As a fan, and I'm a huge fan of Hegarty's, it's hard not to descend into hyperbole when it comes to his most beautiful songs: "Hope There's Someone" from I Am A Bird; "One Dove" from 2009's The Crying Light; the exquisite "My Lord, My Love" from the deluxe edition of the latest album, Swanlights.
He seems to makes no bones about being on the precious side of arty, though he can be disarming, saying of the 138-page book of his art that comes with the deluxe edition of Swanlights: "Was I that good at art when I was younger?
This recipe calls for serrano ham, though at the restaurant we serve ibérico sliced off the bone and we use the trimmings for this dish – a deluxe version, if you like.
Hotel Altiplanico is on the deluxe end of the spectrum, but without the sky-high prices.
Oscar de la Renta had a decidedly more American celebrity audience, including Donald Trump and Billy Joel, but a no less deluxe collection.
The Apple Watch aims for a premium market with its metal casing and comes in dozens of customisable options, including a deluxe gold version.
Treat yourself to a spacious deluxe room with exposed stone walls and dark-wood furniture.
ALONG the Bosporus in Istanbul, the deluxe restaurants and discos are packed and the mood is decidedly upbeat as the glitterati down champagne and belly-dance the night away.
Universal began to tinker with CD packaging, offering lots of "deluxe" editions of albums while putting others into cheap cardboard sleeves to appeal to bargain-hunters.
Now they are releasing deluxe editions of new and recent albums, too.
And returns based on the deluxe model had a positive skew: large windfalls were more likely than big losses.
