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When the sky is the limit - luxury designer projects to blow a budget
The world’s largest-volume Dutch-built superyacht, with facilities which include a swimming pool and helipad, Launchpad was commissioned by billionaire Vladimir Potanin, who is subject to US sanctions
Oprah Winfrey is the queen of the talk show with her The Oprah Winfrey Show from 1986 to 2011, which remains the highest-rated daytime talk show in US history, once averaging 10 million to 20 million viewers
Every tiny detail, from the bag’s protective metal feet and stitching to the hand-lacquered edges, are testaments to the Italian brand’s dedication to perfection and upholding of traditions in leather making
Guests at the gala dinner included Sophia Loren, Mio Imada and Jessica Chastain – while the high jewellery brand is also showcasing 100 masterpieces, including some gemstones of more than 100 carats
This year at the luxury watch fair, Rolex skipped new model lines in favour of variants of tried-and-true favourites, striving for ‘harmonies of materials, colours and textures’
Coco Chanel was famously superstitious, with brand totems such as the lion and the No 5 living on, while Christian Dior reportedly consulted his clairvoyant on all major decisions
The hotel in the Azabudai Hills complex neighbours an upscale outdoor mall and is not far from Tokyo Tower – it also introduces the Janu brand’s more urban identity where buzziness blends with seclusion
Over his 10-year stint, the Spanish house has become one of LVMH’s top brands and worked with stars like Rihanna and Zendaya – now all celebrated in the exhibition ‘Crafted World’
Gisele Bündchen and Wang Yang were present to check out luxury timepieces, including 6 new watches by Rolex – such as a Daytona studded with diamonds and the Deepsea in 18-karat gold
Raffles at Galaxy Macau and Andaz Macau are the latest additions to the integrated resort’s list of hotels, not to mention the convention centre and entertainment facilities
Megastar Taylor Swift is believed to have made US$87 million from Eras Tour merchandise alone, and she’s made several smart decisions over the years – here’s how she got to US$1.1 billion
A younger audience are looking for bold and inventive works of clay art and artists are responding, bringing humour and personality to their pieces
Across a spectrum of colours, Van Cleef & Arpels rings and bracelets sparkle in a rainbow of hues to reflect your mood
New creative director Sabato de Sarno has produced looks that live and breathe the season, holding fresh promise as to what is to come
From befriending the sales associate to taking a trip to Paris, here’s 7 tips to help you own the bag popularised by pop culture mainstays from the Kardashians to Sex and the City
The comedian and co-creator of Seinfeld got rich not through stocks or acquisitions – but by being funny, and rerun and streaming deals have fetched hundreds of millions
Inside the ‘flying mansion’ owned by a Middle Eastern businessman, designed by French firm Cabinet Alberto Pinto in a simple luxe style
Even big-name bands like Louis Vuitton, Van Cleef & Arpels and Cartier are giving opals and topazes their chance to shine as consumers look beyond traditional gems to more diverse pieces that may offer more than just a pretty sparkle
Leonardo DiCaprio, Cristiano Ronaldo, J Balvin and other stars have sunk money into brands and online marketplaces – as well as amassing considerable personal collections
Da Vinci’s Salvator Mundi broke auction records when it sold at Christie’s – but it wouldn’t hold a candle to estimates of the Mona Lisa, which is part of the Louvre Museum in Paris, and not for sale
In 2022, CEO Jean-Marc Loubier chanced upon Bosmans’ striking visuals inspired by historic emblems and imagery, then the brand invited him to create a collection with Delvaux
With Art Basel Hong Kong in full swing, we look at some of the world’s richest artists – Jeff Bezos reportedly bought an artwork by Edward Ruscha for US$52.5 million in 2020
Winning Dutchman Willem Greve takes the lead in the Rolex Grand Slam of Show Jumping, the highest achievement in the sport, and one so difficult it has only been achieved once before
From a Netflix documentary to co-owning Inter Miami FC, the British footballer has been keeping busy with wife Victoria Beckham and his kids, including 12-year-old Harper
The pieces combine high performance ceramics and a sophisticated in-house CRMA2 calibre with snow-set diamonds and other precious stones
Discover how the celebrated A Guilty Conscience star effortlessly styles the Omega 29mm Constellation in Canopus Gold, a timepiece adorned with 634 precious stones and Omega’s white gold alloy
Those US$50 million debt rumours turned out to be false, according to MGM – but the singer seems to love ‘Sin City’, from his Park MGM millions to opening The Pinky Ring bar there
For its 2024 collection, Louis Vuitton brings a rare and ancient technique into the modern era, while reimagining two versions of an iconic piece
A new take on the Omega Speedmaster Moonwatch is inspired by spacewalk suits and a secret programme with Nasa to design the perfect space watch