With a weekend of starry fetes second only to those of Oscar week in Los Angeles, the parties of the 62nd Primetime Emmy Awards lost little ground this season against news of a still flagging U.S. economy.
For luxuryinvietnam, ice began clinking in the cocktail glasses of Emmy-bound celebs at 6:30 p.m. on Friday, August 27, at the Judith Leiber store on North Rodeo Drive in…
Hotel Kura Hulanda Spa & Casino is a dream-come-true hotel for anyone who wants an authentic, lively place to stay with a community feel; and, of course, all the luxury of a five-star hotel with four-diamond-rated dining. The hotel’s unique character comes from its long history as a Curacao neighborhood, as well as the keen eye of Netherlands native Jacob Gelt Dekker, who bought up…
Is your skin in need of a little TLC after a long hot summer of gelatinous humidity and city soot? The spa at the Trump Soho has just the cure.
The newly opened spa has nine treatment rooms within its well-appointed 11,000 square feet, but what really sets it apart is its take on the hammam – the traditional bathhouses of Morocco and Turkey. The…
The Magical and mystical Cornwall has so much to offer. Every time I have visited Cornwall, It has been memorable.
For such a location, I prefer to rent cottages instead of a Hotel. This is where there has been a slight issue.
More times than I would prefer, there has been an element of “roughing it”. Maybe that has been down to my choice of rental cottages…
Afternoon tea always seems like such a relaxing and deliciously appealing way to spend an afternoon, as it’s a quintessentially British pastime, and there’s no better place to be than in The Lanesborough. Aspleys at The Lanesborough has launched London’s first tea sommelier service to strengthen their reputation as the best place in London to have afternoon tea and we were invited to sample it.…
Beefeater Gin, the only international premium gin distilled in the heart of London, is one of the city’s best kept secrets. As part of London Open City the Beefeater Gin distillery will be opening its doors exclusively to the public on 18 and 19 September on a complimentary basis for pre-booked tours. Lussorian readers would do well to sample the drink, Beefeater has been awarded the trophy for…
With Summer drawing to a close for another year, It’s time to look ahead.
It’s time to pack away your shorts for another year. It’s time to invest wisely. Soon it will be cold. How do you look good and stay warm at the same time? For Women cashmere is the answer.
Luckily for us, Clan Douglas Cashmere Studio are launching their…
Moses Maimonides, the great biblical scholar, physician, and Rabbi (1135-1204) codified Jewish law in what has been dubbed “the most innovative legal text of all time.” Compiled between 1170 and 1180, his highly revered tome is called the Mishneh Torah —the “Repetition of the Law.” Written in Hebrew rather than Arabic when he was living in Egypt, it consists of 14 books and is the first complete…
On October 5-7 Sotheby’s will stage what amounts to the world’s most luxurious yard sale at Chatsworth (above), England’s most famous and beautiful country estate, owned by the the Duke and Duchess of Devonshire. The treasures on offer include art, architectural elements, furniture, ceramics, glass, silver, and other items – even an antique motorcar – with estimates ranging from £20 to £300,000,…
I was told as a young boy, possibly more times than I cared for, that “if you are going to do a job, make sure you do it properly”.
This mantra has stayed with me, and I would like to think that I apply it to most things in life.
From past projects to their latest design, It seems that Brahm Interiors follow the same code –…
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