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The L.U.C Grand Strike is the culmination of Chopard's mastery in chiming timepieces, featuring four striking and regulating systems housed in an ethical white gold case measuring 43mm in diameter.
Electric surfing just grew up. This Swedish-built board fuses aerospace engineering with classic surf style, delivering serious speed, clean design, and intuitive setup for riders chasing next-generation waves, without the waves.
Born from Jerusalem’s rich glassblowing heritage, Ornamental by Lameice reimagines traditional craft into vibrant, sculptural glassware that honours Palestinian identity while redefining contemporary tablescapes.
An invitation-only media tour of the Netherlands’ elite shipbuilding cluster reveals why Dutch superyachts are the ultimate choice. Beyond the fusion of centuries-old maritime craftsmanship and modern engineering, there is a lesser-known secret to their success.
Some custom motorcycles stop you mid-step. Bandit9's radical take on Ducati's Monster 821 is less a modified bike than a provocation, asking what happens when an Italian streetfighter wakes inside a piece of industrial sculpture.
With its power, balance and razor‑sharp steering, the thrilling M2 marks a return to form for BMW. And even if it's the brand’s most affordable performance coupé, don’t mistake it for a stepping stone to something pricier: it's a halo model.
The design codes underpinning Hermès’ Chaîne d’Ancre motif may be longstanding, but they’ll never feel dated. The director of the Maison’s jewellery division has even added his own twist to this familiar theme, creating some wonderfully collectable new references.
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Supercars are supposed to be stupid: loud, lairy, utterly pointless theatre. Hybrids are supposed to be sensible. The Revuelto proves both can coexist — while, somehow allowing the madness to win.
A 42.5-metre transatlantic explorer conceived by buy.com founder Scott Blum, the Sea Rover marries sporting versatility with serious spa indulgence as the first of just ten vessels from new builder Dutch Design.
Under the watchful eye of operators AllianceJet, Winch Design imagined the ambitious refurbishment of a Bombardier Global 6000, transforming the ten-year-old business aircraft into a unique modern masterpiece, both within and without.
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Forget another tarted-up 911. This brutal wedge from Italy’s wildest decade has been quietly reborn, reengineered, and gunning for the restomod crown — with a spec sheet that finally matches its jaw-dropping attitude.
Léa the Label is a Middle Eastern brand with a global following thanks to their highly desirable swimwear but there's more to this story than meets the eye.
The last thing the world needs is another perfume brand—yet Perfumehead, a seven-scent, $425-a-bottle upstart, is hijacking nostrils and headlines with high-voltage extracts, genderless allure and a cinematic LA “osmocosm” that actually smells original.
The result of her owner's third attempt at building his dream yacht, Kismet is an incredible thing. Coming in at 122 metres with six decks, she can briefly cruise on electric power, boasts an array of amenities, and a style that fuses Louis XIV and Interstellar.
Egyptian jewellery legend Azza Fahmy steps beyond the jewel box, teaming up with Beirut’s textile mavericks Bokja on a capsule that wraps history, homeware flair and heirloom-level craftsmanship into vivid, wearable stories.
Patek Philippe’s annual ‘Rare Handcraft’ collection celebrates the micro-arts — enamelling, miniature painting, marquetry, guilloché — in 82 works glimpsed before they vanish into collectors’ hands.
Coming from a family in the marble business Rola Kazzaz was destined to work with the storied stone, except she didn't just want to sell the stuff, she wanted to create with it too.
With its long bow, high bulwarks and low, uncluttered fishing cockpit aft, Special One is not just any sportfisher, it’s the largest one ever conceived. We got to go aboard at the Monaco Yacht Show and decide if it's a superyacht or a sportsboat.(The answer is both.)
Described as a true collector’s item by Ducati, their new 10th anniversary Scrambler has been given a makeover by Rizoma, an Italian manufacturer that specialises in highly refined components and accessories. Let's go.
Shakespeare may have coined the phrase, “A jack of all trades is a master of none,” but he never witnessed the magic of the 2025 Range Rover SV. Practical, quiet, comfortable and fast. Beautiful inside and out. Capable and rewarding to drive on the road, no less capable off it. It can do it all.
Lotus' Theory 1 isn’t some hackneyed pastiche of the Esprit, it’s an electric concept car that attempts to chart a path for the future with some very forward-looking ideas.
Versatile and contemporary, modern and effortless, the unpretentious Extra Pocket L19 by Loro Piana is a handbag that can be carried by hand or worn as a crossbody. We love it.
Hotel and resort brands are extending their hospitality far beyond dry land, launching a fleet of branded yachts. We chart how the finer things now reach remote destinations, carrying loyal guests with them.
Bulgari first forayed into watchmaking with the time-only Serpenti in the 1940s, but has since become a major player producing more avant-garde timepieces, like the Octo
Power catamarans, especially the larger hulls, are going through a fundamental sea change into sleeker, more luxurious yachts, like the impressive new Sunreef 80 Power Eco, an electric catamaran that will surprise you in so many ways.
