A Belle Époque palace, a Pritzker Prize pavilion in the garden, and Yannick AllĂ©no at the beach club: the CĂ´te d’Azur just raised the bar.
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I Finally Tried Acupuncture at The HVN Knightsbridge, and Now I Understand Why Everyone Won’t Stop Talking About It
by Romy N.There are people who have always known about acupuncture, who have grown up with it, who consider it as unremarkable as paracetamol. I am not one of those people. I …
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The Vinothérapie Spa at Les Sources de Caudalie Has One Rule: Everything Tastes Better After
by Romy N.The Vinothérapie Spa belongs to Les Sources de Caudalie, which sits on the 78-hectare grounds of a Grand Cru Classé estate whose vines run almost to the spa building itself.
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I have a theory about truly exceptional hotels: you know you’re in one the moment you stop thinking about where you are and simply start being there. That shift happened …
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Palma Riad Review: Why This Seductive Boutique Hotel Makes Palma the Perfect Winter City Break
by Romy N.Hidden discreetly in the old town, Palma Riad is exactly the sort of place that makes a winter escape feel cinematic. Romantic, atmospheric and wonderfully indulgent. And after a few …
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Jang Restaurant, Royal Exchange: Where Seoul Meets Kyoto Beneath London’s Grandest Dome
by Romy N.There are few dining rooms in London where history presses quite so elegantly against the present as it does beneath the soaring dome of the Royal Exchange. Framed by neoclassical …
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Dr David Jack Clinic, Royal Exchange: Aesthetic Excellence in the Heart of the City
by Romy N.There is a particular kind of confidence that comes from knowing you look good: not obviously enhanced, not “done,” but rested, polished, luminous. In London’s financial district, where sharp tailoring …
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Ikoyi, now settled into its new home at 180 The Strand, does exactly that. This is not just a restaurant relocation; it is a statement of intent. Larger, more architecturally …
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Nobu Hotel Marbella Review: where Japanese cool meets Andalusian glamour on the Golden Mile
by Romy N.Set within the legendary grounds of Puente Romano Beach Resort, Nobu Marbella feels like an insider enclave: adults-only, design-led, quietly hedonistic, and effortlessly stylish. This is Marbella at its most …