LIFESTYLE

LILY OF THE VALLEY

YOUR ALL-YEAR WELLNESS ESCAPE Just a few minutes from Saint-Tropez, on the heights of Gigaro, Lily of the Valley is far more than a summer hotspot. Designed by Philippe Starck, this five-star hotel combines contemporary elegance, discretion and nature to become a wellness destination open throughout the year, where taking care of yourself becomes a […]

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SERGE ETHUIN

COOL ATTITUDE On the occasion of his (first!) ten years as General Manager of the Hôtel Métropole Monte-Carlo, I meet once again with Serge Ethuin. With his elegant dynamism and the calm assurance of a seasoned director of international five-star luxury hotels, he has guided this legendary establishment through a journey of constant renewal –

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EXPLORA JOURNEYS

THE SUSTAINABLE “PALACE” OF THE SEA The 248-metre Explora II commands attention for representing an entirely new paradigm in ocean travel.Like Monaco itself – a destination that holds a particular place in world’s luxury sphere – this floating marvel embodies the Aponte-Vago family’s vision to achieve something unprecedented: the maritime equivalent of a “Palace.” As

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La Bastide de Montjoye: Mediterranean Elegance with a Soul

La Bastide de Montjoye, on the Côte d’Azur, is a villa that speaks of understated luxury. Styled by interior architect Nathalie Ludwig, it blends Riviera glamour with a sense of ease. From the entrance, the atmosphere is set: a studded wooden door, sculptural Spyder Lodes lights, stone floors that feel cool underfoot. The master suite

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SIGNATURE DISH: Nature – experiencing the unique cuisine of Balzi Rossi

Every restaurant has two souls: the first is static – the establishment itself, with its history, structure, and the territory it represents. The second evolves over time, embodying the beating heart of the venue through its chef, who may change over the years. This duality creates a unique identity that, when perfectly balanced, offers diners

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A gym in a mirror

No excuses, (not even for small yacht owners ;-)): introducing TrainPro Mirror, the ultimate training revolution. The Rise of Luxury Home Training. Home training has come a long way from dusty dumbbells and squeaky treadmills tucked in corners. Today, the landscape is dominated by sleek machines with futuristic tech, promising to turn any space –

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New Style & New Future at Argentario

Argentario Golf & Wellness Resort, set in the heart of Tuscany’s Maremma, has unveiled an elegant transformation.  Now part of Marriott’s Autograph Collection, the resort blends refined design with sustainable luxury, creating a destination where nature, wellbeing, and contemporary elegance converge in perfect harmony. Argentario Golf & Wellness Resort, a haven of sophistication nestled in

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Synchro Yards – Porto Montenegro’s Latest Masterpiece

Nestled in the embrace of the Mediterranean, Porto Montenegro unveils its latest masterpiece: Synchro Yards, a sanctuary of sophistication and refinement. This avant-garde neighbourhood introduces two distinct residences: AERIS and IVO Residences, each bearing the hallmark of unparalleled luxury, designed by internationally acclaimed Woods Bagot. AERIS embodies exclusivity; a symphony of elegance, inspired by the

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The Lord of The Rings

Nerio Alessandri, founder of Technogym, began his empire in a humble garage. Now, as the exclusive supplier of training equipment for the Paris Olympic Games, his vision magnifies, encapsulating global wellness through innovative design, top-tier athletic support, and a unique philosophy: the “imbestio“… Italy, a country often celebrated for its historic past and rich traditions,

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