Favourite Things

Save the Oceans campaign
Director of the Avatar series, James Cameron, and Disney have commissioned these magnificent underwater photos to raise money for the Nature Conservatory featuring Zoe Saldana, Sigourney Weaver and Kate Winslet. To donate visit https://www.christyleerogers.com/avatar

Drawing on the Old Masters
Using a traditional oil paints to foster a deeper connection, artist Rachel Altschuler, elevates birds to a new level of portraiture which is typically reserved for humans.
rachelaltschuler.com

 

Toit and Flugskeio
Most horses know walking, trotting, cantering and gallop. Uniquely, the high-spirited, domestic bread Icelandic has two extra gaits. Toit is a four-beat lateral. Flugskeio or flying pace also referred to as best in breed, or 5th gear, by the locals boasts racing speeds of up to 30mph.

Childhood dreams
Story-teller and book writer, Pham Quang Phuc is a Vietnamese illustrator and art-editor who hopes youngsters will use their imaginations and gain their own interests from reading his beautiful children’s books.
Pham Quang Phuc c/o @illo.agency

Miffy in crystal  
Loved by adults and children alike, Baccarat delightfully presents their exclusive version of Miffy, Dick Bruna’s literary rabbit heroine.
baccarat.com

 

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Unlocking the magic of a famous lakeside country house  The Lake District, located in Cumbria, Northwest England, is the country’s largest National Park and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Famed for its dramatic glaciated valleys, shimmering ribbon lakes, and highest

Game. Set. Host.

By Sebastien & Sheila Centner, @sebandsheila @eatertainment There’s something about summer that naturally brings tennis to the forefront; Wimbledon, the U.S. Open, and a calendar filled with iconic tournaments that blend sport, style, and social energy. It’s a season defined

A hidden gem that overlooks the Douro

Who needs a mini bar when your room is above 2.5 million litres of vintage, tawny and white Port that’s aging gracefully in the cellar? Just ask and sommelier Carlos Veira will happily take you on a tour and introduce

Living in quiet abundance

The slow subtle shift that marks the transition from the excitement of spring to the respite of summer begins as the tentative, pale greens of April and May deepen into a lush, confident gardens. Early summer air, once sharp with

Spa Diaries

Summer camp for grownups Chasing nostalgia, cooking smores, and making lifelong friends, sleepaway camps for adults are now a travel trend. Tapping into the travelling solo market, we can expect the summer camp concept to grow across all ages and

Welcome home…

to a place that’s delightfully different A little piece of Japan in California wine country, Okaeri Calistoga was founded by Peter Chiang and Azumi Kubo, the owners of Kanpai Wines.  After purchasing the historic, 1875 Pink Mansion Inn that’s a