Luxury

Image Credit: Unsplash Barcelona is one of the most revered cities in the world, admired for its hot climate, stunning cuisine and bustling culture, and offers some of the most extraordinary properties. Millions of people have travelled to Barcelona, captivated by its charms and enthralled by what the city has to offer tourists, and it

Image Credit: Image courtesy of Sajdin Osmancevic Born in Bosnia in 1990, Sajdin Osmancevic has long had a fascination with automobile design. Following his graduation from the Academy of Fine Arts at the University of Sarajevo, he entered the industry and worked with brands such as BMW, Volkswagen and Škoda. He was the designer behind

Open version of the Silent 80 Tri-Deck Silent-Yachts has confirmed the sale of the first three units of Silent 80 Tri-Deck, its most spacious solar-electric catamaran to date. The 79ft 9in (24.3m) model is an advanced version of the Silent 80 and the first three sales include a mix of both Open and Closed versions. The

The Scream; Image Credit: Courtesy of Nasjonalmuseet / Børre Høstland First found by a Danish art critic in 1904, the inscription was scrawled in the painting’s top left-hand corner and reads “can only have been painted by a madman”. For years, it was believed to be the work of an unknown vandal who took issue

Cartier only revealed the Tank Cintrée 100th anniversary model recently, but all 150 numbered editions are already sold. Cartier Tank models are very desirable, but this is still a remarkable achievement for what is probably the world’s most attractive rectangular dress watch. That anniversary deserves a mention here, because Cartier celebrated 100 years of the Tank

[embedded content] When one mentions about ultra-luxurious cars, Rolls-Royce definitely comes to mind and the brand’s Phantom model stretches back to 1925 — 95 years of legacy since its initial launch. Over the years, the Phantom has undergone numerous changes to its facades but its bespoke elements will not change. Customisation is at the heart

London’s South Bank is a neighbourhood rich in culture, arts, gastronomy and history. It is also arguably the most thriving destination in the city, peppered with iconic architecture and, later this year, it will welcome a new addition to London’s skyline – Triptych Bankside. The new, luxury architectural destination is set to offer 169 residences

Aero, well known for its luxurious private charter flights across Europe, made its debut in the United States (U.S) last week. Travellers in the U.S. can now experience the joys and perks of private air travel at a fraction of the cost with these “semi-private” fights. While a seemingly novel idea, options for flying on

Ken Freivokh designed the Magellano 25 Metri, which joins the 43, 53 and 66 by Cor D Rover Azimut may be one of the world’s leading builders of fast planing flybridge yachts, but that doesn’t mean it can’t build yachts with longer-range cruising in mind. With the fourth model in their semi-displacement Magellano series, Azimut’s navetta-style

There is an opinion that the artist’s works become valuable only after his/her death. However, contemporary art and artists managed to prove otherwise. We can draw strength and derive inspiration from their efforts, and their exhibitions touch upon the most urging challenges of the day. Therefore, the audience are made known of the pertinent issues

Mademoiselle Privé Bouton Camée and Mademoiselle Privé Bouton Lion The Chanel Mademoiselle Privé Bouton simply cannot be placed in one product category, as it comprises cuff-styled secret watches that, to untrained eyes, look like pieces of jewellery. That is the whole point of secret watches – to look like something other than a timepiece. Secret

Image Credit: Courtesy of Porsche Hours after being sworn in, one of President Joe Biden’s first moves was to reinstate the U.S. to the Paris Agreement. In Singapore’s recent 2021 budget, the government said it would issue green bonds to select public infrastructure projects in order to help enable sustainability efforts. Additionally, under the Singapore

L’oscar London is a Boutique Hotel And an Interior Haven Built in 1092, this London boutique hotel pays homage to Irish playwright Oscar Wilde (1854-1900) with its interior design. Located in Holborn and close to the city, this particular building was originally a Baptist church. It was only then recognised and refurbished by designer hotelier

Image Credit: Courtesy of Irish Food Trail The prevalence of light, fizzy, macro-lagers brewed in huge quantities around the world has cast beer in somewhat of a bad light. Words such as soulless, mass-produced, or bland come to mind. Yet, few realise that the history of beer-brewing stretches back as far as that of wine

The Riva 76’ Perseo Super can reach 37 knots with the biggest engine options Riva has revealed details of the 76’ Perseo Super, with the first unit to be handed over to its owner this summer. The new version of the popular Perseo sits in the Italian builder’s Sportfly range between the 66’ Ribelle and

