Beauty, Health & Wellbeing
Big Hair, High Society: The Role of Hair and Makeup in Palm Royale
Lucy Cocoran speaks to the hair and makeup leads behind Palm Royale, an Apple TV+ series where wigs, lashes, and satire collide in a swirl of pastel excess.
There are television shows that transport, and then there's Palm Royale. Equal parts satire, soap and style, it's a sun-drenched escape into a hyper-feminine fantasia. Set in 1969 Palm Beach, the series tells the story of Maxine Simmons. Played to shameless perfection by Kristen Wiig, Maxine is a social climber who came from humble beginnings but is determined to infiltrate the elite social circle...
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What’s On Our Radar This Month: November 2025
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 November.
From Farm to Face: Irene Forte on Her Eponymous Skincare...
“We are an Italian luxury natural skincare brand that’s backed by 40 years of research,” Irene Forte tells me. Her vision for her eponymous skincare brand, which launched in 2018, is crystal-clear. This laser-sharp focus is working, with the brand is on track to grow by 100% this year.
Top Places To Relax with Sound Healing in London
London is a city of constant movement. Tubes and trains rattle until the early hours, bars and pubs pulsate with chatter and music, and there's a lingering hum that's almost impossible to escape. In short, tranquility is hard to come by. Perhaps as an antidote to London's endless buzz, a new crop of wellness spaces have started to emerge, including dedicated HYROX spaces, HIIT classes, hot yoga pods and outdoor saunas. In and amongst this newness, London has also embraced sound healing - the therapeutic use of sounds and vibrations to promote physical, emotional, and mental wellbeing. From candleit lofts above busy Soho streets to glitzy Mayfair hotels, there's a sound healing spot to suit every need and moment. Keep reading to discover The Sybarite's top London picks.
A Serene Spa Break at South Lodge
Set within 92 acres of undulating Sussex countryside, South Lodge is an idyllic staycation spot, grounded in nature. The spa — a sustainable, architectural haven designed to echo the bucolic surroundings — is testament to this connection with the stunning location.
Lax. Retreat: The Beauty Sanctuary You’ll Want on Your...
In the heart of Kuala Lumpur’s bustling energy, tucked inside one of the city’s many stylish malls, lies a sanctuary of pink hues and polished self-care: Lax. Retreat. More than just a beauty studio, this chic haven has become the go-to spot for locals and travellers alike seeking a quick yet indulgent escape.
What’s On Our Radar This Month: October 2025
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 October.
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