The new 101 Secrets is built around a rather elegant refusal to show off the one thing a watch is supposed to show. Time, kept quietly. Jaeger-LeCoultre has been doing that for nearly a century, and it still does it better than most. We love it because, for once, the bracelet is the point and the watch is the reward.
What connects all of these estates isn't a single architectural language or a wine style. It's a shared conviction: that the place where wine is made and experienced should tell the same story as what ends up in the bottle. At the best ones, the building, the landscape, and the glass feel like three chapters of the same thing.
The Julius Prague is one of those rare hotels that works for everyone without feeling generic. The design crowd will appreciate Matteo Thun's interiors. The food traveller will find a kitchen that earns its reputation. Anyone staying longer than a few nights will be grateful for the apartment-style rooms, which make a real difference once you stop performing “hotel guest” and start actually settling in.
Conceived to meet the demands of contemporary watchmaking enthusiasts, Glashütte Original combines innovation with a quest for functional and aesthetic perfection. Let’s take a look to tell if they succeeded.
When the invitation arrived to visit the home of Rolls-Royce Motor Cars at Goodwood and be among the first to see the new Spectre Series II, we knew the trip would be special. What we did not expect was everything that came with it.
Backed by strong principles and meticulous expertise, Silvia Hofmann is at the helm of Barcelona’s Hofmann Group, a collection of award-winning restaurants, cafés, a pastry shop, and a culinary school. We spoke with her to find out how she excels in her multitude of roles, leaves her mark on the brand, and honours her mother’s legacy.
In Florence you’ll find a mix of high-end 5-star hotels, modern design apartments, or smaller boutique hotels with pools and rooftop bars to liven up your visit. Florence has it all.
Led by Mike Veale, the Global Conservation Force runs one of the most demanding ranger training programmes in the world. Four spots per year are open to non-Africans. I applied. I wasn’t sure I would make it.
Our chat with Børge Ousland, one of the world’s most accomplished polar explorers, about his intense connection to nature, his Manshausen guesthouses and the beauty of living entirely in the present.
Lardini’s story starts in 1978 in Filottrano, a small town near Ancona. Luigi, Andrea, and Lorena Lardini were barely out of their teens when they took over their father’s tailoring business and, step by step, shaped it into something of their own. It was a moment when Italian fashion was gaining global momentum, but their route didn’t begin on a catwalk. It began in the workroom.
Zimmermann is bigger now, more professional, more global. And yet the clothes never feel anonymous. Every dress still carries something of that Sydney garage within it, the pleasure of making things yourself, the view out toward the Pacific. Perhaps that's undoubtedly where the secret lies. Zimmermann doesn't design passing trends. It designs timeless summers, always new, always different, and always unmistakably itself.
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