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The Ultimate Preppy College Book Guide

From the hallowed halls of esteemed universities to the manicured lawns of elite social circles, preppy books offer a glimpse into a world of tradition, refinement, and intrigue. These captivating tales are populated by characters who embody the quintessential preppy aesthetic: crisp button-downs, pleated skirts, and loafers polished to a gleaming shine.

But beneath the veneer of polished exteriors lies a world of hidden depths, where ambition, rivalry, and forbidden love simmer just beneath the surface. Preppy books explore the complex dynamics of social hierarchies, the challenges of navigating a world of privilege, and the allure of forbidden desires.

Whether you’re drawn to the allure of old-school glamour or simply enjoy a good story, preppy books are sure to transport you to a world of intrigue and sophistication. So grab a copy of one of these classic tales, settle into a comfortable armchair, and prepare to be swept away by the allure of preppy life.

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Club Life Golf Lifestyle

Ryder Cup 2023: A Success for Italy and Golf Tourism

The 2023 Ryder Cup in Italy, concluding today, was a triumph, both in competition and off the course. With over 280,000 spectators, the European team’s thrilling victory against the United States showcased its significance. The Ryder Cup’s impact on Italy’s golf tourism is evident, with forecasts predicting a 15% increase in international golf visitors in the year post-event. Economically, it injected over €300 million into Italy’s economy and created 2,000 jobs. Italy is also emerging as a leader in sustainable golf, with numerous courses implementing eco-friendly practices, supported by government initiatives. This success solidifies Italy’s status as a golfing haven, beckoning international enthusiasts seeking world-class courses and eco-conscious experiences.

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Exploring the World’s Most Exclusive Private Clubs

In the realm of luxury and exclusivity, private clubs stand as epitomes of opulence and social prestige, their histories steeped in tradition and an air of mystery. These enclaves attract the crème de la crème of society, offering sanctuaries like the tranquil elegance of London’s Annabel’s and the timeless glamour of New York’s The Core Club. As we explore these establishments, it’s impossible to ignore the allure they hold, beckoning only the crème de la crème to their hallowed halls. When it comes to exclusivity, several private clubs across the globe set the bar exceedingly high, each embodying a unique blend of history, luxury, and networking opportunities. From the sumptuous Saint James’s Club in Paris to the elite Knickerbocker Club in New York City, and the global haven for creative minds at the Soho House Group, these clubs not only cater to the elite’s interests but also create environments ripe for fostering valuable connections. In the United States, the Metropolitan Club in New York, nestled in the heart of Manhattan, stands as the ultimate symbol of social prominence and influence, reflecting the city’s rich history and boasting a membership composed of leaders from various industries. These private clubs are more than just physical spaces; they are bastions of luxury, prestige, and networking opportunities, leaving an indelible mark on the world of high society. Whether you seek opulence, connections, or simply a taste of the world’s most refined experiences, these private clubs stand ready to welcome you into their exclusive fold.

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Vodka Martini

Purists will argue that a true Martini employs gin rather than vodka, but who are we to disagree with 007, whose oft-repeated request for a Vodka Martini is as closely associated with the series of films as his famed introduction as “Bond. James Bond”? We will, however, insist that it should be stirred rather than […]

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Gene Sarazen’s 1922 Patek Philippe

Discover the timeless tale of golfing legend Gene Sarazen, hidden within the lush greens of the Masters tournament. Explore an exquisite 1920s wristwatch, a symbol of Sarazen’s journey from caddie to champion, and its journey through history. Uncover its enchanting auction at Christie’s New York, now nestled in the elegant domain of Private Club Marketing. An article that invites you to step into the world where golf, time, and legends converge. Are you ready to seize a piece of golfing history?

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Q&A: Offering More To Your Members and Front of the House Employees

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text text_larger=”no”] To most clubs and resorts, front of the house employees represent the face of your business –– they’re the ambassadors to your property and have the potential to transform the member experience. Because these employees play such an important role, the clubs they work for should be not only be paying attention to, […]

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These 7 Iconic Hotels Are Reopening

Time is a cruel mistress. No matter how beautiful a hotel is at its birth, inevitably, the paint will chip, the design will grow old-fashioned, and the glamour of “newness” will all but fade away. Of course, all these buildings need is a little—or, in the cases below, big—refresh to bring them back into their […]

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The Absolute BEST Overwater Bungalow Resorts in the Maldives

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text text_larger=”no”] By Lindsey Olander Nothing screams “paradise” like the Maldives, a 26-atoll chain of islands known for its sparkling turquoise waters, sugar-white beaches, and, of course, dreamy overwater bungalow resorts. We found 14 Maldives resorts worthy of your dream romantic escape. READ MORE[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]

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Sinegal Estate Winery

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text text_larger=”no”]Recently opened Sinegal Estate Winery in St. Helena has opened its new tasting lounge and terrace, wine caves and Estate Room to the public (by appointment only). Private Club Marketing had the opportunity to pop in to tour the property and taste a few of the amazing wines.

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White House Putting Green: A Brief History

Play It Where It Lies, Mr. President The White House Putting Green lies a short walk outside the Oval Office door to the southeast. A putting green was first installed by President Dwight Eisenhower in 1954 with help from the United States Golf Association and private donations. Ike had difficulty keeping the squirrels (which Harry […]

Unlocking Real Estate Opportunities: The Rise Of Private Social Clubs

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