The Spectre is not the fastest, rangiest, or even most innovative EV on the market. Compromises had to be made of course. It is however an exceptional example of hand-crafted luxury, and the Rolls Royce of electric cars.
At a cost of more than 1.25 billion USD, and including 26 residences around the central courtyard, the 190-room Peninsula is London’s first new-build five-star hotel since the Bulgari opened in 2012. It has certainly raised the bar.
Land Rover secretly resurrected its most beloved classic 4x4 – then armed it with a 5.0‑litre V8 and some modern luxury. They're not cheap but they are incredibly collectible, as we found out firsthand.
Ulysse Nardin’s Freak is the horological equivalent of the Porsche 911. On paper neither product makes sense. I mean, who hangs an engine out over the rear wheels of a car and expects it to be dynamic? Likewise, who decides to remove the dial, hands, and crown of a watch? Both are techn…
Goldmund’s new Theia loudspeakers prove wireless hi-fi has truly arrived: 875-watt, micro‑blasted aluminium sculptures packed with DSP wizardry, 21 Hz–25 kHz response and design pedigree worthy of MoMA — if you can stomach the price.
Chanel transforms its most legendary number into wearable art. The expanded No.5 high jewellery collection reimagines the iconic digit in bold gold-and-diamond statement pieces — playful, glamorous and perfect for marking a fifth anniversary.
Newcomer Tyde, backed by BMW Designworks, is redefining yachting with The Open, a 48-foot hydrofoiling electric dayboat that slashes energy use by 80 per cent while delivering silent, solar‑topped, zero‑emission cruising.
Porsche lifted a 911 GTS, armored its belly, fitted all‑terrain rubber and priced it like a supercar. Desert racer or pointless toy? We lived with the 911 Dakar for a week to find out.
Forget sloppy sweatpants. Zegna’s travel edit nails true “sports luxe”: slip‑on SecondSkin sneakers, elasticated Oasi Lino trousers and soft layering pieces that keep you comfortable, polished and potentially upgrade‑worthy on any long‑haul flight.
Built in Finland and sold from Monaco, Verge’s radical TS Ultra electric superbike uses a hubless rear wheel, premium Öhlins and Brembo hardware, and six‑camera radar safety to deliver 375 km of brutal, futuristic range.
Austrian firm Migaloo imagines the M5, a 166‑metre private submersible yacht that cruises 8,000 nautical miles, dives to 250 metres for four weeks and pampers 14 guests with spas, cinemas and observatories.
Urwerk’s latest creation pairs its signature wandering-hour satellites with a stealthy black case and vivid neon accents, delivering a futuristic statement that balances mechanical tradition with unmistakable visual drama.
Delta has added a Porsche 911 GT3 RS to its LAX shuttle fleet, turning airport transfers into something considerably more exciting than a routine ride to your gate.
Saint Laurent’s new Bea bag proves utility can achieve “it” status, pairing buttery deerskin, a relaxed silhouette, understated hardware, and generous proportions with the house’s signature quiet-luxury aesthetic.
Saudi Arabia is preparing to launch the Middle East and North Africa’s first luxury sleeper train, promising an indulgent 1,300km journey through the kingdom’s dramatic landscapes and heritage.
Aston Martin’s DB12 marks a turning point, combining the marque’s signature elegance with genuine sporting ability, sharper handling, modern technology, and newfound everyday usability to create a compelling super tourer.
What does it take to bring a watchmaking icon back into the spotlight? We go behind the scenes with IWC’s Walter Volpers to explore the thinking, challenges and ambitions shaping one of modern horology’s most intriguing comebacks.
From playful complications to audacious designs, 2023 delivered watches that defied convention. Here are the year’s most unusual releases, celebrating bold ideas, unexpected materials, and horological creativity.
With a no-holds-barred approach to design, Lebanese duo Sayar & Garibeh are making their mark on the world of collectible design, blending playful forms, unexpected materials, and exquisite artistry into distinctive, boundary-pushing pieces.
Aman’s Amangati promises a new breed of luxury cruising: superyacht intimacy, five-star hospitality, and immersive voyages aboard an extraordinary 183-metre vessel at sea.
From Kuwait to Berlin, Hamad Sultan has built a practice spanning homes, cities and everything between, embracing climate, complexity and constraint as catalysts for architectural innovation.
Wally launched the WallyWHY series in the summer of 2022 with the debut of the 200. The name was formed with the ‘W’ standing for Wally, the ‘H’ for hybrid and the ‘Y’ for yacht, and the 200 ushered in a bold new chapter in wide-bodied yachts for the Ferretti group. Of course, other yac…
God Save Queens began as a creative outlet and became a provocative fashion force, blurring lingerie, swimwear and outerwear while turning unabashed femininity into its most powerful signature.
Caught between overpriced fine jewellery and disposable fashion pieces, Ivi Kyratzi saw an opening — and built IVI to fill it with beautifully made, genuinely wearable jewellery.
With AI, 3D printing, and generative design, Czinger and Divergent are challenging everything we know about building cars, from factory floors to hypercar performance.
In an industry obsessed with heritage, Parmigiani Fleurier did something remarkably difficult: created a modern icon. CEO Guido Terreni reveals how the understated Tonda PF transformed the brand’s fortunes.
