Luxury

Graduating from New Dehli’s lead Fashion Design College, The National Institute of Fashion Technology (NIFT), Lakshmi Mohanbabu is a Singaporean fashion design, illustration and design history lecturer, who was raised in Kabul Afghanistan throughout the late 70’s and 80’s. Publishing a plethora of work with over 300 paintings across various mediums such as Pen and

Announcing Willow Smith as its latest global Brand Ambassador, one of the oldest shoe companies in Japan, Onitsuka Tiger marks a new era of fashion this Autumn and Winter. The all-new 2020 campaign intends to uphold the brand’s steadfast mission of providing Japanese technology and craftsmanship worldwide, through innovative style, collaborative collection features, utilitarian outerwear,

The 81m Royal Huisman schooner Sea Eagle II is set for a July delivery to Dr Samuel Yin after the world’s largest aluminium sailing yacht concluded a successful series of sail trials in the North Sea. Sea Eagle II is Dr Yin’s second Royal Huisman yacht; Photos: Tom Van Oossanen The three-masted Sea Eagle II

Retired but still as relevant as ever, Scottish Academy Award-winning actor, producer, and original James Bond star, Sir Thomas Sean Connery makes headlines beyond Hollywood with the sale of his exclusive $34m villa on the French Riviera. Knighted in 2005, this 89-year-old legend alongside his wife, the Moroccan-French painter Micheline Roquebrune, have reportedly lived at

Can you start by giving an overview of the new superyacht charter company, Adamas-TISG Asia, and the parties involved. Traugott Kaminski, CEO of Adamas-TISG Asia Adamas Asset Management, led by Paul Heffner and Barry Lau, is a leading financial asset manager with a global network. They believe, as I do, that there is tremendous potential

Whether it’s a heartfelt tribute or a biting commentary, the stirring new works by these artists – Jilly Ballistic, Duyi Han and TV Boy –profoundly capture what the world is like in the wake of the coronavirus crisis. With that, we present to you their thoughts on the current global situation, their life as an

Smooth, with slightly padded calfskin – the latest addition to a long list of Louis Vuitton launches include the classic shoulder heirloom bag, they’ve dubbed, the ‘LV Pont 9’. Crafted in honor of the first arrondissement’s iconic Pont Neuf landmark, which connects both banks over the Seine River with 12 arches, and lies just across

Some yacht layouts are so predictable that you could practically walk through the boat with your eyes closed and still find your way around. But in recent years, more designers and builders are breaking the mould and creating something else entirely, which is what Sanlorenzo has done with its new flagship, the 64Steel Attila. The

Gladden, located off the coast of Belize, is the Most Private Island Resort in the World Located off the eastern coast of Central America, the most private island resort in the world lays bordered by Mexico on the northwest by Mexico, the Caribbean Sea on the east, and on the south and west by Guatemala but for all intents

Azimut Yachts has announced its first ever online sale following a successful first e-boat show on its new Virtual Lounge. Azimut sold an S6 during its first e-boat show This Virtual Lounge features videos, technical data sheets and in-depth articles and was created specifically to maintain a bond with owners during restrictions on social interaction

The privately owned and managed, international annual art fair staged in Basel, Switzerland; Miami Beach, Florida; and Hong Kong, is officially cancelled – but not for good. Living up to its mission to help grow and develop art programs across the globe, the highly revered and anticipated Art Basel goes online for the second time

A wise shipyard knows that it’s not always about re-inventing the wheel. When a design is proven to work well, a smart approach is to recreate the yacht’s best attributes in a different size, attracting a different client base. Cue the new Custom Line 106’, which takes its styling and strong focus on indoor-outdoor living

Working in close collaboration with exclusive project design company specializing in luxurious holiday accommodation located amongst the untouched heritage village of Assagao, India, Kasu Assets Development Pvt Ltd (better known as Kasu Vana), and Bangalore-based Studio Taan present an all-new take on interior design in vacation homes. Creating an ambiance which both emanates luxury, and

Rafa Nadal, one of the world’s most famous sports stars, has received his customised 80 Sunreef Power catamaran, Great White, in Spain. Tennis legend Rafa Nadal with Francis Lapp, President of Sunreef Yachts A winner of 19 Grand Slam singles titles, Nadal lives with his wife Maria on the island of Mallorca, where the tennis

From establishing Gross Domestic Product, an online store prompting the question “why does art matter?”, to shredding his work moments after an auction – if we truly thought we’ve seen it all, we’ve severely underestimated Banksy. Making headlines for the umpteenth time, the anonymous England-based street artist, vandal, political activist and film director unveiled his

