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Robert Bathurst of Cold Feet and Downton Abbey on the little luxuries in his life
Bespoke shoes, Royal Doulton china and some rather lovely curtains make actor Robert Bathurst's list.
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Chablé Resort, Mexico, under review: A heady mix of health and hedonism
Hetty Chidwick paid a visit to Chablé Resort & Spa.
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The making of a Purdey shotgun
'You can tell a Purdey person when out shooting - they’re understated, not flash'
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Monastero Santa Rosa, Amalfi: A monastery that's become a beautiful hotel
Hetty Chidwick visited Monastero Santa Rosa on Italy's magical Amalfi coast, and didn't want to leave.
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Smart ideas for your wedding, from fashion to fragrance
Our Luxury Editor makes some savvy suggestions for your big day.
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Country Life Top 10: Engagement rings - The finest rings, from Tiffany, De Beers and more
You'll be heading down the aisle before you know it.
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'A watch experiences your life in its entirety': Patek Philippe's MD on life and timepieces
The managing director of Patek Philippe on why watches elicit such emotions – and how to keep yours in top condition.
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Great escape: Jumby Bay, Antigua
A private island paradise only accessible by boat.
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'A man spends much of his life in shirts... they're hugely important'
Shirtmaker Emma Willis spoke to Country Life's Hetty Chidwick about why some things are just not worth compromising on.
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Valentine's gift ideas for the luxury lover
Gorgeous gifts for gorgeous people.
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The ultimate hotel for the polo-mad? Coworth Park, Berkshire
Hetty Chidwick explores a polo enthusiast's dream hotel in Berkshire - one which was the setting for an elegant recent Frontispiece shoot in Country Life.
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Chicama: 'the new restaurant on the Chelsea scene'
If you’re yearning for something different but like to remain in the safe haven of South West London, head to Chicama, a new Peruvian inspired delight on the Kings Road.
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Hotel Cap Estel, Eze: ‘heaven on earth’
Hetty Chidwick hits the French Riviera to sample a luxury five-star hotel in Eze, near Monaco.
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Top places to propose
Our list of the top places to propose is a must-read if you're thinking about popping the question, as is our advice for where to avoid...
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Luxury latest: Sardinia, Polo and a Gin Safari
This summer embark on a gin safari in London, note the Cartier Polo has moved to the Saturday and book yourself into a luxury suite in Sardinia
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What to wear for the summer season
What to wear this year to the races, weddings and summer season events, from dresses to coats and jewellery
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New private members' club: 10 Castle Street
We visit the dreamy Dorset countryside and a new private members' club.
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Kiki McDonough - Jewellery designer
‘I deal in reality—women wear my pieces to watch a football match, do the school run or at a dinner party'
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Best afternoon teas in London for Mother's Day
What better way to spoil your mother than to take her to one of the capital’s finest hotels for high tea.
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Ideas for gorgeous Valentine's gifts
Some beautiful gift ideas for all budgets, whether you're just getting together or you've been married for years
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Luxury news: Cashmere, hats and holidays
Luxury ideas to banish January blues
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The best watches from SIHH
Hetty Chidwick picks her favourite time pieces from Geneva’s SIHH - Salon International de la Haute Horlogerie
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Last minute trip: New Year's Eve ideas
Party in The Alps, Paris, London or The Cotswolds this New Year's Eve - just don't stay at home.
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Christmas presents for girls
Whether it’s your tricky Mother-in-law, long suffering wife or confusing new girlfriend they all deserve something spoiling this Christmas.
