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World Fairs - As Art Basel prepares for its annual shows in Paris and Miami, CEO Noah Horowitz discusses the cultural and financial impact of the globe's premier contemporary art event

Art basel ceo Noah Horowitz isn’t used to doing things the old-fashioned way. Before stepping up to lead the largest, most prestigious art fair operator in the world, he was Basel’s director of the Americas, in charge of the company’s most contemporary-leaning show in Miami Beach. Now he turns his attention from one of the youngest major art cities in the world to one of the oldest: Paris.

Beyond the Beach - Why Miami's Coconut Grove is booming

Miami’s oceanfront neighborhoods may grab international attention, but other parts of town offer as much appeal. The entire city is booming with development, says Jaclyn Bild, a broker associate with Douglas Elliman who was born and brought up in Miami. “The beating heart of Miami is now on the mainland, whereas before it was all about the Beach,” she says. “Neighborhoods that have been around forever are transforming into trend centers, and others are burgeoning for the first time.”

Dry Season - How resorts and wineries are adapting their programs to attract nondrinking visitors

Resort and Spa in Napa, California, it has always been about wine—with a location just minutes from top wineries, a restaurant with an extensive wine list, and rooms looking out over working vineyards. Since its opening in 2006, it has been inherently clear that this hotel caters largely to oenophiles. But after a twoyear $25 million renovation completed earlier this year, there have been a few notable additions to the premises: new rooms, a refreshed lobby and expanded bar, as well as a newfound emphasis on speaking to a sober or sober-curious audience.

American Airlines Flagship Lounge

Located in Terminal 4 at LAX, the American Airlines Flagship Lounge offers a respite from the chaos of one of the busiest airports in the world.

Iberia Next Business Class

Iberia has introduced its new Next cabin across its fleet, with upgrades in all classes, including significant improvements in Business.

Il Gattopardo

With a name evoking Luchino Visconti’s 1963 film, Il Gattopardo, this London restaurant pays homage to ’60s Italy. Located on Albemarle Street, it joins the family of international luxury restaurant brands that include übersuccessful Coya, Amazónico and the intimately elegant Bar des Prés.

Bar Iris

Bar Iris is a brilliant partnership between Michelin-starred chef David Yoshimura of Nisei, a California-Japanese restaurant located next door, the late Ilya Romanov and Timofei Osipenko, who now manages this elegant space and makes sure guests have a joyful time.

MercedesBenz AMG GT 63

Mercedes has just revealed an enticing sports car to rival the class-leading Porsche 911. The new-generation AMG GT is a two-door that’s fast but crucially lacks any practicalities.

Works

How eco-friendly timber is enabling the rise of \"ply-scrapers\" around the world

Top Secret

Beyond their advertised premium tiers, airlines offer clandestine ultra-elite status to their most valued clients

Gin Blossoms

How an award-winning Mississippi distiller crafts its signature spirit from rice

Foreseeable Future

Marketing and advertising exec Mark Penn reveals how Al can enhance business travel

Comfort Zones

Airport Dimensions CEO Mignon Buckingham enhances the airport experience for travelers with posh lounges and new technologies

Bright Ideas

PEOPLE, DESTINATIONS AND TRENDS INFLUENCING THE CULTURE

Where Next?

American Express reveals trending business destinations— and they’re not where you think

Prestige Picture

Korean Air quietly unveils a new premium product

Spy Games

Celebrate the 60th anniversary of Goldfinger with an elaborate trip to Switzerland

On the Upgrade

Emirates showcases a luxe revamp to its cabins

A New Leaf - How hotels are incorporating plants to boost guests' mood and productivity

Indoor flora can boost happiness, relieve stress and increase productivity.

Private Flies

FORGET THE DAY when private aviation was reserved solely for celebs, royals and high-powered CEOs. You don’t have to be a Logan Roy scion to travel on your terms. In 2024, private jets are taking off as a viable option for business travelers, shifting toward flexibility, cost sense, ease of use, and convenience.

Bandon Dunes

In 1999, a national golf magazine sent me on a road trip four and a half hours from my home in Portland to review a new resort on the Oregon coast that seemed particularly destined for obscurity.

Bright Ideas

FORNDLY NICKMAED THE the Queen City, Charlotte, North Carolina, is a destination that thrives on many fronts. Visitors can look forward to year round mild weather, a robust food and drink scene that includes more than 40 breweries, and an ever-growing cultural lineup of museums, public murals and music performances.

Full House

Corporate buyouts are on the rise at boutique properties

Remote Control

The Malin, a designforward work-focused membership club, brings professionals together in New York and Nashville

Bigger and Better

Dubai plans a mega airport to attract more flights and passengers

Urban Renewal

How Port Authority executive director Rick Cotton is revolutionizing the airports of New York and New Jersey

LATAM VIP Lounge

The LATAM VIP Lounge in Santiago International Airport’s Terminal 2 offers a peaceful retreat for international travelers. Covering more than 43,000 square feet, this lounge is the largest in South America, providing a combination of luxury, sustainability and comfort.

Fouquet's New York

Francophiles are likely all too familiar with Fouquet’s Paris, the sumptuous and historic hotel on the Champs-Élysées that has been open since 1899.

Jeep Wrangler

When the U.S. Army asked automakers to build a “light reconnaissance vehicle” at the start of World War II, the prototype was delivered within 75 days.

Everything Old Is New Again

Vintage items and traditional techniques add an analog soul to a digital world