Month: January 2025

Every year, I have the privilege of spending a month in New Zealand with family and always seize the chance to scout out luxurious new staycations in the land of the Long White Cloud. Here are five of my current favourites to add to the bucket list. InterContinental Wellington In the heart of the capital
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A logo on the exterior of the ASML Holding NV headquarters in Veldhoven, Netherlands, on Wednesday, Jan. 24, 2024. Peter Boer | Bloomberg | Getty Images Dutch semiconductor equipment maker ASML on Wednesday reported better-than-expected net sales and profit results for the fourth quarter. Here’s how ASML did versus LSEG consensus estimates for the fourth
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Saxdor’s 400 GTC can be fitted with the Fathom® e-power system Following a partnership with Navico Group, Saxdor has become the first boatbuilder outside the US to use the Fathom® e-power system, an integrated lithium-ion auxiliary power-management solution “that sets a new standard in onboard energy efficiency”. The Finnish builder has debuted the technology on its flagship 400
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View gallery Image Credit: Getty Images Jim Acosta, chief domestic correspondent at iconic cable network CNN, announced today that he’ll no longer work for them. “Jim has had a long, distinguished nearly 20-year career at CNN, with a track record of standing up to authority, for the first amendment and for our journalistic freedoms,” read
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As a millennial theater kid, High School Musical was a specifically beloved part of my childhood. The High School Musical cast has remained synonymous with the franchise (which is streaming with a Disney+ subscription), despite having grown up and even having kids themselves. Case in point: that time Ashley Tisdale’s young daughter thought Zac Efron
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We didn’t know quite what to expect when we visited Experience Tirol on the top floor of a shopping centre in the heart of Innsbruck. We’d previously visited Fly Over Iceland, an attraction in Reykjavik, but this was something quite different – a series of interactive rooms and experiences, enveloping us in the essence of
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A Louis Vuitton storefront in San Diego, California. Kevin Carter | Getty Images News | Getty Images The world’s largest luxury company LVMH on Tuesday reported better-than-expected full-year sales, in the strongest sign yet of a potential turnaround in the high-end sector. The owner of brands including Louis Vuitton, Moët & Chandon and Hennessy posted
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The Fall/Winter ’25 menswear collection was a season marked by striking dualities, where designers are blending primal instincts with refined artistry. This year, labels embrace the full spectrum of modern masculinity, playing with emotional depth, rebellion, and tradition. From the emotional rawness of Prada to the playful subversion of British icons at Moschino, menswear takes
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Billy Ray Cyrus’ ex-wife Firerose is speaking out about the 63-year-old singer following his performance at U.S. President Donald Trump’s Liberty Ball on Monday. Cyrus took the stage in Washington, D.C., and his performance was deemed an “epic disaster” by fans after he got frustrated on stage over alleged technical difficulties. “What’s being seen in
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We independently evaluate all recommended products and services. Any products or services put forward appear in no particular order. if you click on links we provide, we may receive compensation. Editors Rating What We Like Its availability and affordability make it a great option for fragrance newbies. The scent works all spring and summer long
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New Zealand’s luxury travel sector is transforming profoundly in 2025, combining sustainable practices with luxury indulgence. The country is not just reaching new heights in the basic luxury travel offerings but making those offerings even more exclusive. Mostly, that’s playing out at the level of accommodations and experiences. From what we’ve seen, private and guided
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A young Chinese AI startup, DeepSeek, sparked a massive rout in U.S. technology stocks Monday as its highly competitive — and potentially shockingly cost-effective — models stoked doubts about the hundreds of billions of dollars that America’s biggest tech companies are spending on artificial intelligence. DeepSeek’s emergence is shaking up investor confidence in the AI
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The GM logo is seen on the facade of the General Motors headquarters in Detroit on March 16, 2021. Rebecca Cook | Reuters DETROIT — General Motors is set to report fourth-quarter earnings before the bell Tuesday. Here is what Wall Street is expecting, according to average estimates compiled by LSEG: Earnings per share: $1.89
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Jacuzzis and pools are tucked away amid sleek exterior lines created by the Venice-based Nuvolari Lenard studio Design ideas, first explored in creation of a 68m Lürssen in 2007, were further developed in 2014 with arrival of the much-lauded 95m Kismet now called Whisper. The latest 122m beauty is surely the owner’s pièce-de-résistance to date. From her distinctive jaguar-adorned bow
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