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In Rome, the water is back in the Baths of Caracalla, a luxurious spa
The Baths of Caracalla in Rome were one of the most luxurious spas the world has ever known. Now, for the first time in some 1,500 years, water is back.4 hours ago -
Lifestyle - The New York Times
Luxury Fashion as Political Propaganda
In fights to sway public sentiment, critics often point to costly clothes as evidence of moral corruption.2 days ago -
Business - Financial Times
Tory treasurer’s water company in discussions to take stake in Thames Water
Castle Water’s plans for the troubled utility include an eventual IPOYesterday -
Top stories - BBC News
The water industry is in crisis. Can it be fixed?
Simon Jack asks what reform of the troubled sector could mean for customers and their bills.Yesterday -
Lifestyle - The New York Times
An Italian Luxury House Takes Artisanship to New Heights
At Bottega Veneta, craftspeople are celebrated as much for their creativity as for the quality of their leather work.Yesterday -
Business - Financial Times
Kering and Hermès tell tale of luxury inequality
While the owner of Gucci and YSL brands is spluttering, Hermès has defied the slowdown2 days ago -
Business - Financial Times
Hermès defies luxury gloom with strong sales
Paris house posts solid growth in contrast to rivals Kering and LVMH2 days ago -
Business - The Wall Street Journal
Hermes Sales Rise 11% Despite Luxury Slowdown
Hermes reported a rise in sales for the third quarter but looking ahead, it cautioned about global economic, geopolitical and monetary uncertainties.2 days ago -
Top stories - NBC News
This luxury smart oven is the best toaster oven I've ever used
The Tovala Smart Oven Pro can bake, air fry, toast, steam, broil and reheat. It also has a meal delivery service with select gluten-free and carb conscious options that are quick and easy to make.3 days ago -
Top stories - BBC News
'Sorry' water boss has plan to end sewage spillages
Water UK chief apologises for the industry's performance as the sector faces a "root and branch" review.3 days ago -
World - The Guardian
Unfortunately, She Was a Nymphomaniac by Joan Smith review – debunking misogynist myths of ancient Rome
This retelling of the lives of much-maligned Roman women sees their plight through a contemporary feminist lens. Joan Smith is braver than I am. A classicist, as well as a feminist campaigner, she ...3 days ago -
Business - Financial Times
Water regulator signals further increase to bills in England
Companies pushing for prices to increase by up to 84% on top of inflation over next 5 years to boost investment4 days ago -
World - Financial Times
Which luxury train crew are you?
From the Venice Simplon-Orient‑Express to The Ghan Expedition, it’s never been easier, or chicer, to travel by rail. Here are the carriages to know4 days ago -
World - The Guardian
What is okra water and is it good for your health?
In the world of infused water trends, okra water is having a moment, and here’s what you need to know about it. In the wellness world, it seems there’s always a new infused water promising to make ...5 days ago -
World - The Guardian
Francois van Wyk and buoyant Bath snatch electrifying win over Harlequins
Harlequins 24-26 Bath Bath go second after comeback victory If any more proof were needed of Bath’s determination to go one better than losing finalists this season, here it was – writ large. ...October 19 -
Top stories - NBC News
The 6 best water filter pitchers and dispensers
Filter out contaminants, chemicals and more with these expert-recommended water filter pitchers and dispensers, including picks from ZeroWater, Brita, PUR and more.October 18 -
Business - Financial Times
Tough luxury market dims Dior’s shine
Sales stutter at LVMH brand run by Bernard Arnault’s daughter Delphine as luxury downturn deepensOctober 18 -
Business - Financial Times
Italian court rejects Meloni plan to hold asylum-seekers in Albania
Anger in ruling coalition as first group of migrants sent to processing centres ordered to be returned to ItalyOctober 18 -
Top stories - CBS News
First Japanese "onsen," bath house with many naked customers, opening in U.S.
One of Japan's top luxury hotel firms will open an "onsen" resort in upstate New York. Onsens are bath houses where patrons relax naked together in mineral-rich water of various temperatures.October 18 -
Business - The Wall Street Journal
Brunello Cucinelli Backs Growth Targets as Sales Defy Luxury Slowdown
The fashion concern said its performance improved in both its retail and wholesale channels, with increased revenue across all its markets, in particular in the Americas.October 17 -
Top stories - CBS News
Bed Bath & Beyond brand gets an in-store renaissance
Shoppers will be able to find Bed Bath & Beyond-branded products in stores again, at The Container Store locations.October 17 -
Business - Financial Times
This luxury capitulation has barely begun
Investors greeted LVMH’s disappointing sales with surprising aplombOctober 16 -
Business - Financial Times
Luxury goods shares fall as China slowdown hits LVMH
Owner of Louis Vuitton and Dior brands reports 16% drop in third-quarter sales in Asia excluding JapanOctober 16 -
Business - Financial Times
LVMH shares down 7% after warning of ‘uncertain’ outlook
World’s largest luxury group hit by pullback in Chinese consumer spendingOctober 16 -
Business - MarketWatch
LVMH stock falls on slumping luxury sales in China
LVMH Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton said a slowdown in Chinese spending had hit its third quarter salesOctober 16 -
Business - The Wall Street Journal
LVMH Results Cast Cloud on Luxury Stocks
European luxury stocks fell after third-quarter results from industry bellwether LVMH dashed hopes that a sector recovery is under way and renewed concerns over the Chinese market.October 16 -
Business - Inc.
Bath & Body Works Pulls Klan-Like Candle Packaging From Shelves
The design for the wrapper of the retailer’s ‘Snowed In’ candle drew criticism from some customers, who saw an echo of Ku Klux Klan hoods.October 15 -
Sports - ESPN
Ronaldo designs career-inspired luxury watches
Cristiano Ronaldo has unveiled his own watch collection that feature outlines of his iconic moments in his football career on the clock face.October 15 -
World - Financial Times
‘800lb gorilla’: luxury brands battle China’s hit grey-market app
Sales of top brands on DeWu make up estimated 70% of country’s grey market as consumers hunt for lower pricesOctober 15 -
Top stories - CBS News
Bath & Body Works stops selling Snowed In candle over imagery
Bath & Body Works apologized for its Snowed In candle adorned with a snowflake image that some people compared to KKK hoods.October 14 -
Politics - The Hill
Bath and Body Works apologizes for candle designed with what looked like KKK hoods
Bath and Body Works apologized for selling a winter-themed candle that came under scrutiny for label imagery that drew comparisons to Ku Klux Klan hoods, according to multiple reports. The candle, ...October 14 -
World - The Guardian
Emily in Paris is moving to Rome. Take it from an Italian: this is what she’d really find there | Angelica Frey
Americans may think it’s all pasta and wise nonnas – but the Netflix star could easily wind up at a Lord of the Rings-themed neo-fascist rally. Among the Instagram characters created by the Italian ...October 14 -
World - ABC News
Nile basin nations say water-sharing accord has come into force without Egypt's backing
A regional partnership for Nile River basin countries says an agreement on the equitable use of water resources has come into force despite the notable opposition of EgyptOctober 14 -
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World - The Guardian
Rachel Roddy’s recipe for pumpkin, lentil and barley soup | A kitchen in Rome
The ultimate autumnal soup, made with ancient grains and new season squash. Barley and, in no particular order, emmer and einkorn, wheat, rice, sorghum, peanuts, squash, cassava, lentils, ...October 14 -