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The latest wildfires destroying the city have sparked a complicated discussion concerning Los Angeles’ readiness to host the 2028 Olympic Games. Although key sites that will be used for the Olympics have so far been unaffected, the fires’ close proximity has raised worries amongst locals and officials alike. Aerial image of the damage caused by

Prada is typically all about curation. We know there is intention to its modernist assembly of fashion, no matter how simple or ordinary it may appear. And it all comes riddled with metaphors: a plain, ordinary T-shirt may serve its purpose as an unremarkable styling decision at most houses, but Prada is capable of making

Weight loss is dominating global headlines. For decades, there’s been intense scrutiny and unwavering interest in celebrity diets, but nothing has captured people in the way that weight loss jabs have. It’s virtually impossible to read a newspaper or watch a bulletin without debate about or a mention of weight loss drugs, such as Wegovy

The Year of the Snake ushers in a season of renewal and prosperity, celebrated through an array of exclusive culinary and drink offerings. From limited-edition spirits adorned with intricate designs to reimagined Lunar New Year feasts, luxury brands and top establishments are redefining tradition with sophistication. Be it the artistic flair of James Jean’s Johnnie

As the Year of the Wooden Snake dawns on 29 January 2025, it heralds a time of transformation, introspection, and strength. This celestial year is one of profound evolution and self-improvement, making it the perfect backdrop for luxurious timepieces that reflect timeless artistry and bold design, setting new standards in zodiac-inspired horology. As one will

The 50 Yacht is among nine Aquila cats at the 2025 Miami International Boat Show The new Aquila 50 Yacht was designed to replace the brand’s 48 Yacht, but this recently debuted model is not a simple rehash of an existing vessel. The voluminous motor cat has a new running surface, an enhanced master suite,

Ahead of the Lunar New Year, fashion brands from around the world are unveiling exclusive collections and campaigns that celebrate the rich cultural traditions and symbolism of this festive season. This year, Maisons are embracing the Year of the Snake, along with themes of renewal, family, and hope. Prada’s “We, The Snake” campaign for the

Fountaine Pajot Samana 59 Asia Yachting is hosting a multi-brand weekend event in Aberdeen from 18 to 19 January, with the display open from 12pm to 6pm on both days. The Hong Kong premiere of Fountaine Pajot’s Samana 59 sailing catamaran is the highlight of the show. Featuring an overall length of 61ft 7in (18.78m)

We’re a week into the new year, and what better way to begin than by adding some new fragrances to our collection? From crisp greens to sparkling florals, these scents promise to usher in fresh and exciting beginnings for 2025. Discover eight delightful floral fragrances to step into the year ahead. Chloé L’Eau De Parfum

The Saint Laurent Autumn/Winter 2024 menswear show. (SAINT LAURENT) 2024 was relatively not a great year for fashion and luxury as a whole. And now that we’ve kicked off 2025 proper, shifting branding and marketing strategies are taking effect with the upcoming Autumn/Winter 2025 menswear show season showing the first signs of how brands are seeking to ensure newness

The Golden Globes is back for its 82nd edition, officially kicking off awards season with a cascade of couture, charisma, and enough sparkle to rival the night sky. From boundary-pushing timepieces to breathtaking high jewellery, these standout looks redefined red carpet glamour. Hiroyuki Sanada in IWC BEVERLY HILLS, CALIFORNIA – JANUARY 05: Hiroyuki Sanada attends the 82nd

The wine industry is at a turning point as the world enters a new financial quarter in 2025. This is driven by changing political environments, consumer tastes, and the unrelenting advance of climate change, affecting how wine is made, sold, and consumed worldwide. LUXUO aims to predict five significant changes impacting the global wine trade

This year, the beauty and wellness industry is witnessing an exciting fusion of innovation and tradition. As modern technologies and ancient beauty philosophies converge, various brands are reinventing skincare and beauty products to balance efficacy, sustainability, and indulgence. With the rise of mindful consumerism, the new mantra is about simplifying routines and elevating experiences, with

Dries Van Noten bids adieu to fashion as he goes on to enjoy the life that he’s built.(ZOE JOUBERT) The air was thick with a mix of sombre resignation and a palpable sense of excitement on 22 June 2024. Right on the outskirts of Paris, beloved Belgian fashion designer Dries Van Noten was about to stage his

The latest Amels 60 features exterior design by Espen Øino; CGI render Damen Yachting announced the sale of the latest Amels 60 hull, in late December, 2024 The owner of the new 197-footer Amels 60 Project 6007 was represented in the sale by Rory and Sean Moran from Moran Yacht & Ship who are also

