Botswana

 

RENDEZ-VOUS
Fall Fever - Amura

Fall Fever

Fall is finally here after a long summer of exciting trends, but we are ready to move on and welcome new styles.

Por Amura

 

TIME MACHINE
Andreas Strehler Trans-axial® Remontoir Tourbillon - Andreas Strehler

Andreas Strehler Trans-axial® Remontoir Tourbillon

The tourbillon is one of the most complicated components known to watchmaking, and for a time, after the surge of wristwatches, in opposition to pocket watches, the tourbillon was deemed as an utterly beautiful but absolutely useless complication.

Por Andreas Strehler

 

F.P. Journe Tourbillon Souverain Regence Circulaire® - Andreas Strehler

F.P. Journe Tourbillon Souverain Regence Circulaire®

Once, as a child, François-Paul Journe had an ambition of owning a tourbillon of his own. In 1999, he finally launched the first model of the Tourbillon Souverain—the only tourbillon with a remontoire at the time.

Por Andreas Strehler

 

INTERNATIONAL COMPASS
Botswana - Ashanti Rojano

Botswana

Botswana has slowly become one of the most rewarding adventures for visitors who wish to ex-perience wild Africa at its purest. 

Por Ashanti Rojano

 

 Seychelles Islands - Laura García

Seychelles Islands

Crystalline waters, a never-ending horizon, and spectacular sunsets”—this description can easily refer to thousands of places in the world, but in this case, the Seychelles Islands are the subject of this portrayal. 

Por Laura García

 

OFF BOARD
Abu Camp - Andrés Ordorica

Abu Camp

This spectacular refuge at the heart of the Okavango Delta, one of the region’s last pristine wetlands, maintains an almost supernatural relationship with the elephants which roam here. Abu Camp takes its name from one of its most beloved specimens, and it’s also the perfect place to interact with these marvelous creatures.

Por Andrés Ordorica

 

Royal Malewane - Andrés Ordorica

Royal Malewane

The largest game reserve in South Africa, Kruger National Park, is the home of numerous treasures, yet few are as majestic as Royal Malewane. 

Por Andrés Ordorica

 

Singita Pamushana Lodge - Andrés Ordorica

Singita Pamushana Lodge

As the ecotourism branch of this 130,000 hectare reserve, Singita Pamushana’s goal is to foment the sustainability of the wildlife of the region, in addition to offering an unforgettable experience for travelers inside the Malilangwe Wildlife Reserve.

Por Andrés Ordorica

 

GOURMET
Chef Jan-Hendrik van der Westhuizen - Belinda Bello

Chef Jan-Hendrik van der Westhuizen

Jan-Hendrik van der Westhuizen is a man of many talents. Born in South Africa, he has made a name for himself as a prestigious chef, avid photographer and artist, winemaker, compelling writer and successful restaurateur.

Por Belinda Bello

 

BUCKET LIST
Top Autumn Destinations  - Amura

Top Autumn Destinations

Top Autumn Destinations 

Por Amura

 

WELLNESS & SPA
Yoga & Spa Retreat - Donovan White

Yoga & Spa Retreat

The Seychelles Islands are considered one of the best yoga and spa destinations in the world. Beyond the pristine beaches, white sand and sunshine, this magnificent archipelago has one of the most exclusive wellness offers that will take you–body, mind and soul–to the highest level of relaxation at the hands of professional yoga instructors and massage therapists at some of the best resorts in the area.

Por Donovan White

 

FLEET
CRN Latona Endless Beauty - CRN Yachts

CRN Latona Endless Beauty

CRN is known for its ultra-innovative projects that stand for uniqueness, elegance, comfort and high performance. The new Latona Endless Beauty is the atelier’s latest masterpiece to navigate the oceans of the world. 

Por CRN Yachts

 

Pershing 82 - Pershing

Pershing 82

Cutting edge design, excellent performance and top comfort for on board living describe the new Pershing model, a brand of the Ferretti Group. 

Por Pershing

 

CARS / TOYS COLLECTION
Tesla Roadster - Tesla

Tesla Roadster

Tesla surprised the world with the unveiling of the Roadster late last year to mark the beginning of a new era for electric vehicles. Not that long ago, battery-powered cars were nothing but an idea that might one day evolve into a viable reality.

Por Tesla

 

Polestar 1  - Polestar

Polestar 1

Polestar, Volvo Car Group’s performance brand, will start production of its first model in 2019: the Polestar 1. However, the Electric Performance Hybrid has already awakened passionate interest among experts and enthusiasts.

Por Polestar

 

YACHTS / TOYS COLLECTION
Technohull Omega 45 - Cipriano de Guimarães

Technohull Omega 45

Apolished, versatile, and reliable vessel, the all-new Omega 45 is the latest performance luxury mega RIB from Technohull. This flagship model combines the concepts of adaptability, performance, high-quality details and finishes into a single unit to create an ideal superyacht tender and chase-boat.

