Luxury
30 articles

Why Gen Z is ditching logos for values in luxury
In the US, a surprising 41% of Gen Z has acquired a mechanical luxury watch, demonstrating a unique approach to high-value purchases.

What Are Emerging Premium Brands Challenging Luxury Houses?
In 2026, a new furniture brand named Flaer will debut at Milan Design Week, showcasing pieces crafted from fully traceable European materials and produced in a zero-waste facility in the UAE.

Elite privacy in the digital age redefines seclusion, leaving most behind.
White-glove privacy firms now offer services that can make a billionaire's digital footprint virtually disappear, from scrubbing online mentions to creating untraceable digital identities.

Lee Kuan Yew's Montblanc pen auction starts at S$20,000
A sterling silver Montblanc fountain pen, once belonging to Singapore's founding Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew, was previously auctioned, with its estimated value soaring up to S$50,000 (US$39,000).

Bespoke vs. Made-to-Measure Suits: How to Choose
While a truly bespoke suit from a US tailor can cost upwards of $6,000, some custom options are advertised for as little as $149.

How Digital Influence Is Reshaping Elite Philanthropy
The first week of Wimbledon this year reached nearly 300,000 visitors, surpassing the record set in 2025, according to The Guardian .

What is Luxury Traceability and Why Does it Matter?
In an industry built on heritage and trust, a single unverified link in a luxury brand's supply chain can now tarnish a century-old legacy in an instant.

Raksha Narayan Kotian Leads Coração Do Vale India as New Business Head
Coração Do Vale India has appointed Raksha Narayan Kotian as its new Business Head, entrusting her with the ambitious task of expanding the luxury olive oil brand's footprint and managing its premium

What is Pairing Rare Vintage Spirits with Bespoke Culinary Creations?
A single bottle of 1926 Macallan Fine and Rare whisky, valued at $1.

Van Cleef & Arpels Unveils Fascinating Egypt 2026 High Jewellery Collection
A single necklace from Van Cleef & Arpels' new 'Fascinating Egypt' collection required up to 4,000 hours of work and can transform into multiple pieces, blurring the lines between ancient inspiration

Chubb study: Young collectors underinsure valuable assets
Despite 78% of young luxury collectors prioritizing an item's future value, less than half have insured their collections, according to Barchart .

What Are Rare Spirits and How Do They Pair with Michelin Star Cuisine?
At a three-Michelin-starred restaurant in Tokyo, a single 2oz pour of 50-year-old Karuizawa whisky, meticulously paired with wagyu beef tartare, recently sold for $1,200.

Hermès Unveils Double Tour Fine Jewellery Collection
The Hermès Double Tour collection for 2026 challenges traditional fine jewellery, introducing pieces so meticulously crafted they are described as having "fluid movement.

What Makes Vintage Kitchenware Luxury Collectibles
A well-preserved Griswold cast iron skillet can sell for several hundred dollars at auction, yet many similar-looking vintage pieces are worthless or even dangerous.

Vault Businesses Offer Secure Storage Fine Dining Experiences
In a discreet, unmarked building in Geneva, a vault business now offers clients a private dining room where a Michelin-starred chef prepares meals mere feet from their multi-million dollar art collect

Lorna Chase Relaunches Rosemaund Distillery for English Single Malt
Just three years after selling her previous venture for an estimated £70 million, Lorna Chase has bought back her family's original farm to launch a new 10-year-old English single malt whisky.

Luxury Watch & Jewelry Brands Unveil 2026 New Releases
Mejuri, a brand recognized for its fine jewelry, recently launched its first capsule collection crafted entirely from steel.

Habebe Couture’s Guide to Color in Luxury Dressing
Habebe Couture offers a guide to choosing colors in luxury dressing, emphasizing that a dress's shade should complement skin tone, existing wardrobe, and accessories rather than being chosen in isolation. The brand helps shoppers make informed decisions by considering what they already wear, the versatility of neutrals, and the personal connection to bright colors.

GEM Awards 2027 Nominations Open (Deadline July 2024)
On March 12, 2027, the jewelry industry will gather at Cipriani 42nd Street to celebrate the 25th annual GEM Awards.

Moschino Names Loris Messina, Simone Rizzo New Creative Directors
Just months after appointing Adrian Appiolaza, Moschino has named Loris Messina and Simone Rizzo as its new creative directors.

Top 9 Champagne Brands Maintaining Luxury in 2026
Last year, a single bottle of 1928 Krug Champagne fetched over $200,000 at auction.

Top 9 Engagement Ring Trends to Watch in 2026
Devon Lee Carlson's engagement ring, a three-stone antique old mine cut diamond, signals a clear departure from the once-ubiquitous oval solitaire, embracing a warmer, more unique aesthetic.

What is Bespoke Cocktail Creation for Fine Dining?
Guests perceive drinks as 21% higher in quality when the menu is presented on heavy, textured 350gsm cardstock, not digital screens or flimsy paper, according to Mrflavour .

The Met Gala: Most Exclusive Global Gala in 2026
Individual tickets for the 2026 Met Gala command a staggering $100,000 each, positioning it as one of the most exclusive and expensive charity events globally, according to Business Insider and CBS Ne

Tramp Health Unveils Luxury Wellness Sanctuary Opening 2025
London's legendary Tramp nightclub, once a playground for rock stars and royalty, is undergoing a £50 million metamorphosis into a luxury wellness sanctuary.

Barrell Craft Spirits Unveils New Toasted Seagrass Limited Edition Whiskey
Barrell Craft Spirits just released 350 bottles of its new Toasted Seagrass whiskey at $199 each, nearly double the price of its original expression.

New 113-foot superyacht boasts panoramic jacuzzi
On May 28, Custom Line launched its inaugural Navetta 35 superyacht, a vessel boasting approximately 3,200 square feet of indoor and outdoor space across three decks.

London Jewelers unveils centennial rare diamond with Grandview Klein
At a private event during JCK Las Vegas on May 29, London Jewelers unveiled a 63-carat rough diamond that will be meticulously transformed into a 20.

New 230-foot sailing yacht runs on renewable energy
A 230-foot superyacht, Project Zero, is designed to sail for up to two weeks with a virtually unlimited range, powered entirely by wind, sun, and thermal energy, completely bypassing traditional engin

Todd Snyder Launches New Furniture Collection With CB2
Menswear designer Todd Snyder, celebrated for his refined American style, has just launched a full furniture collection with CB2, bringing tailored aesthetics from the runway to the living room.