The home feature in Louisville's Jan/Feb issue highlights "Second Chance Farm," a 70-acre equestrian estate home to several rescued thoroughbreds who've hit the retirement jackpot. Interior designer Ron Wolz of Bitters personalized the interiors of the Tim Winters-designed home for its new owners. "The casual elegance feels so appropriate for how my clients live," said Wolz.-Read the story at "Horse Sense" at https://issuu.com/sophisticatedliving/docs/sll_j-f_2025/26-Photos by Kate Leichhardt----
From the house next door to a holiday hotspot a world away, as we look back where we've taken our readers in 2024, we look forward with excitement to all of the wonderful adventures we'll share in 2025. Thank you for being part of the journey.
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Le Royal Monceau – Raffles Paris
Read about the sweet and suite experiences that come with a stay at Le Royal Monceau – Raffles Paris in the September/October issue. “Le Royal Treatment” at https://issuu.com/sophisticatedliving/docs/sll_s-o_2024/48-Photos & Video by The Travel Buds, Romeo Balancourt, Yazid Ichemrahen, Patrick Locqueneux & Bridget Williams #paris #luxurytravel
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Life imitates art in a dreamy scene from a balcony at the Grand Hotel Tremezzo on Lake Como. Read all about the storied lakefront property, which has been providing luxurious la dolce vita for over a century at “A Shore Thing” at www.slmag.net/travel.
At last weekend’s Concorso d'Eleganza Villa d'Este on the shores of Lake Como in Italy, the new Alfa Romeo 33 Stradale won the coveted “Design Concept Award,” the fifth time an Alfa Romeo car has received this award.
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The new custom-built car is based directly on the Tipo 33, a big name in world motoring and an icon of the 1960s, to this day still considered one of the most beautiful cars of all time. Made in only 33 exclusive units, the new two-seater coupé combines heritage and the future, and is produced according to a unique artisanal process, exactly the same way as in Renaissance artisan boutiques, and in the 1960s workshops of renowned Italian coachbuilders.
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You’ll be able to read more about the Concourso in the July/August issue.
“Hokkaido was not the Japan I expected,” writes Bridget Williams in “Betwixt the Bustle” from the May/June issue. “The northernmost prefecture in Japan and the country's second-largest island, is graced with mild, low-humidity summers, sub-zero winters with heavy snowfall and a culture that's distinct from the mainland. After a week and some reflection, I surmised that what I experienced was far more authentic than the saccharine version I had anticipated.”-Read the rest of the story at https://issuu.com/sophisticatedliving/docs/nash_m-j-2024/48- #japan #travel #wanderlust #outside #nature #winter #outdoors #skiing #seafood #travelphotography#japan #travel #wanderlust #outside #nature #winter #outdoors #skiing #seafood #travelphotography
Happy Earth Day! In our travel features, we look to highlight destinations working to ensure that luxury and sustainability can co-exist, such as Mahali Mzuri in Kenya’s Olare Motorogi Conservatory, where their conservation efforts encompass preserving the natural beauty and environmental resources that surround them. Read more at “Wild and Wonderful” at https://issuu.com/sophisticatedliving/docs/sll_m-a_2023-new/44
We had a great time covering the Out of the Blue jet show last night at Louisville Executive Aviation. See more in the May/June issue!
