Montage Laguna Beach 1.5 oz The Balvenie 40   1 oz Disaronno Riserva Amaretto To create this cocktail of the week, place a hand-chipped large cube of ice in a cut crystal double rocks glass. Add measured liquors and stir gently. For a taste of Laguna Beach luxury this... View Article

The post Cocktail of the Week: $1,000 Montage Cinque Stelle appeared first on Elite Traveler.

By Olivia Cuccaro At Elite Traveler, we find that the best dining experiences involve at least a little champagne. Partnering with the prestigious house of Dom Pérignon, St. Regis Princeville is bringing the ultimate champagne dinner to Hawaii in a new private dining experience this summer. The most exclusive offering from St. Regis Princeville, the... View Article

The post Dom Pérignon Dining at St. Regis Princeville appeared first on Elite Traveler.