Hot on the heels of the tennis U.S. Open, the celebrity trainer Steve Jordan—whose clients include Ariana Huffington, Dustin Hoffman, Gerard Butler, and many others—shares five dynamic exercises to help RobbReport.com readers improve their performance on the tennis court. As part of a regular training and conditioning routine, performing these simple exercises three times a week can help players gain the competitive edge they need to play and recover like a pro.

Add power to your serve, forehand, and backha…

The Hope Spinel’s history is every bit as colorful as its lustrous rose hue. Often confused for a ruby—although the spinel has fewer inclusions—the plum-size gemstone (about an inch in diameter) was mined from the ancient Kuh-i-Lal mines in Tajikistan and acquired by London banker Henry Philip Hope in the 1800s. After Hope’s death, his gemstone collection (which included over 700 pieces, including the Hope Diamond, the world’s largest deep-blue diamond) became ensnared in a 10-year inheritance feud between two…

The 21st Annual Music Festival for Brain Health, which will be held on September 19 at Staglin Family Vineyard in Napa Valley, Calif., will feature events to tantalize every corner of the brain, including science lectures, a concert, a wine tasting, and a VIP dinner—all for an extremely good cause. Over the last two decades, the Music Festival for Brain Health—perennially held at the historic, 61-acre Napa Valley winery—has raised millions for brain-disorders research and treatment. This year’s festival will b…

As crisp to the senses as an early autumn morning, the 2014 Groth Sauvignon Blanc is an homage to Napa Valley’s numerous microclimates. A blend of the Bordeaux varietal collected from both warm and cool regions, its beautiful balance and overall success is the direct result of this diversity in background—much like Groth Vineyards & Winery itself.

While working as one of the top executives at Atari, David Groth and his wife Judy bought the 120-acre Oakcross Vineyard in 1981. They had first come across…

Ritz-Carlton goes big in Bali with Mandapa, a Ritz-Carlton Reserve.

Why Go: Located amid the jungles of central Bali, Ubud has long kept some of the world’s best resorts. Amanresorts opened its second property there 26 years ago, and the Four Seasons Resort at Sayan, with its incredible cliff-hanging pool, arrived the same year. A decade ago, Christina Ong opened her flagship health retreat Como Shambhala Estate, and this year Ritz-Carlton’s exclusive Reserve brand debuted in September. It is no coincidence…

The release date of the Bentley Bentayga SUV is set for early 2016.
It is reported to have an estimated starting price of more than $200,000.
Bentley says its 600 hp, W-12 engine will make the Bentayga the world’s fastest and most powerful SUV on the market.
Bentley says the Bentayga has a zero-to-60 mph time of 4 seconds and a top speed of 187 mph.
Cabin technology includes a touchscreen entertainment system, 60-gigabyte onboard hard drive, built-in Android tablet in backseat, 18-speaker Naim stere…

Few things can sour a trip faster than misplaced luggage. In order to waylay this problem, travel and luggage brand Tumi has created the Tumi Global Locator. Travelers simply place the wireless tracking device—which uses GPS, Wi-Fi, and Bluetooth technology to monitor its whereabouts—in their bag, briefcase, or purse and use a mobile app on their smartphone to locate the item. The compact, FAA-compliant device powers down during flights and turns back on when landing.

Tumi partnered with telecommunications …

Taste buds, take note: Fairmont Mayakoba, a five-star luxury resort in the rainforests of Riviera Maya, Mexico, is embarking on a new culinary adventure, with restaurateur Richard Sandoval at the helm. Each of the property’s four restaurants—Lobby Lounge, El Puerto, Brisas, and La Laguna—will undergo a complete revitalization spearheaded by Sandoval and his team. Two of the renovations have already been completed, and the entire project will be finished in September.

The recently reimagined Lobby Lounge now…

Deliveries of the Dawn are set to begin in April 2016.
Rolls-Royce has not yet announced pricing.
The convertible is powered by a 563 hp V-12 that generates 575 ft lbs of torque.
Its 8-speed transmission uses GPS data to select the optimal gear.
The chassis is adapted from the marque’s Wraith and Ghost models.
A 16-speaker audio system employs a microphone to automatically adjust the volume.
Rolls-Royce claims the Dawn is the quietest open-top car ever made

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The Brazilian designer Yael Sonia is releasing her first-ever men’s jewelry line comprising 26 pieces in both silver and 18-karat gold. Inspired by the fluidity of modern architecture, the whimsical designs are made from such custom-cut gems as onyx, quartz, and diamonds. Incorporating bold, masculine motifs with playful geometric shapes, the jewelry can be custom-made to incorporate a variety of stones in settings of yellow gold or sterling-silver casting. The one-of-a-kind cuffs, bracelets, rings, and neckla…