Luxury

Image: Yacht Style Azimut-Benetti Group has created a Corporate Academy business school to train yacht industry professionals. The Azimut-Benetti Group Corporate Academy both supports the professional growth of its employees, while also offering training across in-demand roles to generate new jobs. Targeting current and future employees, the school has four main chapters. The Shipyard Academy and

It is no surprise that Singapore is one of the most sought-after must-visit travel destinations in South East Asia. With a rich history and a growing economy along with a dynamic food culture and entertainment sector, Singapore continues to be a key destination in Asia Pacific as travel continues to grow post-pandemic, reinforcing Wyndham’s commitment to

A private island might just be the ultimate escape. A voluntary retreat from all the worries and the hurries of contemporary life. A reset in our daily living, in tune with the rhythms of the natural world.  Far from the rattle and hum of modernity, the sounds of the city quietly give way to the

Rolex celebrates 100 years of speed with a special Oyster Perpetual Cosmograph Daytona Every year for the past 100 years, motorsport fans flock to the France Circuit de la Sarthe, along the outskirts of Le Mans, France, for the famous 24 Hours of Le Mans. The legendary race was founded in 1923 and is currently

Jim Carrey is one of the greatest comedic actors of all time, and the popularity of his roles in the Dumb and Dumber, The Mask, and Ace Ventura series may be attributed to his expressive face and exuberant slapstick performances. Lots of windows offer views of the landscaped grounds. Image: Daniel Dahler for Sotheby’s International

As a seasoned luxury travel connoisseur, I’ve had the privilege of exploring the world’s most extraordinary destinations. However, my recent visit to Shangri-La London provided an experience that redefined my perspective on a city I once called home. Returning to London after living there previously, I expected to encounter the familiar sights and sounds, but

Luxury Villa Rentals in Los Cabos Welcome to Villa Experience, where luxury meets personalized service, and unforgettable experiences await. As the founder and CEO of Villa Experience, Oliver Weickardt has dedicated himself to offering travelers the finest architectural homes in Mexico’s top travel destinations. Since its establishment in 2006, Villa Experience has led the luxury

Lucia Silvestri poses with models at the “Bulgari Mediterranea High Jewelry” event at Palazzo Ducale on May 16, 2023 in Venice. (Photo by Pietro S. D’Aprano/Getty Images for Bulgari) Trust Bulgari to kick off high jewellery season in the most epic way. Held in Venice at the extraordinary Palazzo Ducale, the two-night extravaganza saw the good and glamorous flock

“Knitty” armchair designed by Nika Zupanc for Moooi. Image: Moooi. If you’re a design lover, chairs are a well-loved object. At Salone 2023, there was no short supply of statement-making chairs. From dining chairs, to lounge and armchairs, there were plenty to see, touch and sit. Chairs in varying hues, textures, materials and forms could

While it hasn’t been long since Balenciaga has come out of the dark trenches, Demna is definitely back on track with his seasonal explorations of how far the delicate boundaries between the fashionable, fantastical and farcical, can be pushed. Only this time, the Spring 2024 collection was presented under the ambiguous guise of “an observation of metropolitan

Hello Rodrigo, could you tell us a little more about yourself and your role at the newly created Luxury Brands Division? I have been in the wine industry for the last 20 years and have been fortunate to be working in Concha y Toro Group for the last 12 years. During my years with the

Twin 370hp engines powered hull one to 23 knots in sea trials On a breezy day at this year’s Palm Beach International Boat Show in March, Leopard’s booth was packed with chic, pastel-clad visitors eager to tour the yachts on display. As the newest of the brand’s three power catamarans, the Leopard 40 Powercat was

London Design Biennale takes place from 1 to 25 June at Somerset House, and the theme for this year’s edition is “The Global Game: Remapping Collaborations”. Under the artistic direction of Nieuwe Instituut, participants stand to enjoy a series of activities related to art, innovations and other interactive projects.  One of the highlights during this

T1 Tact Watch Midnight Diamond Short Review Voted the best tactical smartwatch under $100 by Thrive Global, the T1 Tactical Watch continues to blow the competition away in terms of durability, functionality, and overall value for money. This is a truly super heavy-duty smartwatch that goes beyond supporting an active lifestyle to withstand the kind

When it comes to furniture design, the Italians clearly do it better. We present three of the biggest names in Italian furniture design — Molteni & C, B&B Italia and Cassina. Touted as the titans in the international furniture industry, these three Italian furniture brands are always the ones to watch. With their portfolio heritage

