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The Luxury Lifestyle List: Thomas Balashev, leading property investor
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We caught up with Thomas Balashev, the 30-year-old founder and CEO of Montague Property – a bespoke Mayfair-based international property investment firm with a portfolio of ultra luxury properties across Europe, the Middle East and North America, and projects valued in the hundreds of millions of pounds. My car of choice It would have to be the La Ferrari. Ferrari as a brand has been a source of inspiration for my own business for years and Gianni Agnelli is one of my style icons. At £1.2m I’m still a few years away before I climb behind the wheel! My favourite...
You’re Likely to Get the Coronavirus, by James Hamblin of The Atlantic
Happy Sunday, my friends.I'm learning from this sobering piece published in The Atlantic that it's "hugely aspirational” to imagine that we'll have a vaccine in 12-18 months.Even if this were to happen, other factors like manufacturing and distribution "scaled to produce millions or even billions of doses in coming years,” in a context of closed borders and broken supply chains, will be a significant logistical challenge.In a better world our country—and others, as well—would have invested for decades in the science that creates these vaccines and antiviral medicines. However market logics in market-based economies exhibit tendencies to under-invest in products that are not of...
Is your new work-from-home culture stressing your employees?
As companies and employees around the world adjust to new ways of working, new types of stress are emerging. Feelings of isolation, detachment from colleagues, a lack of routine, trying to keep children busy, and being unable to ‘switch off’ as the lines between our private and work lives begin to blur. While working from home might start as a novelty, it also presents new challenges, which many employees may not be prepared to manage. As a leader, it is important to look for new ways to provide your people with surety, consistency, and routine – especially when the world...
Journaling Bible ~ Porch Message ~ Breakfast ~ Care Package to Mom
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Got out my journaling Bible. Youngest sent us all a porch message using sidewalk chalk. Breakfast prep the other day - burritos. After more than 3 weeks, my MRH order finally came. However, it came minus my stinging nettle, so I'll be checking the barns for it. We made a trip to town, due to the mower blade needing replaced (which we forgot to bring with us). We, at a safe distance, paid Mom a yard visit and dropped her off some groceries and necessities. By necessities I mean wine. She told us if she ran out she was "leaving...
In these uncertain times, the only thing we can be certain of is how quickly we can access media.
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The television landscape has changed and not only are the shows better but they are much easier to binge and watch. So with that in mind, here are 31 Stylish TV Shows that Every Man Should Binge! Click Here To Watch The Video – 30 Stylish TV Shows You Should Binge On Netflix & Amazon 1. Mad Men (2007-2015) Any list of stylish television shows would not be complete without Mad Men. Set in the 1960’s and 1970’s, Mad Men shows tons of different suits and styles that remain timeless and classic. This show has everything for your suit...