Versace View: Inside the Villa by Barton G
The fashion world came to a screeching halt the day Gianni Versace was shot outside his Miami home in 1997. The Italian fashion mogul produced accessories, fragrances, makeup and home furnishings, as...
View ArticleOn a Balcony in Bermuda
The last place a single woman thinks about going when planning a weekend escape on her own is to a romantic island. After all, why would you pay to remind yourself of your solitude? It’s enough you...
View ArticleExclusive Resorts New York: Park Avenue Style
Imagine the ultimate luxury experience in New York. You walk out the front door of your apartment and make an instant decision: turn left and you’re on Park Avenue; turn right and you’re on Madison...
View ArticleLuxury Travel Destinations for 2012
With each year brings new ideas, plans and promises. Resolutions aside, travel is one of the best laid plans in the new year. The question is: will you actually plan that dream trip you’ve been talking...
View ArticleMore Hotels Focusing on Fashion Designers
In my opinion, luxury hotels and fashion houses go hand-in-hand; they both offer the best in elegant and trendy concepts – whether in the form of fabric or bathroom toiletries. So it’s no wonder more...
View ArticleDiane Von Furstenberg Dresses Australia’s Luxury Island
Cashmere linings, organic cotton linens, specially-printed drapery, personal art collections — when fashion designers work with luxury hotels, the end result is an experience worth indulging in....
View ArticleAround the World: 2013 Travel Hotspots
It’s a new year. The world is your oyster. If you need some help narrowing down your options, I’ve pulled together some of the top destinations to visit in 2013, based on my own research and travel,...
View ArticleWanderlusting: Top luxury travel destinations
When Marketwatch reporter Catey Hill called me to ask about the top luxury travel destinations in the world, she put only one limitation on my answers: “Think big,” she said. Hill found a study that...
View ArticleWhat’s Next for Hotel Spas?
The Spa, it’s often one of the best parts of the hotel experience; I’m writing this column from the spa at Blantyre Resort in Lenox, Massachusetts. Just outside the treatment rooms of this cozy little...
View Article2014 Top Travel Trends
This past year was a reinventing of sorts for the travel industry. In 2013, there was on average more travelers, and more interest in getting back on the road and seeing the world. To help accommodate...
View ArticleChic Summer Homes for the Luxury Traveler
White parties, moonlight rendezvous, sipping Chardonnay at sunset. Renting a summer home has all the makings of a good beach read, but when it comes to vacation homes, there’s a lot to consider:...
View ArticleMandarin Oriental’s new social channel
Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group is creating its own social channel with user-generated content that encourages guests to share their experiences. The channel hosts a space for both the celebrity fans and...
View ArticleStay Chic: Home Style
White parties, moonlight rendezvous, sipping Chardonnay at sunset. Renting a summer home has all the makings of a good beach read, but when it comes to vacation homes, there’s a lot to consider:...
View ArticleLondon Shopping Guide
London is a hotbed of fashion. Thanks to big names such as Victoria Beckham, Stella McCartney and Alexander McQueen, there’s always something trendy making headlines from across the pond. The markets...
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