In an age of constant connectivity, mechanical watchmaking feels almost subversive. These watches make a deliberate choice about what time should feel like. They reject the frictionless, the algorithmic, the endlessly scrollable.
Santiago through the eyes of Valentina Feres: instinct, aesthetics, and an eye for the details other people miss. A city guide built on where she actually goes.
10 Corso Como is the Milan concept store that started it all: a vine-draped courtyard destination in Brera where fashion, art, photography, books, a café, and a three-room hotel have coexisted since 1990.
Bruno Barbato moves effortlessly between backstage, frontstage, and street culture: the spaces where Barcelona’s real creative heart pulses. A Barcelona-based creative, performer, and makeup artist with a sharp aesthetic eye and an intuitive connection to the city’s fashion and beauty underground, Bruno is a true insider.
Giancarlo Bolívar is a Colombian publicist, fashion photographer, and visual artist who has spent years building a genuine connection with Medellín, going far beyond the tourist trail and into the neighbourhoods, spaces, and stories that most visitors never find. This is his city, curated.
Sleek black tiles, industrial design, and personalised training that goes well beyond the workout. Krush-It in Coimbra is redefining what a European wellness centre can be. This is not merely somewhere to exercise; it’s somewhere to belong.
The best carry-on is the one you stop noticing. From lightweight hard shells to a soft nylon cabin case, here are seven carry-ons worth taking through an airport, plus what to check before you buy.
Gul Sohrab Studio is the India-based label quietly rewriting the rules of getting dressed: unisex, handloom garments made to order, designed to be worn freely and to age beautifully over time.
The Mido Multifort TV Big Date revives a softly rectangular TV case from the 1973 archive, a form that still reads differently on the wrist today. It arrives in rose gold PVD with a midnight blue gradient dial, applied indices, and a big date complication at twelve.
BAM Labs is Madrid’s most talked-about boutique fitness studio: a beautifully designed space in Alonso Martínez combining cycling, strength, and yoga classes under one roof, seven days a week.
Judging on factors including effectiveness, ingredients, SPF levels, and price range, we’ve curated the ultimate guide for choosing the best sunscreen this summer.
A visit to Madrid offers a truly luxurious experience for guests staying at one of the best hotels in Madrid, renowned for its culture and ambience. Whether you’re planning to stay in a boutique hotel or a luxury spa hotel, our list has a hotel for every type of traveller.
The best backpacks do not shout. They simply outlast everything else in your wardrobe … and look good doing it.
The Seiko Astron line has always occupied an interesting position in Seiko’s catalogue. It’s not quite a dress watch, not quite a sports watch, and not trying to be either.
Fifty-one countries, a dozen coastlines, and roughly every landscape a continent can produce. We picked the fifteen places that earn their spot on a bucket list honestly … no algorithm required.
A painter, muralist, and artivist based in Baja California Sur, Rodrigo Azanza turns retired surfboards into one-of-a-kind works rooted in Mexican folk art, the region’s flora and fauna, and a lifelong relationship with the natural world.
The world’s smartest fibre, according to the brand that’s built an entire ethos around it. PAKA Apparel is turning ancient Andean alpaca-weaving traditions into cult-favourite outdoor wear, one handcrafted piece at a time.
In the cobblestone hills of Santa Teresa, Casa Geranio is one of Rio de Janeiro’s most quietly extraordinary places to stay: a five-suite boutique hotel where neoclassical architecture meets considered modern design, and the city skyline unfolds from a hilltop pool.
Lakes as still as the sun, historic villages lost in time, and, often, stunning mountain backdrops that even the most magical Rivieras cannot match. Here is a list of six luxurious lakeside towns, sure to make you swoon.
Ibiza’s design credentials were never about the prince tag. These five boutique hotels, from a converted watchtower in Dalt Vila to a beachfront stay in Es Caná, prove it.
Welcome to THE CURATED ONE: the online magazine is designed for the modern traveller seeking inspiration and insight into fashion, beauty, wellness, travel, food, and culture.
Our magazine is dedicated to curating the best of the best, providing readers with a carefully selected collection of articles, tips, and recommendations.
We hope you enjoy reading THE CURATED ONE as much as we enjoy writing it.
We sometimes use affiliate links in our content. This won’t cost you anything but it helps us to offset the cost of our production. However, this does not impact our reviews and comparisons. We keep things fair and balanced, in order to help you make the best choice for you.
© 2025 THE CURATED ONE Lifestyle Magazine - All Rights Reserved.
