09/01/2016
British murderers gloat on social media about luxury life behind bars
In one, Khan claims to get McDonalds food delivered to his cell by prison guards “for breakfast” – his Instagram profile is Felon_m3.
Luxury
08/29/2016
The Last Coach-Built Bentley Still Impresses, 55 Years Later
The S3 Continental marked the end of an era
08/29/2016
How Plane Builders Are Trending Away from the Seat Squeeze
In 2003, Boeing announced the development of the plane that would become the 787 Dreamliner.
08/29/2016
You could own George Best's famous Rolls-Royce as it goes under hammer
George Best's famous Rolls-Royce put up for auction
08/29/2016
Smooth sailing for superyacht builder Pendennis as revenues rise
Luxury yacht builder Pendennis has weathered growing competition in the shipbuilding sector and choppy foreign exchange rates to post rising revenues and profits.
08/29/2016
Tiffany's Sales Fall 6%, Profit Falls 5% in Q2 2016
In the Asia-Pacific region, sales totaled $230 million in the second quarter and $469 million in the first half - 6% and 7% respectively lower than the prior year.
08/26/2016
Sonia Rykiel, queen of post-60s Paris chic, dies at 86
French designer Sonia Rykiel will be remembered in the fashion industry as a visionary who helped cement Paris as the capital of couture
08/25/2016
Akshay Narvekar on building a luxury brand in India
More than brand power and the visual appeal of logos, the attention has shifted to bespoke clothing and shoes, which emphasises the individuality and personal taste of the wearer.
08/25/2016
Tag Heuer vies for attention of millions as China launches Mars mission
Tag Heuer is no stranger to space exploration and counts itself as the first Swiss watchmaker to be “out of this world.”
08/24/2016
Glory days over for luxury brands on mainland; analysts say innovation is key
It's very difficult for these labels to recapture their brilliant past, particularly their business peak, which was around 2010-12
08/23/2016
Luxury travel: SA still a top destination
Travel is one of the luxuries Ultra High Net Worth individuals are increasingly opting to spend money on annually, according to Millionaire Corner.
08/23/2016
Monterey Auctions Continue to Slide After 2014 Classic Car Peak
The auctions that are considered the bellwether for the vintage car market continue to slip.
08/22/2016
The world’s hottest luxury real estate market might surprise you
Auckland has a lot going for it. With a mild climate and easy access to beaches and mountains, the city of 1.4 million people is consistently ranked high in surveys of the most liveable places in the world.
08/22/2016
Mercedes-Benz has unveiled its concept electric Maybach and it is enormous
The auto can be recharged wirelessly via an electromagnetic field, and quick-charing abilities will cram enough power into the batteries to deliver 65 miles of driving after just five minutes.
08/22/2016
Inside Christian Dior's stunning Provencal home...
A graceful, biscuit-coloured manor house dating back to the 15th century, set in rolling hills – no wonder Parfums Dior was so eager to rescue it when it came on the market in 2013.
08/19/2016
Nancy Reagan's Jewels Are Up for Auction, and They Are Quite Something
Eighty-three pieces owned by Reagan are heading to auction this September carrying surprisingly low estimates.
08/19/2016
Rolls-Royce reveals ridiculously fancy picnic basket at prestigious U.S. show
Only 50 of the baskets will be made and they will accessorize the final 50 Phantom Coupes and Drophead Coupes.
08/19/2016
TA Associates invests $140 million in owner of fashion brand ‘W’
US-based private equity firm TA associates acquires minority stake in TCNS Clothing that owns W, Aurelia and Wishful brands
08/17/2016
De Beers stakes its reputation on spotting the difference
All the rough diamonds De Beers sells for jewellery are real.
08/16/2016
Rolls-Royce 103EX: A Vision of 22nd Century Luxury
The dynamically styled 103EX is a striking take on future generations of Rolls-Royce