Luxury Portfolio
LuxeSelect January 2025: Curated homes starting at $3 million
LuxeSelect is a monthly feature showcasing homes from Luxury Portfolio International® members around the world starting at USD $3 million. The Westerly Estate: Crown jewel of Santa Ynez Valley Santa Inez, California, U. S.
Create positive energy flow at home with feng shui
By LISA KLEIN The search for harmony and balance in life can seem endless, especially with so much external noise coming from all angles. One’s home can be a both a much-needed sanctuary and support system, and a helpful tool for creating such an environment there lies in the age-old practice of feng shui. “Feng Shui is a rich tapestry of ancient knowledge, but at its core, you could say the practice is about living in harmony with our environments – creating an open dialogue, a fluid channel, between our inner and outer worlds,” said Julia Sarasola, an interior designer, feng shui practitioner and vintage curator in upstate New York.
Travel planning 2025: Five special destinations for your next trip
By LISA KLEIN One of the best parts about the year coming to a close is thinking about all of the exciting things coming in the next – particularly travel plans. The holiday future looks bright in 2025, with vacationers seeking out relaxation, personal experiences and “soft adventures. ” Here, Wendy Burk, founder and CEO of Cadence, a California-based luxury travel agency, shares her top five picks for a visit in the coming year.
Ultra-wealthy population to balloon 28pc by 2028: report
By ZACH JAMES According to recent findings from data intelligence firm Altrata, the most exclusive sect of affluent individuals in the world welcomed more members to their ranks last year. The World Ultra Wealth Report 2024 showcases the global growth of the ultra-wealthy class, with its population expanding by 7. 6 percent in 2023, reaching 426,330 people and marking a rebound following declines in 2022.
Kimpton Hotel to unveil hotel, branded residences in Mexico
By KIRAN GILL InterContinental Hotels Group’s Kimpton Hotels & Restaurants is furthering its foothold in Mexico. With an anticipated 2026 opening, Kimpton Monterrey will be the brand’s sixth property in the country. The hotel and branded residences will be located in Torre Rise, a new multiuse building expected to be the tallest tower in Latin America.
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