Managers of Wealth

UBS upgrades luxury sector but sees growth recovery delayed until H2 2026

The move comes despite the firm maintaining that a "meaningful recovery in growth is unlikely to come before H2 2026."

The Enclave's Rarity: Wynn Resorts' UAE Masterstroke in Ultra-Luxury Hospitality

This article dissects how Wynn's audacious vision could redefine luxury travel in the UAE and deliver outsized returns for investors.

Dow Jones CEO Almar Latour on why knowledge is the new luxury

In a landscape where a single misread geopolitical shift can reshape entire markets overnight, discernment has quietly emerged as the scarcest luxury of all.

Investing in luxury assets: watches, wine and real estate for passion, prestige and portfolio diversification

With today’s traditional investment world looking uncertain, luxury assets are increasingly valued not just as collectibles, but as vehicles for enjoyment, preservation and long-term investment potential.

Sapphire meets precision: Richard Mille’s RM 75-01 makes transparency a luxury

How the Richard Mille RM 75-01 Flying Tourbillon Sapphire merges gothic grandeur with oceanic fluidity—and why it matters in haute horlogerie’s transparent future

Bangkok Is Fast Becoming Asia’s Most Hyped Luxury Travel Destination

This is partly due to the revving longboats chopping along the water’s surface, not to mention the cicadas screeching an electric chorus from the overhanging mango trees.

A perfume for 40,000 euros: Brioni and Lalique team up

The Dualité, Crystal Edition marks the first-ever collaboration between the French crystal house Lalique and the Italian fashion house Brioni.

Xiaomi is rolling out a luxe electric SUV with serious range

The Xiaomi YU7 has the looks of a Ferrari SUV, the sticker price of a Tesla Model Y and an 800 km range

Luxury’s $1.7 trillion headache: The sector lost 50 million customers last year and is struggling with selfie-happy Gen Z

The study released Thursday shows the sector’s worth was €1.5 trillion ($1.7 trillion) in 2024, though for Q1 of 2025 estimates are shrinkage of 3% compared to last year.

How Swiss banking shapes the top hotel industry

In the finews.ch podcast, grand hotelier Carsten K. Rath explains why bankers and hoteliers often share the same standards – and why high prices don't deter but instead inspire trust.

A blue bonhomie: New York-based artist Daniel Arsham and Tiffany & Co. unveil the Bronze Eroded Penny Vessel with the iconic HardWear necklace, limited to just 39 pieces

Adding a new dimension to the fandom for Tiffany Blue is none other than ace sculptor Daniel Arsham, who taps into his fascination with archaeology to deliver an unexpected iteration of a Tiffany icon.

Gatherings A. Lange & Söhne in Focus: UBS House of Craft Shines a Light on German Craftsmanship

An evening of cocktails and conversation with Charles Langlois, Brand President of A. Lange & Söhne Americas, and Hodinkee's Mark Kauzlarich.

Ultra rich turn Vietnam into new hot spot for luxury yachts

The yacht, built by Italian shipyard Azimut and officially handed over to Mr Pham in a ceremony earlier in 2025, is the first-ever new 30m-plus super yacht sold in Vietnam

New jewel for Luxembourg's financial center

In recent years, Luxembourg has evolved from a pure fund location to a center for European investment strategies.

Art: a passion investment

Among art collectors, motivations are as varied as their profiles.

Where Europe’s most powerful are taking their yachts this year

Plus, Europe dominates the luxury yacht market, with shipbuilders in Germany, Italy, and the Netherlands renowned for high-quality craftsmanship and technological innovation.

Yet another distressed seller puts Peak luxury property on sale at 30% discount

A mansion in Twelve Peaks at 12 Mount Kellett Road is on sale for HK$330 million (US$42 million), down from HK$450 million six years ago

The Ultimate Drive for Every Dad

With Father’s Day approaching, LUXUO presents a curated selection of cars — from classic petrol models to cutting-edge electric vehicles — designed for the discerning family man, city professional, and thrillseeker.

Dubai’s luxury real estate boom continues: Final Bulgari Lighthouse penthouses sold for over AED 282mln

Driven / Forbes Global Properties’ Lina Allaoa and Kianoush Darban managed two monumental sales at Jumeirah Bay Island’s development

8 best Kyoto luxury hotels for all traveller types, for Japanese style with home comforts

From a high-end Japanese inn to lodgings in Nintendo’s old headquarters, talked-about hotels to consider in Japan’s cultural capital