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The National Gallery has anchored London's cultural life since 1824, housing works by Leonardo Da Vinci, Rembrandt and Van Gogh, yet it has taken until now to give its members somewhere truly worth settling into. Supporters' House, designed by Purcell Architects and Studio Linse, opened within the historic Wilkins Building in June 2025. As Susan Noonan, CCO at the National Gallery puts it, the space is about connecting people through art
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MBM Chalets introduces its new MBM Experiences Collection in February 2026, pairing fully private Alpine residences with guided wellness, family and high-mountain adventures across Switzerland and France. Built on co-founder Matthew Burnford’s decades of expertise in safety and planning, the programme allows guests to explore the Alps with complete privacy, personal attention and the comfort of a seamless home base
Lamborghini’s Fenomeno, a limited edition of 29 cars marking 20 years of Centro Stile and two decades since the Reventón, combines the brand’s most powerful V12 with three electric motors for 1,080 CV. Milanese designer Elena Salmistraro responds instinctively in the film Sculpting the Soul, exploring Lamborghini’s extreme design language, geometric surfaces, hexagon motifs, Ypsilon features, and carbon fibre craftsmanship, showcasing the convergence of design, performance, and Italian heritage
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Over perfectly char-grilled seafood and silky hummus, we discovered why Lebanese Terrace at Emirates Palace Mandarin Oriental has quickly become one of Abu Dhabi's most authentic Lebanese dining experiences. Seated in an outdoor booth warmed by flickering fire elements, surrounded by olive trees and intricate stained-glass windows, we journeyed through the coastal flavours of Lebanon without leaving the palace grounds
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JFA Yachts has launched a fully custom 50-metre aluminium explorer in Concarneau, designed by Humphreys Yacht Design with interiors by m2atelier. Built to Lloyd’s Register classification and powered by a parallel hybrid system from MTU, the yacht reflects the yard’s technical focus, according to President Frédéric Jaouen, as she prepares for trials ahead of delivery