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TAG Heuer previews Monaco Speed 12 with 12-cylinder dial
Anticipated for 2026 and priced at US$87,000, TAG Heuer's upcoming Monaco Speed 12 is not merely a watch; it is a statement piece, limited to just 50 collectors, signaling an audacious leap into ultra-luxury.

Emotions Travel Show Madrid Drives Luxury B2B Travel Growth
Four Irish luxury tourism companies, including MHL Hotel Collection and Wilderness Ireland, are currently in Madrid, engaging in bespoke one-to-one appointments to secure high-value travel business fo

JCK and Luxury Shows See Increased Attendance in 2026
Approximately 17,500 industry professionals converged on Las Vegas for the 2026 JCK and Luxury events, marking a significant increase in attendance from around the world, according to Centurion Jewelr

Klaus Rinke's Los Angeles Home Under Contract for Nearly $3.5M
Just months after his death, artist Klaus Rinke's Venice property, acquired for $175,000 in 1987, has gone under contract for nearly $3.5 million.

Audi Unveils Nuvolari: 987 HP Makes It Most Powerful Production Model
Audi has just unveiled the Nuvolari, a new hybrid supercar that produces an astonishing 987 horsepower and will be limited to just 499 units, commanding a base price of $686,613.

Secondhand luxury watch market drivers fuel booming growth
Millennial and Gen Z consumers now account for 60% of new buyers in the pre-owned luxury watch segment, fundamentally reshaping how luxury timepieces are valued and acquired, according to Deloitte Lux

Luxury Resorts' Upfront Payments Trend Shapes 2026 Travel
In 2023, bookings for luxury all-inclusive resorts requiring 100% upfront payment surged by 30%, according to Travel Trends Report.

Woodford Reserve to Release Limited Red Corn Bourbon
A storm during the growing season damaged a substantial percentage of the red corn crop, resulting in a short supply for Woodford Reserve's new experimental Red Corn bourbon.

2026 Couture Show reveals bold luxury trends mixing materials and motifs
At the 2026 Couture Show, high-end jewelry collections featured unexpected items: popsicle pendants paved in rubies and diamonds, and cowboy-boot charms.

REEDS Jewelers Opens New Showroom for Certified Pre-Owned Rolexes
A 1981 Rolex Submariner, 40 mm, 18 Karat Yellow Gold, commands $30,440 at REEDS Jewelers' new landmark luxury showroom in Cary, North Carolina.

Accor Drives Luxury Resort Expansion in Mexico and Caribbean
On August 29, 2025, Accor will significantly expand its footprint in Mexico, taking over the management of six all-inclusive resorts from Royal Holiday Group, according to Accor 2025: Notes to Financi

Peninsula Beverly Hills Hosts Marilyn Monroe Centennial Celebration
Tickets for the gala dinner celebrating what would have been Marilyn Monroe's 100th birthday at The Peninsula Beverly Hills start at $1,500, with proceeds benefiting a women's arts foundation, accordi

Bruichladdich Yellow Submarine III Whisky Released
Bruichladdich, the distillery famously acquired a replica of the Yellow Submarine in 2018 and still keeps it on-site, has unveiled the third edition of its themed whisky series.

Pursuit of Excellence Distilled: Navigating the Hyper-Performance Landscape
Zenith Labs, a company barely a decade old, just announced a 99.

Hamptons Estate With Dual Pickleball Courts Lists for $25 Million
Just three years after a contentious divorce granted socialite Libbie Mugrabi sole ownership, her sprawling Bridgehampton estate, featuring dual pickleball courts, is now on the market for $25...

Loewe Unveils Campaign for 2026 180th Anniversary
Loewe launched a comprehensive global campaign to mark its 180th anniversary, featuring a capsule collection, an anniversary magazine, and an animated film.

Top Critics Award 100 Points to Multiple Napa Cabernet Wines
Over 400 Napa Valley wines recently received scores of 95 points or higher from a single major reviewer, blurring the line between exceptional and truly perfect, according to Decanter's Napa Valley report. The report also awarded 100 points to several Napa Cabernet wines, including some from the 2026 vintage.

Balcones Releases Illinois Rye Aged in Buffalo Trace Barrels
A new 'Texas Bottled in Bond Rye' from Balcones, priced at $50, blurs its geographic identity: distilled in Illinois, it spent years aging in used Buffalo Trace bourbon barrels, according to Robb Repo

eBay Co-Founder Skoll Buys Virginia Compound for $17M
Jeffrey Skoll, co-founder of eBay, acquired a nine-acre compound in McLean, Virginia, for $17 million in 2024.

Miami penthouse with rooftop terrace and plunge pool asks $20.9M
In Miami's exclusive Coconut Grove, a single penthouse is now listed for $20.

Louis Vuitton opens Vancouver Oakridge Park store
On Thursday, Louis Vuitton opened its 11th Canadian store in Vancouver's new Oakridge Park, but many other luxury brands remained closed, reserving their initial hours for private clients.

Estimating Kitchen Cabinet Painting Costs in Naperville: A 2026 Complete Guide
This guide provides a comprehensive overview of kitchen cabinet painting costs in Naperville for 2026, detailing factors that influence pricing and comparing it to full cabinet replacement. Homeowners can expect professional painting projects to range from $2,500 to $6,000, offering a budget-friendly kitchen refresh.

Preferred Hotels Launches Global Wellbeing Program for Luxury Travelers
At The Marylebone Hotel, a 'Suite Health' package now pairs overnight stays with infrared sauna sessions and ice baths.

Brazil's luxury pillow covers market sees strong growth trends
In a country grappling with 4.