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Take a Peek Inside the Remarkable Art Collection of This Cape Town Hotel – The Luxury Lifestyle Magazine
A great spot to watch a beautiful sunset in Cape Town is Ellerman House. This grand villa has 13 rooms and sits on a cliff in Bantry Bay. It’s in the perfect spot to see the sun’s last rays turn the Atlantic golden. While you’re enjoying the view, you’ll notice some eye-catching things around the gardens. There’s a bronze cheetah by the pool and a big sculpture of a woman’s face looking out at the waves. These sculptures were made by famous South African artists Dylan Lewis and Lionel Smit, and they’re just the beginning of the art you’ll find at this hotel. What sets Ellerman House apart is its…
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Sofia Richie Grainge Takes the Spotlight as the Face of David Yurman’s Sculpted Cable Collection – The Luxury Lifestyle Magazine
David Yurman just picked Sofia Richie Grainge to be the face of their new Sculpted Cable bracelet campaign and their newest worldwide ambassador. They took pictures of her in Joshua Tree, CA, for their Fall 2023 campaign. This time, they’re focusing on just one special collection. Sofia Richie Grainge perfectly fits the relaxed and cool style that David Yurman is known for. A famous fashion photographer named Glen Luchford took the photos, and they had a stylist named Elin Svahn and creative director Evan Yurman to make everything look great. The campaign shows off the fancy jewelry in a modern and creative way. Sofia Richie Grainge said she really likes…
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Extraordinary Watches Inspired by Outer Space – The Luxury Lifestyle Magazine
The world beyond our planet has always been a fascinating source of inspiration for watchmakers. This year, some of them continued to explore their creative ideas with new timepieces. These watches are diverse, ranging from using unusual materials like meteorites to incorporating clever references to Star Trek. Some of them even resemble the mysterious objects that Air Force pilots and regular folks have reported seeing in the sky. Whether you’re a hardcore futurist or someone who appreciates aesthetics, there’s something for everyone among these unique timepieces. Ulysse Nardin UFO Clocks This design takes inspiration from spaceships and may remind you of the pill-shaped objects recently seen in the sky. But…
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Fashion Stylist Heather Picchiottino On How Costume Designs Have Become Stars in Post-Pandemic Performances – The Luxury Lifestyle Magazine
“In the post-pandemic era, the hunger for live experiences is palpable. The energy of a live audience, the resonance of live music, and the visual feast of stage performances have become more cherished than ever,” observes Heather Picchiottino, the creative visionary behind some of the most iconic stage outfits today and the founder of costume design studio, Heather Picchiottino Studios LLC. As the world transitions from lockdowns, there’s a widespread desire to shift from Zoom meetings to direct, face-to-face interactions. In this context, not only are artists in focus but also the visual spectacles that enhance their performances. Within this setting, costumes transcend their role as mere accessories; they become…
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LUKURË and Its Philosophy of High Quality and Less Waste – The Luxury Lifestyle Magazine
“The luxury industry is at a pivotal moment where the choices we make today will shape the legacy we leave behind. At LUKURË, we’ve always believed that true luxury is not just about aesthetics but about making a positive impact,” reflects Arianit Bërdufi, Founder and CEO of luxury footwear and accessories brand LUKURË. Amidst the bustling streets of New York’s Upper East Side, a stone’s throw from the iconic Metropolitan Museum of Art, LUKURË’s Madison Avenue boutique stands in timeless elegance and conscientious luxury. Founded in 2012, LUKURË has been redefining luxury, merging contemporary style with age-old Italian craftsmanship. Conscientious Luxury: A Trend or a Necessity? Photo credit: ILIR RIZAJ…
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“Holy Doesn’t Have to Mean Broke”: Third Eye Psychic School Changes the Game – The Luxury Lifestyle Magazine
In the rich tapestry of spiritual philosophy and religious practice, few ideas are as subconsciously ingrained into the Western psyche as that of ‘Holy Poverty’. Stemming from various religious understandings, especially Christianity, it emphasizes sacrificing material gains to deepen the spiritual bond with the Divine. The belief suggests that distancing oneself from material aspirations can lead to a purer spiritual state. While this might have resonated with monks in bygone eras, it is proving to be a limiting mindset in our contemporary world — a mindset that holds people back from embracing spiritual abundance. Just as beliefs evolve, so does spirituality. The Third Eye Psychic School, a modern movement, argues…