Por Cipriano de Guimarães

 

THE BEST IN DESIGN
Christian de Portzamparc  - Cipriano de Guimarães

Christian de Portzamparc

Innovation in design has never been more relevant as cities and communities strive to become smarter, more efficient and forward-thinking. 

Por Cipriano de Guimarães

 

CONSERVANCY
African Savanna - Ashanti Rojano

African Savanna

Botswana is considered one of the leading countries in terms of conservation efforts. Over the years it has actively fought against poaching while promoting the preservation of endangered and threatened species, particularly of black and white rhinos, elephants and the big cats, which are constantly hunted and killed for the illegal wildlife trade. 

Por Ashanti Rojano

 

SPECIES
African Lion  - Teresa Morales

African Lion

El calor es abrumador. Los 38°C obligan a los habitantes de la sabana africana a buscar alguna sombra que los proteja del cruel sol; es común que con estas temperaturas se vislumbren debajo de algún árbol pelajes amarillos pardos pertenecientes al Panthera Leo Leo, mejor conocido como León Africano.

Por Teresa Morales

 

CULTURE AND HERITAGE
Setswana - Andrea Mejía

Setswana

In general, our access to the history of a country is possible through written testimonies of people who experienced certain events or, after the 19th century, through photography, audio recordings and videos.

Por Andrea Mejía

 

TIPS & TOPS
Tips & Tops Botswana - Amura

Tips & Tops Botswana

Tips & Tops Botsuana

Por Amura

 

Route des Vins

 

RENDEZ-VOUS
Summer Styles  - Amura

Summer Styles

In this edition we’ll explore the trends that the summer runways bring for you. Options are endless with a myriad of colorful prints, patterns and textures that will give your outfit a fresh feeling.

Por Amura

 

TIME MACHINE
Vacheron Constantin Traditionnelle Tourbillon - Vacheron Constantin

Vacheron Constantin Traditionnelle Tourbillon

The new Vacheron Constantin Traditionnelle Tourbillon possesses the most provocative attributes of the Swiss watchmaker’s lineage. 

Por Vacheron Constantin

 

Chanel Mademoiselle Privé Camélia Skeleton  - Chanel

Chanel Mademoiselle Privé Camélia Skeleton

 The new Chanel Mademoiselle Privé Camélia Skeleton boasts a captivating design for diamond lovers that is set to live forever.

Por Chanel

 

INTERNATIONAL COMPASS
The Art of French Winemaking - Amura

The Art of French Winemaking

They say that wine is the most ancient beverage after water. Through thousands of years, Greek, Roman and French winemakers have dedicated lifetimes to the production and perfection of this sophisticated fermented delicacy.

Por Amura

 

Wine Regions - Amura

Wine Regions

Bon Jour! Hello dear readers, today I will tell you about the country where one of the most important wine cultures in the world has developed: France. 

Por Amura

 

OFF BOARD
Château d’Artigny - Andrés Ordorica

Château d’Artigny

Although château properly translates to castle, these manors weren’t built with military purposes in mind. d’Artigny, like the other hotels in this edition, could be better described as petite palaces designed to provide the maximum amount of luxury and comfort that can be found in France.

Por Andrés Ordorica

 

Château de Gilly - Andrés Ordorica

Château de Gilly

The French commune of Vougeot in Burgundy has depended on the grape vines that were planted, and which now grow in its surroundings, to create some of the finest wines in France, known as “Grand Cru.”

Por Andrés Ordorica

 

Château d’Isenbourg - Andrés Ordorica

Château d’Isenbourg

We can safely say that there exists no better place to discover Alsace and its gastronomy than the Château d’Isenbourg. This castlehotel is located only a few kilometers away from the town of Colmar, in the heart of the vineyards. Its imposing structure dominates the scenery. 

Por Andrés Ordorica

 

GOURMET
Chef Carlos Gaytán - Ibis Perea

Chef Carlos Gaytán

Chef Carlos Gaytán, originally from the state of Guerrero, went to Chicago in the early 1990s in search of better opportunities. Almost two decades later, he has become an inspiration for hundreds of Mexican chefs seeking international recognition.

Por Ibis Perea

 

FLEET
Numarine 32XP Explorer - Numarine Yachts

Numarine 32XP Explorer

The new Numarine 32XP is an example of excellence in high-standard shipbuilding, with four decks that bring exterior and interior design to a new level.

Por Numarine Yachts

 

Arcadia A105 - Arcadia Yachts

Arcadia A105

Ashipyard will always make of the owner’s wishes its top priority. For Arcadia Yachts, this is especially true in the careful design and assembly of the new A105.

Por Arcadia Yachts

 

CARS / TOYS COLLECTION
911 Speedster Concept - Porsche

911 Speedster Concept

The Stuttgart-based sports car manufacturer Porsche is celebrating its 70th anniversary with the new 911 Speedster Concept. 

