The Design Minds of Cape Town For its burgeoning creative output, diverse voices and inspiring natural beauty, the mother city – recently named a UNESCO city of design – has established itself as one of the world’s top design destinations. Conjuring postcard-perfect images of picturesque beachfronts, majestic Table Mountain and rolling vineyards, Cape Town is […]
Anthony Bourdain & Hong Kong’s Michelin star street food When the late, great Anthony Bourdain unexpectedly left us last year, hearts were collectively broken across the world. He was a culinary traveller, host, writer, connoisseur, drinker, epicurean, and a receptacle for many other labels. Whatever the descriptor, it’s clear Bourdain meant a lot of things
Never mind the Avengers: when it comes to assembling, Downton Abbey wins. Scheduled for September of this year, Downton Abbey the movie features very nearly the full line-up – Matthew Goode, aka Henry Talbot, can only drop in – along with intriguing additions including Imelda Staunton, Tuppence Middleton and Stephen Campbell Moore. Creator Julian Fellowes
Is it possible to visit Roma’s award-winning locations? After its triumph at the 2019 BAFTAs and Golden Globes, Roma’s crowning as Best Film at the Oscars looks all but certain. Worldwide acclaim is a poignant outcome for this deeply personal film, closely modelled on director Alfonso Cuarón’s own childhood in Mexico City. The lead characters,
CITY SLEEPERS High-end hotels bloomed in big cities this year, offering a variety of luxe options you’ll want to book for more than one night. SHANGHAI LUXURIOUS NODS TO THE CITY’S HISTORY AND TRADITIONS WERE THE RUNNING THEME IN THIS YEAR’S HIGH-eEND HOTEL BLOOM IN THE PEARL OF THE ORIENT. + Opened in September, the
Eddie Redmayne’s return as Newt Scamander in Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald confirms the enduring magical powers of JK Rowling’s Harry Potter universe. It’s a unique and defined world, where wizards and monsters roam in a setting halfway between drab modernity and a vivid past that’s a jumble of medieval, Gothic and Art Deco
Romance is a testimony to hope and the eternal. So often we try to express our love for each other––but how gorgeous it is when we can just feel it, maybe not uttering a word. Enjoy taking your loved one to this place on Lake Como, one of the world’s fairytale hotspots for amore. Speaking
