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How Your Sleep Position Affects Health, Snoring, and Skin
1+ day, 1+ hour ago (194+ words) From your skin to your spine, experts explore the visible " and invisible " effects of sleeping on your back, front or side. According to viral claims, your sleep position matters more than you might think. They swing between alarmist (back sleeping…...
Inside a Manhattan Home Built on Mid-Century Furniture Icons
2+ day, 1+ hour ago (733+ words) Elite Traveler "Danish furniture was really a revelation for me," Chris Mitchell says. The magazine executive-turned-design guru has just given me a tour of his newly renovated Upper East Side apartment in Manhattan, the rooms of which are laden with…...
Prada's Newest Creative Genius Works Behind a Bar
3+ day, 1+ hour ago (266+ words) The fashion house is doubling down on couture cocktails. "I realised a'lot of her ideas were quite radical and quite intellectual "and there's a real passion for functionalism,'which I can relate to, too. I'thought:'this is someone super clever…...
How Hyrox Turned Endurance Into Social Currency
2+ day, 21+ hour ago (116+ words) Elite Traveler Some things are unattainable without putting in graft. Endurance challenges are one such thing. You can hire coaches, nutritionists, specialist trainers, mobility experts et al to hone in and sharpen skills, but you're the one who has to…...
The Luxury Hotels Where Marilyn Monroe Checked In (and You Can, Too)
2+ day, 22+ hour ago (533+ words) Elite Traveler Hotel Bel-Air, Dorchester Collection Set in the foothills of the Phoenix Mountains Preserve, you'll find the Arizona Biltmore Hotel. Built in 1929 by a disciple of Frank Lloyd Wright, there are eight pools across the hotel's 39 landscaped acres, but…...
The Psychology of Why We Collect
3+ day, 1+ hour ago (550+ words) Is it ego, completism, or a thirst for legacy? Is it a need to curate and to seek order amid the chaos? Or do we just like beautiful things? Aleks Cvetkovic analyzes the drivers behind an age-old desire. Why do…...
St Tropez's Most Exclusive Hotel Just Opened For Summer
3+ day, 19+ hour ago (582+ words) Cheval Blanc St Tropez has emerged as the South of France's most coveted address. "It's the first tartare of the season!" our waitress, Camille, exclaims as we place our order. It's early May in the South of France and Cheval…...
This Photographer Learned His Craft by Collecting " Now Collectors Buy His Books
4+ day, 1+ hour ago (208+ words) And he studied all of them " the brilliant ones, the mediocre ones, the disappointing ones. In fact, he insists the "bad" books mattered most. They were useful for sharpening his judgment. "Mediocracy just wasn't option for me." See also: Why…...
Yinka Ilori on the Art of Seeing the World in Full Color
6+ day, 15+ hour ago (669+ words) The artist reveals the most joyful places he's ever visited. In the technicolor world of Yinka Ilori, everything the artist makes is an ode to joy. Born in London to Nigerian parents, his work blends both cultures, inspired by the…...
Why Lamborghini's Miura Still Captivates the Supercar World 60 Years Later
6+ day, 20+ hour ago (357+ words) Elite Traveler Take a walk around any car park either side of the Atlantic, and all you'll see is monochrome. Cars in the 21st century are overwhelmingly dull when it comes to color, with the vast majority of wheels purchased in…...