Por Porsche

 

McLaren 720S - Cipriano de Guimarães

McLaren 720S

The unveiling of the newest model from the British Formula One Team, McLaren, has caused a sensation, and for good reason: it is the first vehicle to replace an existing model, and the first of 15 new-generation automobiles that are slated for release until 2022.

Por Cipriano de Guimarães

 

MEET THE MUSIC
Claude Debussy - Laura García

Claude Debussy

Claude Debussy’s professional career wasn’t a successful one at first; he, like so many other artists of his time, struggled to defend his tendency to break the traditional German pattern of composition and creating new, fresher melodies.

Por Laura García

 

PERSONAGE
Bonaparte - Teresa Morales

Bonaparte

Inside an ostentatious bedroom dominated by red and golden hues, it isn’t difficult to imagine Napoleon pacing from one side to the other, thoughtful. 

Por Teresa Morales

 

THE CONQUERORS
Château de Versailles - Andrés Ordorica

Château de Versailles

It’s difficult for us to imagine that the most recognized palace in the west, the symbol of absolutism, was once a humble private residence. 

Por Andrés Ordorica

 

ART
French Rococco - Ashanti Rojano

French Rococco

Art is always a way to express our emotions, concerns, our connection to nature and our interaction with society.

Por Ashanti Rojano

 

SPECIES
Camargue Horse - Laura García

Camargue Horse

France is renowned for its rich history and culture. Before it evolved into a sophisticated icon for art, fashion, and haute cuisine, the French territory was home to abundant natural resources and ancient species, such as the indigenous Camargue horse

Por Laura García

 

TIPS & TOPS
Tips & Tops Route des Vins - Amura

Tips & Tops Route des Vins

Tips & Tops Route des Vins

Por Amura

 

Denmark

 

RENDEZ-VOUS
Prismatic Spring Resonance - Amura

Prismatic Spring Resonance

There is something about Balmain that makes each piece instantly desirable, readily evident in the growing demand for these eccentric pieces. Perhaps it is something inherent to the brand and its history, or a combination of that and creative director Olivier Rousteing’s youthful originality.

Por Amura

 

TIME MACHINE
Parmigiani Fleurier Ovale Tourbillon Rose Gold Abyss - Parmigiani Fleurier

Parmigiani Fleurier Ovale Tourbillon Rose Gold Abyss

Parmigiani Fleurier is known for continuously creating timepieces with the power to seduce. For the design of the Ovale Tourbillon Rose Gold Abyss, the Swiss watchmaker resorted to the oval’s singular geometry, producing a timepiece that is perfectly harmonious in terms of proportion and gender balance.

Por Parmigiani Fleurier

 

Arnold & Son Tourbillon Chronometer No.36 Gunmetal - Arnold & Son

Arnold & Son Tourbillon Chronometer No.36 Gunmetal

The Tourbillon Chronometer No.36 was inspired in the 1778 John Arnold Chronometer No. 1/36—the first pocket watch to be referred to as a “chronometer” for its superior timekeeping capabilities.

Por Arnold & Son

 

Czapek & Cie Place Vendôme Tourbillon Suspend «Ici et Ailleurs» - Czapek & Cie

Czapek & Cie Place Vendôme Tourbillon Suspend «Ici et Ailleurs»

In the mid-nineteenth century, François Czapek opened what it’s assumed to be the first haute horlogerie boutique ever in the world famous square Place Vendôme in Paris. Now Czapek & Cie pays tribute to that feat with the Place Vendôme collection, which features the Tourbillon Suspend «Ici et Ailleurs».

Por Czapek & Cie

 

INTERNATIONAL COMPASS
Denmark - Maruchy Behmaras

Denmark

Dinamarca es un país que en el presente ya superó los retos que la mayoría ha pospuesto para un futuro incierto. Lideró durante el 2016 el Informe Mundial de la Felicidad, un término entendido como el resultado de una gestión institucional y nacional, que se mide a través de un equilibrio entre nivel de vida, placer, ocio, espiritualidad, familia, libertad de decisión, salud, carrera, ingresos, condiciones de trabajo, seguridad, y gobernabilidad, entre otros factores que conforman el modelo de bienestar danés, tan elogiado universalmente.

Por Maruchy Behmaras

 

OFF BOARD
Hotel Nobis - Andrés Ordorica

Hotel Nobis

Nobis es la propuesta más vanguardista de Copenhague que sin duda merece ser el único hotel de la ciudad que pertenece el galardonado Design Hotels Group. Por si esto fuera poco, se encuentra en el centro del Distrito Cultural. La mayoría de los museos están a diez minutos del hotel, mientras que los Jardines Tivoli se pueden apreciar desde los balcones.

