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Summerfest by Loews Hotels: This is How to Celebrate Summer

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Loews Miami Beach HotelAfter enduring two summers of uncertainty, Loews Hotels & Co, the brand behind 26 hotels and resorts across the United States and Canada, is celebrating seasonal travel, in-person connectivity, and the art of authenticity with a summer-long immersive program dedicated to inclusion in ALL forms: Summerfest by Loews Hotels. As part of Loews’ commitment to “welcoming you like family,” the brand has curated warm weather offerings designed to appeal to guests of all ages, abilities, and lifestyles. Summerfest by Loews Hotels kicks off June 1, 2022 and runs through Labor Day. Available in most destinations across the portfolio, the program…

May

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2022

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Sale Of The Most Valuable Car In The World

Luxury Cars

In the most remarkable car auction ever conducted, RM Sotheby’s in association with Mercedes-Benz has sold one of the two famed 300 SLR Uhlenhaut Coupés to a private collector, and will donate the proceeds to establish a worldwide “Mercedes-Benz Fund” that will provide educational and research scholarships in the areas of environmental science and decarbonization for young people. The 1955 Mercedes-Benz 300 SLR Uhlenhaut Coupé has been sold at auction for a record price of €135 million to a private collector An icon of the automotive world, the car is one of just two prototypes built and named after its…

May

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2022

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Waldorf In Versailles, An Elegant Getaway Retreat

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Columbia HillenPlain revolving entrance doors disguise the sheer elegance within at the Waldorf Astoria Versailles-Trianon Palace. Beyond them is a long gleaming marble-floored corridor adorned by flower bouquets, glistening Murano chandeliers and display cases filled with perfumes. The hotel - interiors designed by Fiona Thompson - blends elements of Art Deco with contemporary furnishings and Ancien Regime-style grandeur such as grand columns and gold leaf. Columbia HillenFor those wishing to enjoy the uplifting ambience created by natural light flooding through floor-to-ceiling windows, armchairs stretch the entire length of the corridor. The reception and concierge desks are located discreetly out of…

May

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2022

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Bulgari Races Alongside Ducati with New Chronograph

Jewelry & Watches

From JustLuxe content partner iW Magazine With the new Aluminum Chronograph Ducati Special Edition, Bulgari combines its sporty aluminum-cased chronograph design with Ducati’s racing-infused motorbike colors and typography. The watch’s conspicuous use of materials such as titanium (case back, crown, and pushers) and rubber (bezel) also match Ducati’s high-performance image in this colorful iteration of the original Bulgari Aluminum watch first seen in 1998. Bulgari Aluminum Chronograph Ducati Special Edition.In its premiere co-design with Ducati, Bulgari’s new 40mm, 1,000-piece limited edition features three dark subdials set within a dial colored with the same deep red hue used throughout historic Bologna-based factories.…

May

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2022

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Florentine Flair: Four Seasons Hotel Firenze is a Destination Unto Itself

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Four Seasons Hotel Firenze Palazzo della Gherardesca Lobby. Photo: Peter VitaleThe Duomo. Palazzo Vecchio. The Uffizi Gallery. Florence's list of most desired destinations also includes a slightly less obvious but equally impressive locale - the Renaissance-era Four Seasons Hotel Firenze. Every bit as historic and extraordinary as its host city's marquee attractions, this gorgeous former 16th century convent and 15th century palace features everything for which visitors to The City of Lilies pilgrimage – art, history, architecture, culture, and cuisine. It’s all here in one stunning package. Four Seasons Hotel Firenze Palazzo della Gherardesca Lobby Alcove. Photo: Barbara KraftIf lodging elsewhere…

May

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2022

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Reimagined Luxury on The Kohala Coast, Mauna Lani, Auberge Resorts Collection

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(credit: Mauna Lani, Auberge Resorts Collection)Nestled along the dramatic Kohala Coast and in the piko, or center, of five great mountains, Mauna Lani, Auberge Resorts Collection is an inspiring spiritual haven defining a new era of experiential luxury on the Island of Hawaii. Mauna Lani, meaning “mountain reaching heaven”, is set on soulful lands once cherished by the greatest of Hawaiian royalty marked by royal fishponds, lush tropical gardens and an alluring beach to catch the sunset. The resort feels like its own private enclave and is spread out across 32 acres including 295 rooms, 38 suites and five private…

May

13

2022

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Women Love Driving the 2022 Corvette Stingray Coupe

Luxury Cars

Jill WeinleinThe Corvette has been known for years as a man's car. Some say they buy the car to attract women, but that is changing now as women are earning more and buying the uniquely designed sports car. Not only is the supercar a fun driving experience, it definitely attracts a man's attention while she is in the driver's seat. Women enjoy a comfortable car that offers exciting features, and this car offers many. The key fob has a starter button. Just two taps and the back lights welcome the driver with a couple blinks of color and then roars…

May

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2022

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Bovet’s New Orbis Mundi Brings The World On Your WristÂ

Jewelry & Watches

May. 12th, 2022 Sunday, May 1, 2022, marked 200 years since Bovet's founder Edouard Bovet, a watchmaker from Fleurier, Switzerland, established the Bovet watch company in London. It is believed that the founder was an avid traveler and sold four complicated watches during his trip to China that would today cost more than $1 million each. Due to this remarkable history, the House of BOVET is inextricably linked to travel. The House's collection is complete with several double-, triple-, and world-time timepieces, all of which have been very successful with collectors worldwide over the last 20 years. To celebrate the…

May

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2022

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Four Seasons Hotel Milano Ups its Chic Ante

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May. 12th, 2022 A recent, super chic renovation of the already elegant Four Seasons Hotel Milano reveals an urban sanctuary wholly befitting of its location in the heart of Italy’s fashion capital. Located on iconic Via Gesu in the Quadrilatero d'Oro (Golden Quadrilateral) - Milan’s famed fashion and design district - the hotel and its discreet entrance are flanked by some of the most desirable names in retail: Cartier, Brioni, Goyard, and Acqua di Parma. Just around the corner on famed Via Napoleone one finds Fendi, Versace, Prada, Louis Vuitton, Brunello Cucinelli, and virtually every other high end retailer one might summon…