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Luxe European City Guides - At long last Luxe has introduced guides for European cities. With the same first-person, opinionated approach and unique perspective that we loved in their Asian editions, the guides for Paris, Madrid, and Istanbul are perfect companions for sophisticated travelers. Packed with information on over 300 bars, restaurants, clubs, spas and cultural activities, each entry bears the publishing editor's personal stamp of approval. Knowing you...

 

Moleskine City Notebook - High-quality materials combined with the cultural cache that come from knowing you are using the same notebook which once held the musings of Van Gogh, Picasso, and Ernest Hemingway have made Moleskine the preferred notebooks of artists and thinkers for the past two centuries. With the launch of the new City Notebook, Moleskine is giving travelers the opportunity to write their own guides. Featuring...

 

Pitotubes - The recent changes in airline security restrictions have made transporting toiletries harder than ever. Pitotubes offer a leak-free solution with their elegant and refillable travel bottles that can withstand the changing pressures and airport luggage handling procedures at their most brutal. The pump travel bottles use high-tech materials and construction, making them airless and durable to assure that they will not leak or explode...

 

Refinery29: Palermo Soho, Buenos Aires - On the surface, the Buenos Aires neighborhood of Palermo Soho bears a striking resemblance to its New York and London counterparts. But beneath the ever-expanding roster of boutiques, the sidewalk cafes, and the trendy eateries, beats a distinctively South American heart, one that has turned this area into the destination for both cutting-edge designers and traditional artisans. La Martina This 100-year-old supplier for Argentina's...

 

Camp Concierge - Imagine whiling away the afternoon at your lakeside camp in the northern Adirondacks when suddenly you get a hankering for crème brûlée. With a simple phone call, an innovative service based out of Lake Placid can deliver just about anything over land and water. It's called Camp Concierge and it's the brainchild of two young Adirondacker women who understand that escaping the city doesn't...

 

Arrive Miami - From the stylized Hokusai-like waves on the website to the store's clean white interior that offsets a rotating collection of well-curated goods, Arrive Miami's attention to detail and commitment to serving this generation's travel-minded set is clear. Like Base, Arrive is a retail rarity in Miami; the not quite one year-old boutique features labels like Y-3, Loeffler Randall, Evisu, Cloak, Earnest Sewn, Nicole Farhi, LA...

 

Origen 99.9% - On vacation you want to try the local cuisine, but what is the local cuisine? In Barcelona that problem is solved at Origen 99.9%, a restaurant and retail shop with three locations that specializes in “la cocina Catalana” or the Catalan cooking. Many of the dishes, such as the traditional "Little Octopuses With Chocolate" and a leek and almond soup made from a medieval...