Por Andrés Ordorica

 

Hotel Nimb - Andrés Ordorica

Hotel Nimb

Inspired by Arabian castles, Nimb combines this ancient design with impeccable Scandinavian style. It also enjoys a privileged location: the Tivoli Gardens, an amusement park that attracts artists and musicians in the summer, and thousands of spectators during the winter holiday season.

Por Andrés Ordorica

 

Hotel d’Angleterre - Andrés Ordorica

Hotel d’Angleterre

This is one of the most prominent landmarks in the city and, without a doubt, the most privileged hotel in Copenhagen, located at the immense and astounding Kongens Nytrov plaza, only a few steps away from the city’s major attractions.

Por Andrés Ordorica

 

GOURMET
Noma - Andrés Ordorica

Noma

In February 2017, Noma—an icon of Nordic cuisine headed by Chef René Redzepi, two-time Michelin star winner and worthy of the title “Best Restaurant in the World” on five occasions—closed its doors after a 14-year run to begin a new life as Noma 2.0, only to reopen once again to the public on February 16th, 2018.

Por Andrés Ordorica

 

AOC - Andrés Ordorica

AOC

It has been honored with two Michelin stars (2010 and 2015), and although AOC isn’t the most spoken-of restaurant, it is known for being the most consistent establishment. Its goal is to please its frequent guests.

Por Andrés Ordorica

 

Geranium - Andrés Ordorica

Geranium

Executive chef Rasmus Kofoed doesn’t give up. In 2007 he won the bronze; in 2009, silver; and in 2011, gold, at the Boucse d’Or competition. These trophies are proudly displayed today alongside the dishes that have made him famous.

Por Andrés Ordorica

 

FLEET
Lürssen Areti - Lürssen

Lürssen Areti

Lürssen Areti underwent effortlessly successful sea trials and was delivered to its owner on July 2017. Formerly known as project Sasha, this 85-meter is sporty and youthful in comparison to its former versions.

Por Lürssen

 

Heesen Book Ends - Heesen yachts

Heesen Book Ends

Heesen Book Ends began as Project Ruya, the 13th restyled Heesen’s 47-metre class designed by Frank Laupman at Omega Architects, while Bannenberg & Rowell created a rich and luxurious interior style inspired by the theme of kinetic energy—the perfect base to personalize the space to the Owner’s taste and lifestyle. cio al gusto y estilo de vida del propietario. 

Por Heesen yachts

 

 

TOYS COLLECTION
The Automotive Industry Has No Limits - Daniel Marchand

The Automotive Industry Has No Limits

Electric cars with intelligent prediction capabilities, algorithms, extreme safety or augmented reality—there are no boundaries for the innovations currently applied to new models, as elite buyers tend to have unlimited expectations on the technological advances built into their cars, which must also be capable of challenging all types of terrain.

Por Daniel Marchand

 

Mercedes Maybach S600 Guard - Daniel Marchand

Mercedes Maybach S600 Guard

Our country’s distinguished and exclusive elite circle cautiously travels inside an S600 Guard. This security vault with wheels has been qualified with the highest ballistic certification for a civil car: the VR9. 

Por Daniel Marchand

 

Land Rover Defender Works V8 70th Edition - Daniel Marchand

Land Rover Defender Works V8 70th Edition

In any terrain—road, mountain, battlefield or the city—the Land Rover Defender has left its mark. The brand decided to make a production limited to 150 units to celebrate the commemoration of its 70 years of history.

Por Daniel Marchand

 

Jaguar I-PACE Concept - Jaguar

Jaguar I-PACE Concept

The new era of electric vehicles (VE) has come, evolving each year with new projects and models that have taken over the roads. Jaguar is now presenting the new EV: the extraordinary I-PACE Concept, which will go into production virtually unchanged.

Por Jaguar

 

GOLF JOURNEY
Top 3 Denmark’s Best Courses - Ashanti Rojano

Top 3 Denmark’s Best Courses

Denmark is a beautiful country with countless attractions and activities for visitors, but few know this Scandinavian nation is one of the best golfing destinations in the world. 

Por Ashanti Rojano

 

CHARACTER
Hans Christian Andersen - Laura García

Hans Christian Andersen

Although his name isn’t familiar to many, this Danish personage has been part of many lives, especially during childhood. Andersen is best known for “The Ugly Duckling,” and is responsible for the original material that inspired Disney’s Little Mermaid (1989), and even the animated film Frozen (2013). This is only a small part of the extensive and diverse work of this multifaceted writer of children’s stories; his bibliography also consists of novels, poems, plays and travel books.

Por Laura García

 

CULTURE AND HERITAGE
Vikings - Felipa Avilés

Vikings

Viking is the patronymic with which we recognize the Germanic peoples that originated in Scandinavia, a region conformed mostly by the countries that we know today as Sweden, Norway and Denmark.

