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Food | Travel

New gourmet weekends from Fazenda Nova

ByLife in Luxury February 18, 2014November 7, 2014

Who? Fazenda Nova and Eat Drink Walk What? Fazenda Nova and Eat Drink Walk have collaborated to create special food-centric tours in the Algarve. Guests will have the opportunity to experience Portuguese cuisine from farm to table and learn about local ingredients. Priced at £397, including accommodation, all meals and cookery lessons, wine tasting and transfers in the Algarve. When? 27th February to 2nd March with further dates available in May and November Where? Fazenda Nova country house, Estiramantens, Santo Estevao, 8800-504 Tavira, Portugal How? For more information, visit www.fazendanova.eu Fly via British Airways

Design

Tonino Lamborghini launches Antares

ByLife in Luxury February 15, 2014February 11, 2014

Who? Tonino Lamborghini What? Italian luxury group Tonino Lamborghini have recently launched their first Android smartphone. The phone boasts of a high-performance quad-core 1.5 GHz processor, 2 GB of RAM, 32 GB of internal memory and a MicroSD card slot with up to 32 GB included. There’s also a Yamaha amplifier and speakers and a 13-megapixel rear and 5-megapixel front-facing cameras with full HD video. Prices start from £2,500. When? Available now. Where? Stock list available on website How? For more information, visit www.lamborghinimobile.com

Design | Drink

A serious cup of coffee from DeViehl

ByLife in Luxury February 13, 2014February 11, 2014

Who? DeViehl coffee cups What? Fancy the perfect cup of coffee? According to the designers of DeViehl coffee cups, it’s found inside one of their designs. Andreas Bös and Jonathan Strauss have created the coffee cups, composed of 25 separate components, to give the perfect amount of insulation and “crema” formation. Prices start from £330. When? 8pm, 12th and 25th February Where? Available from Harrods and William & Son, Mount Street. How? For more information, visit www.deviehl.com

Fashion

Fashion Week at London Design Museum

ByLife in Luxury February 12, 2014February 11, 2014

Who? London Design Museum What? London Design Museum is running two special Fashion Week activities this year. At Designer Night – Fashion for Men, you’ll have the chance to meet designers, tailors, stylists, photographers, retailers and collectors of men’s fashion. At Sophie Hicks on Designing Paul Smith, you can find out more about the thought processes behind designing Paul Smith’s flagship stores. Priced at £17. When? 8pm, 12th and 25th February Where? Shad Thames, London SE1 2YD How? To book, email tickets@designmuseum.org

Food

Best of the marmalade season

ByLife in Luxury February 11, 2014June 28, 2015

Who? Fortnum & Mason What? With Seville oranges coming back into season, the preserve aisle will be all about marmalade again. Save some time and try these classics from Fortnum & Mason. The set of three contains Sir Nigel’s Orange Marmalade, Old English Hunt and Burlington Breakfast. Priced at £12.95. When? Available now Where? Fortnum & Mason, 181 Piccadilly, London W1J 9EH How? Buy now from Fortnum & Mason

Design

Design pick: Willow Love Story plates from Loveramics

ByLife in Luxury February 10, 2014February 9, 2014

Who? Loveramics What? We can’t but help fall in love with these Willow Love Story plates from Loveramics. Depicting the classic love story in China blue, it’s somehow a little morphed into something quite modern. Priced at £41 for a set of four salad plates, each with own design. When? Available now Where? Available online from Occa-Home How? Buy now from Occa-Home