Each week, Elevated Weekly explores the escapes, objects, rituals and experiences shaping the future of contemporary luxury through a carefully curated edit of global discoveries. Four signals. One weekly edit.
From a new arrival in the heart of Seville and Bentley’s first move into electric mobility to Neko Health’s high-tech approach to preventive healthcare landing in New York and the return of the Zurich Film Festival, this week’s selection moves across hospitality, design, wellbeing and culture.
Image credit: Ismael Harb / Serras Collection
The Escape: Serras Sevilla Opens in the Heart of Andalusia
Serras Collection has arrived in Seville with a new 43-room hotel set across historic buildings opposite the city’s cathedral. Now part of Preferred Hotels & Resorts’ Legend Collection, Serras Sevilla brings the group’s intimate approach to hospitality to Andalusia, with contemporary interiors and one of the city’s most enviable addresses.
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The Object: Bentley Enters a New Electric Era
Bentley has unveiled the Torcal, its first fully electric car and first new model line in a decade. Combining the marque’s British craftsmanship with an all-electric powertrain, the new luxury SUV marks a significant new chapter for the 107-year-old carmaker and its transition towards electric mobility.
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The Ritual: Neko Health Lands in New York
Neko Health has opened its first U.S. location in New York’s SoHo, bringing its technology-led approach to preventive healthcare stateside. Its 60-minute health assessment collects millions of data points across the heart, blood, skin, circulation and body composition, followed by a consultation with a clinician.
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The Experience: Zurich Film Festival Brings International Cinema Back to the City
The Zurich Film Festival returns from September 24 to October 4, bringing international cinema back to the city through premieres, screenings and events. This year’s programme welcomes established names and emerging talent from across the industry, turning Zurich into a meeting point for filmmakers, actors and audiences.