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What's Next in Home Decor: Our Favorites From Ambiente at Messe Frankfurt

Carrie Coolidge — Mon, 18 Feb 2013 05:00:31 EST

More than 4,600 exhibitors from 81 countries filled 27 exhibition halls with new products, trends and collections at Ambiente at Messe Frankfurt, the annual design fair that is the largest of its kind in the world in the consumer goods sector....

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What's Next in Home Decor: Our Favorites From Ambiente at Messe Frankfurt

Carrie Coolidge — Mon, 18 Feb 2013 05:00:31 EST

Guide to a Luxury Ski Vacation in Vail | Where to Stay, Eat & Shop

Carrie Coolidge — Tue, 29 Jan 2013 07:28:41 EST

Vail, the largest ski resort in the U.S., is celebrating its 50th anniversary with a series of special events, concerts, ski races and other exciting activities. There has never been a better time to visit Vail one of the most iconic, top-rated ski destinations in the world. A haven for skiers of all levels, Vail offers something for everyone, including non-skiers who simply want to enjoy the alpine experience, luxurious accommodations, great restaurants, spas and boutiques....

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Where to Dine, Shop & Sightsee in Stockholm | A World-Class Cruise Destination

Carrie Coolidge — Fri, 09 Nov 2012 03:11:51 EST

Stockholm is one of the most desirable destinations on Baltic and Northern European cruise itineraries for good reason. Most cruise ships dock right in the city center, but you won�t fall into a tourist trap. Indeed, this city is anything but touristy, although it is an ideal and welcoming place to be one....

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Rolls-Royce Unveils Phantom Series II at New Showrooms in New York

Carrie Coolidge — Wed, 13 Jun 2012 01:41:33 EDT

Rolls-Royce had many things to celebrate in Jericho, New York earlier this month when it officially opened Rolls-Royce Motor Cars Long Island, which is now the brand�s largest showroom in North America. The Long Island-based facility, whlich spans more than 9,200 square feet, was the ideal place to unveil the luxury car company�s latest model: the 2013 Phantom Series II...

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The MINI John Cooper Works GP Proves to Be the Sportiest MINI Ever

Carrie Coolidge — Mon, 04 Jun 2012 01:46:33 EDT

In mid-May, MINI United 2012, the biennial owners convention/festival that occurs in a different part of Europe or the United Kingdom every two years, attracted more than 30,000 MINI fans from 50 different countries�some even driving their MINIs as far as 6,490 km (4,032 miles) from the outer reaches of Russia to attend the event (or from Munich, Germany, as in my case)....

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The MINI Road Trip of a Lifetime to the South of France

Carrie Coolidge — Tue, 29 May 2012 04:44:43 EDT

In mid-May, I experienced first-hand what it is like to be a MINI Cooper owner when I went on a whirlwind trip to France to experience a celebration of the brand known as MINI United 2012. MINI United is a biennial owners convention/festival that occurs in a different part of Europe or the United Kingdom every two years....

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Limited Edition London's Exclusive Fashion and Food Events

Carrie Coolidge — Tue, 13 Mar 2012 01:15:40 EDT

Long considered one of the top fashion and food capitals of the world, there has never been a better time to visit London than now, while the city celebrates the Queen�s Diamond Jubilee as well as the year in which the capital city hosts the 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games....

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Discover Limited Edition London at Hyatt Regency London - The Churchill

Carrie Coolidge — Thu, 02 Feb 2012 04:43:50 EST

Hyatt Regency London - The Churchill is offering guests the opportunity of a lifetime to combine a stay at the hotel with a taste of culture, without even leaving the confines of its magnificent marble lobby....

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Online Wine Retailer Vitis Offers Lowest Prices, Storage & Expert Approval

Carrie Coolidge — Thu, 15 Dec 2011 03:32:19 EST

Attention oenophiles! A new website has launched that offers great wines from around the world at discounts of up to 70% off the retail price. Called Vitis, it is a daily sale wine site that sells a single type of wine at a time until it is sold out....

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Luxury Home Buyers Find Paradise at St. Lucia's Residences at Sugar Beach

Carrie Coolidge — Fri, 11 Nov 2011 06:08:58 EST

Second home buyers in search of a tropical paradise in the Caribbean, need to look no further than The Residences at Sugar Beach on the Southwest coast of St. Lucia....

