Review: Hôtel Plaza Athénée, Paris
Awash with a celebration of haute-couture style documented in an Instagram induced frenzy, it’s easy to see why Hôtel Plaza…
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Review: Core, Notting Hill
Clare Smyth has just opened her new restaurant and she has a mission to place the vegetable centre stage, writes…
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The best libraries in the world
From stunning interiors and innovative architecture to rare book collections, our round-up of some of the world’s most beautiful libraries…
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The artist who earned his stripes
Sean Scully doesn’t shy away from pouring his eventful life into his abstract works. Just don’t expect to see them…
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Kyoto travels: discovering the blossoming taste of Japan
Amid the natural and cultural treats of historic Kyoto lies an abundance of top-quality restaurants, writes Zakari Smith Japan’s ancient…
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Meet the mentors of the super rich
Extreme wealth doesn’t guarantee happiness – in fact, it can make it even more elusive. Spear’s meets a variety of…
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How the anti-money laundering reform might affect art dealers
If you are a high value dealer your business might be caught by the latest anti-money laundering reforms, write Petra…
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The economics (and madness) of polo
Beyond the obvious ‘moreishness’ of polo lies a certain madness among its HNW patrons, writes Sam Leith Polo. You’ve sniffed…
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Review: Mrs Orwell
Mrs Orwell, starring Cressida Bonas, sheds a grim yet poignant light on the final days of George Orwell, writes Emelia…
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Review — Al Gore’s An Inconvenient Sequel: Truth to Power
Al Gore’s insightful sequel to the Oscar-winning documentary doesn’t have the same impact as its predecessor, but it offers a…
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Review: Samujana Villas, Koh Samui
Samujana offers an exceptional level of seclusion and the chance to see stunning tropical weather phenomena, writes Rasika Sittamparam Although…
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Review: Forsthofalm Timber Hotel, Austria
The remote natural beauty of the Austrian Alps has Jane Thynne Googling the definition of sublime Woody Allen famously said…
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Review: Dunkirk
Christopher Nolan has made a necessary film, which is a worthy addition to his oeuvre, writes Sophie Killip We all…
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Luxury castaway experience on Fregate Island, Seychelles
The wildly exclusive Frégate is the perfect place to play out your childhood fantasies of being lost on a desert…
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How to select the right wine glass for you
How do you make delicious wine taste even better? Invest in tailored glasses to savour your vino of choice, writes…
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Why equestrian sport is Britain’s millionaire’s playground
From Royalty and aristocracy to celebrity spectators, equine industry is one of the fastest growing sports worldwide, writes Eleanor Kelly…
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Where substance meets style
Structural engineers – those ‘unsung heroes’ of global infrastructure – are being celebrated in an awards which this year marks…
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We must be thankful for Nolan’s Dunkirk spirit
The country must thank Christopher Nolan for Dunkirk – it’s a timely gift to the nation, writes Alec Marsh It…
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Review: Matisse in his studio
A fine exhibition at the Royal Academy is a new and illuminating way into the work of an artist whose…
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Review: Bequia Beach Hotel, St Vincent & The Grenadines
Move over, Mustique – Bequia is in the run-up to becoming the new best Caribbean destination Bequia (pronounced Beck-way) beckons…
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