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What are the Best Places for a Flower Arranging Party?

Published by Jillian Tangen

Love flowers? This is a perfect moment to learn the art of creating a luxurious flower arrangement. And even better, perhaps the next time you’re entertaining, you should host a flower arranging party. They’re more popular than ever. And there are lots of luxurious options and locations, with talented florists and floral artists eager to share their skills and expertise. You can even do it virtually. Our correspondent Jillian Tangen has uncovered the best places in the world for a flower arranging party or a lesson in floral artistry. Consider this (literally) the Ivy League.

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Luxury Love: The Best Elite Matchmaking Services

Published by Julie Murphy

In the words of the inimitable Jane Austen: “It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a single man in possession of a good fortune, must be in want of a wife.” Of course, these days it might a second or third spouse that said wealthy person is currently in search of. Whether it’s a first marriage or a third, though, how do rich people find someone to marry? In a two-part series, our correspondent Julie Chang Murphy breaks down the options members of the elite use to find a suitable fiancé. When money is no object, these are the best elite matchmaking services – it’s love, luxury style.

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What are the Best Luxury Boot Camps in the World?

Published by Julie Murphy

Sometimes we get a bit off track with our diet and workout routines. Sometimes we get waaaayy off track. For those moments when a big event, vacation or pool party loom large on our calendars and our weight does, too, intensive intervention is required. Yep, we’re talking Boot Camp. Our correspondent Julie Chang Murphy, who is a badass kick-boxing instructor in her free time, has the cure. She’s rounded up the best luxury weight loss-focused boot camps in the world right now. Here’s where to go when you’re ready for the ultimate weight loss and fitness experience. Its how to lose weight fast when money is no object.

How to Shop for Chic Clothes for Work Like a Boss

Published by Julie Murphy

Succeeding at work requires many things: hard work, smarts, resilience, and mentoring. A little luck is always helpful. And so is the right wardrobe. But who has time to shop? And even if you have the time, do you have the skills of a stylist? Our correspondent Julie Chang Murphy breaks down all the options for getting professional assistance in building and curating your work wardrobe. From personal shoppers, to clothing box styling services like Stitch Fix, to renting clothes for work, she’s covered the bases. Here’s how to shop for chic work clothes like a boss.

Luxury Insider Tips on the Best First Trip to Ljubljana

Published by Julie Murphy

Insider Itinerary is an occasional series that shines a light on the best places to see, stay, and dine in some of the hottest travel destinations worldwide. Our far-flung correspondents are sharing their inside tips on how to best experience their chosen destinations, especially if you’re visiting for the first time. Consider it your local luxury GPS. You’re welcome! In this edition, our correspondent Julie Chang Murphy shares her luxury insider tips on the best first trip to Ljubljana, Slovenia.