Managers of Wealth

Welcome to Your Library: 6 Homes for Book Lovers

Inspired by National Library Week (April 4–10), Luxury Defined spotlights six elegant homes for bibliophiles

Market Insight: Luxury Real Estate in Monaco and Southeastern France

Three top brokerages share their insights on how the pandemic has affected their respective marketplaces, the new trends in their areas, and what the rest of the year may hold

5 green high jewellery pieces

Cartier, Boucheron, De Beers, Graff and Mikimoto have just the pieces to inspire hope and renewal this season

Vehicle Finance Firm Acquisition Completes

Arbuthnot Banking Group is advised by Grant Thornton, Numis Securities, Shore Capital and Maitland/AMO.

18 coolest EVs set to hit the streets by 2023

Analysts at McKinsey & Company estimate that carmakers will launch 400 new battery-powered models through 2025. But plenty of interesting new EVs will be on sale much sooner than that.

Insanely quick and ridiculously cool – These are the 10 fastest electric cars on the planet right now

The names included in the list are either currently on sale or are expected to hit the market by the end of 2021.

UK luxury property for sale: Inside a $12.4m fantasy Oxford mansion and royal hideout

Set in 12 acres, Yarnton Manor has links both to Narnia and Westeros

Triumph’s upcoming electric motorcycle will be insanely fast in fact it will be a rocket on two wheels

The battery technology is being developed by Williams Advanced Engineering (WAE), while Integral Powertrain LTD helps the motor and controller.

Art Dubai brushes away the blues, set to paint town red

This year, Art Dubai has moved to a new location at DIFC, in a purpose-built venue that ensures COVID-19 safety protocols.

Crazy rich Indians and their private jets

Mukesh Ambani owns at least three private planes, including a US$73 million Boeing Business Jet, while Lakshmi Mittal spends millions every year on his Gulfstream

A $18,000 iftar in the sky on a private jet – This Dubai company is offering the most exclusive Iftar in the world?

The company has even procured special approvals for optimum cruising speed and altitude so that fliers can enjoy beautiful vistas in luxury.

Christie’s: «Never Buy Art If You Are Just Looking to Make Returns»

Buy first because you want or love the artwork.

Life on the Barcelona marina where billionaires love bringing their superyachts

Marina Port Vell is a Mediterranean hub for the super-rich and their mammoth boats

The super-rich are upping their entertaining game with £5,000 Zoom dinner parties and wine gameshows

Luxury brands and private clients alike are enlisting the help of Michelin-starred restaurants to ease their lockdown fatigue

This Patek Phillipe watch is heading to auction and it is so rare that it is expected to create a new world record

He also helped Philippe Stern assemble the magnificent collection of clocks and watches that make up the Patek Philippe Museum.

Porsche achieves sustainable growth in 2020 financial year

Sports car manufacturer defies the crisis and sets itself ambitious targets

Spanish Revival Architecture: 6 Pueblo & Mission-Style Homes

The living spaces open to several terraces, ideal for taking in the sunset views, and more than five acres of private grounds.

Market Insight: The State of Luxury Real Estate in Paris

Charles-Marie Jottras, CEO of the Daniel Féau Group, shares his insights on the effects of the pandemic, the changing demographics of buyers in the French capital, and what he believes is in store for the rest of 2021

Luxury oasis draws elite Saudis locked in by pandemic

The Riyadh Oasis — a high-end desert retreat with palm-fringed pools, pop-up restaurants and luxury tents — seeks to lure Saudi high-rollers barred since the start of the pandemic from their usual overseas escapades, amid some of the world&

High Style: Design Lessons from 7 Modern Luxury Penthouses

Experts share their insights on how penthouses are elevating interior design and bringing back the demand for city living