December 2019 Upscale Living Magazine

The new 275 Series Sport Boats from Yamaha offers an entirely new experience from the number one brand on the water. Starting at the spacious bow and carried throughout, you’ll find thoughtful features from the brand known for marine innovations. Found out more at YAMAHA275BOATS.com.

The highly exclusive MB&F HM9 Flow ‘Road’ Edition timepiece in rose gold is one of only 33 models in the world. MB&F drew inspiration from mid-century modern automotive and aeronautic design for the limited edition timepiece. The dial takes an unconventional position on the side of the timepiece, allowing drivers and pilots who prefer to steer with one hand stationed at the top of a wheel, which makes the unusual HM9 Flow “Road” Edition the perfect luxury gift for motorsports and design enthusiasts.

The highly exclusive MB&F HM9 Flow ‘Road’ Edition timepiece in rose gold is one of only 33 models in the world. MB&F drew inspiration from mid-century modern automotive and aeronautic design for the limited edition timepiece. The dial takes an unconventional position on the side of the timepiece, allowing drivers and pilots who prefer to steer with one hand stationed at the top of a wheel, which makes the unusual HM9 Flow “Road” Edition the perfect luxury gift for motorsports and design enthusiasts.

The new 275 Series Sport Boats from Yamaha offer an entirely new experience from the number one brand on the water. Starting at the spacious bow and carried throughout, you’ll find thoughtful features from the brand known for marine innovations. Found out more at YAMAHA275BOATS.com.

Patrick Mavros, the luxury jeweler and sculpture whose work is inspired by Africa, is proud to introduce the new Nada Collection, which celebrates the rich tradition of African legends and folklore surrounding Nada, a fabled South African Beauty. Nada is the heroine of an African love story, based on her daring escapade amongst the heroes and villains of ancient Africa. Nada is synonymous with feminine grave and elegance – the root of Mavros’ design inspiration.

An exceptional ultra-premium olive oil that has a median of Fruitiness (mF) over 6.0. From some of the oldest centenarian olive trees of Greece, the finest olives are handpicked and pressed with utmost care. Then this ultra-low acidity liquid is being bottled entirely by hand. Available in strictly limited quantities from selected upscale gourmet stores and high-end hotels.

The Black Diamond Edition ski is finished in gloss black for a dynamic and powerful aesthetic. Again, the distinctive Bentley diamond motif weaves its way across the highly polished ski, seamlessly gliding from a negative to a relief design, adding a textural finish that is rare to find within the ski market. In the Black Diamond edition, the six diamonds are accentuated in a gloss black finish, the sharp surrounding lines are formed using a highly unique pressing process.

AHAVA Gold Mineral Mud Mask combines authentic Dead Sea mud with 24k Gold. This nourishing mask delivers a luxury athome spa experience and ideal makeup prep for luminous, radiant skin. ahava.com

ALWAYS ITALY by By Frances Mayes / $35 In this lavishly illustrated and gift-worthy guide, the world’s most beloved expert on la dolce vita takes readers on the ultimate insider’s tour of Italy’s 20 iconic regions, revealing little-known gems, off-thebeaten-path destinations, and one-of-a-kind experiences. In these illuminating pages, Frances Mayes, the author of Under the Tuscan Sun and many other bestsellers, and New York Times travel writer Ondine Cohane reveal an Italy that only the locals know, filled with top destinations and unforgettable travel experiences in every region. Inspiring and utterly unique, this vivid treasury is a must-have for anyone who wants to experience the best of Italy.

For the modern woman who prefers easy-wearing jewelry that still makes a big statement, gift the Messika Move Uno 2 Row necklace, featuring 0.31 total carats of round brilliant diamonds set in two strands of 18 karats rose gold.

The Messika Glam’Azone collection is an expression of confident femininity written in diamonds. With this gift, she can give the effect of an ethereal stackable with a single 3-row pavé ring in 18 karat rose gold, containing 0.76 total carats of oval and round brilliant cut diamonds.

Adidas Originals by Alexander Wang redefines authentic Adidas sportswear by embracing imperfections and the raw aesthetic of the manufacturing process. Inspired by archival Adidas soccer boots, these suede shoes are detailed with industrial factory-inspired graphics and finished with Boost cushioning.

Gobi Hat from Tenth Street is the perfect gift for those who love to stand out from the crowd. This beautiful hat is made of 100% wool and comes in two colors.

Face Glow is an all-in-one tinted moisturizer, primer, and highlighter infused with semi-precious smithsonite. This beautiful crystal not only opens the mind and encourages a state of relaxation, and awareness, but is also known to protect skin from harmful UVB rays.

The RevAir Reverse-Air Dryer is a multi functional hair tool that dries the hair in the natural direction of the cuticle all while straightening and sealing in shine & softness!

Relais & Châteaux offer specially curated gift boxes, and these newly designed ‘presents’ open the door to a world of incredible hospitality experiences available globally from the association. Aligning with the brand’s core pillars of sustainability and ethical trade, the “boxes” have been reimagined as chic-fashionable pouches, made entirely from recycled water bottles. Relais & Chateaux partnered with South African artisans from The Joinery to custom design the pouches. Travelers can repurpose the pouch for a travel envelope, passport holder or cosmetic bag – it’s the perfect eco-friendly travel accessory.

Make delicious wood-fired dishes in your backyard. This outdoor pizza oven heats up to 900+ degrees in a flash (literally, less than 10 minutes). You’ll have a restaurant-caliber pizza in two minutes and charred veggies and meats in under five. Foodies love this powerhouse. www.thegrommet.com