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09

2022

Seattleâs New Astra Hotel Gives Kraken Fans More to Cheer About

Hotels

Astra Hotel Seattle's ALTITUDE Sky Lounge® Photo by Fran MillerSeattle’s newest hospitality option is more than merely a place to rest one’s weary head while visiting the Emerald City. The Astra Hotel Seattle, part of Marriott’s Tribute Portfolio, is located in the techy South Lake Union neighborhood, home to Google and Amazon campuses. It’s also a mere ten minute walk from Climate Pledge Arena, home of the NHL’s Seattle Kraken, the league’s newest franchise, of which its eye-catching sea monster “S” logo sent fans worldwide into a merchandise sales fervor before players even skated onto the ice last fall. Photo courtesy of…

Sep

08

2022

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MB&F Launches Sporty LM Split Escapement

Jewelry & Watches

From JustLuxe content partner iW Magazine MB&F is now widening the reach of its LM Split Escapement EVO, which debuted originally last year as a limited edition for the UAE’s 50th anniversary. MB&F’s new Legacy Machine Split Escapement EVO.Launched during Geneva Watch Days, the new Legacy Machine Split Escapement EVO version offers two modifications to existing models. One is the dial color, now a cool, icy light blue with grey subdials. The second change is that MB&F has rotated the entire mechanism clockwise by 30 degrees, creating a new sense of asymmetry in the LM Split Escapement dial. The watch’s new EVO…

Aug

31

2022

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Marriott’s AC Hotel Downtown/Waterfront Sizzles with Style in Historic Portsmouth, New Hampshire

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Colwen HotelsAre you seeking the historic charm of a coastal New England getaway yet craving accommodations where you can enjoy the latest trends, design and amenities? You will find just the right mix of American heritage, culture, cuisine and fresh sea air in Portsmouth, New Hampshire. Accommodations “Hotels should serve as an escape, an oasis from the mundane.” – Antonio Catalán, AC Hotels Founder The AC Hotel Portsmouth Downtown/Waterfront by Marriott sizzles with style and continental flair. The sleek and streamlined interior was designed by Antonio Catalán of Madrid, Spain. The grey and neutral urban vibe, original art and European-inspired breakfast…

Aug

30

2022

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Eat, Stay and Bike in Vancouver B.C.

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Jill WeinleinOne of the best resorts to take in Vancouver's spectacular marina, harbor, mountain, and gleaming glass high-rise views is the Westin Bayshore Hotel. Located just minutes to Stanley Park, it's also a short walk to the cruise ship terminal, and near hundreds of dining opportunities. This hotel has been a Vancouver favorite since it was built in 1961. This 10-story tall hotel offers 465 rooms and suites, plus a spa, restaurants, state-of-the-art gym, large meeting rooms and a special event area. During the summer, Coal Harbor has multiple cruise ships and seaplanes taking off throughout the day. This is a…

Aug

26

2022

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Maserati MC20 Cielo Debuts in the United States

Luxury Cars

Aug. 25th, 2022 Just last week at “The Quail, A Motorsports Gathering”, the new Maserati MC20 Cielo was debuted, sharing their open-top version of its super sports car. Offering a perfect mix of luxury and sportiness, the car is equipped with a state-of-the-art V6 Nettuno engine and an innovative retractable glass roof offering a special “sky feeling”. The car is 100% made in Italy as it was developed at the Maserati Innovation Lab in Modena and produced at the company’s historic plant on Viale Ciro Menotti. As a first in the convertible segment, this car is equipped with an innovative…

Aug

24

2022

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Domus is a 130FT Trimaran Concept With An Aim To Be Completely Emission-free

Luxury Yachts

Rob Doyle and Van Geest DesignGlobal warming is a concern that can no longer be ignored. The yachting industry has contributed its fair share to the carbon-di-oxide emissions, and there have been conscious efforts to combat and design eco-friendly designs. One such amazing designer is Rob Doyle; with a two-decade experience in the large yacht sector, he is a visionary. "Just because superyachts are what they are now, does not mean they should stay this way. We were constantly looking at every aspect of the design and saying, 'is there a better way? We truly believe that this project will…

Aug

22

2022

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Michael Schumacher’s 1998 Ferrari F300 Formula 1 Race Car Is Heading To Auction

Luxury Cars

Images courtesy of Rm Sotheby’s From JustLuxe Content Partner MensGear Michael Schumacher is one of the biggest names to race in Formula 1. From his debut in 1991 to his second retirement in 2012, the German legend amassed seven championships, 91 wins, 155 podium finishes, and more. RM Sotheby’s is now catering to fans of the pinnacle of motorsport with a 1998 Ferrari F300 race car. The prestigious auction house is offering the race-winning ride driven by the Schumacher during his stint with the Prancing Horse’s Formula 1 team. Lot 342’s addition to the establishment’s Monterey 2022 lineup marks it…

Aug

21

2022

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Mercedes-Benz Classic Center Preserves The Past

Luxury Cars

Mercedes-Benz Classic CenterA new state-of-the-art Mercedes-Benz Classic Center opens it's newly expanded facility in Long Beach, California. Previously in the city of Irvine, the exhibit is now in a 40,000-square-foot historic aviation manufacturing hangar. This first-of-a-kind facility in the U.S. is the only dedicated company run facility outside of Germany. Mercedes-Benz Classic CenterVisitors exploring the Mercedes-Benz Classic Center have the opportunity to view an impressive stable of famous and iconic vehicles. Some were featured on the silver screen and others in the garages of Hollywood’s most recognized celebrities and stars. On display is the 190 SL, series 121, that was featured in the movie High…

Aug

20

2022

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You Can Bid For This 1978 Porsche 930 Turbo At The Monterey 2022 Auctions

Luxury Cars

Images courtesy of Mecum Auctions From JustLuxe Content Partner MensGear The 2022 Monterey, California auction scene is now shaping up to be one hell of a blockbuster. RM Sotheby’s is already hyping up its clients with several stellar lots from the Prancing Horse. Not to be outdone, Mecum Auctions is likewise gearing up for the event by unveiling its lineup. One to watch out for is this 1978 Porsche 930 Turbo. VIN/Serial 9308700475 is reportedly one of only 233 built, which tells us collectors will have their eyes on this. Our readers already know that what made this stand out…

Aug

20

2022

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Oris Launches âWings of Hopeâ Pilot Watches

Jewelry & Watches

From JustLuxe content partner iW Magazine Oris continues to expand its industry-leading Change for the Better campaign for humanitarian and environmental causes as it launches two limited-edition pilot watches powered by its much-heralded Calibre 401. The 40mm Oris Wings of Hope Limited Edition (of 1,000) in stainless steel.The new Oris Wings of Hope Limited Edition watches are based on the independent Swiss watchmaker’s Big Crown pilot’s watch. Sales of the watches will benefit Wings of Hope, a U.S.-based aeronautical humanitarian organization founded sixty years ago. Wings of Hope president and CEO Bret Heinrich.Twice nominated for a Nobel Peace Prize, Wings of Hope flies medical…