December 2022 archive

NINA NAUSTDAL, QUEEN OF THE NIGHT

Residing in London, Norwegian ’wonder woman’ Nina Naustdal is a highly-recognised face both in the media and on the red carpet; truly the embodiment of the self-made woman, Nina has evolved from international athlete to fashion model, influencer, designer, TV personality, singer, actor and award-winning lifestyle entrepreneur of global renown… Nina is a believer of […] Read more…

CA’ SAGREDO, VENEZIA: A STEP INTO THE PAST

BY NICKY SUMMER: Palazzo Ca Sagredo is the epitome of what visitors expect of a grand Venetian hotel – a living museum in the sestiere of Cannaregio filled with exquisite tapestries and art. The collection is housed in a Byzantine property built back in the 14th century by the eminent Morosini family; central to the […] Read more…

CREATE THE AMBIENCE OF A 15C. PALAZZO HOTEL

BY NICKY SUMMER Wherever we travel, we find that the decor in the most exclusive locations all feature handcrafted furnishings that have been built to stand the test of time; this is particularly so in the luxury hotels of Venice, Italy, where unique, traditional pieces lend an established air to the property. Often our residential […] Read more…

A COSY WEEKEND: RELAIS CHRISTINE, PARIS

BY NICKY SUMMER: Relais Christine is tucked away along a tiny, quiet street in Saint Germain des Pres on the Left Bank, just moments walk from La Seine and set amongst all the beautiful ateliers of the area; Picasso’s former studio (above) is located around the corner on Rue Des Grand Augustins and there’s a […] Read more…

BEAUTIFUL PEOPLE: LISA GRIFFITHS HAIR & MAKEUP

INTRO BY NICKY SUMMER: “Even after years of having my hair and makeup done for professional modelling jobs, I still love getting dressed up and trying out the latest brands of cosmetics and hair products. I’m continually inspired by current trends, tho’ I tend to stick within the boundaries of a fairly natural look, day […] Read more…

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