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...Her gender-neutral knits are both a little neater and more relaxed than the mainstream, and in a slightly off-beat palette (lemon, raisin, lilac) of colour-flecked Donegal yarns....
...History has been a little careless with its financial landmarks....
...“I would say that today there’s not a hyper-focus on the super-luxe,” says Alexandra Wood, head of Quintessentially Experiences UK, “it’s more about telling the couple’s story through that vehicle....
...Collars with buttons feel dressier than clean button-free styles, but are perhaps a little less louche. Oliver Spencer has long offered luxe polo shirts as a cornerstone of his collections....
...Horn lights a little camping gas burner so that some of us can warm our hands over the flame, but the crew tell us off sternly and so we quickly give up on that idea....
...The unapologetically luxe nature of the Port Ellen experience has led to accusations of pricing out the grassroots fans....
...Guests reach it by jeep, on horseback or on foot, if they’re up to a little bushwhacking....
...Jacob Elordi’s Elvis is hound-dog and little boy lost; Spaeny’s Priscilla naive, but indubitably bright. And the modern lens the film puts on the past is subtle....
...But the Margaux is far from alone in this new field of uber-luxe bags....
...Making (very luxe) tracks in Malaysia From 1993 until the Covid-19 pandemic, the Eastern & Oriental Express ran from Singapore to Bangkok via Kuala Lumpur and Penang....
...A little black dress, for example, rendered in silk jacquard, is adorned with playful pom-poms, shimmering glass beads and polished horn. The maison’s heritage and motifs were a key inspiration....
...Models also held flowers and little trinkets in their hands. “The language is the same but I added a bit more layers,” says Bellotti....
...Fassbender plays a nameless American assassin, staking out a luxe Paris apartment from a darkened room. The sequence brims with sardonic details: a portable heater, yoga stretches....
...Little has been heard of this plan since. “I’ve given up trying to work out what the strategy is,” said one cabinet minister....
...You might have a shade that’s just a little deeper than your natural lip tone; maybe a brownish-pink; and then a bright red for when you feel like turning up the volume....
...But newcomer Solo Palacio, which opened its doors in June last year, has sensationally redefined the whole idea of luxe in the rural Asturian context....
...The quiet luxe vibe of the lobby continues upstairs....
...Elevator pitch Luxe, calme et volupté. As Charles Baudelaire put it in his poem L’Invitation au voyage: “There, all is order and beauty/Luxury, tranquillity and delight.”...
...It’s an ideal bolt-hole for those here for business, pleasure or a little bit of both....
...Milan, though, is grey, tough, sometimes a little ugly....
...Opposite the station, behind neatly clipped hedges, sits a little wooden tea house, the only surviving design by Sen no Rikyū, the 16th-century creator of the Japanese tea ceremony....
...Lee’s first designs for the house landed in stores this week, and they are both more luxe — and significantly more expensive — than what came before....
...They had gathered to celebrate the launch of a new luxury goods marque, S by Salanitro, which was presenting its first objets de luxe, alongside works by Pablo Picasso and Pierre Soulages....
...Expect all the “standard” ultra-luxe chalet perks such as a cinema, spa, wine cellar, private art collection and self-playing piano.A week’s catered accommodation costs from SFr42,000 (£37,740) for up to...
...And, if the architecture creates “a nice place to be”, you might mind a little less if your train is delayed, concludes Martin....
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