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Monet Exhibition Paris 2026: Monet, Peindre le Temps

The Musée de l’Orangerie opens Monet, peindre le temps on 30 September 2026, marking the centenary of Claude Monet’s death with a focused examination of time, repetition and duration in his painting. Monet Exhibition Paris 2026: What to Expect For visitors planning their autumn cultural calendar, the Monet

By IP Staff • 1 min read

Dalí e la Moda Milan: The Fashion Exhibition at Palazzo Reale

Dalí e la Moda opened at Milan’s Palazzo Reale on 24 September, bringing more than 200 works and archival materials together around Salvador Dalí’s relationship with fashion, jewellery and the construction of visual identity. The exhibition runs until 31 January 2027. The selection includes paintings, drawings, photographs, garments,

By IP Staff • 1 min read

Oyster 36M: The New 36m Bluewater Sailing Superyacht

Oyster Yachts has taken its bluewater sailing philosophy into a new 36-metre flagship, combining long-distance capability with the space and personalisation expected of a sailing superyacht. Oyster 36M Brings Bluewater Sailing to a Larger Scale Unveiled at the Monaco Yacht Show on 24 September 2026, the Oyster 36M

By IP Staff • 2 min read

Bugatti Residences Miami: The Automotive Marque Enters US Real Estate

Bugatti Residences Miami brings the French marque into US residential property, translating elements of its automotive design language into a 60-storey waterfront tower in Brickell. Bugatti Residences Miami: The Project Bugatti Residences Miami marks the marque’s first branded residential development in the United States. Announced on 17 September

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Natalia Nova

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Monaco Yacht Show 2026: Dates, Tickets, Yachts and Visitor Guide

From 23 to 26 September 2026, the Monaco Yacht Show returns to Port Hercule for its 35th edition. For anyone considering a yacht purchase, new build, charter or refit, Monaco remains one of the few dates in the calendar when shipyards, brokers, designers, technical specialists and a substantial part of

By Natalia Nova • 9 min read

A Private Island the Amalfi Coast for $386000 a Week

Rent a private island off the Amalfi Coast for a unique retreat. Enjoy luxury accommodations and culinary experiences starting at $386,000 a week.

By Natalia Nova • 2 min read

Venice Film Festival 2026: The Practical Guide to Tickets, Red Carpets, Premieres and Getting to the Lido

The 83rd Venice International Film Festival — Mostra Internazionale d’Arte Cinematografica — runs from 2 to 12 September 2026, with a pre-opening event scheduled for 1 September. This guide explains how the festival works in practice.

By Natalia Nova • 14 min read

What an Eight-Day Lanserhof Wellness Crossing Aboard Four Seasons I Will Look Like

Four Seasons Yachts and Lanserhof will run an eight-night wellness programme aboard Four Seasons I, with consultations, fitness, nutrition and recovery at sea.

By Natalia Nova • 2 min read

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Best Safari Lodges in Africa for September and October

September and October sit at an important transition point in the African safari calendar, but the reason to travel varies considerably by region. In northern Tanzania, migration herds can still be moving through the northern Serengeti and Lamai. South Luangwa is approaching the end of its dry season, with increasingly

By iTravel Staff • 6 min read

Air France Train + Air Expands Across the OUIGO Network

Air France Train + Air now includes all OUIGO trains serving Paris Charles de Gaulle, making it easier to combine domestic rail journeys with international Air France flights under one reservation. Air France Train + Air: What Has Changed From 21 September 2026, Air France and SNCF Voyageurs have expanded their Train

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Best Hotels in Paris for Fashion Week 2026

Paris Fashion Week is underway. The Fédération de la Haute Couture et de la Mode confirms that the Spring/Summer 2027 womenswear calendar runs from 28 September to 6 October 2026, with Dior, Saint Laurent, Chanel and other houses appearing across the official programme. Choosing a hotel during Fashion Week

By iTravel Staff • 5 min read

Six Senses The Palm Dubai: Inside the New Wellness Resort

Six Senses The Palm, Dubai has opened on the West Crescent of Palm Jumeirah, marking the brand’s first property in the UAE. The all-suite resort has 61 suites and 172 branded residences, with direct access to the Arabian Gulf and views towards Palm Jumeirah and the Dubai skyline.

By iTravel Staff • 1 min read

Clement Colladant

Clement Colladant is a author to iPremium, writing about luxury lifestyle, design and travel with an international focus across London, Spain and Europe.

