Restaurant Profile: Reflets par Pierre Gagnaire

Posted by pattyramos on March 31st, 2009

In opening Reflets par Pierre Gagnaire at the InterContinental Dubai Festival City - his sixth restaurant to date – Pierre Gagnaire attempts to bring his brand of experimental gastronomy to diners in the Middle East. Read Restaurant Profile: Reflets par Pierre Gagnaire article here.

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The Montagu Arms and Luxury SenSpa Review, New Forest

Posted by pattyramos on March 31st, 2009

With being a country girl at heart my ideal getaway has got to be spending it in a relaxing retreat away from London. One special place I love exploring is Beaulieu right in the heart of the New Forest.

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The Montagu Arms and Luxury SenSpa Review, New Forest

Guerlain Goes Rouge in Hong Kong

Posted by pattyramos on March 31st, 2009

By ASHOK SOMAN International beauty brand Guerlain celebrated 180 years of expertise in cosmetics with the Rouge G lipstick at Hong Kong’s RED Bar + Restaurant. The city’s glamour set descended on the establishment in force, with Rain Li Choi Wah, Catherine Hung Yan, Linda Wong Hing Ping, Tiffany Lee Lung Yee, Helen Rong Xue Mei, Olivia Davies, Charlotte Chen, Diana Chang Mei Lam, Ventina Tse Wing Ting, Rosemary Vandenbroucke, Kama Lo Hoi Shan, Kelly Fu Ka Lee, Sharon Kwok Sau Wan, Leung Ka Ki, Jacquelin Ch’ng, Liz Kong Hei Man, Ava Yu and Juliana Yiu in attendance.

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Spelling “Manor” on the Market for US$150 Million

Posted by pattyramos on March 31st, 2009

By CALIS CHUAN Candy Spelling, widow of the late producer Aaron Spelling, is putting up her husband’s luxurious Manor up for sale in the market. This is possibly the most expensive home for sale in the United States by far

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Stores Drop Vera Wang Lavender Label

Posted by pattyramos on March 31st, 2009

Vera Wang’s mid-range clothing line Lavender might be in trouble.  Despite the recession, Wang’s high-end Vera Wang line is doing quite well, along with the more reasonably priced Simply Vera line, but Lavender is actually being dropped by stores. Bergdorf Goodman & Saks Fifth Avenue have dropped the Lavender line’s spring collection and have gone so far as reduce the number of their stores that carry the line of dresses and casual wear.

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Dylan’s Candy Bar Checks In At On Pedder Hong Kong

Posted by pattyramos on March 31st, 2009

By LAWRENCE TAN Sweet treats are in store, literally, when you shop at the On Pedder boutique in Hong Kong this Easter. From April 8 – 30, the boutique has partnered with Dylan’s Candy Bar (DCB) to give shoppers a taste of America’s famous candy empire. The brainchild of Dylan Lauren (pictured above), DCB has in its eight years of operation since 2001, quickly established itself as an American icon, and a “store-in-store” wonderland on its own.

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The Scoop On Candy Spelling’s $150 Million Estate

Posted by pattyramos on March 31st, 2009

We’ve all heard by now that TV producer Aaron Spelling’s widow, Candy Spelling, has recently placed their home on the market for a whopping $150 million, making it the current world’s most expensive estate, but wait until you hear about the inside of The Manor. The 123-room Holmby Hills estate was built on the site of Bing Crosby’s old home, which the Spellings had razed to create this 57,000 square foot mansion. Spelling’s estate features 11 bedrooms, 16 baths, basement bowling alley, 17,000 square feet dedicated to an attic-located beauty parlor and barber shop, a separate gift-wrapping room, china storage room, wine cellar with complimentary tasting room, doll museum, home gym, temperature-controlled china room and a spacious screening room where the screen rises from the floor while the paintings in the room reveal the projector

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Capella Singapore Officially Opened

Posted by pattyramos on March 30th, 2009

By CALIS CHUAN Capella Singapore celebrated the opening of its flagship hotel in Singapore on Monday.

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10 Money Saving Tips–for even the Gucci Wallet

Posted by pattyramos on March 30th, 2009

by Roberta Murphy Magic must be in the air . Even our middle son Eric — who has never, ever cottoned to bagged lunches — packed one the other day and probably saved at least $5. This college student works part time, but last week discovered the agony of having to pay $1,800 or so for a new bumper and rear quarter panel that met a brick wall when he was backing out of a narrow Rancho Santa Fe driveway in the dark recently

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Magical Miami Getaways at Mondrian South Beach

Posted by pattyramos on March 30th, 2009

By CRYSTAL GOH Nestled away from Miami’s busy tourist strip lies Mondrian South Beach, the latest waterfront development by Morgan’s Hotel Group. Located in the fashionable Biscayne Bay neighborhood, this is a beautiful escape for travelers who prefer a tranquil getaway to the noise and crowds of Miami’s famous beaches, topped off with stunning views of the bay, the ocean and downtown Miami. The 335-unit hotel residence has been given a touch of magic by Dutch design star Marcel Wanders, who conceived the project as a real-world representation of “Sleeping Beauty’s castle”.

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