An evolution of speed and style.
The E in the name of the Mangusta 165 E is short for “evolution,” but it could also stand for “enhanced.” The yacht is essentially an upgraded version of the Italian shipyard’s 165-foot maxi open, the first example of which was delivered in 2007 and featured in Robb Report’s Best of the Best issue in 2008. The first 165 E hull debuted at the Monaco Yacht Show in September and has been christened Moonraker.
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Bentley and Four Savile Row Tailors Reinvent the Driving Jacket
The British automaker Bentley—synonymous with style and comfort—commissioned four esteemed Savile Row tailors to create their own interpretations of the classic driving jacket as part of a Washington, D.C., exhibit titled Savile Row and America: A Sartorial Special Relationship. The iconic brands Dege & Skinner, Gieves & Hawkes, Henry Poole, and Huntsman drew inspiration from the company’s past (including the styles worn by the early-20th-century amateur racers known as the Bentley Boys) and present to…
Gelinaz Organizes an Epic International Chef Swap
This summer, acclaimed chefs from around the globe will swap restaurants to create one-of-a-kind dinners in a unique and innovative culinary experiment sure to dispel the notion that there can be too many cooks in the kitchen. Thirty-seven of the world’s most talented culinary masterminds—from Japan, Brazil, Turkey, Thailand, Italy, Peru, Canada, Belgium, the United States, and a slew of other countries—will participate in the Grand Gelinaz Shuffle on July 9.
After learning in which country and kitchen they…
BEST of the BEST 2015: Mandarin Oriental, Bodrum
Opened last July, the Mandarin Oriental, Bodrum (mandarinoriental.com), sits on a prime Turkish Riviera beach between the pine-covered hills just outside of Türkbükü and the preternaturally calm waters of the Aegean Sea. Picturesque olive groves, private gardens, and a series of cantilevered reflecting pools complete the serenely stylish scene at the resort, which features 109 terraced rooms designed by the Italian firm Antonio Citterio Patricia Viel Interiors. Off-white Turkish rugs and other Anatolian decor…
Take a Relaxing Water-Bicycle Ride on the Caribbean Sea at Sugar Beach
Starting in July, visitors to St. Lucia’s Sugar Beach, A Viceroy Resort, can explore the Caribbean in a whole new way when the property becomes the first in the world to offer outings on the S1 water bike from Schiller Sports. Inventor Judah Schiller, who was the first person to bike across San Francisco Bay and the Hudson River, designed the unique water toy. It is made from lightweight, super-strong titanium, and blends bicycle and catamaran technologies to create a pedal-driven personal watercraft on pontoo…