winter

Celebrity beautician to Sofia Coppola, Naomi Watts and Greta Gerwig brings facials to Hong Kong and gives her winter skincare tips – meet Joanna Vargas

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Vargas is a beauty icon with her own salons in New York and Los Angeles, a product line, and even patented technology for her burgeoning beauty empire. Joanna Vargas sheet mask, serum and moisturiser. Photo: The Spa at Four Seasons Hotel Hong Kong She boasts A-list clients including Hollywood stars Rachel Brosnahan, Sofia Coppola, Maggie … Read more

5 best Colorado ski resorts for snowboarders, ranked by a transplant

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I thought I knew how to snowboard until I moved to Colorado. Growing up in the suburbs of New Orleans, La., I had a leg up on my fellow Southerners, at least. Both of my parents skied in Washington State where I was born, with my dad proposing to my mom by surprising her with … Read more

The Silk Blouse Trend Is a Thing—and Looks Great with Jeans

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In the upper echelons of the wardrobe world sit a few hero fabrics. For their inimitable qualities that no synthetic material could ever sincerely match, natural fibres, include silk and cashmere retain the top spots as most luxurious, most comfortable, and more exciting to wear. Whilst winter naturally lends itself to cashmere styling, I’m keen to take silk fabrications for a … Read more

3 Chic Winter Outfits Completely From Amazon

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Many of us will be accustomed to Amazon as a one-stop shop for, well, anything. And we’re most excited about the brilliant selection of high-end-looking fashion. With a mix of independent and in-house labels (The Drop and Amazon Essentials) alongside favourite brands like Levi’s and JW Pei, turning to Amazon for your latest fashion selects really … Read more

Stranahan’s distillery returns to roots with new Aspen taproom

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Stranahan’s Colorado Whiskey is taking it back to the beginning. The whiskey maker, which was founded in 2004 and has often been billed as the first new distillery to open in Colorado since Prohibition, plans to debut a new tasting room, Stranahan’s Whiskey Lodge, sometime this winter in Aspen, according to the company. This “marks … Read more

Colorado’s best winter festivals for 2023-24

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As Coloradans, we don’t simply endure or tolerate winter. We embrace it. Sure, we could all just hunker down and hibernate through the snow and ice. Instead, we gather with friends around bonfires. We ski. We marvel at ice sculptures. We play games. We watch live music. We climb icy waterfalls. In Colorado, we welcome … Read more