New Year, New Stories…
Hey luxe lovers, I’ve been away for a year now but I have a lot of stories to make it worth the wait! I’ve met two luxury designers, an Indian monk, got a health coach and the amazing chance to explore both the exotic sands…
Summer Breeze
As the World Cup passed by this month, I started reflecting on the importance of sports in our lifestyle. There’s no modern person without at least a year gym or health club membership and as sport obsession grows, the variety of activities becomes more innovative….
MAGICLAND
What if I told you there were a magic place that looks like a mythical village from a children’s book? If you could sleep in a house made of mud and straws or stone and wood, eat fresh fish that you caught and picked the…
Romance over the roofs
Bom Dia!!! The Portuguese greeting for “Good morning”, according to Urban Dictionary is also an “adjective explaining a feeling of excitement, happiness or anything you want”. I decided to give you the exact quote because there is no better way to describe the things I…
Luxury between centuries
I had a very pleasantly surprising Easter holiday this year. Have to admit upfront– would have never thought of Munich as a particularly must-visit destination but as it turned out – couldn’t have been more mistaken! My impression wasn’t spoiled the least by the rainy…
XXI Century Cinderella Story (Part 3)
Each year of le Bal is special – so much that one can start thinking will there ever be a girl not worth mentioning… In 2006, three 18-year olds – Zara Beard, Veronica Chou and Hannah Olivennes were shining brighter than the stars of the…
XXI Century Cinderella Story (Part 2)
At the down of the new Millennium Olivia Inge debuted at le Bal in Christian Dior haute couture in 1999 when she was 18. The descendant of Prime Minister William Gladstone was already a fashion model and later became one of Britain’s top models. She’s…
XXI Century Cinderella Story (Part 1)
I’m constantly looking for an inspiration! A story that takes you to a beautiful realm to awaken your sense of extraordinary worth and magical feels. Last week, on a spa weekend, while turning the pages of my favorite mag, I came across an article that…
Winter treats and altitude luxury
If you’re anything like me, you definitely associate winter with cold and gloomy weather, warm bed, hot tea and a sparkling fireplace … I bought a beautiful and very expensive (sexy, no doubt) ski outfit a couple of years ago and wore it just one…