Thankfully, world’s call for equal representation, diversity, and overall equality have pervaded more than film, beauty and legal institutions – successfully trickling down into each individual’s subconscious everyday life. The new state of the world has since inspired avid consumers to not only question capitalist structures but also alter their demands to expect more from

Prestige executives have good reason to be proud of their brand, the global production leader in 40-60ft flybridge motor yachts, according to statistics compiled by Yachtbuilder International Media. Prestige has a 16,000sqm facility in Les Herbiers in the Vendee region Since 1989, the French builder has produced 4,000 motor yachts and today its portfolio comprises

Don’t ever get it twisted: Texture is the most important element in all design. Doing everything from making a room pop, to elevating each components visual weight and sensorial appeal to enviable levels – texture though often subconsciously overlooked, has the ability to make or break a space. Taking this idea to never-before-seen height, Apostolos

Despite the challenges of Covid-19, Sanlorenzo Asia has started 2020 in spectacular fashion by securing five orders – all destined for Hong Kong – by May. Sanlorenzo Asia sales into Hong Kong in 2020 include an SL86 Sales include the second sale into Asia of a 44Alloy, a model scheduled to debut at the Cannes

Of the innumerable fashion and retail companies stepping up their online presence in light of ongoing social distancing measures, Gucci announces its all-new personalized video shopping feature, in effort to recreate the brand’s highly crucial and revered in-store experience. Dubbed ‘Gucci Live’, the video service connects store staff with consumers via both mobile devices and

Asiamarine is now the official dealer for Bali Catamarans in Hong Kong and Macau, in addition to representing the French brand in Thailand and Vietnam since 2019. Asiamarine’s role in Hong Kong – where it has its headquarters – and Macau officially began on June 1, 2020. The Catspace Sail is one of four new

The revered year-round retreat for a multi-generational family, set amongst a rocky enclave of seasonal, waterfront homes, was designed by Robert Kastelic, Kelly Buffey, and Nazia Aftab of Mazenga Building Group Ltd, North Port Carling, Ontario, as a one-storey, wood-clad, residence and boathouse, along the shores of Lake Joseph. Inspired by its surrounding natural environment’s

According to the World Health Organisation, Africa is the least affected region in this ongoing pandemic, globally. Home to an array of luxurious African lounges, the continent prides itself in being the ‘Greatest safari experience in the world’. Dubbed the ‘Roar Africa Emirates Executive Private Jet Safari’, this specially curated 12-day journey takes guests through

Absolute is preparing to launch one of its most innovative models yet, with the upcoming Navetta 64 offering an optional interior ‘Beach Club’, where a sofa can convert into a double bed. The Absolute Navetta 64 could appear at this year’s Cannes Yachting Festival The model, which could debut at the Cannes Yachting Festival, sits

The state of the world today, is unignorable. With protests against police brutality sparking beyond America and into Europe, alongside climbing death tolls due to the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic – creator of popularized Netflix series titled ‘Black Mirror’, expressed his concern for our world’s overwhelming issues and his understanding of the sensitivity of each matter,

The watch world loves commemorating a good birthday, and for 2020, Panerai celebrates ’70 Years Of Luminor’ with a new Luminor Marina collection. The maison known for its diving watches, first supplied timing instruments to elite Italian special forces in the 1930s, has every reason to celebrate. The occasion is not only just the commemoration

Lamborghini Miura P400 Photos: Stephan Bauer for Auxietre & Schmidt Sharing its name with fighting bulls from Seville and giving Ferrari a run for its money, the Lamborghini Miura P400 is in the words of Ferruccio Lamborghini, “for the keenest sporting driver who wants the ultimate in looks and performance.” Indeed, though Ferruccio Lamborghini started

Sylvester Stallone’s La Quinta, California mansion is on the market for $3.35 million. News of Stallone’s real estate listing comes by way of TopTenRealEstateDeals.com. A famed Los Angeles suburb, La Quinta is known for its sprawling gold courses and of course celebrity cliental, many of whom, have come to play, build a nest or get

Thai Airways will keep flying. Yes, despite a recent bankruptcy announcement amidst covid-19 travel restrictions, sovereign air carriers do not simply just vanish into obscurity. Founded in 1960 as a joint venture between Scandinavian Airlines (SAS) and Thailand’s domestic carrier, Thai Airways Company. On 1 April 1977, the Thai government bought out the remaining SAS

Sunseeker International has begun implementing a phased return to work for all its employees that will allow the British builder to move to full production over the coming few weeks. A ‘catch-up plan’ will attempt to reduce the backlog, with Sunseeker stating that ‘owners are keen to take delivery of boats previously ordered so they