This summer, it’s not just beach clubs in the Mediterranean that are getting the designer treatment. Instead, Louis Vuitton has brought its signature style to New York. The design house is the presenting sponsor of First Fridays at The Frick, proving that the season’s chicest collaboration doesn’t require a passport. Why Go? Held on the first Friday of each month, the after-hours series transforms the newly reopened museum into one of the city’s most stylish evenings out. Along the way,…
It’s official: Estelle Manor is out for world domination. Club Estelle has its sights set on expanding to New York City, but not just any part will do. Maison Estelle in NYC has its sights set on the Upper East Side. The original plan was to takeover the townhome that houses the long-time staple, Sistina. There’s been a snag, so sources say that Maison Estelle in NYC is looking for another Upper East Side location. When it does arrive though,…
Okay, Bar Chimera isn’t quite subtle, but it is the baller place that Midtown needed. We all need a little BDE in our life, and Bar Chimera delivers. It’s like the early aughts in there, when it was totally cool to order a bottle of d’Yquem on your expense account. Overview Maybe I’m going a little too far on the d’Yquem; no one really has that expense account in finance anymore. But the grand scale of the Bar Chimera complex…
Should you be overwhelmed by travel options this season, there’s no going wrong with these seven timeless and impossibly luxurious favorites. Scattered around all corners of the globe, these decadent destinations have proven time and again to be the perfect places to escape real life for a bit — and, after all, isn’t that what summer’s all about? Photo courtesy of Hotel du Cap-Eden-Roc Hotel du Cap-Eden-Roc Location: Antibes, France Best For: The traveler who yearns for the glamour of…
There are people who do rich right. And by that, we mean both in where they travel and how humble they are on their travels. That’s when Dua Lipa and Callum Turner enter the conversation. Their travels are like a bucket list of hotels that’s better than any guide. Photo Courtesy of One&Only Mandarina One&Only Mandarina, Riviera Nayarit, Mexico Staying at this resort is an intimate encounter with nature, while upholding the ease of luxury. This extends to everything from…
The Maldives is the ultimate paradisical destination. The archipelago in the Indian ocean is not only synonymous with warm, sunny weather, but also with lush vegetation, incredibly clear waters, and a host of luxury resorts peppered around the various atolls. In fact, there are so many high-end properties with killer amenities in the country that it’s hard to pick one for your vacation. But in 2027, you won’t have that problem. Next year, Bvlgari is opening its first-ever Maldives resort,…
There’s a reason to stop over in Athens, and it’s not just to see the Acropolis. Because after you do that once, it’s not like you’re coming back year after year. But now, the Four Seasons on the Athenian Riviera may just be what keeps you on the mainland this summer. Overview There’s a version of Athens that has nothing to do with the Acropolis. Some may view it as an older version, in some ways. Set on the shores…
When Matt Damon travels, he seeks intimate, high end luxury, far from the chaos. His travel style will leave you entering another world, immersing you into a cinematic scene just as his films tend to. Photo courtesy of Singita Sasakwa Lodge. Location: Tanzania, Africa Destination: Singita Sasakwa Lodge When he isn’t visiting Africa for his non-profit, Water.org, Matt Damon has reportedly stayed at Singita Sasakwa Lodge, a common favorite among the hollywood scene. At Sasakwa Lodge, guests take a front-row…
Choosing a Mediterranean island for your luxury vacation isn’t as easy as it seems. We’re all so focused on finding a destination with sunny weather, gorgeous and quiet beaches, and a chic vibe, that we tend to forget all about the food. But having delicious dining options should absolutely be a priority – you can’t live on sunshine and turquoise water alone. If you want the whole package, head over to Mallorca. The largest of the Balearic islands has a…
No matter how much time you have to explore London, Scott’s Mayfair belongs at the top of your list for timeless dining experiences. Now, it’s arriving to New York, as a part of Annabel’s expansion of their private members-only club. Here is everything you need to know about the soon-to-be next hotspot in New York City. Photo courtesy of Scott’s Mayfair. About Scott’s Mayfair For those who need to catch up, Scott’s Mayfair is the “it” place for a luxury…