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    Who? Colony 29 What? Brand new boutique hotel, Colony 29, has opened in the “Art Colony” of Palm Springs, USA. The desert oasis is set in a seven-acre hideaway compound built in 1929 on the lower slopes of San Jacinto Mountains. There are six separate properties which can be rented together as a resort or separately. When? Open now Where? 147 S Tahquitz Drive, Palm Springs, California 92262 USA www.colony29.com How? Reservations are available online

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    Travels & Adornments at Vacheron Constantin

    Who? Vacheron Constantin What? Vacheron Constantin have unveiled a new exhibit entitled “Travels & Adornments”, which features over 40 historical horological adornments from around the world. The watches showcase the journey through time, and across the globe, of horological artistry. A must-see for fans of haute horology. When? Until the end of October 2014, by appointment only Where? Maison Vacheron Constantin, 7 Quai de l’Ile, 1204 Geneva, Switzerland How? For more information, see www.vacheron-constantin.com Fly via British Airways

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    My name is Paul Smith

    Who? London Design Museum What? The London Design Museum has recently announced an exhibition showcasing the humble beginnings and growth of one of the world’s leading fashion brands – Paul Smith. “My name is Paul Smith” takes visitors on a journey through the mind of the designer and the process with which his designs go from drawing board to catwalks around the globe. With exclusive narratives by Paul Smith, this is a unique opportunity to see the process through the eyes of the designer himself. Tickets priced at £11.75 with concessions available. When? 15th November 2013 to 9th March 2014 Where? Shad Thames, London SE1 2YD How? For more information,…

  • Mobiado one-77, tech meets technique

    Who? Mobiado What? Luxury mobile phone brand Mobiado has recently released their latest designs – the Mobiado one-77. The new phone combines a Swiss-made mechanical watch with the classic Mobiado phone to create a hybrid of traditional and modernity. Adding to its kudos is 235 Carats of sapphire crystal and 24-Carat gold or rhodium plating, available in English or Cyrillic keypad. When? Available now Where? Retailer list available on www.mobiado.com How? Visit website for more information

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    Himalayan Footsteps launches culinary tours to Nepal

    Who? Himalayan Footsteps What? Nepal, India, Bhutan and Tibet travel specialists Himalayan Footsteps have just launched a new tour to Nepal with a focus on Nepalese food and culture. Guests will have the chance to visit local markets, visit a monkey temple and experience Nepalese home cooking. Prices start from £1048 per person. When? First tour leaving 2nd October 2013 Where? Itinerary starts in Kathmandu How? For more information, see www.himalayanfootsteps.com Fly via Etihad

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    Kaffe Fassett – A Life in Colour

    Who? Fashion and Textile Museum What? Fashion and Textile Museum will be hosting the first major exhibition of international textile artist Kaffe Fassett’s work in London since 1988. “Kaffe Fassett – A Life in Colour” will feature over five decades of work, from designs for Bill Gibb, knitwear for Missoni, printed patchwork fabrics, glorious quilts, and inspired needlepoint. When? 22nd March until 29th June Where? Fashion and Textile Museum, 83 Bermondsey Street, London SE1 3XF How? For more information, please visit www.ftmlondon.org