The White Lotus continues to slowly build to whatever wild conclusion is in store for us, but it sure is taking its time. I say that not to be critical of Season 3’s pacing, but I am a little surprised that there hasn’t been a bit more cross-pollination between the story lines at this stage […]
Fancy vivid blue diamonds of more than 10 carats are among the rarest gems in the world, and Sotheby’s is set to offer one in its Geneva High Jewellery sale on May 13. “The Mediterranean Blue” is 10.3-carat fancy vivid blue diamond (the highest grade for a blue diamond) with a VS2 clarity grade, according […]
The sea boasts natural antiseptic properties, which may help to cleanse the skin and reduce inflammation. Getting through the winter months is never easy—and if you live somewhere that gets dark and cold for nearly half the year, you’re likely all too familiar with its effects on mental health and wellness. The winter months are […]
LVMH has acquired a stake in the small hotel brand Fontenille Collection. Over coffee at the Ned in New York, co-founder Frédéric Biousse shares the story behind the deal every indie hotelier wants. When it comes to launching a luxury hotel brand, Frédéric Biousse could offer a master class. After a long career building ‘affordable […]
For the eighth year in a row, Finland has been named the happiest country in the world, while the United States hits a new low. Plus more on the state of happiness and well-being around the globe. Finland just can’t quit. The 2025 World Happiness Report is out, and once again, the Nordic nation has set the […]
Barbe Nicole Clicquot Ponsardin was widowed in the early 1800s, and in an unprecedented move, took control of the Clicquot Champagne house in Reims. ‘La Grande Dame’ built a champagne legacy that lives on at Clicquot, in bottles of bubbly, and as a female pioneer in history books. March is International Women’s History Month, a […]
At the BNP Paribas Open this week, VIP treatment and star power will make you almost forget you’re there to watch the tennis. The BNP Paribas Open, underway these two weeks in Indian Wells, California, is a place where tennis purists, Hollywood elites, and the occasional tech billionaire come together to bask in the desert sun, […]
Omega expands its Seamaster Planet Ocean collection with the introduction of the new Seamaster Planet Ocean Worldtimer, bringing the brand’s world time complication into a more robust, deep-diving ceramic case. Previously seen in the Aqua Terra lineup, this latest iteration takes the concept just a little further, combining mechanical watchmaking with a contemporary travel design. […]
Jetsetters will stop at eight different destinations including three Four Seasons properties that played starring roles in the HBO satirical comedy. Four Seasons is offering a 20-day White Lotus Private Jet Experience inspired by Mike White’s award-winning HBO series. This wellness-themed journey, limited to 48 guests, promises to “enrich body, mind, and spirit.” Travellers will visit eight […]
Netflix’s new limited series Adolescence brings every parent’s worst nightmare to life: Thirteen-year-old Jamie Miller (Owen Cooper) is accused of murdering a classmate. But is the chilling story based on real-life events, or is it purely fiction? The gripping four-part limited series, starring co-creator Stephen Graham, follows the case of Miller, who stands accused of murdering his […]