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The Story Behind The World Islands, Dubai
Discover the story behind the ambitious island project, as well the hopes for its future. Floating just off Dubai‘s Jumeirah coastline, The World Islands have long embodied the emirate’s appetite for architectural spectacle. Conceived as a man-made archipelago shaped like a global map, the project – developed by Nakheel and completed in reclaimed land by…
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Demand for Rolex and Cartier Watches Is Soaring Because of ‘Love Story,’ Bezel Says
There has been an 11 percent increase in Datejust sales on the platform since the show’s release. There has been an 11 percent increase in Datejust sales on the platform since the show’s release.
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Levi’s 501s Are Back: Here’s an Expert Guide to Sourcing Vintage Jeans
Consider this your insider handbook to scoring the perfect pair of vintage jeans. If you looked at those sitting at the front rows of London Fashion Week, you may have noticed a sea of blue. This season, fashion editors and stylists made a decisive case for denim – specifically, Levi’s 501 – as their trouser…
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Inside Chile’s Golden Valley Estate Crowned the World’s Best Vineyard
Elite Traveler breaks down what makes it so special. It’s probably best to describe Chile’s Vik winery and hotel by numbers: 11,000 acres of vineyards; 360-degree views across those vines and the Andes mountain range beyond; 22 themed rooms; seven private glass-walled bungalows; roughly 13,000 barriques of wine. And it has the title of number…
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Villa Zegna Is Shaping a New Era of Luxury Engagement
Elite Traveler drops in on Zegna’s Art Basel events, including the latest iteration of its nomadic Villa Zegna concept.
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Chiuri On Her Fendi Debut: “It’s About Time We Mentioned Someone Else Besides Karl Lagerfeld”
She speaks exclusively to Elite Traveler about the bold new vision she’s bringing to the LVMH house. Fashion loves nothing more than a debut. And the key one from LVMH was in Milan last week, with Maria Grazia Chiuri now at the helm of Fendi. Probably the most important feminist designer working today, Chiuri is…
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I Tasted Australia’s Oldest Whisky – Here’s My Verdict
In Hobart, Sullivans Cove Distillery unveils two 25-year-old single malts – we had a tasting of each cast. In the quiet maritime air of Hobart, Tasmania, where the Derwent River meets the Southern Ocean, patience has always been the guiding principle at Sullivans Cove Distillery. Established in 1994, the distillery helped ignite what would become…
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Hollywood’s Leading Men Rate This American Sunglasses Brand
What do Daniel Craig, Lewis Hamilton, and Jeff Goldblum have in common? They all wear sunglasses by Jacques Marie Mage. But that’s not the case for those who don Jacques Marie Mage (or as the insiders call it, JMM). The Los Angeles-based brand has been spotted on the red carpet as well as in unwarranted…
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This Ultra-Rare Pair of Irish Regency Mirrors Adds an Antique Touch to a Modern Home
The Vault offerings sourced by antiques dealer Jamie Sharp reflects his discerning eye—and the renewed American appetite for European antiques. The Vault offerings sourced by antiques dealer Jamie Sharp reflects his discerning eye—and the renewed American appetite for European antiques.
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Taste Test: Ardbeg’s First Cask-Strength Version of Its Core Whisky Is a Winner
This is something that diehard fans have been clamoring for. This is something that diehard fans have been clamoring for.