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Martin Miller, Founder of Miller’s Gin. Premium Gin Lover!
Martin Miller is the proprietor of Miller’s Residence in Notting Hill and is the inventor of his namesake Martin Miller’s Gin. As the trailblazer of the Gin Renaissance, Martin Miller set out to save premium gins. Martin Miller’s Gin has taken home two out of three possible gold medals in the blind-tasting 10th Anniversary Strength gins by the International Spirits Challenge. What sparked your passion for gin? “My parents always said I was conceived on gin, so I guess you could say from the earliest possible days. But I did...
read moreDiscover: The Art of Savoring
Tasting the food we eat is often taken for granted until our palates rise to new heights and truly savor something amazing. Savoring is a mental process. We are the only creature on the planet that takes pleasure in eating, so why not enjoy it to the fullest? DID YOU KNOW? ~ Located under the tongue, we each have more than 10,000 taste buds, and an additional 5 million taste & smell receptor cells. ~ Additives and preservative deaden our taste buds’ ability to truly savor food and drink. ~ Receptor cells regenerate every 1-2 weeks,...
read moreTraveling Through Your Family History
Imagine standing in the early morning mist of a small Irish town. Your gaze skims along the ruins of the once vast homestead. You unfold the paper from your pocket and compare what your eyes take in to the artist’s rendering. Yes, this is the place. Your camera clicks away to capture the scene while your imagination drifts to days gone by. You can almost picture the family that lived here, your family, bustling about doing morning chores. You traveled so far and yet somehow, this feels like home. Perhaps in some ways, it is. This year...
read moreInterview with OSPINA Coffee Company CEO, Mariano Ospina
There is something so romantic about a family-owned business with a rich history and an influence that spans generations. This is one of those families. The Ospina coffee family, whose dedication to excellent coffee carries on and the current members whole-hardheartedly embracing the tradition bringing it to the modern age while holding strong to their history and provenance. It is a great privilege to know and interview Mariano Ospina V, CEO of Ospina Coffee. Editor in Chief Angela Tunner, spoke to the coffee czar himself and asked him these...
read moreCelebrity Champagne Lover – Tamala Jones
CHATTING WITH TAMALA JONES What was the first champagne you ever enjoyed? Moet Chandon White Star was my very first taste of champagne and I loved it !! What were you celebrating at such a young age? I had just graduated from high school and to celebrate I was allowed two glasses , I snuck more of course ..lol!!! What’s your favorite champagne? My favorite champagne now is Dom Perignon Rose. We think anytime is a good time for champagne. When are you likely to pop a cork on a bottle of bubbly? Sunday is my favorite day to drink...
read moreTips for Women Traveling Abroad
Whether traveling for business or for pleasure, the number of female travelers is higher today than it has ever been in the past. Marybeth Bond aka The Gutsy Traveler is the number one women’s travel expert in the USA and according to her there has been a 230 per cent increase in women-only travel companies in the last six years. SAFETY Crime is prevalent throughout the world and should always be a consideration when visiting a new city or country. When traveling abroad always be aware of the dangers of pickpockets. Try not to...
read moreDiscover: Rolls Royce
Since 1904 Rolls-Royce has created instantly recognisable motor cars that have made the marque an enduring icon all over the world. Inspired by some of the most evocative cars ever built. History of Rolls Royce Rolls Royce motors was founded in 1906 by Henry Royce and Charles Rolls, but the first Rolls Royce car was created in 1904 by Henry Royce. In 1998, ownership of this brand shifted after various disputes occurred regarding trademarks, licensing, and rights between Volkswagen and BMW. In the end, the ownership went to BMW, however from...
read moreLeft Bankers Manifesto
The Left Bankers are not so much an art movement as a social phenomenon, not so much something invented as stumbled across; not a group, but a series of individuals unknowingly connected by shared experience, ambition and ability, both artistic and practical. I first coined the name Left Bankers late in 2010 after becoming aware of a number of artists who had exchanged life in the City of London for a more creative direction – but in doing so they were employing the skills and contacts they had made in the City to develop their art,...
read moreThe History of Luxury: Interview with Dr. Michael C. Scott
Michael C. Scott is the Moses and Mary Finley Research Fellow at Darwin College, Cambridge and an affiliated lecturer at the Faculty of Classics, Cambridge. His research focuses on the ancient history and archaeology of the Greek and Roman worlds. Dr. Scott spoke with Angela Tunner, Editor in Chief of Eat Love Savor magazine about the history of luxury. Why are these discoveries of ancient Greek and the history of luxury so important for us to understand? Why did you feel it was important to do this documentary? We have a conflicted...
read morePLATINUM: a Most Prized and Coveted Metal
Trying to buy significant pieces of heirloom-quality jewelry today can be daunting. With an overabundance of mass-produced designs and new brands from stars or heiresses-turned-jewelers popping up every month, how does one identify true craftsmanship, quality and value in fine jewelry? Philip Press, a master platinumsmith who designs and makes extraordinary platinum and diamond jewelry for the Hollywood elite, recommends asking three questions when evaluating a potential couture jewelry purchase: 1) What is the quality of the gemstones and...
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