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A new shade of luck: Van Cleef & Arpels’ Alhambra collection now comes in pink enamel

More than five decades after its debut, Van Cleef & Arpels’ iconic Alhambra motif continues to evolve with pink enamel, marrying one of the Maison’s most recognisable signatures with a new precious material.

A new shade of luck: Van Cleef & Arpels’ Alhambra collection now comes in pink enamel

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Tokyo’s Secret Cool Pockets: A Local’s Guide to Beating the Heat

Step out of a subway station in Tokyo’s increasingly long summers, and the heat hits like a wall — thick, wet and inescapable, radiating up off the asphalt as much as down from the sky.

  • Meguro River Trail, between Nakameguro and Ikejiri-Ohashi, provides shaded walkways in summer.
  • Hamarikyu Gardens on Tokyo Bay offers a sea breeze and shaded pond for cooling off.

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