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Women Who Launch: Alexandra Popa of Bordelle

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In this edition of Women Who Launch, luxury lingerie designer Alexandra Popa talks craftsmanship, sustainability, leadership, and plans for business evolution.

Bordelle is renowned for its seductive designs that feel opulent, subversive and empowering. Think 24-carat gold plating, adjustable strapping, sheer materials, and whimsical embroidered details. Over the years, Popa's creations have even earned the seal of approval from the likes of Lady Gaga, Britney, and Madonna. Now, over two decades since first launching, Popa is branching out into swimwear and...

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Best Yacht Shows 2026: Discover the Premier Global Events

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The New Face of Ageing: Why Dr Souphi Samizadeh Believes Beauty Starts Beneath the Skin

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A Luxury Guide to Making the Most of Shanghai Disneyland

Disneyland may not immediately sound like the definition of luxury, but there is no denying that this world-renowned theme park holds a special place for families from every walk of life. From celebrities such as Kourtney Kardashian, who has shared glimpses inside her frequent Disneyland visits, to families finally ticking a long-awaited trip off their wish list, or even friends making it their mission to celebrate a unique birthday, Disney has an extraordinary ability to appeal to everyone.

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Women Who Launch: Lucia Penrod of Nikki Beach

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