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12

2024

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Wempe Teams With Girard-Perregaux

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From JustLuxe content partner iW Magazine Watch and jewelry retailer Wempe teams with Girard-Perregaux to launch the newest model in Wempe’s Signature Collection of limited editions. The new Wempe Signature Collection x Girard-Perregaux Laureato Chronograph is a 42mm by 12.1mm edition of the watchmaker’s well-known integrated steel-cased series. With Wempe, Girard-Perregaux has created a special copper-colored dial with a Clous-de-Paris pattern specially designed to reflect and refract light. Girard-Perragaux has also coated the watch’s baton-shaped hour markers and hour and minute hands with luminous gold to enhance the light play. The copper dial has three subdials, each with a silver-colored background. As…

Jun

11

2024

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Chicago Is My Kind Of Town To Explore This Summer

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Chicago Skyline. Photo Jill WeinleinListening to the catchy lyrics of 'Chicago' by Frank Sinatra and Nelson Riddle, 'My kind of town, Chicago is my kind of people too, People who smile at you,' might entice you to visit the most populous city in the Midwest. Also known as 'Second City', there are plenty of immersive attractions for visitors to see within a three-day visit in 2024. Guest Room at Sable Hotel. Photo Jill WeinleinMY KIND OF HOTEL Late Spring through September is the best time to visit Chicago. Fly into Chicago O'Hare International Airport and rent a car or take…

Jun

07

2024

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1 Hotel Central Park: A Bucolic Sanctuary In Manhattan

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(credit: 1 Hotel Central Park)On the corner of 58th and 6th Avenue, 1 Hotel Central Park is ideally situated just one block from Central Park. Adorned with 36,000 ivy plants, each living in a 100% recycled pot and working diligently to produce oxygen, absorb greenhouse gasses, reduce surface temperature of the building in the summer and insulate it in the winter on the three-story facade of the building, its leafy exterior provides a window to what is portrayed in its interior design. A champion of eco-luxury, the hotel is designed with contemporary interiors with an abundance of nature throughout (think…

Jun

05

2024

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Newly Renovated Singer Oceanfront Resort Rebrands to Curio Collection by Hilton

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Courtesy of The Singer Oceanfront Resort, Curio Collection by HiltonWhen someone mentions a luxury stay in south Florida, images of Palm Beach, Fort Lauderdale, or Miami may quickly come to mind, but for those in the know, there is a little hidden gem called Singer Island that offers a true escape. Located just eight miles north of Palm Beach on Florida’s southeast coast, the small seven-mile island offers the perfect excuse to plan a weekend getaway or weeklong stay. Courtesy of The Singer Oceanfront Resort, Curio Collection by HiltonTucked away on the south end of the island just 5.4 miles…

Jun

04

2024

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Lincoln Corsair Grand Touring Offers Big Comfort and Style

Luxury Cars

Lincoln CorsairLincoln’s smallest SUV delivers in big comfort and style. For the pricing, which starts at $51,485 and goes up to $61,035, consumers get a wide range of luxurious options. This plug-in hybrid crossover is perfect for a holiday driving vacation. We drove the Lincoln Corsair Grand Touring III. What’s New? Beginning in 2024, the Lincoln Corsair is equipped with their BlueCruise hands-free feature with a four-year subscription, two years more than in what was included in previous years. Also, their base trim was renamed Premiere. Lincoln CorsairInside, the Corsair is all style and comfort with soft leather seats and…

Jun

03

2024

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Le Royal Monceau – Raffles Paris: A Parisian Palace in the 8th

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The first Raffles Hotel opened in Singapore in 1887, and since, the Raffles name has become synonymous with glamour, heritage, and legendary service. As the heart of every destination in which the brand features its luxury hotels and resorts, a Raffles property is associated with authenticity, and of course, pure luxury. In France, that heart is Le Royal Monceau – Raffles Paris. The hotel is one of 12 in the City of Lights that hold “Palace” distinction, an establishment at which five star service is exceeded. This is reason enough to make it your Parisian hotel choice. But if you require…

Jun

01

2024

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Luxury Meets Midwest Hospitality at the Wickwood Inn Along Michigan’s Art Coast

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(credit: Wickwood Inn)Transformed by the Chicago based design team of Soucie Horner Interiors, the Wickwood Inn is a historical hotel located in downtown Saugatuck, Michigan. Without compromising the flavor and charm of an Inn in a small town, Shea Soucie and Martin Horner combine the familiarity of tradition with modern design. The elegant design seamlessly extends throughout the boutique inn, embodying the rich history of this charming property nestled along Michigan’s vibrant "art coast," providing guests with an authentic coastal getaway. With gracious Midwest hospitality, refined design, a delectable farm-to-table breakfast experience crafted by Executive Chef Rose Duong, daily social…

Jun

01

2024

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Scenic Setting And Varied Activities At Tenerife Landmar Hotel

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Columbia HillenWalking into Landmar Hotel Playa La Arena on Tenerife is like walking into a luxuriant botanical garden. A veritable jungle of exotic green ferns called helecho (ferns) hang from ledges and drape tall white pillars lining the lobby of this luxury 452-room hotel in the southern coast of the Spanish island. Columbia HillenThough this 8-floor hotel can accommodate over 1,000 people, such is the hotel’s immense layout with separation into different segments both indoor and outdoor, it doesn’t seem crowded. Landmar, a name reflecting the image of both land sea and under family ownership for more than twenty years, was…

May

31

2024

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Sunny Hacienda del Sol in Tucson, AZ

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May. 30th, 2024 Have you ever arrived at a hotel and feel like it is like visiting an affluent friend’s home? That’s the feeling I got from Hacienda del Sol; bright, cheery and welcoming with eclectic colors, artwork and spaces to greet guests at this Tucson, Arizona property. Beneath the bright desert sun warming the stucco walls and lush gardens, guests walk through a shaded gate and bubbling courtyard fountain to check into this Arizona experience. Initially started in 1929 as a “girl’s only” desert retreat inspired by Spanish Colonial and Moorish architecture, Hacienda del Sol was converted into a…

May

28

2024

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Visiting the Grand Canyon This Summer With Kids? Make This Luxury Resort Your Home Base

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Dorothy Cascerceri SimoneSummer is one of the best times of year to take the ultimate Americana family vacation to the Grand Canyon. Yes, there are crowds just like any popular destination, but at the peak of the summer solstice, this national treasure enjoys 15 hours of daylight each day. Plus, the South Rim’s high desert elevation at 7,000 feet (the North Rim is even higher at 8,000 feet) keeps temperatures in the 80s most days, dropping down to the 40s at night. But getting there is not exactly easy, especially when you’re traveling as a family with young children. Lodging…