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LAB THECLUB Clubbing is back – Madrid’s revered music temple has just relaunched! The club scene seemed lost in Spain but the capital’s night life is set for a revival with the remodelled Restaurant-Show LAB theClub, which will offer electronic music with a programme of top national and international DJs. Tablets have been installed providing connectivity in 40 reserved rooms and digitising the ordering process. i www.labtheclub.com
LUXURY IN THE CLOUDS The Belgian brand of luxury interior linen, Saga Homewear, has created a range of sumptuous products for private jets providing ultra comfortable travel even in restricted spaces. Its vegan line is certified by V-Lable GmbH, guaranteeing that all components and production processes are vegan friendly. The range comprises soft towelling, luxurious bedding, personalised bathroom sets, tablecloths and napkins. i www.sagahomewear.com
THE WESTIN LONDON Part of Marriott Bonvoy’s portfolio of 30 brands, Westin Hotel & Resorts will open the much anticipated Westin London City this month. The 222 room hotel, enjoying a prime riverfront location on the north bank of the Thames, contains a sumptuous Spa, fitness studio, Hithe & Seek, a wine bar on two levels with views of the river, and Mosaic, a restaurant which offers international cuisine 24 hours day. i www.marriott.co.uk
WORLD’S BEST VINEYARDS Now in its 3rd year, September 20th will see the announcement of the World’s Best Vineyards with a hybrid event taking place at the Schloss Johannisberg in the Rheingau, Germany. Following nominations from over 500 leading wine experts, sommeliers and travel journalists, there will be a countdown of the Top 50 list which viewers from around the world can tune into on YouTube at 18:00 CET on 20th September. i www.worldsbestvineyards.com
YACHTING FESTIVAL CANNES
Following last year’s cancellation, the long-awaited Cannes Yachting Festival returns this month from 7th – 12th September. Esteemed brand Sunreef Yachts will display five custom catamarans, including two exclusive world premieres. Visitors will be wowed by the 60 Sunreef Power, which was voted the Best Power Driven Catamaran at the World Yacht Trophies, as well as the all-new Sunreef 70. i www.sunreef-yachts.com
SILVERSEA BLACKLANE
Silversea Cruises has signed an exclusive partnership with the global chauffeur service Blacklane, becoming the first ultraluxury cruise company to offer door-to-door service with business class transfers as a new privilege. Responding to high demand, Silversea has also opened an exclusive pre-sale of more than 280 new voyages for 2023/2024 with a record 690 destinations in 125 countries. i www.silversea.com
NEW MÁLAGA DRIVE-IN MOVIE THEATRE
Opening this month, the Autocine Málaga will be the second largest drive-in cinema in Europe. Located in the Guadalhorce Industrial Park, it will cover an area of 16,000 square metres with the films being projected on a giant screen of 250m2. With 200 hammocks up front and a capacity for 250 vehicles, viewers will receive the soundtrack via FM frequency in their cars and will be able to order food and drinks on a mobile app. i www.autocines.com
CARTIER – VENICE INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL
Cartier has partnered with the Biennale di Venezia becoming the principal sponsor of the Venice International Film Festival, which runs this month from 1st – 11th September. The prestigious jewellery house will honour outstanding talent with an inaugural Cartier Glory to the Filmmaker Award, dedicated to a personality who has made a particularly original contribution to the contemporary film industry. i www.cartier.com
dback to CONTENTS lifestyle PREPARE TO BE IMPRESSED BY LUISA AZEVEDO’S DIGITAL ART CREATIONS, AN ARCHITECTURALLY STUNNING FRONTLINE BEACH PROPERTY AT LOS MONTEROS, INTERIOR DESIGN BY HEIDI GUBBINS, AND THE SARTORIAL ELEGANCE OF UDESHI – TAILORED FOR MEN.
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GO TO PAGE 120 FOR AMAZING ARCHITECTURE
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INTERIORS ARCHITECTURE ART FASHION
120 Beachfront Splendour at Los Monteros 132 Heidi Gubbins Interior Design 142 Game On with Convertible Furniture 144 Digital Art Fantasy 152 Udeshi – Tailored for Men