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week in sports October 13 2019

This Week in Sports Talk: October 13, 2019

This Week in Sports Talk (TWIST) is our weekly roundup of top headlines and sports news, plus a preview of what’s up next. Heading into the week of October 13, 2019, here’s the top sports news, with a twist. Skim it, and you’ll be good to go all week.

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giving gift at work

What You Need to Know Now About Giving Gifts at Work

Whether it’s a luxury holiday gift, a birthday present, an anniversary or wedding gift, or even a “just because” everyday present, the etiquette rules of gift giving are difficult to master. But no worries. Our correspondent Julie Chang Murphy, trained anthropologist and savvy gift-giver, breaks it all down for us in our ongoing series, luxury lessons: the gift giving etiquette you need to knowHere are some of the toughest questions about giving gifts at work right now, asked and answered.

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the best destination restaurants worth traveling for

The Best Destination Restaurants in the World Right Now

As top foodie tourism destinations boom all over the world, how about planning your next luxury vacation around a visit to a remote destination restaurant? But which restaurants are actually worth traveling for, and which are over-hyped? If you’re planning a vacation to a destination gourmet restaurant, our correspondent Jillian Tangen has some suggestions for how to find food joy in a distant place. Here’s our list of the best destination restaurants in the world right now.

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outstanding museum exhibits on the art of textiles and weaving

Outstanding Exhibits on the Art of Weaving and Textiles

In recent weeks, we’ve noticed a boomlet in the number of museum exhibitions around the world highlighting the art of weaving and textiles. Our correspondent Jillian Tangen has curated a list of 5 outstanding exhibits on the art of weaving and textiles that are currently underway. Some of them close at the end of October, so get out there and catch them before they’re gone!

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luxury gift guide best in beauty and fragrance right now

The Luxury Gift Guide: The Best in Fragrance and Beauty

Looking for the perfect gift for her? Why not gift something from the beauty aisle: a luxury scented candle, perfume, makeup, or a hair, body or face product? Something to soothe and pamper your loved one. With beauty and fragrance, you don’t have to worry about getting the right size, which is already putting you ahead of the curve. We’ve got over twenty ideas to help you get started. Our correspondent Julie Chang Murphy has curated our ultimate luxury gift guide with the best in fragrance and beauty right now.

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