Elegance can’t just be bought; it requires an eye for fine things. Tailoring and bespoke garments are the answer to acquiring some of the best in a fashion collection. The art of tailoring and bespoke garments can help you create a wardrobe with elegance, comfort and durability. Tailoring and bespoke garments have been around for

Louis Vuitton Here is an unexpected discovery: Google “Pharrell Williams” and “ski” in whatever permutation you can think of and one will come across a number of videos of skiers dancing to Williams’ infectious “Happy” hit. One video has even racked up 7.5 million views on YouTube. They’re largely from 10 years ago when, inspired

The F4.9 is the first model in Prestige’s third-generation F-Line The first model in an entirely new F-Line range of flybridge yachts, the Prestige F4.9 premiered at the 2023 Cannes Yachting Festival and this March will make its debut in Asia, where at least four units have been sold to date. The first is scheduled

The Future of Watchmaking Is Already Ticking New watches begin development many years before launch, potentially, and brand management decides when to pull the trigger. In this sense, looking ahead to 2025 is not too difficult. Broadly speaking, forecasting such things as the dominance of the sports watch and the related return of the integrated

In the intricate dance of human senses, few things wield the evocative power like a scent does. A simple whiff can bring back memories and stir up emotions. Winged by this deep realisation of beauty, Jaeger-LeCoultre launches its new Olfactory Signatures artistic collaboration as an alternate expression of its sophisticated elegance and craftsmanship. This venture

CGI of Gulf Craft’s new Service and Refit Center in Ajman Gulf Craft has opened a service and refit centre in Ajman, the UAE’s smallest emirate, which is situated just 20km northeast of Dubai International Airport. The service centre complements Gulf Craft’s 462,000sqft shipyard in Umm Al Quwain, a short drive northeast of Ajman. The

With the beauty and skincare industry set to make USD 673.7 billion in 2025, established beauty brands and indie launches are constantly innovating to get ahead of the curve. Shifting beauty trends, consumer preferences and new technological advancements will no doubt affect the industry’s ever-changing landscape in 2025. From peptide-packed moisturisers to groundbreaking beauty-tech devices,

The quick development and integration of electric and driverless car technologies are causing a massive upheaval in the luxury automotive sector. In addition to changing consumer’s perception of transportation, this shift is rethinking the future of mobility. LUXUO looks at two burgeoning trends impacting the EV (Electric Vehicle) industry — the rise of EVs and

Everyone knows that Southeast Asian talent is on the rise. From big global stars like Lisa from Blackpink, Katseye’s Megan to Oscar Award-winning actress Michelle Yeoh, there is no shortage of talent hailing from our corner of the world. While there’s no denying that other Asian countries like Korea, Japan and India are home to

From left: Patek Philippe Ref. 5821/1A, Patek Philippe Ref. 5822P and Patek Philippe Ref. 5821/1AR The horological year that began with Watches and Wonders Geneva in April last year was perhaps most notable for what was not revealed there: a brand-new collection from Patek Philippe. Select press attending the fair heard about this coming launch

2024 saw brand collaborations reach new heights of notoriety, with many high-profile partnerships fighting to capture attention in an increasingly oversaturated market. This year’s brand collaboration landscape has seen more luxury names stepping outside the traditional boundaries of fashion, diving into various industries such as beauty, technology, and even automotive design. As the luxury retail

Within the zeitgeist of pop culture, only a few major moments transcend beyond the fashion bubble into the mainstream — Takashi Murakami’s collaboration with Louis Vuitton two decades ago was one of them. Taking up paparazzi shots, red carpet ensembles and screentime on noughties classic Mean Girls the collaboration caused a seismic shift across fashion, art and pop culture. Murakami’s adorable

Chloé Spring/Summer 2025 (Photo: Chloé) As we enter 2025, jewellery trends are embracing bold expression. As seen on the Spring/Summer 2025 runways, the year ahead promises striking pieces that celebrate individuality and personality. Key highlights include modern twists on pearls, eye-catching statement pieces, and a revival of ’90s-inspired styles—with each trend making its mark while

Travel is not just about the places we visit; it’s the way they make us feel. The thrill of discovery, the flavours that linger, the sights that inspire, and the quiet moments that restore our souls — this is the magic of the journey. In 2025, step beyond the ordinary. These five unforgettable destinations are

2024 saw brand collaborations reach new heights of notoriety, with many high-profile partnerships fighting to capture attention in an increasingly oversaturated market. This year’s brand collaboration landscape has seen more luxury names stepping outside the traditional boundaries of fashion, diving into various industries such as beauty, technology, and even automotive design. As the luxury retail