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The last floating legend
A yacht from 1906 that carried Elizabeth Taylor and Richard Burton, survived two world wars, and found a custodian who chose to change nothing.
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Renato Ratier: curation, continuity and the D-Edge dance floor
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Blondish: intention, rhythm and the work behind a set
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Gwyneth Paltrow on Rituals and Calm for Travelers
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Charles Leclerc: discipline, music and life beyond the circuit
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Shirish Saraf and the Kalizma, the last floating legend
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Julia Bliss on the open sea: a conversation aboard the Kalizma
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Pier Luigi Loro Piana: when sailing becomes a textile brief
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