Invited To The Oasis
Devon Life|December 2019
Wanting to become the perfect host means you have to embrace luxury to its max
Hesham Abdelhamid
Invited To The Oasis

Whether you’re holding a chic cocktail party this holiday season, or a lively family gathering at any time of year, you will need your own oasis that provides all the high-spec facilities a host could need. Just make sure your guests know when the party’s over, or they might never want to leave.

In the past, wealthy buyers of the UK’s high-end properties would have been happy with a doorman or two and a concierge. Now that has all changed, and every skyscraper and house coming out of the ground appears to be trying to outdo the previous one with what one broker described as ‘amenities on steroids’.

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