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Forthosewhorefusetopacklight,Germanluxuryluggage
brandRIMOWAhasreleasedtheOriginalTrunkXL.
Designedwithepicvoyagesandsprawlingclosetsinmind,it is
builtinthebrand ’siconictrunkshape,butwithanextra 25 litres
ofspace.HandcraftedinColognefromhigh-endanodised
aluminium,it’sidealforlongjourneysormaximalists who
just need more room. $2,840.rimowa.com
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Self-isolatein luxury(whynot?)withthe
newOurikafragrancefromupscaleFrench
candlehouseCireTrudon.Featuringfloral
notesofgardenia,roseandmagnolia
combinedwithdeeper,spiciertouches
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Thefinalcountdownis onto theopeningof
Sydney’snewestaddition:CrownePlazaSydney
DarlingHarbour(aboveandleft).The
brand-new$150millionhotelin theheartof the
cityboasts 152 guestroomswithloadsof extra
elbowroom.Antipastoaficionadosandwinelovers
in particularwillbeawaitingthearrivalof LaBella
Trattoria& Bar,helmedby Egyptian-bornMohamed
Abdell.Andwhilerecliningat a rooftopinfinitypool
merefootstepsfrombustlingSussexStreetmay
takesomegettingusedto,we’rewillingto riseto
thechallenge.CrownePlazaSydneyDarlingHarbour
is set to open later this year.crowneplaza.com
Highlife
Fewresortscanclaimthecovetedsixstars,
andtheBarossaValleywillsoonbehometo
oneofthem.Adelaide’sinternationally
renownedwineregionis setfora landmark
transformationwiththeannouncementof
OscarSeppeltsfield.Settoopenin 2022,the
$50millionluxuryhotelanddayspawillhave
70 suitesandpenthouses,eachwithprivate
balconies,a dedicatedskybarwithsweeping
360-degreeviewsandanexclusivedayspa
completewithinfinitypool.
seppeltsfield.com.au
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There’snothingquitelikea completeescape
fromtheworld.Luckilyforthosedaydreaming
of pullinga disappearingact,beingmarooned
onyourownprivateislandis nowanoption.Guests
at AnantaraMedjumbeIslandResort(above),off
thecoastof Mozambique,cannowbesweptaway
to thenearbyuninhabitedQuissangaIslandandleft
in blissfulsolitudeontheprivatebeach.There’s
nothingto dobutgazeat thestarrynightsky,dine
ona freshseafoodbarbecueandeventuallyretire
to youral frescofour-posterbed.
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