03/15/2022
Targeting of Russian-Owned Luxury Property May Be More Effective in Theory Than in Practice
“Freezing assets is one thing, actually seizing and auctioning off a property is another”
Luxury
03/14/2022
Masterworks Aims to Grow Into Largest Buyer and Seller of Art
To Beard, who built Bank of America’s art-lending into a US$10 billion business in his six years there, Masterworks represents a new wave in the convergence of art and finance, giving access to the lofty art world to a broader range of collectors.
03/13/2022
Legendary Landscapes: 6 Luxurious Country Homes in the Emerald Isle
Irish property expert Roseanne De Vere Hunt explains why the Emerald Isle is an attractive choice for luxury home ownership
03/10/2022
Citizens provides new $20 million credit facility to Oscar de la Renta
The Citizens team has deep knowledge of the retail landscape and their close attention to detail made for a seamless execution.
03/06/2022
The Top 10 Eco-Friendly Features for Today’s Luxury Homes
In honor of Earth Day, we discover that for the world’s most innovative designers and architects, green is the new black
02/28/2022
Notable Luxury Home Sales of 2021: Second Half
Highlights from the top reported sales of the second half of 2021 from the Christie’s International Real Estate Global Affiliate network
02/21/2022
Ultimate superyacht toys for an adventure-loving billionaires
Flying on the water is no more impossible.
02/21/2022
A new toy for millionaires
The company claims the luxury hovercraft is ready to enter production and might hit the market as soon as summer this year.
02/20/2022
Rolex Watches Gained More Value Than Gold Or Real Estate In Last Decade
The average price of a pre-owned Rolex surged from $5,000 in 2011 to $13,000 in 2021.
02/20/2022
Ski Chalets in the World’s Top Winter Resorts
Luxury Defined heads for the slopes in search of the ultimate ski chalet
02/17/2022
Kering Shares Surge as Gucci Sales Rebound on New Collection
Comparable revenue at Gucci rose 32% to 3.07 billion euros ($3.5 billion), Paris-based Kering said Thursday, almost double analysts’ expectations for growth.
02/17/2022
The 2023 Mercedes-AMG EQE is an AWD 677 hp electric bullet
The Mercedes-Benz EQE is the smaller sibling to the manufacturer’s flagship EQS electric sedan which has already received its own AMG version.
02/16/2022
Bespoke Luxury Marketing Opens Manhattan Offices
The company has amassed a proprietary data base of more than 100,000 names that would be categorized as ultra-high-net-worth individuals.
02/16/2022
12 Exciting New Hotel Openings Around the World this 2022
From Thailand to Mexico, from restored heritage properties to tropical sanctuaries, here are 12 hotel openings we’re excited about for 2022.
02/15/2022
Vintage Cars: 5 Classic Beauties Ready for Spring
In the market for a classic car? Here are some of our favourites from the upcoming Amelia Island Auction.
02/13/2022
7,000 luxury cars, gold-plated private jet, a palace with 1700 rooms & more
While the Sultan is the most powerful man in the small country of Brunei, he is also the richest.
02/13/2022
8 Fairy-Tale Estates for a Romantic Valentine’s Day at Home
Luxury Defined spotlights a collection of ultimately private, effortlessly romantic
02/11/2022
Mercedes-Benz Beats Guidance After Car Prices Rise
The strong profitability of the car business also translated into a solid industrial free cash flow exceeding the company guidance.
02/07/2022
Winter Wonderland: Expert Tips on Finding the Perfect Ski Chalet
What should a winter sports enthusiast searching for a ski chalet home consider?
02/06/2022
Aston Martin Unveils World's Fastest and Most Powerful luxury SUV
The adoption of the new wet clutch transmission brings further benefits. Most noticeably much faster gear changes compared to the torque converter transmission.