Does pretty count for anything in retail anymore? This question crossed our minds as we rambled around the Hamptons this weekend, particularly as we went for a stroll as dusk approached and the shop windows began to light up under the sapphire night sky.
Foodie alert! The luxury pop-up is alive and well for summer 2018, and the concept is not just limited to designer apparel, accessories and beauty products. There are are more and more fine dining, food and drink pop-ups showing up in glamorous locations around the world, including New York, Paris, London and the Hamptons. Here’s a round-up of the 11 food, champagne and other fine dining pop-ups that we’re most excited about, coming soon to a chic location near you. Sunshine, starlight, warm temps and ice-cold champagne — we could definitely get used to this.
Is it possible to have a weekend trip or a summer vacation in New York City this year with your entire family in tow without sacrificing style and luxury? Are there actually things to do and places to stay that will satisfy the glittering Manhattan dreams of all the generations, including yours? Why yes, dear reader, there are. After years of experience and lots of research, our crack team of correspondents have developed a guide for how to tackle a summer weekend (or week) in the Big Apple – including everything you need to know about where to stay and our top 5 picks what to do – all without compromising sophistication, style or fun. Let’s go!
A hot summer always brings something cool in the world of fashion, and 2018 is no exception. There are lots of new pop-ups and limited editions; surprising and fresh designer collaborations; and of course some good old-fashioned debuts of new products and new retail stores.Here’s a round-up of 10 of our favorite new luxury products and new store openings around the world this summer. There’s a lot of great stuff to explore! Let’s go.
How will you spend the longest day of 2018 (in the Northern Hemisphere, at least)? In some countries, the Midnight Sun will only set for a handful of hours, meaning that the celebrations will last all night (and day) long. It’s the official start of summer, so you may opt to spend it lounging by the pool. But if you’re feeling more curious and adventurous, the world awaits.
