Welcome back to the Velvet Runway and this feature about Affordable Paradise: The Best Budget-Friendly Cities for Expats. If you are planning to live the life of an expat, you likely work remotely, are traveling for a job, are going to study abroad, or are looking for a place to retire. Being presented with the …
Unveiling Bali’s Hidden Gem: KOYA Spa Named Best Luxury Healing Sanctuary
Welcome back to The Velvet Runway and this feature about Unveiling Bali’s Hidden Gem: KOYA Spa Named Best Luxury Healing Sanctuary. Luxury Lifestyle Awards proudly announces KOYA Spa as a winner of the coveted title of Best Luxury Healing Spa in Bali, Indonesia. This esteemed recognition underscores KOYA Spa’s dedication to providing unparalleled luxury, holistic …
Managing Your Money While Working Abroad
Welcome back to the Velvet Runway and this feature about Managing Your Money While Working Abroad. Living and working abroad can be a once in a lifetime experience. Yet no matter where you’re from or where you move to, two things remain the same across the world: You’ll need money to live and a plan …
Top Locations in Greece for an All-Inclusive Holiday
Welcome back to The Velvet Runway and this feature about Top Locations in Greece for an All-Inclusive Holiday. Greece’s allure as a top holiday destination continues to grow thanks to its blend of natural beauty, cultural heritage and modern amenities. Many holidaymakers clearly agree as the country reported tourist numbers exceeding 35 million in 2023. …
How to Cultivate Poise: 10 Steps for Instant Elegance
Welcome back to The Velvet Runway and this feature about How to Cultivate Poise: 10 Steps for Instant Elegance. In a world that often feels rushed and chaotic, learning how to cultivate poise can set you apart and bring a sense of calm and confidence to your interactions. Poise is not just about maintaining a …
A to Z of French Food : Letter C
Welcome back to The Velvet Runway and this feature where we are delving into the A to Z of French Food : Letter C. Continuing our delicious journey through French cuisine, this week we’re exploring five iconic foods that start with the letter “C.” A to Z of French Food : Letter C Let’s take …
Traditional Coq au Vin Recipe
Welcome back to the Velvet Runway and to the fourth of our traditional French Recipes, the famous Traditional Coq au Vin (pronounced Kok Oh Van),Recipe. Coq au Vin is a classic French dish that translates to “rooster in wine.” It’s a rich, flavorful stew where chicken is braised slowly in red wine, traditionally Burgundy, along …
How To Help Your Child Through Divorce
Welcome back to the Velvet Runway and this feature about How To Help Your Child Through Divorce. Going through a divorce is hard on the whole family, and while you might be losing the person you deemed to be your life partner and once thought would spend the rest of your life with, your child …
Fanari Villas Awarded Best Luxury Scenic View Hotel in Oia, Santorini, Greece by Luxury Lifestyle Awards
Welcome back to The Velvet Runway and this feature about Fanari Villas Awarded Best Luxury Scenic View Hotel in Oia, Santorini, Greece by Luxury Lifestyle Awards. Luxury Lifestyle Awards proudly announce Fanari Villas Santorini as the recipient of the honorable title of Best Luxury Scenic View Hotel in Oia, Santorini, Greece, in 2024. This accolade …
A to Z of French Food : Letter B
Welcome back to The Velvet Runway and this feature where we are delving into the A to Z of French Food : Letter B. Continuing our delicious journey through French cuisine, this week we’re exploring five iconic foods that start with the letter “B.” A to Z of French Food : Letter B From the …
Pan Pacific Serviced Suites Orchard Crowned Best Luxury City Serviced Apartments in Singapore
Welcome back to The Velvet Runway and this feature about Pan Pacific Serviced Suites Orchard Crowned Best Luxury City Serviced Apartments in Singapore. Pan Pacific Serviced Suites Orchard, a haven of luxurious wellness living in the heart of Singapore’s famed Orchard Road shopping district, has been recognized as Best Luxury City Serviced Apartments in Singapore …
The Hottest Underwear Trends Every Woman Should Know
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Crème Brûlée Recipe
Welcome back to the Velvet Runway and to the third of our French Recipes, the Traditional Crème Brûlée (pronounced krem broo·lay) Recipe. Crème brûlée, translating to “burnt cream“, is a delicious dessert known for its rich custard base topped with a contrasting layer of hard caramel. Just like with most well known recipes, everyone claims they …
Traditional Bœuf bourguignon Recipe
Welcome back to the Velvet Runway and to the second of our traditional French Recipes, the famous Bœuf Bourguignon (pronounced boar-gee-nyon) Recipe. This beef and red wine stew originated in the Burgundy region, famous for its wines. It was originally a popular dish with Burgundian villagers and was often served at festive occasions. But it …
Navigating the World of Superfoods: A Comprehensive Guide.