Por Felipa Avilés

 

SPECIES
The Swan - Maruchy Behmaras

The Swan

The swan is considered one of the most beautiful birds in the world. Since 1984, it is the national animal of Denmark. However, we must recall that at the beginning of the 20th century it was on the verge of extinction in this territory; there were only between three and four couples.

Por Maruchy Behmaras

 

CONSERVANCY REPORT
A Holistic Perspective - María del Carmen. B. Hernández

A Holistic Perspective

Every human being leaves a mark on the environment that has been denominated as “ecological footprint.” There are only a few exemplary countries on the planet which are truly committed to alleviate this mass influence on climate change and other environmental consequences—addressing this situation becomes increasingly urgent.

Por María del Carmen. B. Hernández

 

TIPS & TOPS
Tips & Tops Denmark - Amura

Tips & Tops Denmark

Tips & Tops Denmark

Por Amura

 

South Korea

 

RENDEZ-VOUS
Heavenly Summertime - Amura

Heavenly Summertime

We bid farewell to spring with the lively colors of summer, which brings about trends that go beyond the limits of the ordinary to enhance the new ready-to-wear collections.

Por Amura

 

TIME MACHINE
Franck Muller Geneve, Vanguard™  Tourbillon Minute Repeater - Franck Muller

Franck Muller Geneve, Vanguard™ Tourbillon Minute Repeater

Franck Muller has always excelled in the innovation of haute horlogerie complications. The Vanguard™ Tourbillon Minute Repeater is an example of impressive watchmaking. This model boasts an openwork dial and incredibly complicated movements.

Por Franck Muller

 

Chopard L.U.C Full Strike - Chopard

Chopard L.U.C Full Strike

Chopard Manufacture spent more than six years working on the award-winning L.U.C Full Strike, the Swiss watch-maker’s first minute repeater. Creating the timepiece required a lot of expertise and dedication; the flawless as-sembly is clear in the purity of sound of each chime, announcing hours, quarters and minutes

Por Chopard

 

INTERNATIONAL COMPASS
South Korea - Ashanti Rojano

South Korea

Unified from three ancient kingdoms, South Korea (한국) has an incredible cultural heritage that can still be widely appreciated in its temples and arts despite its constant economy growth, thriving in the digital era which has positioned it as a world leader in science and technology.

Por Ashanti Rojano

 

OFF BOARD
Rakkojae - Andrés Ordorica

Rakkojae

Unique in its field, Rakkojae is a 130 year old Korean “traditional house” reminiscent of an aristo-cratic Chosun Dynasty home. The structure surrounds the main courtyard, and one can feel in its design the quiet elegance of the nobility that used to walk through the hallways. The pavilion, the lotus pond, and the patio are just a few of the elements that make this hotel a thoroughly relaxing retreat.

Por Andrés Ordorica

 

Four Seasons Hotel Seoul - Andrés Ordorica

Four Seasons Hotel Seoul

Four Seasons is synonymous with luxury and excellence. In Seoul, this means staying at the hotel with the best location in the city: on the main plaza, only ten minutes away from Gyeong-bokgung Palace and the city’s most coveted attractions.

Por Andrés Ordorica

 

The Shilla Seoul - Andrés Ordorica

The Shilla Seoul

It opened its doors in 1979 and ever since, its reputation has grown to such a degree that today it’s considered one of the top five hotels in Seoul. Shilla advertises a unique style as well, being one of the few renowned hotels in the city to feature authentic Korean architecture in its lobby, as well as in its rooms.

Por Andrés Ordorica

 

GOURMET
Jungsick - Andrés Ordorica

Jungsick

Jungsick’s cuisine is, to describe it in the simplest terms, Korean nouvelle cuisine. Traditional ingredients and flavors are mixed with Chef Jungsik Yim’s modern techniques to create elegant, yet highly accessible dishes.

Por Andrés Ordorica

 

Gaon - Andrés Ordorica

Gaon

It’s no coincidence that gaon means “central.” One could very well say that Seoul’s top restaurants all seem to orbit around this star—one of only two dining places to have earned three Michelin stars.

Por Andrés Ordorica

 

La Yeon - Andrés Ordorica

La Yeon

A top-shelf restaurant at the top of the Shilla Hotel. Located on the 23rd floor, La Yeon is the place where chef Sung Il Kim prepares his renowned Hansik dishes, a style that resembles Japanese Kaiseki cuisine, in which rice is the base of most dishes.

Por Andrés Ordorica

 

FLEET
Tankoa S501 Vertige - Cipriano de Guimarães

Tankoa S501 Vertige

Tankoa Yachts, the first shipyard of Italian origin to offer a multicultural approach to the development and construction of yachts, is proud to present the Tankoa S501 Vertige, the result of a collaboration between the yard, the owner, and the design team led by Francesco Paszkowski and Margherita Casprini.

