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The George, Penang: A Modern Classic in the Heart of a UNESCO Heritage City
In the vibrant heart of George Town, Penang, where colonial heritage meets contemporary creativity, stands The George, one of the island’s most elegant additions to its growing portfolio of luxury lifestyle hotels.
Located within Malaysia’s only UNESCO World Heritage city, this boutique property offers a stylish sanctuary for discerning travellers looking to balance cultural discovery with urban comfort.
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Unveiling 2026: The Year of the Fire Horse and its...
10th February 2026
The Year of the Horse in 2026, characterized by the dynamic element of Fire, symbolizes vitality, ambition, and relentless forward motion. Horses embody a spirit of freedom, adventure, and unwavering drive, encouraging action over hesitation and progress over stagnation. This year pulses with the energy of expansion and pursuit, urging us to harness our courage, explore new horizons, and channel our passions into tangible achievements. It is a time to gallop toward our goals with focused intensity, embracing the journey's challenges as fuel for transformation. So, guided by this spirited momentum, what pathways will unfold for the twelve zodiac signs in the coming year?
What's On Our Radar This Month: February 2026
9th February 2026
Ask anyone who lives in London, and they’ll surely tell you there is no shortage of exciting openings, launches and events taking place each month - the trouble is usually hearing about them. From hot, new restaurant openings to the latest beauty drops, consider The Sybarite your luxury barometer when it comes to noteworthy newcomers each and every month. Below, find our curated list of launches and openings to add to your calendar this February.
The Biggest Red Carpet Events to Look Out For in 2026
4th February 2026
Back in January, a galaxy of stars descended upon The Beverly Hilton hotel in Los Angeles for the 83rd annual Golden Globes. The toast of tinseltown donned their glad rags for a night of glamour and cinematic glory. As ever, the red carpet provided plenty of memorable fashion moments, with the likes of Selena Gomez, Kate Hudson, Ayo Edeberi, and Jacob Elordi leading the sartorial pack. While the Golden Globes are now firmly behind us, awards season is officially in full swing. From the BAFTAs to the SAG Awards, keep scrolling to discover which other red carpet events are worth keeping an eye on.
The Ultimate Chelsea Flower Show Guide
3rd February 2026
Each May, the historic grounds of the Royal Hospital Chelsea bloom into life, welcoming garden lovers, tastemakers, and world-class designers for one of the most prestigious horticultural showcases in the world: the RHS Chelsea Flower Show. It’s a celebration of design, craftsmanship, and imagination. For one unforgettable week, nature takes centre stage.
Ten Years On: In Bowie's Footsteps
30th January 2026
Musical pilgrimages are nothing new - the millions who descend upon Elvis Presley’s Graceland are testament to that - but Bowie was somewhat unique in that his musical career was peripatetic in a way that Elvis, who only ever travelled outside of the United States to Germany, could never lay claim to. As the artist himself sang, “I don’t know where I’m going from here, but I promise it won’t be boring.” In that sense, his reach is even more extraordinary, giving fans all over the world access to a range of touchstones steeped in his legend.
When is Rio Carnival? - Dates, Details, and More
30th January 2026
Famed for being one of the biggest carnivals in the world, the Carnival in Rio de Janeiro is truly in a league of its own. From street parties to kaleidoscopic costumes and buzzing beats, this annual extravaganza is slowly starting to creep its way up peoples’ bucket lists.