Madrid is bustling this fall, new exhibitions, concerts, ocher-tinged landscapes… and also exclusive plans only suitable for the most gourmets. Since this year we have been left without the traditional ‘El Pilar’ bridge, we thought that you would want to know what you can do in the capital, if you like luxury and are looking for an original plan. At #Summum we propose five, very different, for all tastes: from a relaxing massage in a private spa which is located in the new Golden Milenext to Plaza Canalejas, to a dinner with food pairing in a restaurant with three Michelin starsincluding a visit to an ephemeral space where you can discover one of the most successful perfume brands in recent years, get started in collecting at the Estampa fair and a workshop that combines cocktails, fashion and crafts.
Disconnect and pamper yourself alone or as a couple in a private spa
The Privilege Afterwork at Elysium Luxury Wellness JW Marriott Madrid 5*
You always have to find moments to take care of yourself and disconnect from your routine and what better way than to do it in a spabut not in just any one, but in an exclusive private wellness center located in one of the luxury hotels in Madrid, the JW Marriott. Elysium Luxury Wellnessthe firm specialized in high-end spa experiences in luxury hotels, has designed different plans such as The Pivilege Afterwork. Designed to offer maximum disconnection after a long day of work, it includes a 20 minute bath in a jacuzzi, and a 60 minute relaxing massage with aromatherapy products from the natural cosmetics firm Alqvimia. A ritual designed with a selection of essences and aromas (from which you can choose the ones you like the most) that help release the tensions of the day and rejuvenate body and mind. The experience also includes a violet cocktail and an exquisite tapa to taste in the hotel lounge, one of the most welcoming spaces in the establishment. Price: 175 euros.
A tour of the most glamorous and luxurious perfumes
The first Margiela House in Europe arrives in Madrid
If you like the luxury perfumesthere is an appointment that you cannot miss. between the October 17 and 20exclusively, Madrid hosts the first Margiela House from Europe, where you can learn about the new features and pillars of the brand and its iconic Replica collection, consisting of 14 perfumes and 9 candles. In this ephemeral space you can enjoy a tour of each of the aromas that define the House through different personalized spaces (Lazy Sunday Morning, Jazz Club, By the Fireplace and Beach Walk) that will become an authentic experience through the senses. Along with this, the house will have a complete agenda with different workshops and activities taught by experts to discover in depth each of the perfumes and delve into the Margiela universe. Founded by the Belgian designer Martin Margiela in 1988, it has become the fashion brand of the moment. The Maison is an ode to conceptualization, experimentation, freedom and art, in addition to being a brand that broke fashion patterns and was at the forefront of trends. Casa Margiela will be open to the public between October 17 and 20, at the number 11 Barquillo street.
Haute gastronomy and wine passion
Wine Dinners at Rosewood Villa Magna
Another luxury plan that you can enjoy from October is a culinary experience in which gastronomy and wine They come together to tell delicious stories. One of the most exclusive hotels in Madrid, Rosewood Villa Magnaorganize Wine Dinnersa series of seven dinners with pairings, which will take place in different spaces of the establishment between October and June. The first delivery is celebrated on October 10 in Amoswith a menu created for the occasion by Jesús Sánchez and a selection of premium wines designed by sommelier Kilian Baute, under the title ‘La Rioja Alta visits Amós’. The second chapter of ‘Wine Dinners’ will be held on Thursday 7 November and it will also take place in the Three Michelin Star chef’s restaurant, where ‘The Mediterranean in its best version’ with Bodegas Hispanos Switzerlands will be presented. The next deliveries will take place in 2025, one Thursday a month, from January to June. Reservations by phone: (+34) 91 587 1234.
Get started in art collecting
‘Fight of giants’ in Estampa
One of the main attractions of the Estampa 2024 fair is that art is not only presented as a luxury, but as an affordable opportunity for all types of audiences. Thanks to the collaboration between the art factory Giant Fight-created two years ago by Gabriel Suarez-, and the Portuguese gallery Nuno Sacramentopieces have been created that not only attract attention for their color and pop style, but are also available for those who want get started in the world of collecting or simply take home a special work. The sample, with Hello Kitty as the central axis, will be present for the first time at the contemporary art fair par excellence that is being held from October 17 to 20, 2024 at Ifema with an exhibition proposal focused on this world pop icon.
The adorable kitten, created by the Japanese company Sanrio, has become a symbol of positivity and a reference in Japanese culture. On this occasion, a select group of artists has been invited to reinterpret the figure of Hello Kitty under a pop approach, but with brilliant technical mastery. Artists like Illan Argüello, Daniel Sueiras, Jaime Sancorlo, Riccardo Nannini, Nuno Raminhos and Sandra Rojo Picón They have managed to capture the essence of this icon, maintaining the visual freshness of pop art while transmitting deeply human and universal messages. Gabriel Suarezalma mater of Giant Fightsays that he has opted for a group of ‘indie’ artists, a term that is not only limited to music, but has a broader spectrum, “these artists form a compact entity with a style that may not be in fashion. We may be a niche, but with a great future.” The tickets for Estampa They are available online from 20 euros and at the box office with a price of 26 euros.
Fashion and cocktails
Gin Gold and Papiroga jewelry and glass marker workshop
They offer another luxury plan in Madrid, for fans of ‘do it yourself’ the premium gin Gin Gold and the jewelry brand Papiroga. During the activity, guided by Estefanía de Oliveira, founder and designer of Papiroga, attendees will have the opportunity to customize some earrings and create four cup markersthe perfect accessory for your cocktails. All the pieces that the participants will use in the workshop to make their earrings and glass markers have been designed by papiroga exclusively for this occasion, inspired by the most characteristic elements of Gin Gold, such as the tangerines that give it its citrus flavor, the gold of its iconic bottle or the shape of its botanicals. The evening will begin with an exclusive cocktail made with gin and during the meeting you can enjoy the citrus and refreshing Gin Gold gin & tonic. The workshop will take place on October 10 at 6 p.m. at papiroga House (1 Francisco de Rojas Street, Madrid). Tickets are available by contacting the papiroga Instagram account, as well as by sending an email to [email protected], and are priced at 100 euros and 75 euros if you buy a second ticket.
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Rediscover Madrid as a tourist
Why not organize a getaway in your own city? Live it from the perspective of a tourist It will change your schemes and make you see it with different eyes. The capital is a jewel that shines especially at this time of year, where the days are cooler and ideal for walking and exploring the entire city. In addition to being a destinatione reference for art and culture lovers. For those who prioritize location and are looking for charming accommodation without giving up staying in the heart of the city, chains such as B&B Hotels offers a wide range of accommodations where you can enjoy a panoramic view of Madrid. Stays that have all the ingredients to conquer the most demanding, with establishments in such desirable locations as the Plaza Mayor or the famous Fuencarral street. Their rates start at 134 euros per person/night.
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