Managers of Wealth

Chanel Creates Luxury Headphones

French luxury fashion house Chanel has partnered with high performance headphone makers Monster to create a lavish set of headphones.

Chennai is Picked as an Unlikely Rising Star in World’s Luxury Property Market

In the global luxury real-estate scene, is Lagos poised to be the next big thing?

Luxury brand curator Farfetch struts off with $66 million of new funding

Contributors to those rounds included Advent Venture Partners, Index Ventures and e.ventures

Burberry targets Chinese e-commerce market

the total spent through channels offering safe shopping online in China hit the equivalent of £175 billion

World’s largest beauty retailer to open first Australian stores by Christmas

Myer and David Jones are keen to emulate US retailer JC Penney

Prada paradise at Harrods as brand takes over store

The retrospective includes architecture, art and film as well

US and Japanese premium brands fight the Germans

While Mercedes and BMW have commandeered the top positions in US luxury sales, the Japanese and US brands try to play catch up.

Blue diamond to go under the hammer in Geneva

The gem will be the centrepiece of the auction house's “Magnificent Jewels” sale.

Millennials value heritage more than Gen X’ers: study

Millennials want the heritage of the brand, they respect history

50pc of fashion and luxury brands don’t feel they have access to best talent: BCG

Louis Vuitton hire Nicolas Ghesquière recently showed his first collection for the house as creative director

TAG Heuer signs up Ronaldo

No other luxury brand has such strong ties to the highest levels of sports.

Berthing pains for Asia's rich put wind in the sails of marina developers

The shortage is most acute in Hong Kong and Singapore

Most Bentley Luxury Cars Will Have Hybrid Option By 2020

The first Bentley to offer plug-in hybrid drive option is reportedly to be a SUV due out in 2017.

54pc of luxury home hunters deem chef’s kitchen most important feature: report

A new report from Realtor.com explores the motivations and interests of consumers on the market for a luxury home.

How Do Luxury Brands Build Intimate Relationships With Three Generations of Affluent Consumers?

Convenient return, refund, and exchange policies, lifetime guarantees, and free shipping are extremely important to all wealthy consumers when purchasing luxury

Mercedes Set to Resurrect Maybach Brand

Mercedes are to bring back the Maybach brand of luxury cars that was discontinued in 2012

Tripling Of Maserati’s Sales Bolsters Chances For New Sports Car

When you also factor in sales of the GranTurismo, you’re looking at almost triple the 15,400 cars Maserati sold in 2013, which was a record year for the brand.

An Eye for Eyewear

Glasses get a trendy makeover as luxury buying surges and international brands flock to India

China to surpass US as Volvo's largest market

First-quarter sales increased 9.5 percent

Luxury automakers scramble to woo young Chinese

They are trying to appeal to local tastes in everything