Elite Traveler March-April 2017

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Discover 25 Object of desire A leather video-games trunk for retro arcade enthusiasts 26 Watches Audemars Piguet’s black ceramic Royal Oak Perpetual Calendar and the jellyfish-inspired Aquapod from MB&F 30 Men’s style Military menswear marches off the runways 32 Women’s style Sharp shoulders herald a return to the 1980s 34 Jewelry Striking gold and dazzling fancy-colored diamonds 36 Motoring The Jaguar Classic XKSS makes a comeback 38 Yachts Explore Grace E ’s green credentials, as well as the water toys to get your pulse racing 39 Aviation A personalized Madagascar itinerary 40 Technology Hasselblad celebrates 75 years with the X1D-50c 4116 Edition 41 Design A park suspended over the Hudson River

Inspire 56 Top 50 Adventures The best luxury

Influence 43 John Hendricks How curiosity inspired both Gateway Canyons and the Discovery Channel 44 Roberta Naas Chiming watches are the latest trend to emerge from this year’s Salon International de la Haute Horlogerie 46 Julian Washington How a new study has informed our view of legacy planning 48 Matthew Robertson On doing adventure travel differently 50 Thierry Ster Patek Philippe’s CE discusses his famil legacy n O y’s

experiences for those looking for out-of-the- ordinary vacations 87 Top High- Jewelry Houses Covering historic brands family-owned Sutra and Oscar Heyman, here is our rundown of the very best high-jewelry houses 94 Fashion Sporty fashion set against the dramatic backdrop of the stunning Kukui‘ula resort, in Kaua‘i, Hawaii such as Cartier and Chopard, as well as

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30 Hermès put a modern spin on a graphic camouflage pattern