CONTENTS
The spa pool at Vigilius Mountain Resort in the Italian Dolomites (p 70)
10 ED’S LETTER From carefully deconstructing the singular appeal of luxury brands to an ancient table, Art-Deco jewellery, a right royal Rolls Royce and inimitable vintages.
12 THE CONFIDENCE FACTOR
What difference does it make in inspiring investment decisions?
32 THE GEO-GRAFIK MISS GOSS Handcrafted jewellery to covet – from semiprecious stone creations to 18kt-gold collections.
34 SUPERIOR PENMANSHIP Montblanc’s genius includes signature nibs for your personal writing style.
14 PSST The latest trends for home interiors, fashion accessories, haute horlogerie watches and wintry indulgences.
24 PARADISE FOUND The Westcliff Hotel is perfectly poised on the edge of Johannesburg’s urban sprawl.
36 INGRAINED A centuries-old craft brings bespoke
wooden pieces to life.
38
EVEN STEVENS
Tackling counterfeit tipples and automatic chronograph watches.
40 SHOCK TREATMENT 26 FRAMED
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All eyes are on these high-fashion finds – photo-booth style.
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lectric shock therapy may be E drastic for some, but for others, it’s their last hope.
Cover shot by Warren Rasmussen. Styling: Suzannah Garland. Samual Reichmuth is represented by Boss Models. Jersey R1 999, Diesel; scarf R7 050, Louis Vuitton; glasses R1 252, Diesel from Moscon Optics. Hair and make-up: Merle Titus, represented by Infidels