Por Cipriano de Guimarães

 

Rossinavi Aurora - Rossinavi

Rossinavi Aurora

Italian shipyard Rossinavi presents Aurora, a 49m aluminum vessel conceived to represent the Owner’s love for sports, with an innovating design inspired by the concept of a vessel reminis-cent of a speedboat—lean, fast and muscular.

Por Rossinavi

 

Mangusta Oceano - Mangusta

Mangusta Oceano

The Mangusta Oceano 43, which debuted at the Monaco Yacht Show, is the brand’s second three-deck displacement yacht, built in the new 22000m2 facility at Pisa, Tuscany.

Por Mangusta

 

FLEET / TOY COLLECTION
Vanquish vq43mk2 - Cipriano de Guimarães

Vanquish vq43mk2

One of the boldest and most versatile models of the Dutch firm Vanquish has been modernized and taken to the next level, giving it more power, maneuverability, comfort, and an ultra-sporty look. If the original VQ43 was considered a classic, this new vessel, designed by Guido de Groot, will no doubt become a favorite for those who are looking to immerse into their first oceanic adventure.

Por Cipriano de Guimarães

 

CARS / TOYS COLLECTION
GFG Sibylla - Gfg Style

GFG Sibylla

“Sustainable mobility can only become a reality once sufficient clean energy is integrated into the energy system to charge millions of EVs, and for that to happen, the world’s transport and energy systems need to merge into one ecosystem. We joined forces with GFG Style to address this challenge.”

Por Gfg Style

 

Bugatti Chiron Sport - Bugatti

Bugatti Chiron Sport

“The Chiron Sport has become perceptibly more nimble, and its new agility, especially in tight corners, makes for a much more emotional experience for the driver on winding roads and handling circuits.”

Por Bugatti

 

Bentley Bentayga Hybrid - Bentley

Bentley Bentayga Hybrid

“Following Bentley tradition, the Bentayga Hybrid pioneers a new automotive sector—the luxury Hybrid—and sets Bentley on the path towards a sustainable electrified future.”

Por Bentley

 

BEAUTY & SPA
The utopia of natural beauty - Andrea Mejía

The utopia of natural beauty

Recently, the beauty industry has been revolutionized with the presence of products that per-haps a few years ago we would have imagined only in cartoons. Sheet masks with the heal-ing and rejuvenating properties of several creams and oils, creamy lip tints that subtly blend with the natural tone of your lips, barely making it look like you’re actually wearing makeup, and even quirky cushions shaped like pandas, apples, or other funny figures be-cause, let’s face it. 

Por Andrea Mejía

 

CONSERVANCY
Dadohaehaesang National Park - Laura García

Dadohaehaesang National Park

Welcome to Dadohaehaesang, the largest natural park in South Korea. These islands and the sea that surrounds them, full of mythical stories, are characterized by their biodiversity. The park is widely recognized by the 1,541 plant species and 1,221 animal species that you can find in its 2321.5 km2.

Por Laura García

 

CONTEMPORARY ART
Experimental Art - Ashanti Rojano

Experimental Art

The South Korean contemporary art movement has experienced a rapid and constant growth, and has sparked overwhelming interest in the market from national and internation-al buyers.

Por Ashanti Rojano

 

Lee Ufan - Ashanti Rojano

Lee Ufan

“A line must have a beginning and an end. Space appears within the passage of time and when the process of creating space comes to an end, time also vanishes."

Por Ashanti Rojano

 

Park Seo-Bo - Ashanti Rojano

Park Seo-Bo

“Even though my paintings may represent an idea about culture, the main focus is based on na-ture. I want to reduce the idea and emotion in my work to express only that. I want to reduce and reduce to create pure emptiness.”

Por Ashanti Rojano

 

Lee Bul - Ashanti Rojano

Lee Bul

“We dream about the perfect perfection. We try to make a vision without the vulnerable.”

Por Ashanti Rojano

 

Jeongmoon Choi - Ashanti Rojano

Jeongmoon Choi

“The virtual space is not existing for me, my art is analog.”

Por Ashanti Rojano

 

Do-Ho Suh - Ashanti Rojano

Do-Ho Suh

“To move through these delicately precise, weightless impressions is to experience a distinct emotional register, a sense of being in flux, crossing boundaries and moving between psycholog-ical states.”

Por Ashanti Rojano

 

Kwang Ho Shin - Ashanti Rojano

Kwang Ho Shin

“Why do people obsess about the eyes in my paintings? I was never asked about the presence of nose or lips. I think this suggests that the energy that eyes have in paintings can control the emotions of the works significantly."

Por Ashanti Rojano

 

Jee Young Lee - Ashanti Rojano

Jee Young Lee

“We all grow and become mature through various experiences and sufferings … notably joy, anger, sorrow and pleasure, which we Koreans consider the four basic emotions. ”

Por Ashanti Rojano

 

Ham Jin - Ashanti Rojano

Ham Jin

“Nothing is clear, like dust or mist ...but with a closer look, there are many shapes interlocking with different thoughts, like semi-abstraction.” 

