From the high plains of Montana to the mountains of Colorado and the valleys of Texas, huge ranches are now becoming the new status symbol of the wealthiest individuals.
Although its history dates back more than 2,500 years, polo remains little known and is reserved for intimate circles. However, tournament organizations outside the traditional strongholds exist today. Can polo find new audiences?
After over twenty years on Wall Street, having founded VBeauté – a skincare line – Julie Macklowe is now the owner of The Macklowe, which she describes as ‘the world’s first luxury American single malt whiskey. But what makes this unique gold luxury liquid so unique? The businesswoman shares her recipes for success in a highly competitive world.
Renowned as one of the world’s foremost collectors of haute couture, Lynn Wyatt, the wife of oil tycoon Oscar Wyatt, unveils in an upcoming biography fifty years of glamour and wit from a bygone era.
New York kicked off the Spring-Summer 2024 Fashion Weeks in mid-September, and it was a triumphant comeback for fashion icons, from Victoria’s Secret to Ralph Lauren, and even the supermodels, in the vibrant heart of the fashion world.
The enchanting land of New Mexico and the new tech capital, Santa Fe and Austin are two cities in the southern United States that have successfully renewed their appeal to a younger generation seeking economic dynamism, indigenous culture, and the American way of life.
Since Donald Trump’s election victory in November, sales of luxury homes in Florida, by the ocean and near the president’s property, have skyrocketed. The number of properties over $10 million under contract in Palm Beach has jumped 400% in one year.
Since the pandemic and the exodus of New Yorkers, the property boom in the Hamptons has seen prices soar. In 2023, the region saw two of the most expensive transactions in the United States. From being a seasonal business, it is now flourishing all year round. Here’s how it works.
Haute couture never fails to captivate, evident in the social media views and the presence of celebrities who gathered in Paris at the end of January. This year showcased sublime and extravagant collections, each designed to allure an ever-more affluent clientele.
The luxury hotel sector has been investing in the construction of villas within 5-star establishments and palaces for several years. This strategy, already successfully tested in the Caribbean and Asia, is now extending to the French Riviera to meet the expectations of its wealthiest customers.
Vail Resorts, which owns 41 mountain resorts in the United States, Australia and the Swiss resorts of Andermatt-Sedrun and Crans-Montana and has total sales of €2.7 billion, intends to continue expanding. In Switzerland, the group’s largest European market, Mike Goar, COO of Vail Resorts Switzerland, is reassuring about price levels and investment.
Saint Barthélemy, a small island in the Caribbean, blends a rich historical past with a burgeoning luxury real estate market. This destination attracts international luxury tourism, resulting in record-breaking real estate transactions. However, the island faces urbanistic challenges. Here’s our analysis.
The Gabrielle Chanel Fashion Manifesto exhibition opened on September 16th at the Victoria & Albert Museum (V&A) in London and is already sold out. The very first exhibition dedicated to the work of Coco Chanel in Great Britain has become one of the V&A’s greatest successes.
From July 3rd to 6th, the haute couture fashion shows once again dazzled the fashion capital, with thirty-two houses unveiling their Fall-Winter 2023-2024 collections. This season marked the arrival of new designers in this exclusive circle and celebrated some of the most exquisite locations in and around Paris, such as the Palais Garnier and Chantilly.
