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Gilded Chalet

Hemingway’s Swiss getaway

DP discovers a hidden gem, the understated Gstaad hotel where the author penned A Farewell to Arms.

Trends

The Skinny on Princeton's New Money

Thanks to the success of biotech companies like Novo Nordisk—makers of Ozempic and Wegovy—the prestigious college town has fattened up.

Sigmund Freud
Psych 101

Shrinks Gone Wild

Do you suspect your therapist needs a therapist? Here, patients reveal the moment they knew it was time to take their business, and their brains, elsewhere . . .

Bad behavior

How to be a terrible houseguest

What to do to guarantee you are never, ever invited back (and how to make sure you are).

Trends

Polo—without a horse

The fast-growing sport of Roda Polo, where e-wheels sub for hooves.

Trends

New money in Maine

Thanks to the WFH shift of the pandemic, the Pine Tree State is seeing an influx of new deals and deal makers.

Four mermaids sitting by a pool.
Seasterhood

So, you want to be a mermaid?

Donning a fin and taking to the water is a growing, global, $500-million-dollar industry.

Making merry

Raveonomics

The stately home music festival season is in full swing in the UK. But how—and why—do the landed gentry host rural rave-ups in their country piles?

Big Spenders

Competitive Baby-Gift Giving

A Fendi monogrammed diaper changing bag? $2,292. The reaction of the other baby shower guests? Priceless.

Puppy Talk

Bracco Italiano: The New Dog in Town

The 200th breed recognized by the
American Kennel Club is greenlighted for
this year’s Westminster Dog Show.

Two dogs living the high life on a private jet
Trends

Fido’s Fortune: Pets Inherit Millions from Wealthy Owners

At what price happiness? Well, if your pet brings you joy, when you die, that price might be very high indeed.

Palm Beach’s Royal Poinciana Plaza is becoming a hub for Manhattan art powerbrokers, including Sotheby’s and Lehmann Maupin which both have outlets here this season. Image courtesy of Royal Poinciana Plaza
Florida Dispatch

Wall Street South

Post-pandemic Palm Beach feels increasingly like a seaside Manhattan. Just add palm trees and pastels.

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