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Aug

15

2022

Mr. C Beverly Hills Is the Old-World European Escape You Need in Los Angeles

Hotels

Mr. C Beverly HillsThe Cipriani namesake might forever be synonymous with Harry’s Bar in Venice – where Ernest Hemingway went to write, and European royalty, movie stars, and socialites came to see and be seen – but today, it’s also associated with an old-world yet decidedly modern hotel and hospitality brand. Fourth-generation scions of the famous family, brothers Maggio and Ignazio Cipriani launched their Mr. C Hotel concept in 2011, deciding no city was more fitting than Los Angeles for their flagship property Mr. C Beverly Hills, to call home. A ritzy and sophisticated affair, it’s been a firm favorite…

Aug

14

2022

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From Classic Italian Fishing Boat to Luxury Yacht: Fratelli Apreaâs Road to Transformation

Luxury Yachts

Fratelli Aprea/The concept of transformation lives in active process – conversation becomes vision, vision becomes concept, and eventually-- if there is unique legacy to concept, vision and conversation-- the product becomes a combination of past and present, of mission and vision. Then, it transforms into a new idea, a new life. One of the newest, transformative ideas is in yachting – one that moves from the past, as they created the Italian Fishing Boat, called a Gozzo -- to the present--where they create many sizes of luxury yachts. The transformation comes from a company, Fratelli Aprea, that has been in…

Aug

14

2022

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Jaeger-LeCoultre Expands Polaris Date Dial Options

Jewelry & Watches

From JustLuxe content partner iW Magazine Jaeger-LeCoultre adds a deep green gradient dial option to its Polaris Date collection. The new hue, which debuted in May, nicely echoes the colors of the deep sea, where the original Memovox Polaris, this watch’s antecedent, was built to explore when Jaeger-LeCoultre introduced it in 1968. The Jaeger-LeCoultre Polaris Date, with a new dial color.While this 42mm version of the famed dive model was first seen in 2018, it retains all the same design cues as the original model, especially its mobile inner bezel, controlled by the crown at 2 o’clock, and its off-white markers.…

Aug

14

2022

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Beyond by Four Seasons, An Exclusive Driving Journey Through Tuscany

Hotels

(credit: Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts)From September 24 – 30th, Beyond by Four Seasons is giving exclusive access to a week-long driving experience through the Italian countryside in a Lamborghini, Ferrari or other car of choice. The brand new Four Seasons offering, Beyond by Four Seasons, An Exclusive Driving Journey Through Tuscany, costs upwards of $50K and is the first iteration of Beyond by Four Seasons experiences pairing luxury travel experiences with exotic and vintage cars. The customized week-long itinerary is designed to showcase the best of the Italian countryside, all with Four Seasons Hotel Firenze as a home base. In collaboration with Canossa…

Aug

04

2022

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Hidden Charms of Palm Springs

Hotels

Agua CalienteYou don’t need to travel to Las Vegas to find rejuvenating spas, luxurious accommodations, cozy restaurants and casino action. Palm Springs has become a destination for travelers searching for an alternative to Sin City. A short two-hour drive from Los Angeles or an easy flight to the city’s international airport from other starting points, sheltered by the San Jacino mountains and the famed warm, dry climate, Palm Springs offers a wide variety of resorts, restaurants and outings. We started our journey in the XC90 Volvo Hybrid SUV. The hybrid model provided great gas mileage, lots of room, a great…

Aug

04

2022

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A Visionary Coupling: VistaJet and Frieze Art Fairs Present The World’s Highest Viewing Room

Aircraft

VistaJetVistaJet recently announced its new global partnership with Frieze Art Fairs, and for the first time, VistaJet Members can access and purchae fine art directly from their airplane seat, often at 40,000 feet. Prior to every Frieze Art Fair, VistaJet will open the door to virtually preview all the art pieces to be presented by the many galleries during the Fair event, allowing passengers to access, select, and acquire art works before they are publicly presented. VistaJet's Higest View Room In The SkyWith over 80% of VistaJet’s Members sharing a passion for art, this partnership marks the beginning…

Jul

29

2022

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Bentley Partners with Naim and Steve Mazzaro for an Extraordinary Journey

Luxury Cars

(credit: Bentley Motors)Bentley Flying Spur Hybrid was introduced to the market in late 2021, with a starting price of $210,000, and is offered with a 2.9 litre V6 engine. The Flying Spur Hybrid Jetstream II, starting price of $210,000, presents a beautiful jet blue paint on its exterior paired with a monotone cabin in Imperial Blue leather. The car is offered with a 2.9 litre V6 model engine along with numerous key options like its Naim for Bentley premium audio system ($8,970). Speaking to its audio system, Bentley created a beautiful duo of style and sound when they commissioned Hollywood…

Jul

28

2022

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APM Monaco Makes the Art of Jewelry Design Accessible to All

Jewelry & Watches

Collection Festival from APM MonacoBy Paloma Rossano The jewelry industry is a thriving business intersecting with culture, art, and history. One of the most interesting aspects of jewelry is how its function and style evolve over time and from place to place. Today, contemporary jewelry has taken on “new technologies and non-precious materials,” developing it into ‘wearable art.’ While there are innovative strides taking place in the market, some consumers have difficulty finding companies that offer products at prices they can afford. Most of the brands that are known for their designs use expensive resources and elements that limit their…

Jul

26

2022

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Domus is a 40m 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…

Jul

26

2022

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Mercedes-EQ Formula E Team Launches eBike Collection

Luxury Cars

Jul. 24th, 2022 Mercedes-EQ Formula E Team has created a collection of four Mercedes-EQ Formula E Team eBikes, presenting some of the most sophisticated eBikes on the market. These streamlined, lightweight, sleek and high-performance electric bikes blend Mercedes’ design, ingenuity and power to present some of the most sought-after luxury items of 2022. The collection showcases four models, including the Formula E ($3,450), Silver Arrows ($4,500), Silver Arrows Sport ($4,950), and a new high-performance Championship Edition ($5,800) which doubles as a 750W, dual-motor rocket ship. Some of the key features include:- A minimalistic Mercedes-Benz design with concealed batteries and motor.- Digital LCD dashboard which includes a password-activated security immobilizer, along with phone charging functionality.- Range…