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How China snapped up the world’s wine and art
Chinese buyers have shaken up alternative asset markets, from wine’s ‘Bordeaux bubble’ to record auction prices for artworks. Olenka Hamilton…
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Shoot review: Barrel of laughs at Plas Dinam
Even when the partridge are elusive, shooting is the only game out of town, writes Alec Marsh The top speed…
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Review: City Social, Tower 42
A new approach to mixology is just the start of the many wonders at City Social, writes Christopher Jackson What…
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Interview: Spear’s meets Chris Galvin
Spear’s meets the Michelin Star Chef Chris Galvin, who is now fusing fine dining with football, writes Codelia Mantsebo Running…
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Review: Alexander Calder at the Saatchi
Two major London shows reveal the extraordinary talent of American artist Alexander Calder. The man behind both, with a little…
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Exploring the Med aboard ‘the world’s most luxurious ship’
Seven Seas Explorer takes luxury cruising to another level as it tours the Mediterranean’s finest destinations, writes Jane Kelly I…
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Review: Tom Simmons Tower Bridge
MasterChef star Tom Simmons’ eponymous restaurant is anchored by a humble patriotic spirit, but don’t expect leek soup and Welsh…
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Review: The Game Bird, Stafford Hotel
The Game Bird is an intriguing slice of a world that’s either dying or dead, but it has its undoubted…
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Cliveden Literary Festival: an elegant HNW entry on the cultural calendar
With more than 350 literary festivals in the UK alone, how do you cut through? The Cliveden Literary Festival has…
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A journey to the heart of Luther’s 500-year-old Reformation
The trails of the great reformer Martin Luther, 500 years on from the Reformation, unveils a German region in a…
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Book review — The Great Leveller: Violence and the History of Inequality
An insight into how The Four Horsemen: revolution, war, pandemics and state collapse, engineered the fall of wealth across history,…
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Review: Aphrodite Hills Residences, Cyprus
Surrounded by the manicured greens of one of the world’s finest golf courses, an intoxicating mix of restaurants and activities…
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Churchill’s cigar sets US auction alight
A cigar half-smoked by Churchill in Paris in 1947 sold for a record price at auction this week – but…
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Review: Lord Alfred Tennyson, Belgravia
Once you get past the minor strangeness of its recent renovations, the Lord Alfred Tennyson impresses where it matters: with…
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Most expensive restaurants in the world
Eating at one of the most expensive three Michelin-star restaurants in the world is guaranteed to leave a dent in…
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Meet Hummingbird, the world’s lightest super-bicycle
From the space component makers at Prodrive arrives the svelte new prototype which is likely to be Brompton’s closest carbon-fibre…
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Why private jet ‘cruises’ are trending in luxury travel
A company that you’ve never heard of is taking the market for all-inclusive, multi-destination holidays to new heights, writes John…
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Review: David Kim Whittaker’s ‘The Flesh to the Frame’
The highly talented young British artist steals the show at Opera Gallery, with vivid illustrations of conflicting emotions which are…
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Alphonse Island launches new ‘Bush and Beach’ experience
A remote island and a safari have joined forces to create the perfect luxury experience in the Indian Ocean Alphonse…
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