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Pilot watches are all the rage right now, even for people who aren’t professional pilots. The best pilot watches have a certain look to them — often vintage, other times stealth — that is universally liked. The first pilot’s watches were introduced nearly 100 years ago in the early 1930s as military needs sparked invention.... View Article

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Sauer is commemorating its 80th anniversary with the release of a special collection, that celebrates eight decades of the iconic Brazilian jewelry house’s pioneering designs. The collection has seen Sauer’s designers dive deep into the archives to breathe new life into storied pieces. As has long been the Sauer signature, precious gems take center stage... View Article

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A bustling metropolis famed for its towering skyscrapers and vibrant arts scene, Toronto never slows down. But step foot inside the bright, airy lobby of 1 Hotels’ newest outpost and you leave the city behind. Nature is the star of the show here. Behind the reception desk, the wall is carved using stone from the... View Article

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Positioned on Montenegro’s majestic Boka Bay, a Unesco world heritage site, One&Only Portonovi offers a collection of 10 homes that are the first of their kind in Europe. With open-plan layouts, natural materials and Mediterranean style coming together in harmony, the beachfront villas have been designed with no expense spared. Overlooking a dramatic coastline of... View Article

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When San Franciso chef Corey Lee opened San Ho Won at the start of November it was big news. Lee achieved legendary status amongst the city’s chefs when, in 2014, his SoMa restaurant Benu was awarded a third Michelin star, the first (along with Saison)  in the city to achieve the top accolade. San Ho... View Article

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As the adage goes, a man’s home is his castle. Whether we use them for entertaining, for relaxing, for long periods, or as a quick pit stop before jet-setting across the world, our homes easily become the most important building in our lives. This is why it makes sense that our homes should be a... View Article

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The pandemic created a huge expansion in luxury wine subscriptions and direct-to-consumer online sales. That growth has only continued since then, with the phenomenon showing no sign of abating. Amid the devastation to the hospitality industry in the early days of the pandemic, fine dining saw some of the worst of it, with analysis estimating... View Article

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Leading international hotel group Raffles has revealed its newest campaign video, Hotel Royalty Since 1887, which features a cast of modern-day royals directed by Welsh artist and filmmaker, Peter Greenaway. Marking Greenaway’s advertising debut, the short film pays tribute to Raffles’ long and storied history, while simultaneously connecting it to the world of contemporary luxury... View Article

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Karl Lagerfeld will go down in history as the legendary artistic director of Chanel, Fendi and his own eponymous label. But the fashion icon had a repertoire that extended far beyond the runway. From photography and curation to furniture design and interior decoration, he was forever finding new ways to express his creativity. Now, paying... View Article

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Iconic barefoot luxury resort Soneva Fushi recently welcomed Mads Refslund to its private island in the Maldives, where he will be hosting a year-long restaurant pop-up. While Refslund originally shot to culinary stardom as a co-founder of Copenhagen’s world-famous Noma, since leaving the restaurant he has gone on to share his take on New Nordic... View Article

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Dramatic, dreamy and oh-so-deluxe, Positano is the Amalfi Coast’s front-cover star. Seductive and beautiful, vast cloud-capped mountains plunge into the sparkling sea in heartstring-pulling panoramas flecked by sheer-drop crags, colorful houses and verdant woodlands. No less Instagram worthy are its steep streets and steps, flanked by wisteria- and bougainvillea-draped hotels, decadent restaurants and the most... View Article

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Winter is such a joyous time. The holidays, the parties, the festive spirit. And as social gatherings have mostly been put on hold for the past two years, this festive season will likely see multigenerational family reunions and dear friends coming together to celebrate missed milestones and make up for lost time. And so you... View Article

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