Managers of Wealth

The Timeless Charm of Ivy-Covered Country Estates

These idyllic homes accoutered in greenery evoke tradition, longevity, and romance

Southern Charm: The Real Estate Market in South Carolina and Georgia

South Carolina’s Charleston and Georgia’s Atlanta and Savannah have always proved popular with the pandemic further driving demand—Luxury Defined talks to the experts about the lifestyle and investment potential

Porsche’s $120b IPO pitch shows limits of luxury

They also cited headwinds in the IPO market, which has slowed dramatically due to jitters over runaway inflation, rising interest rates and the war in Ukraine that’s sparked Europe’s worst energy crunch in decades.

Against inflation with Chanel handbags

The global financial markets are currently being shaken up as a result of the rapid increase in inflation.

Tee Time: 5 Homes for Golfers

Ahead of the 150th Open at the Old Course, St Andrews, Luxury Defined tours a collection of homes on the fairways

The best aviation and yacht finance advisers for high-net-worth individuals in 2022

Spear’s publishes annual rankings of the top private client advisers and service providers to HNWs.

The Luxury Industry: Accelerating and Advancing Corporate Responsibility to Meet Evolving Consumer Demands

Joint Study by BCG and Comité Colbert Reveals That 65% of Consumers Take Into Account Companies’ Commitment to Sustainable Development When Deciding on Their Purchases

6 Luxurious Paris Mansions That You Can Actually Stay In

For a less predictable encounter with the City of Light, book a Paris mansion hotel with a pied-à-terre ambiance.

Football’s luxury secret

It’s like contemplating the Mona Lisa’s smile from behind a gaggle of phone-waving tourists.

Chanel Bags, Rolexes Make for Inflation-Proof Investments, Per Credit Suisse Report

In 2020, Credit Suisse and Deloitte found that wristwatches (and jewelry) saw “moderate single-digit returns” on average.

OMNIYAT begins construction of its uber-luxury residential project in Dubai

The project offers 17 ultra-luxury residences, as well as one sky palace spread over multiple floors

Maserati’s Grecale is Built for “The Everyday Exceptional” Experience

The Grecale comes in four different models and every one of it makes driving a pleasurable pastime.

Brave New Art World: The Rise and Rise of the NFT

Marcus Fox, Global Managing Director 20th/21st Century Art at Christie’s, explains the premise of the NFT and the impact on the art world today

Dining Alfresco: 8 Homes for Entertaining Outdoors

Luxury Defined explores a collection of homes with dedicated outdoor spaces for cooking, dining, and entertaining

Pushing The Green Frontier: How to Live Off The Grid

An off-the-grid home can be as slick as any city dwelling, with the added bonuses of sustainability and nature on your doorstep

With cryptos and NFT’s sinking, diamonds are the way to stay afloat

Hong Kong-based Lo’s Legacy Jewelry Fund will witness one-of-a-kind necklaces and other pieces from the world’s top jewelry houses like Van Cleef & Arpels, Cartier, and Bulgari.

Luxury Real Estate Rolls On Post Pandemic

Global luxury real estate leaders talked about the trends driving the market at the annual Christie’s International Real Estate Owners Conference in Aspen, Colorado

5 Luxury Homes Inspired by Frank Lloyd Wright

In honor of Frank Lloyd Wright’s birthday, Luxury Defined spotlights homes inspired by the master of 20th-century architecture

British Billionaire’s $50 Million Luxury Toy Is a Rare Iconic Superyacht

The stunning Virginian is no ordinary yacht, but one with an extensive history and a style to match.

Tequila Trend: The Return of Agave

Once a party favorite for a round of shots, tequila, created from the blue weber agave plant, has morphed into a sophisticated spirit perfect for sipping and mixing