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Krasota Dubai: Art as Culinary Theatre

Beauty can unite and change the world. This phrase, at the heart of Krasota’s philosophy, stays with you after the evening ends. It is not presented as a slogan, but as a statement of intent. And one dinner here invites you to consider it seriously. I’ll admit it

By Clement Colladant • 4 min read

ONOR: Engaged gastronomy in the heart of Paris

Some restaurants feed you. Others nourish something deeper. ONOR, the one Michelin starred restaurant tucked into 258 rue du Faubourg Saint Honoré, belongs to the latter category. This is where Thierry Marx and Ricardo Silva have built something that refuses the traditional separation between excellence and ethics, between ambition and

By Clement Colladant • 6 min read

Luxury Real Estate Trends 2025: Where Global Wealth Is Moving

“Real estate cycles change, but the fundamentals of place, scarcity and long-term vision do not.” — Spencer Levy, Global Head of Research, CBRE After a decade of rapid appreciation and compressed decision cycles, the global luxury residential market has entered a phase of recalibration. This is not a downturn, but

By Clement Colladant • 4 min read

Palace Merano and the Intelligence of Personalized Movement

When I arrived at Palace Merano weighing 105 kilograms, with a damaged ACL and limited mobility in my knee, I wasn't sure what to expect. I had heard about the place's reputation, knew that figures like Zidane had trained here, and felt genuinely privileged to be

By Clement Colladant • 5 min read

Liza Epifanova

Liza Epifanova is a contributor to iPremium, writing about luxury lifestyle, design and travel with an international focus across London, Spain and Europe.

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The Watches of Tomorrow

Hublot has proved once again that it can still rewrite the rules of the game. This September, at its Geneva boutique, the brand unveiled two new creations developed in collaboration with Jeff Koons. Hublot celebrated the 20th anniversary of the Big Bang collection in 2025. The milestone inevitably prompted a

By Liza Epifanova • 4 min read

Geneva Watch Days 2026: Top 10 New Watch Releases

At the biggest watch event of the fall, held in Geneva from September 2 to 6, visitors were treated to a mix of established industry icons and impressive newcomers. Bvlgari Octo Finissimo Dual Time x Vianney Halter This is not Bvlgari's first collaboration with an independent watchmaker. Last

By Liza Epifanova • 5 min read

Just in Time: Главные тренды и самые яркие часовые новинки Watches & Wonders 2026

Наручные часы по-прежнему остаются объектами восхищения и пристального внимания коллекционеров. Как и каждый год, ведущие мировые бренды представили свои самые интересные новинки на крупнейшем часовом шоу Watches & Wonders, прошедшем в Женеве с 14 по 20 апреля. Конечно, среди них были исключительные модели, каждая из которых заслуживает отдельного подробного

By Liza Epifanova • 5 min read

Best Timepieces from Watches & Wonders 2026

Best watches from Watches and Wonders 2026 displayed in Geneva, including standout new timepieces from major maisons. Watches and Wonders 2026 highlights, top timepieces Watches and Wonders 2026, best new watches 2026, Watches and Wonders Geneva 2026.

By Liza Epifanova • 8 min read

Elena Gunderina

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Marlene Huissoud about Art and Inspiration

Marlene Huissoud is an experimental designer who works as a freelance designer for various companies alongside the art and design industries. Marlene’s work challenges traditional methods of creation by producing purposeful pieces that ethically question the properties of natural resources and redefine the role of design in contemporary society.

By Elena Gunderina • 4 min read

Blending Spaces: An Interview with Sasha V on Art Integration in Architecture

SASHA V IS A PROMINENT BUSINESS WOMAN, THE FOUNDER OF THE ARCHITECTURAL BUREAU VDG, SASHA VINER WORKSHOP, AN ART LOVER AND EMERGING COLLECTOR. "Design has a colossal impact on our socio-cultural environment and the perception of the surrounding space" - Sasha V. She is actively engaged in the

By Elena Gunderina • 4 min read

The art of stylish, cozy and timeless interior

Dawid Konieczny Interiors is a design studio founded in 2021 by Dawid Konieczny. In his projects, he blurs the boundaries between genres, creating works that are not obvious, yet sophisticated and, above all, functional. He approaches each project individually, analyzing all circumstances and factors. In his designs, he selects appropriate

By Elena Gunderina • 4 min read

Contemporary art: Interview with Wildrik Batjes, director and partner of the MSK Eastside Gallery

Wildrik Batjes is a Director and Partner of the MSK Eastside Gallery. Since its establishment, MSK Eastside Gallery has identified and cultivated the careers of visionary Moscow-based artists. The gallery has built a reputation for supporting and discovering artists working across disciplines, from painting to graffiti writing, with a

By Elena Gunderina • 5 min read

Janine Anne Avery

Janine Anne Avery is a contributor to iPremium, writing about luxury lifestyle, design and travel with an international focus across London, Spain and Europe.

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Characterful bases for exploring the Cape Winelands

The Cape Winelands are some of South Africa's most picturesque destinations. Stretching from Cape Town into a landscape of vine-covered valleys, dramatic mountains, and historic towns, this region offers much more than great wine. Award-winning restaurants, stunning Cape Dutch architecture, galleries, museums, hiking trails, farm stalls,

By Janine Anne Avery • 5 min read

Finding luxury in the Seychelles and how some giant tortoises taught me to slow down

There are a few things you expect when you book a luxury resort in the Seychelles. Beautiful beach? Of course. Turquoise water? Naturally. Great cocktails? I hope so. But what I wasn't expecting was spending my morning walk to breakfast looking to see if the giant tortoises were

By Janine Anne Avery • 5 min read

South Africa's quiet safari secret

What if I told you there’s a house somewhere in the South African wilderness where you can relax in a hammock while giraffes wander on the far hillside? Where you can bike with impala and not another soul in sight? Think of a safari in South Africa, and there’

By Janine Anne Avery • 5 min read

Jarone Ashkenazi

Jarone Ashkenazi is a seasoned travel writer specializing in luxury hotels, VIP experiences, and exclusive destinations. He is fascinated with hidden gems, immersive destinations, and is always in pursuit of the next extraordinary adventure.