Por Ashanti Rojano

 

CULTURE AND HERITAGE
Three Ancients Kingdoms - Maruchy Behmaras

Three Ancients Kingdoms

Three kingdoms were established progressively during the first millennium of our era, between 57 BCE and 668 CE, dominating the Korean Peninsula and some locations in Manchuria. 

Por Maruchy Behmaras

 

TIPS & TOPS
South Korea Tips & Tops - Amura

South Korea Tips & Tops

South Korea Tips & Tops

Por Amura

 

CONTEMPORARY MUSIC
K-Pop Taking Over the World - Michelle Prieto

K-Pop Taking Over the World

Korean pop, or K-Pop, is a musical phenomenon made up of solo artists such as Kim Hyun Joong and BoA; male groups like BTS, Super Junior and Exo, as well as female groups like F(x), Red Velvet and BlackPink.

Por Michelle Prieto

 

Cambodia

 

 

RENDEZ-VOUS
Glacial Bliss - Amura

Glacial Bliss

 A polar atmosphere envelops the runways with revolutionary collections that seek to establish their place in the new era of fashion, where some designers are positioning the industry as one of the most important channels for activism and political expression; others seek to create pieces with a fairytale feeling to it, while others remain neutral in their political standpoint and realistic in their fashion sense.

Por Amura

 

TIME MACHINE
ULYSSE NARDIN Marine Regatta - Ulysse Nardin

ULYSSE NARDIN Marine Regatta

Luxury Swiss watchmaker Ulysse Nardin has a nautical soul, going hand-in-hand with sailing traditions, and at the same time introduces groundbreaking technology in their products.

Por Ulysse Nardin

 

INTERNATIONAL COMPASS
Kingdom of Cambodia - Ashanti Rojano

Kingdom of Cambodia

Located in the southeast of Asia, surrounded by Laos to the north, Thailand to the west and Vietnam to the east, the Kingdom of Cambodia is a land full of history, rich in culture and biodiversity. In the twentieth-first century, it has begun to position itself as a significant tourist destination, offering luxury accommodation, local gourmet delicacies and some of the most beautiful ancient sites in the world.

Por Ashanti Rojano

 

WINDOWS TO THE WORLD
The Mariana Trench, Mariana Islands - Amura

The Mariana Trench, Mariana Islands

The Mariana Trench, Mariana Islands

Por Amura

 

Cappadocia Valleys, Turkey - Amura

Cappadocia Valleys, Turkey

Cappadocia Valleys, Turkey

Por Amura

 

Hitachi Seaside Park, Hitachinaka, Ibaraki, Japan - Amura

Hitachi Seaside Park, Hitachinaka, Ibaraki, Japan

Hitachi Seaside Park, Hitachinaka, Ibaraki, Japan

Por Amura

 

Antelope Canyon, Page, Arizona, USA - Amura

Antelope Canyon, Page, Arizona, USA

Antelope Canyon, Page, Arizona, USA

Por Amura

 

OFF BOARD
Song Saa Private Island - Andres Ordorica

Song Saa Private Island

Had a sailor the misfortune not too long ago of finding himself moored on an island like this, he risked never to be seen again. Things could not be more different now. One could very well say that those who are fortunate enough to stay in this hotel would wish never to return home.

Por Andres Ordorica

 

Amansara, Angkor, Siem Reap - Andres Ordorica

Amansara, Angkor, Siem Reap

This 24-suite compound built around a splendorous garden was conceived as a guest home for King Sihanouk and his coterie. Time passed and the likes of Jackie Onassis and Charles de Gaulle were allowed to stay. Today, it is one of the most exclusive hotels in Cambodia, located in the French Quarter of the city.

Por Andres Ordorica

 

Phum Baitang Hotel - Andres Ordorica

Phum Baitang Hotel

Inside an eight hectare field just 15 minutes away from the Siem Reap airport we find the Phum Baitang hotel, part of the Zannier hotel group. Designed by the French architectural firm AW2, Phum Baitang gives the impression of being an authentic Khmer village lost in a jungle.

Por Andres Ordorica

 

GOURMET
Malis - Andrés Ordorica

Malis

At Malis, diners can enjoy views towards the Siem Reap River inside an enchanting garden. The architecture was inspired by the Angkor temples: high ceilings, gray stone, and a sense of space abound. Malis promotion of Cambodian culture extends well beyond the kitchen. 

Por Andrés Ordorica

 

Khéma Pasteur - Andrés Ordorica

Khéma Pasteur

Vibrant, modern, and cosmopolitan, Khéma offers an extensive and refined international menu to satisfy all possible palates. Diners here can choose from a nearly endless list of ingredients to create their own dishes, or enjoy a romantic evening with a three-course dinner.

