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Citizen Expands Promaster with New World Timer

Citizen Expands Promaster with New World Timer

From JustLuxe content partner iW Magazine Citizen celebrates the 35th Anniversary of its adventure-focused Promaster collection with a new watch and a new light-powered movement. The new Citizen Promaster Geo TrekkerThe all-new Promaster Geo Trekker Eco-Drive model is a world timer and the latest model within the feature-filled Promaster series of radio-controlled watches. Citizen debuts new Cal. H864 movement in the new watch. Named for the 86,400 seconds in one day, the new light-powered quartz movement can display times in cities across the globe.  Accurate to ±15 seconds per month, the caliber will operate for 2.5 years on a full charge (in power save mode).…
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The Pendry Washington DC-The Wharf: Making a Statement

The Pendry Washington DC-The Wharf: Making a Statement

Kurt JacobsonThe Pendry hotel brand is rapidly gaining accolades with its properties across the U.S. and points south. When the Pendry Washington DC- The Wharf opened on October 26, 2022, luxury lodging expanded in the nation's capital. With a prime location on the banks of the Potomac River, this new luxury hotel offers convenience, views, and a spa. Upon arrival, a bellman will greet you and show you to the reception area where two front desk staff are waiting to get you situated. At the front desk, Nick is knowledgeable about many area highlights like the Titanic Memorial on the nearby Anacostia River Trail and dining options. We…
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Savoy Palace Reflects Best Of Madeira

Savoy Palace Reflects Best Of Madeira

Columbia HillenPaying homage to the exotic island off the African coast on which it stands, the Savoy Palace in Madeira is awash in traditional eye-pleasing décor with sweeping views over the Atlantic and a host of diverse amenities. Columbia HillenA short walk from the heart of the charming Old Town of the island’s capital, Funchal, this five-star, 309-room hotel with a staff of over 500 features a decorative bridge designed in the style of traditional Madeira embroidery; a curved construction style symbolizing ocean waves; a replica lava cone and colorful groves of more than 260 different plants, flowers, herbs and palm…
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Engler V12: A Powerful Hypercar Masked As A Quad Bike

Engler V12: A Powerful Hypercar Masked As A Quad Bike

Images courtesy of ENGLER Automotive From JustLuxe Content Partner MensGear Much like consumer electronics, the automotive industry constantly innovates to deliver rides that match the expectations of discerning individuals. Entry-level and mid-range models receive incremental upgrades, while luxury or high-performance platforms are engineered to near perfection. Sometimes, fascinating oddities like the ENGLER V12 arrive to cater to a niche only a few know about. Whenever manufacturers increase the numbers, it makes sense to also enhance the safety features. From the loftiest hypercars to the most modest daily drivers, these machines enclose passengers in a protective shell that absorbs and redirects…
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CÃte dâAzur Dreaming: Anantara Plaza Nice Hotel

CÃte dâAzur Dreaming: Anantara Plaza Nice Hotel

Baie des Anges, Nice. Photo by Arno Smit via UnsplashThe South of France has long captured the imaginations of creatives drawn to the region’s ethereal light. Picasso, Monet, Chagall, and Matisse made the Côte d’Azur their home at one time or another, and their spirit can be felt along Nice's shores and within the narrow streets of its old town. Artists of our generation also appear to be inspired by Nice’s stimulating ambiance, as evidenced by my recent sighting of a few film idols. This capital of the French Riviera has it all: Michelin-starred cuisine, museums, galleries, high-end boutiques, and…
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Watches and Wonders 2024: HermÃs Makes the Cut

Watches and Wonders 2024: HermÃs Makes the Cut

From JustLuxe content partner iW Magazine Building from its hot 39mm-wide H08 series of modified round-shaped sports-casual watches, Hermès adds the Hermès Cut, a 36mm integrated steel watch ostensibly aimed at smaller (feminine) wrists. The Hermès CutBut much like the wildly successful H08, billed as a men’s watch but with unisex appeal, the Cut will likely also appeal to men who prefer a smaller case size. The new Cut plays with the classic round case shape like the earlier design. Two beveled and polished slices along the sides of the Cut case modify the round case shape, creating a subtle break…
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Beyond the Slopes: Aspen Meadows a Bauhaus Getaway

Beyond the Slopes: Aspen Meadows a Bauhaus Getaway

Eric SteinAspen is a playground in both winter and summer, offering luxurious dining establishments, shopping and hotels. Whether skiing down the slopes or hiking summer trails, this premier mountain town is humming with activity during the high seasons. Aspen Meadows has been a long-standing Aspen icon. Modeled in the Bauhaus style, the hotel is host to a plethora of guests and is home to one of the best views from a hotel in the valley.Located next to the Roaring Fork River, Aspen Meadows, operated by Salamander Hotels & Resorts and owned by Aspen Institute, is a quiet location overlooking all…
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The Pagani Utopia Has Landed In The US First Customer’s Car Delivered

The Pagani Utopia Has Landed In The US First Customer’s Car Delivered

From JustLuxe content partner The Supercar Blog The first Pagani Utopia in North America has been delivered to @myrides63.  Chassis no 76009 has an exposed carbon exterior with a gold and maroon stripe in the center. It rides on silver alloy wheels, the standard design without the aero ring, while gold brake calipers complete the look. The interior has exposed carbon and brown leather throughout. The instrument cluster, steering wheel, center console, and other parts are finished in black anodized aluminum. Note that this Utopia is equipped with a 7-speed automated manual gearbox.  Image credit: Shane BrownThe Pagani Utopia is powered by a 6.0-liter twin-turbo V12 engine developed by Mercedes-AMG. It produces 864…
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Castle Elvira: Salento, Italyâs Darling of Castle Hotels

Castle Elvira: Salento, Italyâs Darling of Castle Hotels

May. 13th, 2024 As children, many of us have had the fantasy of one day living in a castle. But as we grow older, those dreams fade away replaced by more practical ambitions. But not for all of us. When growing up Harvey B-Brown always dreamed of living in a castle and be it manifestation, fate, or just luck, his life’s cards played out in such a way that is exactly what happened. He and his husband Steve Riseley would become the owners of one of the hottest new hotels in the world which just happens to be a castle. In…
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Driving the Future of Bentley Motors: The Rarified Batur Convertible

Driving the Future of Bentley Motors: The Rarified Batur Convertible

Courtesy of Bentley MotorsBentley Motors introduces the third coachbuilt Bentley of the modern era: the streamlined Batur Convertible. The bespoke grand touring two-seater was created by Mulliner, Bentley’s in house bespoke division and the longest standing coachbuilder in the world. Following the exquisitely hand-crafted Bacalar barchetta and Batur coupe, the Batur convertible is limited to just 18 vehicles, each one offering innovative colors and materials never before seen on a production Bentley. The Batur Convertible advances the innovative design DNA introduced by the sold-out Batur coupe — changes that will guide the future design of Bentley cars. The Batur Convertible retains…
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