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Campos do Jordao | The Swiss Alpine Village with a Brazilian Twist

Carrie Coolidge — Fri, 28 Oct 2011 01:32:00 EDT

There is nothing quite like it anywhere else in the world. Campos do Jordao, located in the state of Sao Paulo, is known as the Brazilian Switzerland for good reason. A recent visit there revealed a unique Swiss alpine-type experience albeit with a Latin twist....

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Colgin Cellars | Behind the Scenes with Ann Colgin in St. Helena, California

Carrie Coolidge — Tue, 18 Oct 2011 12:18:15 EDT

Colgin Cellar's Ann Barry Colgin believes research and development is everything in the wine business. As the statuesque Texas native walks through her magnificent and incredibly well stocked wine cellar where she keeps her private collection, she points out wines from all over the world; from Burgundy and Bordeaux regions of France to Super Tuscans from Italy and wines from the Central Coast of California. There are wines that date back to 1889 and there are large format bottles as well, including an enormous one that contains 18 liters of wine, which is the equivalent to two cases....

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Prince William's Royal Salute Team Prevails in Foundation Polo Challenge

Carrie Coolidge — Fri, 15 Jul 2011 04:09:45 EDT

Last weekend, the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge made their first visit to the U.S. to promote British exports. The highlight of the royal visit to the Los Angeles area was a polo event in which Prince William's team competed at the Santa Barbara Polo & Racquet Club in Carpenteria....

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Royal Salute Launches World's Most Expensive Scotch Whisky

Carrie Coolidge — Fri, 17 Jun 2011 01:14:48 EDT

Timing is everything and the timing couldn't have been better this past weekend for the launch of the latest brand made by Royal Salute, the award-winning Scotch whisky company with roots deeply tied to the British Royal family. Royal Salute was created by parent company Chivas Regal in 1953 as a tribute to the Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II....

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David Yurman's Favorite Gifts for Father's Day

Carrie Coolidge — Tue, 14 Jun 2011 02:33:28 EDT

JustLuxe asked David Yurman, world-renowned creator of elegant jewelry, to suggest a few pieces from his extensive men's collection for those seeking gifts Father's Day. Yurman, the creator of the iconic cable bracelet, is not only a respected jeweler, but a father himself. His son Evan heads the David Yurman's Men's, Timepieces and Bridal divisions and works closely to design the company's eyewear collection....

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The Veuve Clicquot Polo Classic: A Star-Studded Affair Benefiting Haiti

Carrie Coolidge — Tue, 07 Jun 2011 11:47:08 EDT

The fourth annual Veuve Clicquot Polo Classic took place on Sunday at beautiful Governors Island in New York City before a crowd of thousands. Co-hosts of the event included Stephane Baschiera, president and CEO of Veuve Clicquot, Vanessa Kay, president of Veuve Clicquot USA, along with Polo superstar (and Ralph Lauren model), Nacho Figueras, his wife Delfina Blaquier, and fashion designers Marc Jacobs and Donna Karan....

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Chivas Regal Master Whisky Tasting Class at the Cannes Film Festival

Carrie Coolidge — Wed, 01 Jun 2011 01:37:59 EDT

Chivas Brothers' Global Brand Ambassador, Max Warner, recently sat down with JustLuxe to guide us through a Master Whisky Tasting class at Chivas House during the Cannes Film Festival....

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The Best Golf Courses in Sweden: PGA National of Sweden, Falsterbro Golfklubb & Barseback Resort

Carrie Coolidge — Wed, 25 May 2011 05:12:51 EDT

Scotland may be the first destination that comes to mind when selecting a golf holiday overseas. One of the best kept secrets, however, is Sweden, which is home to some of the best golf courses in all of Europe....

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The Cannes Film Festival: 24 Hours of Glamour with Chivas Regal

Carrie Coolidge — Fri, 13 May 2011 01:19:04 EDT

The Cannes Film Festival, currently underway in the south of France, is one of the most glamorous, star-studded events of the year. Considered to be Europe's equivalent to the Academy Awards, the Festival de Cannes, now in its 64th year, kicked off at the Palais des Festivals on May 11....

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