Celebrity Life

By Lauren Jade Hill In celebration of the most romantic time of year, luxury hotels and sumptuous resorts in some of the world’s most exciting destinations are offering couples the chance to experience a range of exclusive Valentine’s stays. And a number of these focus on the destination’s cuisine, pairing fine fare with unforgettable settings... View Article

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By Olivia Cuccaro The mid-winter slump calls for a change of scenery. We’re thinking ocean views all around with top-of-the-line island accommodations that can only be found in the Maldives. If a 38,000 sq ft villa with exceptional privacy sounds like the ideal place to get away, Jumeirah Vittaveli has introduced a Royal Residence–a five-bedroom,... View Article

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By Olivia Cuccaro Personal goals set for the New Year often require a little extra inspiration to achieve once February rolls around. Wellness retreats in refreshing places are a fantastic way to simplify the path to a healthy lifestyle. Beginning February 17, Gateway Canyons Resort & Spa will hold a Winter Wellness Weekend of classes,... View Article

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By Olivia Cuccaro This Valentine’s Day, there’s no better gift for her than a stunning piece of jewelry. Through February 9, Christie’s Jewels Online is featuring a selection of vintage and Art Deco jewelry as well as a variety of pieces with a Valentine theme. See below for our picks of their most romantic jewels. Chopard... View Article

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By Olivia Cuccaro St. Regis Red Snapper 1 oz vodka 2 oz tomato juice 1 dash lemon juice 2 dashes celery salt 2 dashes black pepper 2 dashes cayenne pepper 3 dashes Worcestershire sauce To create our cocktail of the week, combine ingredients over ice and garnish with lemon. If this recipe seems familiar, that’s no surprise. What we know and love as the “Bloody... View Article

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By Lauren Jade Hill With as many as 18 distinct wine regions, Oregon wine country is home to an exceptional diversity of grape varietals, making it a particularly enticing destination to wine connoisseurs from all corners of the globe. Here, the cooler climate grapes – Pinot Noir, Pinot Gris, Riesling and Chardonnay – of the... View Article

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When we first met Steve Brewer he was driving a beautiful black Ford GT with red stripes. As we began talking with him, his enthusiasm and excitement for automobiles was contagious. We ended up talking for over an hour about the different cars he owns and a little bit about his experience racing at Sebring. […]

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By Kristen Shirley This story originally appeared in the January/February 2017 issue of Elite Traveler. Building on the success of its collaboration with artist Marc Quinn last summer, Dior expands the Lady Dior Project by giving six artists total carte blanche to bring their art to the Lady Dior bag and accessories. The bag’s iconic shape and... View Article

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This story originally appeared in the January/February 2017 issue of Elite Traveler. Bespoke travel company Remote Lands has teamed up with The Peninsula Hotels to create the ultimate adventure for art aficionados. Taking in Asia’s major contemporary art capitals – including Bangkok, Hong Kong, Shanghai, Beijing and Tokyo – the 15-day trip will give guests exclusive... View Article

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Following on from the exceptionally well-received arrival of Ritz-Carlton Reserve Residences in Mexico’s sublime coastal region, Los Cabos, a second phase of development has been announced; this time, with the arrival of 60 new condominiums and the Ritz-Carlton Reserve hotel. It’s within The Ritz-Carlton Enclaves that the fully serviced condominiums will become available in the second quarter of the year, giving... View Article

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Bob Parsons, founder of domain name giant GoDaddy, is not your average entrepreneur. Known for turning his hobbies into wildly successful ventures, the Arizona billionaire says the formula for his success is part passion, part perspective, part luck and a whole lot of effort. One of 14 businesses, Parsons’ new golf equipment company, PXG, is... View Article

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Created in collaboration by stalwart real estate firm Warburg Realty and global property specialists Barnes International, alongside the wealth insight provider Wealth-X, the Global Property Handbook is the first ever report to have been compiled on the luxury global real estate market. Along with the buying trends of ultra-high net worth individuals, and discovering where the wealthiest people in the... View Article

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