Welcome back to The Velvet Runway and this health and wellness feature where we are delving into Navigating the World of Superfoods: A Comprehensive Guide by Hannah REES With the health and wellness industry booming like never before, chances are you’ve already heard of ‘superfoods’: those magical ingredients that promise to transform your health and …
Maximizing Space: Small Yard Solutions by Deck Experts
Welcome back to the Velvet Runway and this feature about Maximizing Space: Small Yard Solutions by Deck Experts. Maximizing outdoor space is a paramount concern, particularly for those with smaller yards. With innovative design and expert craftsmanship, deck specialists offer ingenious solutions to transform limited outdoor areas into inviting and functional spaces that extend the …
A to Z of French Food : Letter A
Welcome back to The Velvet Runway and this feature where we are delving into the A to Z of French Food : Letter A. French cuisine is renowned for its variety, elegance, and rich flavors. To explore this culinary treasure trove, we’re embarking on an alphabetical journey through the best of French food. Each week, …
How to Choose the Best Beach House for Your Family Vacation
Welcome back to The Velvet Runway and this feature about How to Choose the Best Beach House for Your Family Vacation. There’s nothing quite like a beachside vacation. Fun in the sun is the perfect palliative for kids who spend too much time staring at computer and cell phone screens and for weary, overworked parents. …
What to wear in Paris in Summer 2024 : An Insider’s Guide
If you’re wondering What to wear in Paris in Summer 2024, look no further than our guide by Parisian, Hannah REES! With summer just around the corner (officially June 21st), it’s important to start thinking about the perfect wardrobe for summer days. And where better to find inspiration than on the streets of Paris? Whether you’re …
How to Help Your Teenager Through Tough Times
Welcome back to The Velvet Runway and this health and wellness feature where we are delving into How to Help Your Teenager Through Tough Times. In recent times, experts have witnessed a surge in the level of depression, trauma, and poor mental health among teenagers, which impedes their quality of life. Teen mental health treatment …
10 Effective Team Building Strategies in the Fashion Industry
Welcome back to The Velvet Runway and this feature about 10 Effective Team Building Strategies in the Fashion Industry. In the fast-paced world of fashion, team building is not only beneficial but also necessary to promote creativity and guarantee smooth operations. These successful team-building techniques are very helpful for the fashion industry, as they are …
French Aligot Recipe
Welcome back to the Velvet Runway and to the first of our traditional French Recipes, the delicious French Aligot (pronounced ah-lee-go) Recipe. This deliciously creamy and cheesy dish is made with mashed potatoes, melted cheese, butter, cream, and garlic, resulting in a stretchy, gooey, and indulgent side dish. Aligot is a traditional dish from the …
How France is Commemorating the 80th Anniversary of D-Day
Welcome back to the Velvet Runway and this feature about How France is Commemorating the 80th Anniversary of D-Day. The 80th anniversary of D-Day next week marks a significant milestone in the remembrance of one of World War II’s most critical events. June 6th marks the 80th anniversary of the Battle of Normandy—the day in …
From Crisis to Recovery: The Process of Water Damage Restoration in Marysville
Welcome back to the Velvet Runway and this feature about From Crisis to Recovery: The Process of Water Damage Restoration in Marysville. Water damage can strike unexpectedly, wreaking havoc on homes and businesses alike. In Marysville, where heavy rainfall and flooding are not uncommon, the need for effective water damage restoration is paramount. Understanding the …
The world of luxury cars: Why car rental in Dubai has become a great business
Welcome back to The Velvet Runway and this feature about The world of luxury cars: Why car rental in Dubai has become a great business. Dubai is a bustling metropolis that attracts millions of visitors every year. From stunning skyscrapers to luxury shopping malls, there is no shortage of things to do and see in …
Top 10 travel destinations close to Paris
Welcome back to The Velvet Runway and this feature about Top 10 travel destinations close to Paris. by Parisian contributor, Hannah Rees When people think of France, their minds usually immediately go to Paris and it’s not hard to see why. As the City of Lights, it receives millions of visitors every year eager to …
Sophistication Redefined: The Ultimate Stay Experience at SILQ Hotel and Residence
Welcome back to The Velvet Runway and this feature about Sophistication Redefined: The Ultimate Stay Experience at SILQ Hotel and Residence. Nestled in the bustling heart of Bangkok, SILQ Hotel and Residence stands as a beacon of sophistication and luxury, offering guests an unparalleled stay experience that transcends the ordinary. Recently recognized as the Best …
The 9 Most Convenient Europe Travel Packages for Stress-Free Vacations
Welcome back to The Velvet Runway, and our guide to The 9 Most Convenient Europe Travel Packages for Stress-Free Vacations. Planning a European vacation can be both exciting and overwhelming, given the continent’s vast array of attractions, cultures, and landscapes. From the historic streets of Rome and Paris to the serene fjords of Norway and …
Tips for Looking After Yourself When Traveling Abroad
Welcome back to The Velvet Runway and this feature about Tips for Looking After Yourself When Traveling Abroad. Do you want to travel the world? If so then you need to make sure that you take good care of yourself. If you don’t then you may find that your health declines over time and that …
Traveling During Off-Season: Benefits and Challenges
Welcome back to The Velvet Runway and this feature about Traveling During Off-Season: Benefits and Challenges. Traveling is an enriching experience that allows us to explore new places, cultures, and create unforgettable memories. While most people prefer to travel during peak seasons, there are numerous advantages to opting for off-peak travel. It can sometimes be …