Mail Rail shows Tube could be a museum in one generation
The march of time cares little for signal failures. Alex Matchett reports from the Mail Rail groundbreaking ceremony London’s aged…
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Remembrance meets the future in Langley Vale
Clive Aslet remembers Thatcher and the First World War on an architectural foray to Grantham with the Woodland Trust The…
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The £50 million yacht: Benetti FB265 M/Y 11∙11
Benetti FB265 M/Y 11∙11 is a 63 meter mega yacht with an extraordinary design. Featuring luxurious en-suite facilities equipped with…
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Andermatt: The height of charm
Beautiful Andermatt is the best-kept secret of the Swiss Alps, and exciting new developments mean you can now be part…
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Review: Inamo in Covent Garden
The robots are taking over but thankfully there’s nothing sterile about the food at Inamo’s latest installation ‘When the robots…
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Edelweiss: The self-playing piano that plays along to music from your iPod
Meet Edelweiss, a visionary all-in-one entertainment system which brings 21st-century technology to a traditional instrument. Edelweiss looks, sounds and plays…
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Review: The Mirror Room at Rosewood London
Emma Hughes drops by Rosewood London to sample seasonal delights Cleopatra could bathe in (and ‘the best thing to have…
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Review: Six Senses Douro Valley
Zak Smith on the Portuguese mountain spa that doesn’t take itself too seriously Hidden in the majestic rolling hills and…
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Review: States of Mind at the Wellcome Collection
Imogen Stidworthy’s ‘The Whisper Heard’ The Wellcome Collection’s latest exhibition, States of Mind, inhabits a misty no-man’s-land between the realms…
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City Veterans’ Network Gala Dinner
Just as Elizabeth Hurley used to be one of the star draws of Arki Busson’s ARK dinner, so she dazzled…
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Review: L’Étoile at the Royal Opera House
Melinda Hughes enjoys the steam punk and comedy turns of Chris Addison et al in a standout production It’s quite…
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AfrAsia Bank Cape Wine Auction woos collectors, socialites and philanthropists alike
Emily Sluzewski looks ahead to February’s auction in South Africa, where even online bidders can come away with the finest…
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Immortalising Bernard Buffet
‘Before his 30th birthday he had bought himself a castle in the South of France, an island and a Rolls-Royce…
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Guest Recipes: Bel & the Dragon’s Chateaubriand of beef and bacon popcorn
Ronnie Kimbugwe of Bel & the Dragon shares a few of his unique recipes with Spear’s Jack O’Shea Chateaubriand of…
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Obsession’s food fiesta cooks up a storm with global guest chefs
Exclusive Spear’s Reader Invitation – Gaggenau to host a unique culinary experience at Obsession at the award winning Northcote Hotel,…
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Looking to the future, watchmakers dial back
Manufacturers have gone mad for reviving classic names from watchmaking’s past, but heritage isn’t always enough to keep new creations…
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Feadship unveils new Vanish yacht with jacuzzi and outdoor cinema
Feadship has revealed their very first luxury yacht of 2016, a 217-foot vessel named Vanish. The super yacht features two…
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World’s most expensive resort to be built in Hawaii for $2 billion
Atlantis Resorts is eyeing expansion to Hawaii at Ko Olina Resort and is estimated to cost more than $2 billion…
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Bentley’s new luxury interior uses 200 million-year-old stone
By Codelia Mantsebo The ultra-luxury car brand now offers a natural stone facia option for the Continental coupe and Flying…
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Vertu and Bentley launch the ultimate luxe smartphone: New Signature Touch
Vertu has teamed up with Bentley to create a brand new high-end tech toy. This solid piece of luxury is…
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