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The Pendry Washington D.C. Opens

If you think the Pendry hotels came out of nowhere, they kind of did. Considered the more casual sister of the Montage portfolio, the Pendry has popped up all over the country. And now there’s one in the Nation’s capital. Here are the broad strokes of the new Pendry Washington DC, and why it wants to be on your list. Overview You know the Montage, for its luxury hotels from Beverly Hils to Utah, and Palmetto Bluff. The Montage hotels…

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Celebrity Travel

Lili Reinhart

Celebs. To get on your list, they have to be the whole package. You need to not only like their movies, but you also need to like them. Well, if there’s justice in the world, Lili Reinhart should be here to stay. Not only are her performances on point, but she’s all about keeping it real — even when it comes to her views on a certain Kardashian. Here are four places to catch Lili Reinhart on vacation, which are…

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Best Of The Best

World’s Top Hotel Gyms

We have to say, there are some gyms that need you to suspend disbelief; they’re that good. One of our picks more than rivals a top-end Equinox, right on the coast of Turkey. There’s another that has the longest pool in all of the Middle East, where the philosophy is go big or go home. So if you’re into fitness, these hotels are for you. Six Senses Kaplankaya First on the list, and perhaps best on the list (though these…

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New York City

Vegan Restaurants to Know

It felt like only yesterday when vegan meant bland, uninspired, and just plain weird in restaurant terms. And that enjoying a cocktail, heaven forbid, was mutually exclusive to any vegan restaurant experience. But luckily, life is about progress. And at these vegan restaurants, you won’t miss the meat, or forgo the booze. PLANTA Queen Overview The founders of PLANTA are all about guilt-free pleasure. That’s why they committed to serving accessible, actually good vegan food back in 2016. And they’ve…

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Beauty & Wellness

Staying in Shape While You Travel

You’re solid on your routine at home. You have your trainer, your Sakara food deliveries, and your whole glam team to keep you looking good. But the moment you step on a plane, it’s over. No worries though; our health and wellness expert Hilary Sheinbaum has these top tips for staying in shape while you travel. You’re the author of The Dry Challenge. What inspired you to write your book? Hilary: The inspiration for my book was an accident, if…

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Style

Ski Gear – Hello Dior

We know that Dior may not be considered a necessity in life, but its ski gear is just everything. This season’s DiorAlps collection is all about the statement, from the top of your head with cashmere beanies to the tip of your toes with après-ski boots. What we like about the collection is that it’s not just $6K ski coats either. Overview Ski season is almost upon us. And the latest DiorAlps Capsule Collection has arrived just in time. The…

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Beauty & Wellness

The Dry Challenge: The Guide to Mocktails

Some things get better, and more relevant, with time. Case in point: the need to dust off contributor Hilary Sheinbaum’s classic every year, the Dry Challenge. In fact, she’s on the circuit, from Good Morning America to CNBC, sharing key lifestyle guidance — and mocktails — that will get you through January and beyond. The Beginning of The Dry Challenge When Hilary published the Dry Challenge in December 2020, the state of travel and life looked and felt a…

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Destinations + Hotels to Inspire You

Where to Reset in 2023

You put on a show for the holidays. Entertained the in-laws. Cooked up a storm. Picked the perfect gifts for the 40+ people on your list. You need a vacation. Or an even heavier lift, like a reset, for 2023. Whether you do it now or later, you need to take care of you. These are the places where it’s all about the zen. No boozy brunches (unless you seek them out). No FOMO because of lots of action going…

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Best Of The Best

Epic New Year’s Eve Parties 2022

Burning Man in Ibiza? A grand ball in one of the most imperial cities in the world? Snow in the desert? A beach on a mountain? Anything is possible. There are some epic parties happening this New Year’s Eve, both near and far from home. And you know, it’s not too late to hop on a plane and hightail it out of here to celebrate the New Year. Location: Vienna, Austria Event: The Hofburg Silvesterball and Silvesterpfad For one of…

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Celebrity Travel

Top NYE Celeb Spots

When celebs are left to their own devices over the holiday, there’s bound to be some good fodder — especially when they’re on vacation. There are, of course, the usual suspects, like St. Barths and Aspen, where it’s like a celeb convention. You don’t usually find the hottest movie stars, musicians, and models ringing in the New Year at home. But there are some unique spots, too where celebrities spend New Year’s. The Destination: Aspen The Celebrities: The Kardashians, Mariah…

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