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Paulin and Hodinkee Built a Real Gilt Dial Into a $1,000 Dive Watch

The gold lettering on the new Mara’s dial is not printed on. Each brass dial is electroplated in gold first. The minute track, logos, and lettering are then masked with a chemical resist, and the dial goes into a galvanic bath that

October 23, 2026

Lifestyle

The Cape Town EDITION Opens October 27 on the V&A Waterfront

The first guests at The Cape Town EDITION check in on Tuesday, October 27, at Quay 7 on the V&A Waterfront. The hotel gives EDITION, Marriott International’s design-led luxury brand, its first address in Africa, eight years after Marriott and V&A Waterfront

October 23, 2026

Lifestyle

Tawanda Roberts Hosts a Women’s Wellness Weekend at Rick Ross’s Georgia Estate

The first item on Friday’s schedule at The Promise Land is a tour of the land itself. Guests arriving for Rich Forever Weekend, a three-day women’s wellness retreat, will walk the grounds of Rick Ross’s 235-acre Georgia estate before the mixer, the

October 23, 2026

Lifestyle

Bentley’s First Electric Car Is an 876-Horsepower SUV Called the Torcal

The smallest four-door Bentley has ever built is also its fastest, and its quietest. The Torcal is a compact crossover and the first electric vehicle in the company’s history. It has arrived in a First Edition specification that pairs the strongest powertrain

October 23, 2026

Five fund partners seated at the signing table for the Conservation and Stewardship Fund, with Old Faithful erupting behind them. Photo by the National Park Service.

Philanthropy

A $105 Million Fund Will Pay for Yellowstone’s Next Century of Stewardship

Yellowstone has been a public trust since 1872, and this week it acquired a private endowment to match the scale of the place. The National Park Service, its nonprofit partner Yellowstone Forever, and Tallgrass, an energy infrastructure company owned by Blackstone Infrastructure,

October 23, 2026

Philanthropy

Gateway for Cancer Research Raised $3.5 Million at Its 35th Cures Gala in Barrington Hills

The 35th edition of the Cures Gala set its target to match its anniversary: $3.5 million, raised in one evening at a private residence in Barrington Hills, Illinois. Gateway for Cancer Research reached the number on Saturday, October 17, and the money

October 23, 2026

Philanthropy

Gale King Will Receive the Executive Leadership Council’s Heritage Award at Its 40th Anniversary Gala

Gale V. King spent 36 years at one company, and the room that knows that kind of career best is about to say so in public. The Executive Leadership Council will present King with its 2026 Alvaro L. Martins Heritage Award at

October 23, 2026

Lifestyle

A New Report Puts Black Leisure Travel at $145 Billion a Year

The number arrives first, and it is large. Black leisure travelers in the United States spent an estimated $145 billion in 2023 and took roughly 184 million trips, about 11 percent of the national leisure market. Those figures, from MMGY Travel Intelligence,

October 22, 2026

Lifestyle

Club Med Opens Its First South African Resort, Beach and Safari in One Stay

Most safari trips begin with a small plane and a second hotel. Club Med’s newest resort is built to remove both. On October 2, the company opened Club Med South Africa Beach & Safari in KwaZulu-Natal, its first resort in South Africa

October 22, 2026

Lifestyle

Invitation-Only Longevity Retreats Come to Jamaica at $20,000 a Guest

The invitation is the product. This November, across four weeks in Jamaica, Dr. Stephanie D. Ardrey will host a private preview of her company’s longevity retreats: five days at a time, guests admitted by invitation only, at $20,000 per solo guest and

October 22, 2026

The Social Register

Paulin and Hodinkee Built a Real Gilt Dial Into a $1,000 Dive Watch

The Cape Town EDITION Opens October 27 on the V&A Waterfront

Tawanda Roberts Hosts a Women’s Wellness Weekend at Rick Ross’s Georgia Estate

Bentley’s First Electric Car Is an 876-Horsepower SUV Called the Torcal

A $105 Million Fund Will Pay for Yellowstone’s Next Century of Stewardship

Gateway for Cancer Research Raised $3.5 Million at Its 35th Cures Gala in Barrington Hills

Gale King Will Receive the Executive Leadership Council’s Heritage Award at Its 40th Anniversary Gala

A New Report Puts Black Leisure Travel at $145 Billion a Year

Club Med Opens Its First South African Resort, Beach and Safari in One Stay

Invitation-Only Longevity Retreats Come to Jamaica at $20,000 a Guest

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