Elena Bowes

New York-London design & culture writer of a certain vintage looking for meaning and wholeness in life

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Italy

May 5th, 2016 | Places

Time to Detox – Before Summer Retox

Sun’s out,  summer is coming. Time to shed those clothes and maybe a bit more. Get bikini ready at the gorgeous and uber-healthy l’Albereta spa hotel an hour outside of Milan.…

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July 23rd, 2014 | Places

Cote d’Azur a la Isy

I just spent a glorious few days in Cap Ferrat with my friend Isy who knows all the best places to buy everything from black olives to  old-fashioned, pretty cotton…

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July 15th, 2014 | Places

Slow Down and Smell the Truffles

A week ago I knew very little about Umbria apart from that it’s  in Italy somewhere below Tuscany and has six letters. Of its capital city Perugia, I knew a…

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April 22nd, 2014 | Places

Dispatch from Capri

Two summers ago I took my  teenage daughters to Capri, and what a fab time we had sunbathing, people watching and doing just a wee bit of shopping. Here’s my…

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