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These LA Hotel Restaurants Are Destinations in Their Own Right

From storied Hollywood institutions to cliffside coastal retreats and design-forward rooftops, these spaces capture the essence of LA. These hotel restaurants are glamorous yet relaxed, globally inspired yet deeply rooted in California’s seasonal bounty. Whether it’s power breakfasts in legendary dining rooms, sunset cocktails overlooking the Pacific,

By Jarone Ashkenazi • 7 min read

Interview with Orly Lapin: Guinness Book Record-Holding Matchmaker

Orly Lapin is not your typical matchmaker. With a reputation for discretion, precision, and results at the very highest levels of wealth, she has built a global clientele of millionaires and billionaires who trust her with the most personal decision of their lives. A Guinness Book Record holder for matchmaking,

By Jarone Ashkenazi • 4 min read

Crete’s Culinary Soul: A Journey from Farm to Cave to Table in Mirabello Bay Luxury Resort

Greek gastronomy is no fleeting trend, it’s a 4,000-year-old legacy of simplicity, purity, and communal spirit. Nowhere is this more evident than in Crete, where the land yields an extraordinary bounty: tomatoes bursting with sunlight, herbs kissed by the sea breeze, olives pressed into liquid gold.

By Jarone Ashkenazi • 3 min read

Tatiana Gavrilova

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Empowering the Deep: Nova Maldives' Journey into Oceanic Adventures

“The sea, once it casts its spell, holds one in its net of wonder forever.” – Jacques Cousteau Nova Maldives, nestled in the heart of the South Ari Atoll, offers an unparalleled gateway to the aquatic marvels of the Indian Ocean. More than just a luxury retreat, Nova is a vibrant

By Tatiana Gavrilova • 3 min read

Forget Your Watches at Blissful COMO Cocoa Maldives

“What keeps my heart awake is colourful silence” — Claude Monet, French artist. Once upon a time, a dhoni boat moored near a desert island in the Indian Ocean and revealed COMO Cocoa. There are places where it’s as if you’re transported to the first day of creation — all

By Tatiana Gavrilova • 2 min read

COMO Maalifushi: Where the Body Meets the Soul

Looking for a low-key ambience, impeccable service and superstar-worthy food and facilities? Look no further than COMO Maalifushi. From minimalist styling and attentive staff accustomed to dealing with celebrities’ demands to great restaurants and unrivalled spa experience, the resort seduces guests upon first sight. At COMO Maalifushi, there’

By Tatiana Gavrilova • 4 min read

Giselle Whiteaker

Giselle Whiteaker is a contributor to iPremium, writing about luxury lifestyle, design and travel with an international focus across London, Spain and Europe.

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The Westin Nusa Dua: An Elevated Balinese Escape

There’s a subtle environmental shift as we pass the Candi Bentar. The stone gate, cleft in two to form a central passageway and adorned with intricate carvings, is a design often found in temples. It serves as a significant spiritual doorway, symbolising the transition between the outer world and

By Giselle Whiteaker • 6 min read

Cyprus in one week

With its turquoise coastline, ancient ruins, and sun-baked villages scented with jasmine, Cyprus should be on every holidaymaker’s hit list. Here’s how to spend seven days exploring the island’s history, cuisine and beaches. Day 1: Larnaca Touch down in Larnaca, the gateway to the island, and

By Giselle Whiteaker • 6 min read

Caroline Stratos

Caroline Stratos is a travel journalist and blogger whose articles cover the cultural aspects of travel, hidden gems, hotels, and more. She's a solo traveler at heart, and she loves to get lost in every place that she visits.

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Experiences

The Hotel Seiryu Kyoto Kiyomizu: Where Japanese Tradition and Serenity Collide

Culture comes to life at The Hotel Seiryu Kyoto Kiyomizu, which takes up a serene space in the bustling Higashiyama in Kyoto’s preserved historic district. What was once a stomping ground for elementary school students has been transformed into a 7,000-square-meter escape of Japanese architecture and

By Caroline Stratos • 3 min read

Alyssa Pinsker

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Luxury Guides

SORRENTO: THE AMALFI COAST’S PRIVATE ANCHOR

Where the land of Sirens and the City of Lemons becomes the base for Capri, Positano, and old-world coastal elegance. “Sorrento is the anchor for those who visit on the Amalfi Coast, where the Tyrrhenian Sea meets old-world coastal elegance.” Perched on the Sorrentine Peninsula, Sorrento overlooks the

By Alyssa Pinsker • 5 min read