Inside the theatrical branding of ‘Mayfair’s most decadent cocktail’
Revery’s Maven of Mayfair at the Park Lane Hilton promises velvety effervescence with a sprinkle of edible gold - and will set you back £220
July 26, 2024
Nicholas Foulkes
Nicholas Foulkes has written around 20 books on subjects as diverse as James Bond, the Battle of Waterloo, and the trenchcoat. He also writes regularly for Country Life, The FT’s How To Spend It Magazine and Vanity Fair; In 2007 he was named Havana Man of the Year by the Cuban government.
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Remembering Princess Ira von Fürstenberg
April 5, 2024
Banishing the February blues at El Festival del Habano in Havana
February 15, 2024
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Why ‘stealth wealth’ is over. Unless you’re being ironic
Nicholas Foulkes explains why expensive T-shirts and sneakers have long been signifiers of contemporary wealth
May 31, 2023
Clinique La Prairie: my reluctant stay at the world-leading medical health spa
Clinique La Prairie sits in an enviable location overlooking Lake Geneva. Nick Foulkes visits the Swiss luxury clinic and…
February 27, 2023
Nicholas Foulkes: My lifelong love affair with Geneva
Historian Nicholas Foulkes explores his passion for Geneva and reflects on being made a president of the jury of…
January 20, 2023
Nick Foulkes rejoices as one of the world’s greatest Patek Philippe collections comes to Kensington
I recently read about a new type of burnout. It appears that new classifications for finding life too much…
June 3, 2022
Buildings are more than square footage — they’re also history
Buildings are not just square footage, but a historical artifact. Nick Foulkes discovers the history — and beauty —…
March 30, 2022
Why Rolex is the sustainable blueprint off which companies should base their efforts
When it comes to producing sustainable products, Rolex might be the blueprint off which companies should base their efforts,…
November 5, 2021
Life is to be enjoyed rather than endured. Part of that is being able to wear a seasonally specific shirt
Life is to be enjoyed rather than endured and part of that enjoyment is being able to wear a…
July 28, 2021
Why it’s the small things that have helped me deal with lockdown
I won’t forget the year 2020 (fat chance) but I’ll remember the small things that have helped me deal…
February 18, 2021