LISTEN UP
Master & Dynamic has partnered with designer Carolyn Rowan on its new MH30 headphones ($1,000) covered with jet-black Swarovski crystals. Get ready to look good while you shut out the world.
DINE OUT
Black Sheep Restaurants has opened its 11th outpost. Belon, a Paris-style bistro in Hong Kong, is serving up classic French dishes. Try the whole roast chicken with pommes Anna.
RACE
The Longines Equestrian Pocket Watch Jockey 1878 ($37,429) is a recreation of the first Longines chronograph from 1878. This 18-carat, rose-gold pocket watch has an engraving of a jockey and his horse. This is a very limited edition—of 20—so you'll need to be first past the post to get one.
GIVE
Paris parfumerie and luxury candle-maker Diptyque has launched a new fragrance, Eau des Sens ($90 for 50 milliliters), which would make the perfect gift for a friend, a loved one—or yourself. The scent has notes of orange blossom, bitter orange, juniper, patchouli and angelica.
FLY
The journey from London's Silicon Roundabout to California's Silicon Valley is now a whole lot more palatable. British Airways is running direct flights (first-class, round-trip from $5,098) from London Heathrow to sunny San Jose on the Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner, the most technologically advanced addition to the British Airways fleet. Soothing mood lighting and electronically dimmable windows help make sure the tech elite arrive rested for the first meeting of the day.
PAMPER
Now that spring is finally here, it's time to throw out your heavy-duty moisturizers and opt for something lighter. La Prairie's Cellular Radiance Perfecting Fluide Pure Gold ($525 for 40 milliliters) may be the perfect addition to your regimen. La Prairie says the cream, infused with gold, will reflect light to show your skin at its most flattering.
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