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J.M. Weston, soul and sole
Depuis bientôt 130 ans, la ville de Limoges abrite un savoir-faire artisanal d’exception, celui de la chaussure J.M. Weston, maison bottière française haut de gamme. Visite de son unique manufacture ... -
Les Ateliers de la Chapelle: cabinetwork in the name of History
Since 1969, French company Les Ateliers de la Chapelle has pursued its one true passion: bringing History back to life. Its teams, full of expert craftsmen and fervent historians, use ... -
My notion of Luxury, by Renaud Capuçon
Violinist Renaud Capuçon is a true musical prodigy. He picked up his instrument at the age of 4. At 17, he left the prestigious Conservatoire de Paris after winning two ... -
Harry Winston, a New York state of mind
If ever there was one gem dear to Harry Winston, it would be th e sparkling city of New York. This was where the iconic jewelry house was founded in ... -
Breguet, the secrets of a unique Craftsmanship
In the world of high-watchmaking, Breguet is an uncontested historical reference. The jewellery company continues to shine with its founder’s original spirit of innovation and utmost respect for its roots. ... -
A jump from Miami
You know how much we like to make you discover the most beautiful nuggets on the planet. Those that shine with a particular brilliance, that still hold mystery, but which ... -
Barking up the banyan tree
Normally, we wouldn’t bark - maybe, a gentle inquiry or a subtle exploration into the sun-drenched byroads of Miami. But the Vista restaurant, located in a tranquil haven between the ... -
The walls have eyes and ears
Here’s a place to share news, good or bad, in a chic and intimate atmosphere over a bottle of grand cru or champagne. No matter the occassion, in-the-know New Yorkers ... -
Under the stars of Budapest
A romantic dinner to stare into each other’s eyes, a girls’ night to gossip over drinks, a reunion to catch up with old friends ... if ever there was a ... -
Dinner at Philippe’s?
Of course! The talented Chef Philippe Chevrier, whose gastronomy specializes in delighting Genevan taste buds, invites us to his trendy restaurant on the famous Rue du Rhône in the Passage ... -
Welcome back to L’Alpette
We were sad to see it go. Fortunately, every ending has a new beginning. In this case, that’s the grand reopening of the legendary L’Alpette in Megève. -
The putting master is in Florida
If Hawaii is for surfing and Colorado is for skiing, then Florida is for golfing. The town of Jupiter, to be exact, is where the master of putting has made ... -
Say cheese!
When it comes to reinventing the wheel, no one does it better. Nothing is overdone, or cheesy per se, but ever since we discovered the famous shops of Neal’s Yard Dairy in ... -
Going all natural
You hear: Organic, soil fertility, in season, out of season. You think: crops in the countryside or golden wheat or barley fields out in California. But this charming Portuguese restaurant ... -
"Your meal will be served in the garage."
Behind this auto shop’s sliding doors is one of London’s trendiest restaurants. The big man in charge, David Gingell, doesn’t get his hands dirty in engines, but rather, in pots. -
The whole nine yards
In Miami, one of the trendiest cities on the planet, nothing is done halfway. As a melting pot of all styles of architecture, restaurants and nationalities, everything is done in ... -
Fall under the spell of …
Chic Cham. In the blink of an eye, it was love at first sight. As you know, when SoBarnes loves, it’s the heart that speaks. Ours, first and foremost, then ... -
The toast of the town
Just for a moment, let’s go back to your childhood. Remember how much you looked forward to snack time and the golden, crispy slices of bread that you could smell ... -
Dear Diary,
This morning, awaken by cravings and a need to get out the house, I decided to explore the twisting cobblestone streets of Bairro Alto, my charming neighborhood in Lisbon, in ... -
Let the spirit guide you
In need of little “me time,” we decided to go on a pilgrimage to the top of one of Lisbon’s seven hills, to the Alfama district, the historic Moorish quarter, ... -
“Call the Godfather!”
Staying under the radar for more than 2 years in the heart of Manhattan and still making a buzz, it was unheard of. But somehow the Bohemian has done and ... -
A new kind of nest
We couldn’t ignore it, the squawking only grew stronger and stronger, spreading throughout Paris. Impatiently, we followed it to a new night nest nestled in the Golden Triangle. It was coming from ... -
A course on haute couture
If there’s a name that will remain forever etched in the world of haute couture, it's Monsieur Hubert de Givenchy. His finesse for luxury and elegance came straight from his heart ... -
Any excuse will do
Find one, an excuse and go. One thing's for sure, you won't be alone. Because Isolée (a certain Latin language for "isolated") is a very trendy place in Madrid, in ...
Address book
Why choose between luxury, secrecy, trendy, or gourmand when you can have access to them all! Think of this section as SoBarnes‘s little black book, in which you’ll discover our complete and varied selection of exceptional, noteworthy, and singular addresses that are hard-to-find, in-your-face, and somewhere in between. Exceptional hotels, fine- dining restaurants, concept stores, trendy bars, and so much more … We hope that you take full advantage of our tips, tricks and insider notes, and share responsibly with only your closest friends.
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Every week, a smile, a discovery, a secret place, a recommendation.
Every week, a smile, a discovery, a secret place, a recommendation.
