Decanter & Glasses by Places And Spaces
A good wine deserves a good carafe. Designed by Antonio Citterio and Toan Nguyen in 2004. Available from Places And Spaces [via Things Branden Likes]
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Monochromatic Magnificence: The Black+White Ball, San Francisco
Held every other year, the San Francisco Symphony’s Black and White Ball is one of the city’s more extravagant affairs. First, everyone dresses in black. Or white. Or both. Looks…
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Wine Geeks. A misundestood breed?
I must admit that reading this article made me feel a little guilty. I confess to laughing at some wine reviews that come up with incredibly obscure descriptions for the…
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Required Bathroom Reading: A Free Guide from Arthur Frommer
“Riding the Porcelain Bus” now has a new meaning. Renowned globetrotter Arthur Frommer has penned a prominent periodical about porcelain, i.e., where to go when you’re in 19 major US…
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Bahama Mama: Atlantis, Paradise Island Resort
After outplaying, outwitting and outlasting “Survivor: All-Stars” in 2004, Rob Mariano and Amber Brkich got hitched in April at one of the world’s swankiest joints: Atlantis Resort. It’s no wonder…
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The ABCs of W’s XYZ Hotels
If you’ve ever seen or stayed at a Starwood W Hotel, you know how hip it is for business travellers. Now, a new brand –– currently referred by the hotel’s…
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Wine and Health – The chicken or the egg?
A study has revealed that although on the surface it may seem that wine drinkers are a healthier bunch, it may be that these people already had an early start…
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And Now To Southern Italy – Sicilian Reds
Springtime in Sicily. Everything is in bloom and fragrant, love is in the air. Romantic as they come. Before summer chokes us with heat, springtime in Sicily makes me think…
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L.A. To Paris Minus the Migraine: Air Royale Air Charter
If you have to get from New York to Paris in the utmost comfort, expense be damned, Beverly Hills-based Air Royale International has access to a range of private jets…