Sometimes life gets to be just a bit too much, and it’s time to pause the hustle, get off the grid and regroup with some expert assistance. When that time comes, what’s the best wellness getaway at a luxury mindfulness spa with meditation that money can buy? Our correspondent Julie Chang Murphy has a curated list of the best luxury wellness and meditation retreats in the world.
What’s the best playlist for the holiday season and the month of December this year? We think a cool mix of classics and winter warmth is definitely the way to go. Dandelion Chandelier correspondent and resident DJ Julie Chang Murphy has created a perfect playlist of music for the month of December. Find it on Spotify here. Press play. And get ready to sleigh it.
What are the best food-related books of 2019? The year was a particularly strong one for writing about food and drink, so we went straight to our resident expert, Food Editor Nicole Douillet, for her top picks. Here’s her list of the best cookbooks, drink books, writing about food and chef memoirs of 2019.
With the feasting season upon us, it seemed like the perfect moment to turn our attention to how brilliant artists throughout history have portrayed food, simple meals, and feasting. What role has food and dining played in great art? And how about art that’s actually made of food? Hungry for knowledge? Come along, dear reader. Here are some of the most famous and provocative works of art about food, simple meals and feasting that caught our eye when we went exploring.
Whether its for the family photo, a big vacation, a holiday or birthday gift or just because, lots of people really love dressing as Mommy and Me with their little ones. Can it be done with style, though? Our correspondent (and mother of three) Julie Chang Murphy has the answers to this pressing question: what are the best chic luxury Mommy and Me (or Daddy and Me) designer fashion brands right now?