Por Andrés Ordorica

 

Topaz Restaurant - Andrés Ordorica

Topaz Restaurant

Topaz boasts an element that makes it unique: the presence of chef Papa Alain Darc, a man that holds an almost mystical connection with his ingredients. Topaz regularly receives shipments straight from the legendary Parisian Rungis Market, including oysters, milk-fed veal, and, of course, French wines that are treasured in this region. 

Por Andrés Ordorica

 

FLEET
Rosetti 85 m Expedition Supply Vessel Concept - Rosetti Superyachts

Rosetti 85 m Expedition Supply Vessel Concept

The Italian visionary Tommaso Spadolini designed the new Rosetti 85m Expedition Supply Vessel Concept. Spadolini considers this yacht the most “authentic” he’s ever created; it was planned as a project that would prove true to the essence of the Italian shipyard—to be able to navigate the most extreme weathers for long periods of time. 

Por Rosetti Superyachts

 

Lagoon Seventy 7 - Lagoon

Lagoon Seventy 7

Catamarans are evolving into higher levels of luxury and comfort that compete with the most coveted superyachts in the world. Lagoon, founded in 1984, wanted to create a flagship that exceeded expectations and that took sailing to higher dimensions.

Por Lagoon

 

SAILS
Extreme Sailing Series™ - Land Rover

Extreme Sailing Series™

Founded in 2007, the Extreme Sailing Series™ is an original sailing circuit that was specially designed to involve viewers from start to finish. It takes place near the coasts, and this allows people to be protagonists as well as witnesses of this privilege—to be able to follow the route of the boats by a perimeter where they’re enjoying stadium-type visibility at all times.

Por Land Rover

 

TOYS COLLECTION
Futuristic Styles and an Exquisite Classic  - Daniel Marchand

Futuristic Styles and an Exquisite Classic

Trends in the automotive universe incorporate the connectivity and digitalization of the contemporary world. Industry leaders vie to be a step ahead into the future in terms of innovation, technology and design.

Por Daniel Marchand

 

Mercedes Benz AMG GLC 43 Coupe  - Daniel Marchand

Mercedes Benz AMG GLC 43 Coupe

The first thing that calls attention to the Mercedes-AMG is that the finish of the radiator grille changes to a black diamond effect with a chrome insert. The black high-gloss wheels 5-Twin-spoke grow to 21 inches. Plus, the sports spoiler and the AMG badge summarize its countenance of sporty elegance.

Por Daniel Marchand

 

Lamborghini Urus - Daniel Marchand

Lamborghini Urus

Lamborghini has embedded its spirit in an SUV, or rather, in a Super SUV. It features 21” or 23” wheels, Bang & Olufsen 3D audio system with 21 speakers, adjustable 18-way sports seats with ventilation and massage, the largest and most powerful “carbon-ceramic” brakes available, and a performance of 0 to 100km / hr in 3.6 seconds.

Por Daniel Marchand

 

Corvette C2 Sting Ray de GM - Daniel Marchand

Corvette C2 Sting Ray de GM

Bill Mitchell, who served as head of GM design for more than two decades, caught a Mako shark on a fishing trip, an event that took him to the next generation of the Corvette: the C2 known as Sting Ray. 

Por Daniel Marchand

 

CONSERVANCY
Elephant Sanctuaries - Maruchy Behmaras

Elephant Sanctuaries

The elephant has sacred and magical connotations in different religions and mythologies. Hindus identify it with Ganesha—the beginning, the end and the wisdom. In Cambodia, and other Asian countries, some believe that it brings rainfall and good harvests; additionally, it is the god of storms.

Por Maruchy Behmaras

 

CONTEMPORARY ART
Catherine Abitbol - Amura

Catherine Abitbol

She was only a child when Catherine Abitbol’s path was forever linked to photography; her father gave her her favorite Canon camera, which still accompanies her to this day. Then she took her first photography course in 1996, with Maestro Saúl Serrano, at the Cultural Center of Contemporary Art.

Por Amura

 

CULTURE AND HERITAGE
Khmer Art - Maruchy Behmaras

Khmer Art

The powerful Khmer empire, which settled in the territories of what we now know as the countries of Cambodia, Thailand, Laos, Vietnam, Burma and Malaysia, has created a great legacy of immense beauty and artistic footprint for posterity. 

Por Maruchy Behmaras

 

THE CONQUERORS
National Museum of Cambodia - Felipa Avilés

National Museum of Cambodia

The identity and patrimony of every community are a real treasure today, where planetary communication, in a way, unifies the perspective from which we see the world. One of the most efficient methods to approach the particular legacies of each nation is visiting the museums where this wealth is preserved.

Por Felipa Avilés

 

TIPS & TOPS
Tips & Tops Cambodia - Amura

Tips & Tops Cambodia

Tips & Tops Cambodia

Por Amura