If you’re tired of trading comfort for style while jet-setting to your next destination, then look no further. From luxe loungewear to plush pajamas, and even some designer duds for the flight crew, these designer airline collaborations are taking in-flight style to new heights – literally. Air France x Jacquemus When you think of the most glamorous and decadent fashion houses, your mind immediately goes to one place: France. And now that luxury is extending far past the Champs-Élysées. Or…
Pellicano Hotels has always had a remarkable knack for discovering locations that forgo the crowds, opting instead for destinations that speak in subtler, more soulful tones. Now, the Italian hospitality group is turning its gaze inland, adding a fifth property to its portfolio: La Badia Estate. This picturesque Benedictine abbey lies just outside Orvieto, Umbria. The commitment is undeniable: €43 million has already been set aside to acquire and lovingly bring this estate back to its former glory. La Badia…
It looks like something straight out of a sci-fi film—but the Ammortal Chamber isn’t here for show. It’s designed for people who want to feel sharper, lighter, and more balanced without popping supplements or racking up spa appointments. Half wellness sanctuary, half performance tool, the Chamber wraps together a bunch of high-tech therapies into one slick-looking pod. And then calibrates it all to give your body and brain a full reset—in 30 minutes or less. About The Chamber What’s actually…
When the runway lights dim and the flashbulbs fade, the real fashion week magic happens behind velvet ropes and candlelit tables. From power lunches to late-night martinis, these are the A-list hangouts to hit up during New York Fashion Week. Balthazar A cornerstone of SoHo chic since 1997, Balthazar is more than a French brasserie—it’s a fashion world fixture. The intimate, velvet-red dining room is lined with antique mirrors and warm globe lights. Because what’s Fashion Week without mirrors…
Luxury just got a little more pastoral, as LVMH has decided it wants in on your countryside holiday. The luxury juggernaut just snapped up a minority stake in Les Domaines de Fontenille, a charming French hotel group that’s been quietly redefining rustic chic. Translation? The next time you escape to Provence for “a bit of air,” there’s a good chance LVMH will be fluffing your pillow. Here’s all you need to know about LVMH buying a stake in Les Domaines…
In real estate, everyone knows that even the most beautiful house in the world will not generate interest if it’s the wrong location. Well, the same goes for hotels. Even the most luxurious hotel will not attract travelers if it is far away from the good stuff, in a dodgy neighborhood, or in a drab area. Fortunately for us, the Hotel Hassler Roma has it all. It’s opulent and it sits in the best spot in all of Rome: at…
Like many other fashion house titans, Italian luxury brand Prada isn’t confining itself to the realm of fashion any longer – it’s branching out into the hospitality industry. And because it’s Prada, it’s not just any kind of hospitality. Of course, it’s as upscale as it gets: luxury cafés. Prada Cafés on Three Continents Since March 31, 2023, Prada has operated a chic café, the Prada Caffè, in Harrods, London’s most iconic department store. While the café was scheduled to…
The City of Angels now boasts its very own sanctuary of French skincare artistry: Ambassade Biologique Recherche. This dedicated U.S. flagship boutique and treatment center has landed on the chic stretch of Melrose Place. There, a 5,000-square-foot sanctuary now whispers promises of bespoke beauty, where French secrets meet the hush-hush of cutting-edge science. A Parisian Legacy The story of Biologique Recherche began in the late 1970s with a compelling belief: skincare should be intensely concentrated and uniquely personal. Biologist Yvan…
Some restaurants are just dinner. Teruko is a whole story. Down in the old nightclub space beneath the Hotel Chelsea, past guitars and a secret stairway that feels straight out of a film noir, you’ll find Teruko. The new Japanese hideaway that’s turning heads and raising chopsticks. The place is an art installation, a restaurant and a tribute to the painter Teruko Yokoi, who once lived and worked in that very basement. About Let’s just say if the walls could…
This September, New York City’s cultural heart—Lincoln Center—transforms into a glittering stage for an Indian cultural takeover. From September 12–14, 2025, the Nita Mukesh Ambani Cultural Centre (NMACC) brings its first international showcase, debuting a weekend rich in storytelling, spectacle and exclusivity. The Center The NMACC in Mumbai opened in March 2023. It’s a passion project of Nita Ambani, philanthropist, art-lover and performer at heart. So, inspired by global cultural icons like The Met and Sydney Opera House, she built a…
