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Oct

29

2023

Santa Margherita Ligure: The Hidden Gem of the Italian Riviera

Hotels

Grand Hotel MiramareWhen most people think of the Italian Riviera, Portofino is the first place that comes to mind. With its mega-yacht filled marina and celebrity sightings - just last spring Kourtney Kardashian and Travis Barker invaded the town’s Piazzetta and tied the knot at Dolce & Gabbana’s sprawling hilltop estate – it’s no wonder Portofino is the most coveted vacation spot in northern Italy, drawing hoards of visitors from around the world. But if you’re looking for an Italian vacation that’s a bit more removed from the ever-increasing, post-pandemic crowds, Grande Hotel Miramare in lesser-known, nearby Santa Margherita Ligure offers the…

Oct

28

2023

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The Charleston Place is Your Holiday Dream Come True

Hotels

Historic Charleston, South Carolina is festive in any season. The Spanish moss that drips year-round from tree limbs gives a Christmas tree tinsel vibe, and the light strands dangling from the oaks in the College of Charleston’s picturesque Cistern Yard provide soft illumination as fall’s darker days descend. It’s a magical town, made even more captivating by its crown jewel hotel, The Charleston Place, which year after year transforms into a holiday dreamscape, enchanting visitors and locals alike. Known as Charleston’s “living room,” The Charleston Place, its central location, and its numerous restaurants, bars, and wine pop-ups make it the town’s ideal…

Oct

26

2023

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This Spectacular Rhode Island Oceanfront Resort Offers An Unforgettable Weekend Getaway

Hotels

Courtesy of Ocean HouseWhen you think of luxurious properties in Rhode Island, images of the Gilded Age mansions of Newport may quickly come to mind. But tucked away in the less congested area known as Watch Hill lies a spectacular seaside resort that just might be the state’s hidden gem. Perched high atop an oceanside bluff in Westerly, RI, offering breathtaking views of the Atlantic Ocean, sits a stunning Victorian known as Ocean House. Courtesy of Ocean HouseThe Grand Dame opened here in 1868 and is said to have welcomed guests for more than 136 years before it closed in…

Oct

20

2023

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Lincoln Nautilus Provides Luxury in a Mid Size SUV

Luxury Cars

lincolnThe Lincoln Nautilus is bigger than the Corsair and smaller than the Aviator, providing the perfect size SUV for those wanting a comfortable ride with the ability to seat 5 people. lincolnWhat’s New A new pretty jewel sandstone exterior paint option and new wheel designs are offered in the 2023 model. There’s also a new premium package including a power-adjustable steering column, universal garage opener and in-dash navigation with live traffic updates. Interior We loved the front legroom space and roomy trunk, the interior houses a number of luxurious options including heated and ventilated leather seats, heated rear seats and…

Oct

20

2023

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ChÃteau du Sureau To Introduce Ansel Adamsâ Photography Weekend Experiences

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(credit: The Ansel Adams Gallery)Nestled across nine sprawling acres of rolling foothills at the gateway to Yosemite National Park, Château du Sureau combines the magic of a European chateau and allure of fine dining for a dreamy Yosemite experience. The Chateau partnered with The Ansel Adams Gallery for a first-of-its-kind experience from November 3-5, 2023 along with two additional weekends in 2024 which haven't been announced yet. Designed to capture the images and scenes made famous by Adams, participants will learn his innovative techniques and walk in the footsteps of the visionary Ansel Adams. Adapted for digital cameras, participants will…

Oct

19

2023

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The Amethyst Is The Second Bespoke Drop Tail Built By Rolls-Royce For A Client In The Gemstone Business

Luxury Cars

Images courtesy of Rolls-Royce From JustLuxe Content Partner MensGear Lately, most of the world’s top luxury and high-performance carmakers have been showing off their bespoke builds. When cost is not an issue, clients often demand outrageous customizations that would challenge even the most experienced of coachbuilders. Shortly after stunning the automotive industry with the La Rose Noire Drop Tail last month, Rolls-Royce unveils its subsequent project – the Amethyst. The company headquartered in Goodwood confirms plans to only craft four one-offs for the Drop Tail silhouette. As with any commission of this magnitude, the identity of the owner has been…

Oct

19

2023

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Step Into Nature At The MacCallum House In Mendocino

Hotels

Photo by MacCallum HouseNestled right in the center of Mendocino Village on the Northern California coast, the MacCallum House is one of those unique treasures that features luxurious accommodations and a chef-driven restaurant all housed in a beautiful property built in 1882. Photo by MacCallum HouseThis beautiful boutique hotel was built by William Kelley as a wedding gift to his daughter Daisy MacCallum. The main property features nineteen rooms surrounded by lush gardens and expansive lawns. The guests can choose to stay in the main property or in one of the suites, cottages, or barn rooms that have been converted…

Oct

18

2023

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Porsche Is Building Only 77 Examples Of Its $1.05 MILLION TRACK-Only 911 GT3 R RennsportT

Luxury Cars

Images courtesy of Porsche From JustLuxe Content Partner MensGear It has been a stellar year for Porsche fans, especially with the latest wave of announcements regarding its collaborations with TAG Heuer. There are the special edition chronographs as well as its participation at the La Carrera Panamericana with two bespoke race cars and Patrick Dempsey behind the wheel to boot! Meanwhile, attendees at the Rennsport Reunion 7 got to witness the unveiling of the Porsche 911 GT3 R rennsport. The event and venue were everything the carmaker could ask for. With a crowd mostly composed of Porsche aficionados and media…

Oct

18

2023

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Jewelry & Watches

From JustLuxe content partner iW Magazine Swiss watchmaker Cvstos has been making avant-garde mechanical watches for eighteen years at workshops in the center of Geneva, with production facilities just outside the city. Specializing in bold, tonneau-shaped watches, Cvstos reports that it concentrates primarily on creating an “ultra-contemporary, yet sporty dimension to the most sophisticated complications.” The Cvstos Challenge Sealiner PS.Among the latest set of Cvstos debuts, the Challenge Sealiner PS certainly embodies all those descriptions. At 41mm by 54mm, the watch’s impressive sapphire case is endowed with a non-reflective coating on both sides and is affixed with specialized Cvstos polished titanium…

Oct

14

2023

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Driving the New Mazda CX-90 Plug-in Electric Hybrid in its Most Premium Trim

Luxury Cars

Oct. 12th, 2023 Mazda’s flagship full-size SUV gets a plug-in hybrid option for 2024, and I spent a week driving it in its luxury Premium Plus trim. In that time, I got to experience the benefits of the new SUV’s plug-in power––and a few limitations. CourtesyDesign and Interior The Premium Plus version of the CX-90 PHEV starts at just under $60k, and from a luxury standpoint, the interior is extremely refined. Every surface you touch feels premium; you’ve got your arm on a leather console or your hand on the precision edges of a metal dial. All the analog buttons…