From 22 to 28 May, Athens hosted the weeklong celebration of the 20th anniversary of the Rolex Mentor and Protégé Arts Initiative, as well as the Rolex Arts Festival. Comprising workshops, masterclasses, public talks, and performances that span theatre, literature, film, design, dance and visual arts, the programme featured some 80 Rolex mentors and arts fellows

Many of us dream of incorporating a little luxury into our lifestyle, but unfortunately, it’s very expensive to do so. Contrary to what some may tell you, however, you don’t need to have a full-blown lifestyle change to have luxury. In truth, luxury is more of a mindset than a lifestyle as it can mean

Maritimo, represented in Hong Kong and Southeast Asia by The Yacht Sales Co, hosted the global debut of its S75 sedan motor yacht at this year’s Sanctuary Cove International Boat Show. The launch of the brand’s current flagship was a landmark event as the Australian builder celebrates two decades since it was founded in 2003

In the realm of contemporary Filipino art, one name stands out as a masterful storyteller using oil as his chosen medium: Gordon Lee. His unique eye for storytelling, coupled with his remarkable talent for lifelike portraiture, has captured the attention of art enthusiasts worldwide. Lee’s art not only reflects his personal journey and understanding of

One of the differentiating factors between luxury fashion and fast fashion is the attention to craftsmanship. Instead of chasing transient and short-lived gratification, brands that call themselves luxury understand the value of quality craftsmanship, pay attention to details, and use premium materials. Rather than being associated with being frivolous, luxury brands are often seen as

Hunting for a quaint home situated in Florence’s hills in Italy? Then look no further. Villa Poggio Imperiale, Florence. Image: Lionard.com This historic villa is located on the lovely hills that provide peace and quiet in Florence’s exclusive Poggio Imperiale neighbourhood, close to the Medici Villa and only 4 miles from Florence’s International School. This

Every summer, millions of people head outside to fire up the grill and cook excellent meats and vegetables. While the practice of grilling may seem straightforward, it’s actually a nuanced art. Many amateur grillers make common mistakes that render their food less tasty or otherwise “off” — so what are these common mistakes and how

The Superhawk 55 has a top speed of 38 knots Sunseeker International has revealed photography of its new Superhawk 55 in the Mediterranean, where the British builder’s new Performance series model showcased its performance and range of social and entertainment options. The Superhawk 55’s world premiere was staged at Boot Dusseldorf in January and the model will next

The 76th Cannes Film Festival is well underway at the French Riviera. As one of the biggest events in the film calendar, this is where some of the world’s most talented directors will premier their masterpiece in hopes of being awarded the Palme d’Or, the industry’s most prestigious award. Previous winners include Bong Joon-ho’s “Parasite”

Summer is upon us! Apart from indulging in a well-deserved break, this is also the time to try out new fragrances. In general, summer scents tend to be light, fresh, aquatic, citrusy and floral as these scent profiles are not too cloying. And when the mercury rises, the notes will interact with the skin chemistry

What an amazing show put out by Salone del Mobile 2023 and Milan Design Week! With droves of visitors and hundreds of thousands of objects to see, our roving eye spotted these hard-to-ignore trends in the furniture trade. Pedrali stand at Salone del Mobile 2023. Image: Pedrali Colour, colour everywhere One way to attract crows

MAM Shanghai is delighted to announce its new exhibition, “Memphis Again”, which opens on 14 May and runs until 30 July. The exhibition will bring the colourful, post-modern designs of the renowned Memphis Group to MAM Shanghai and recreate the excitement and exuberance of their work from the mid-1980s via artwork, objects and music of

On the occasion of the 2023 Monaco Grand Prix, TAG Heuer presents three new Monaco chronographs. All three of these new watches present TAG Heuer’s take on the contemporary skeletonised dial chronograph, or more accurately semi-skeletonised dial form sports watches. Given that this is TAG Heuer, where legibility is king, a full openworked watch, even

Selling a property can be a complicated thing to do, but that’s why property managers and real estate agents exist. Having somebody else take the mental and physical load of selling a property off your hands and doing it for you is one of the best investments that you could make as a homeowner who’s

Notable figures in the art and design world s came together last week [18 May] to attend an exclusive event which paired world-class designs from leading Italian fashion house Dolce & Gabbana with masterworks from the William Rubin Collection, including pieces by Picasso, Giacometti, Matisse and Frank Stella. The unique pairing of the iconic Dolce