During times of distress, people have always turned to music for solace and comfort. Similarly, in an extraordinary period like this, the power of music helps to unite communities, creates a sense of belonging and participation. The Jazz Association of Singapore (JASS) in celebration of its 5th anniversary is holding a benefit gala, “Let There

Best known for their ties to the nautical world, people would often associate Ulysse Nardin to marine chronographs and dive watches. However, the Swiss watch brand made waves with their uniquely designed Tourbillon Free Wheel, a masterful reinterpretation of traditional watch construction. While the base models of their Executive collection use a fairly typical skeletonised

The first Princess Y78 in Phuket Boat Lagoon Yachting has had a busy start to the year following the arrival in Thailand of five hulls from Princess’s line of Y Class Motor Yachts – a 72, Y75, two Y78s and an 88. The Y78s are making model premieres in both Pattaya and Phuket respectively, the

With a taste and smell that draws in people from all around the world, Japanese ramen ranks number 1 in all of the nation’s cuisine – or at least according to the 600 foreigners from 44 countries interviewed by Japan Times. Popular for a multitude of reasons, ramen noodles were originally introduced to Japan from

Allowing readers to experience the Sistine chapel through its pages with a precision, colour, detail, and proximity that can’t be achieved in person – Callaway Arts & Entertainment has launched an all-new super-deluxe three-volume collector’s limited edition of 1,999 numbered sets of the Sistine chapel with a legitimate Vatican museum’s authenticity seal. Worth at least

Resale is a taboo in the luxury industry. While brands have mostly remained out of the pre-owned or resale conversation, the general approach to such a prestige and perception driven industry has been to ignore the elephant in the room or to speak up against the spectre of counterfeit goods and products of question provenance.

Lamborghini takes an ultra-avant-garde turn, with the help of Japanese fashion designer Yohji Yamamoto. Teasing an all-new Aventador S dressed in a distressed black-and-red color palette, the car which follows the theme of Yamamoto’s fall 2020 menswear collection, showcases an array of punk red plaids, dots, and painterly stripes, alongside a dizzying interior of unique

“A delicate response to the landscape, the house is meticulously detailed to thoughtfully transition between the natural and manmade, interior to exterior, and heavy and light.”—AIA Honolulu Jurors’ Comment Situated along the rugged coastlines of Kohala, this family retreat, dubbed the Kua Bay, embraces the spirit of Mauka-Makai—the symbolic flow of lava from mountain to

Auctioning abandon homes for €1, the idyllic Sicilian village of Salemi is the latest Italian neighborhood making efforts to revive its population. Revered for its medieval charm, Salemi is regarded one of the nation’s most beautiful villages, a title it hopes will lure prospective buyers from all over the world. Despite the irresistible price, interested

Representing a new generation of breakthrough artists in the Indonesian art scene, Luh Gede Gita Sangita Yasa, not only a fresh graduate from the Teknologi Institute of Bandung, but also a needle in a haystack. Realising her dreams and purpose much sooner than most, Luh Gede was quick to make the necessary life adjustments in

Oversized, instrumental and immediately distinctive, the new BR 05 chronograph joins the family of integrated bracelet Bell & Ross BR 05 watches. Featuring the same aesthetics driving the brand’s most iconic models, the BR 01 and BR 03, the new BR 05 chronograph is the latest in the series to play up the signature “circle

The unbeatable has finally met its match. Long gone is the sensational record-breaking run that exceeded the magical threshold of 300 miles (482,80 km) per hour, the esteemed Bugatti Chiron Super Sport 300+ has officially been dethroned by an unlikely adversary. Crowned the all-new fastest automobile on the planet with a barely-believable two-way average speed

Designed through the interplay of intersecting elements brought together to shape plane-fields, the Bond house by Alexis Dornier represents a “junction that unifies elements traveling in all directions.” Prioritizing uninterrupted views of the lush natural surroundings, the Bond house is dominated by an expansive pool area, which splits the axis of the house into two

Tech billionaires like Bill Gates and Elon Musk are often geniuses. With visions of the future, and backed by immense wealth not seen since 19th century robber barons, men like Musk and Gates have the ability to manifest their idealised society. The problem is when men with IQs over 150 disagree on what the future

Arguably one of the most relatable artists to ever grace the pages of Art Republik, Iwan Suastika believes in an intertwined universe of beasts, nature, machines, and humanity. Rooted in humble beginnings, Suastika is a heavily observative and reflective individual, who places great emphasis on upholding family values despite his rebellious and adventurous nature. Through