Thailand’s Anantara has opened the first glass-floored, overwater accommodations in the United Arab Emirates. Anantara Dubai The Palm debuted September 15 on the eastern side of Dubai’s most famous artificial island chain.
Why to Go: You can escape the chaos of Dubai and still experience the city’s attractions. Anantara joins dozens of hotels on the Palm Jumeirah, including beach resorts by Kempinski, Atlantis, and One&Only. The Thai-based hotel brand sets itself apart by offering the region’s first overw…

The Harry Winston Ocean Tourbillon Jumping Hour—one of the latest timepieces in the watchmaker’s Ocean Collection—employs a new mechanical movement that features both a tourbillon and a jumping hour. The movement utilizes 330 components that took more than 1,500 hours to develop.
The tourbillon has a 60-second rotating cycle and runs while suspended from two steel bridges—rather than at the back of the movement, as in most models. It is positioned between two panes of sapphire glass, so it appears to be float…

Tumi has made it easier to have your cocktail on the go with its new smart and stylish cocktail-ready cases and backpacks. The Italian-made Tumi Mixology Set ($4,995) comes equipped with a bottle holder sized to fit the newly designed Ketel One vodka bottle, two martini glasses, a shaker, one-ounce and two-ounce jiggers, and custom stainless-steel utensils including a zester, a bar spoon, and olive picks. The package also includes a redemption card for two complementary bottles of Ketel One. The handy case is …

Lamborghini is issuing yet another limited edition version of the Gallardo, this time recognizing its motorsports effort with a street going version of the Trofeo race car called the Squadra Corse.
The limited run is named after the recently formed department within Lamborghini that coordinates the company’s racing activities. Only 50 Squadra Corse units will be built, with 15 destined for the United States and three for Canada. Deliveries begin this month; the price, including destination fees, is $261,200.
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Using the Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance as a backdrop, General Motors’ luxury division unveiled a new concept coupe that foreshadows an all-new rear-drive flagship line that could appear within two years. The Cadillac Elmiraj is a hardtop coupe powered by a 500 hp twin-turbo 4.5-liter V-8 driving the rear wheels. While Cadillac has scotched rumors that it would build a super-premium sedan to rival cars like the Bentley Flying Spur and Rolls-Royce Phantom, executives have said that they are looking at a rear…

From October 25 to 27, Alisal Guest Ranch and Resort will provide a getaway into the legendary Lompoc Wine Ghetto, one of the most concentrated pockets of winemaking in California’s Santa Ynez region. The resort’s first Alisal Wine Ghetto Weekend—priced at $1,695 per couple for accommodations, meals, and tastings—will kick off Friday evening with a gourmet barbecue before Saturday’s all-day wine-and-food immersion in the Wine Ghetto.
Saturday will begin with breakfast in the property’s dining room. The group …

The luxury beach resort Ayana has opened a new enclave on its 190-acre property. Set back from the ocean, in the forest, Rimba Jimbaran Bali launched this month with contemporary rooms overlooking tropical gardens and swimming pools.
Why to Go: Access to two resorts in one. The high ground above Jimbaran Bay, fringed by some of Bali’s best private swimming beaches, has been called the “Beverly Hills of Bali” for its cliff-top villas and luxury resorts, including the Four Seasons. The new 20-acre Rimba shares …

The British photographer Pam Weinstock has been selling her nature-focused images since 2009, and more recently she has made some of her one-off furniture pieces available as well. Now the artist is introducing her first furniture collection: All Paths Lead Home will make its debut at the Decorex International interior design show in London from September 22 to 25. The line consists of three upholstered seating designs that feature Weinstock’s photography as the pattern. The dark porter’s chair, the bright hig…

These new chandeliers, lamps, and sconces are lighting up the market in a variety of materials, from blown glass to translucent porcelain to brass.
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The family-owned Italian design firm Baroncelli, known for its handblown Murano glass lighting, will launch three new pieces at the Decorex International interior design show in London from September 22 to 25. The bespoke lighting designs include the Tobia, a modular design made from handcrafted cristallo trihedrons on a polished c…

The Rolls Royce Phantom I was built in the 1920s as a replacement for the marque’s original Silver Ghost, but Umed Singh II, the maharaja of Kotah (India), envisioned something different for the sports tourer. An avid big-game hunter, the then 51-year-old maharaja commissioned a spectacular one-off Phantom I in 1925 with hunting-specific amenities. That uniquely equipped automobile will be for sale at Barrett-Jackson’s annual Las Vegas sale at the Mandalay Bay hotel and casino, September 26–28.
The maharaja h…