A delicious selection of ice creams brought smiles to the faces of all ages. We steered away from popular brands we had tried before, aiming this time at more luxury, and adult tastes, except for inviting one discerning eight-year-old.

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Penthouses and chateaux are a far cry from the sofas and spare rooms that launched the holiday rental behemoth Airbnb.

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I remember the first time I tasted saffron, in a risotto. It was earthy and weird, like rotten hay. But the person who made the risotto told me that saffron was special, because it was the most expensive spice in the world.

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Evolving from elite colonial sport into bucket-list favorite, safaris have long played to western fantasies of the African wild. Given prices that start at about $750 per person per day (easily increasing by three or even ten times that), this “trip of a lifetime” naturally comes with big expectations.

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Since its rediscovery in the early 21st Century, doubts over authenticity have dogged the painting ‘Salvator Mundi’.

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The singer places her new collection squarely within a black aesthetic tradition—and in doing so, reimagines the industry’s ideal customer.

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Just 15 months after Peter Doig’s “The Architect’s Home in the Ravine” fetched $20 million at Sotheby’s, the landscape is back on the market.

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Today, lobster is a high-priced, gastronomic status symbol. But as recently as the mid-nineteenth century it was thought barely edible, fit only to be consumed in times of dire need. And lobster is not the only food that has been successfully rebranded. In fact, many of our modern luxury foods were once considered anything but.

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Dads can be notoriously difficult to shop for, but that doesn’t mean you can’t find something incredibly luxurious for even the most discerning fathers—or father figures—you’re celebrating this weekend. We scoured the luxury universe, spanning watches, style, cigars, steaks and even jewelry, to find a selection of gifts that are sure to impress and delight.

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Asteroid mining. Gene editing. Synthetic meat. We could provide for the needs of everyone, in style. It just takes some imagination.

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