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To celebrate the launch of the Elite Traveler Top 100 Suites 2022, we’re diving into the detail that makes these accommodations the most luxurious and exclusive on the planet. Every one of the Top 100 Suites meets the ultimate standard in luxury travel, but some have gone the extra mile by including a combination of... View Article

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To celebrate the upcoming release of this year’s Top 100 Suites 2022, we’ve delved into the numbers behind the world’s most exclusive accommodations. While every suite, villa and estate featured in the Top 100 meets an exceptional standard of luxury, the price and size of each one varies considerably. From enchanting yurts costing under $1,000... View Article

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Perched high on a hill in Italy’s Piedmont region, Nordelaia has watched over the rolling hills of Cremolino for the last 800 years. The former private villa, which sits as high as Cremolino Castle thanks to a unique agreement between the aristocratic families of the two properties, reopened earlier this year after a three-year restoration... View Article

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Herbal teas and herbal remedies were around for thousands of years before the creation of modern medicine. Millennial master herbalist and recognized herbal tea connoisseur, Gladstone St. Auburn Etienne, is transforming the herbal tea experience. From Dominica, the nature island of the Caribbean, Gladstone comes from a rich culture and herbal tea tradition passed down... View Article

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Think of timeless designer handbags, and you’ll often think of vintage styles. Not wrong by any means, but a number of iconic fashion accessories have actually made a name for themselves since the turn of the 21st century, reaching the very same iconic status as their predecessors in just two short decades. Daniel Lee’s short... View Article

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A number of life’s greatest luxuries get better and better with time: Wine, whiskey and — in this case — hotels. From an ever-evolving classic in California to a hand-built inn in Arizona, these are the hotels in America that are as historic as they are spectacular. Mohonk Mountain House New Paltz, NY The scenic... View Article

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Roman poets and philosophers felt most connected to their surroundings (and to their own souls) during a time of reflective repose, which they called otium. An abstract term, otium refers to well-earned leisure time. For early Romans, that might have meant a fruitful retirement spent following one’s bliss, whether soaking in thermal baths, gobbling grapes... View Article

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Whether it is brand new or vintage, an iconic piece of jewelry is one of the best investments you can make. But what makes a piece, or a collection, iconic? Is it emblems inspired by famous locations, like Van Cleef & Arpels’ Alhambra collection? Or structured simplicity, like Cartier’s Love bangle? The mileage that comes... View Article

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It’s New Year’s Eve and, at the time of writing, further restrictions were looming as a result of a surge in Covid-19 cases. So, this week’s cocktail recipe has two measurements — one recipe serves 12 guests, and one recipe has measurements for a single serving. For extra flair (and if you are organized!) dehydrate... View Article

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At the dawn of the new millennium, watch brands were already embracing ideas on how to transform the world of wristwatches for the savvy and discerning customers of today. Unlike other luxury businesses that can turn out new luxury products in a short time, it takes years to go from an idea to a design,... View Article

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An exciting new development, Jolie is perhaps New York’s most luxurious yet sustainable residential tower. Located at 77 Greenwich Street in the Financial District – one of the most vibrant areas in the city – Jolie is not your average apartment building. From behind the striking pleated glass facade, it offers vistas of New York... View Article

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No one can deny that throughout 2021, we were still feeling the aftershocks of the pandemic and the changing landscape that this momentous event created in our lives. However, a new year is on the horizon and with it is a fresh start – a concept many are embracing through the design of their home.... View Article

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