While couture often exists to flaunt fashion’s wildest ambitions, Chanel proves extraordinary craftsmanship can whisper rather than shout, transforming painstaking artistry into clothes that feel remarkably alive.
Built around a legendary watchmaker’s forgotten treasure trove, Lang 1943 blends vintage movements, military-watch inspiration and German mechanical know-how into an intriguing new chapter for collectors.
What happens when surfing meets flying? We take Lift’s remarkable new eFoil for a spin in order to find out whether this carbon-fibre magic carpet can really turn anyone into a waterborne aviator.
With a powerful Shimano motor, premium Öhlins suspension and serious downhill capability, the Ducati TK-01RR Limited Edition combines thrilling enduro performance with electric assistance to conquer climbs and maximise adventure.
From Monaco’s glamour to Miami’s sun-soaked shores, Chanel brings its vision of effortless luxury to a new audience. With Baz Luhrmann’s theatrical touch, the Resort collection gets a fresh, dazzling moment in the spotlight.
Bandit9 is taking its custom motorcycle expertise to the EV world with the Monaco, a lightweight electric supercar blending Batman-inspired styling, blistering performance and old-school driving thrills in one extraordinary package.
What if your bathroom could transport you across cultures and centuries? This extraordinary design challenges conventional notions of private space, transforming an everyday ritual into a deeply personal experience where architectural imagination meets timeless elegance and wonder.
Forget everything you thought you knew about home entertainment. The future of television is rewriting the rules of luxury living, blending jaw-dropping engineering, cutting-edge technology and a touch of theatrical magic into something truly extraordinary.
Commissioned by Canadian billionaire Michael Lee-Chin, Ahpo reunites the dream team behind his first superyacht. Nuvolari Lenard’s 115-metre Lürssen masterpiece blends Jamaican, Canadian and Asian heritage with extraordinary wellness, family comforts and maritime luxury.
After two abandoned starts and a determined Turkish owner who built a shipyard to finish her, 85-metre Victorious finally set sail. And it's an unconventional explorer yacht packed with surprises, from supercar-inspired suites to a cigar lounge.
From childhood memories to iconic design, Emirati designer Aljoud Lootah transforms Gulf heritage into contemporary creations. Discover the stories, cultural influences and sustainable thinking behind her distinctive work—and the journey that shaped her signature style.
Once a closely guarded bespoke perfume house, Henry Jacques has evolved under the bold vision of the founder’s daughter, with ten boutiques worldwide. Explore rare ingredients, exceptional craftsmanship and the philosophy behind its exclusive fragrances.
Breitling has spent the past five years reshaping its image, but now the Swiss marque is returning to its roots. For the Navitimer’s 70th anniversary, its legendary pilot’s watch gets a colourful, contemporary makeover.
Aston Martin arrived late to the luxury SUV party, but the DBX refuses to play by anyone else’s rules. Gorgeous, muscular and gloriously dramatic, it blends everyday usability with unmistakable British attitude.
The Vespera by Vaonis has been hailed as an ideal blend of telescope and camera. What it is though is the smallest telescope in the world, and one of the smartest you’ll come across too. Then again it better be as there’s no traditional eyepiece. Instead, you have to link it to your sma…
Airbus has teamed up with French graffiti artist Cyril Kongo to transform the ACJ TwoTwenty into a vibrant flying canvas, blending contemporary street art with the sophisticated comfort and bespoke luxury of a private jet.
K.A. Interiors founders Karim Abdul Muttalib and Ann Abukhalil give maximalism a sophisticated twist in this ten-room villa, where marble, rich woods, sculptural furnishings, gold and signature burgundy create an atmosphere of effortless opulence.
Now in its fifth Dubai edition, the Seddiqi-organised fair drew a record 16,000 visitors with masterclasses, the Horology Forum, food concepts and a wave of limited-edition reveals from Audemars Piguet, Rolex, Hublot and others.
Spanish carbon-fibre specialists IXO team up with Bugatti to create an extraordinary pool table, combining aerospace-grade materials, precision engineering and lavish details in a limited-edition object designed for ultimate luxury and effortless play at home.
Brunello Cucinelli enters eyewear for the first time, partnering with Oliver Peoples on five refined frames that unite Italian craftsmanship and Los Angeles cool, proving understated luxury can speak volumes without ever shouting.
Alexander McQueen’s Curve Mini offers a sleek solution to modern handbag overload, combining Italian calf leather, sculptural curves and signature corset-inspired straps in a compact, fashion-forward silhouette available in playful and classic shades alike today.
Luxury and mobility converge in an unusually polished two-wheeled statement, bringing runway sensibility to urban transportation. Designed for discerning riders, this exclusive machine pairs distinctive aesthetics with engineering credentials that make it far more than a fashion accessory.
Artefact is a superyacht shaped by a quietly radical idea: that true luxury lies in looking ahead. From its sculptural interiors to its pioneering hybrid technology, every detail is designed for life at sea.
Bille Brahe has carved out a distinctive space in fine jewellery, attracting a discerning following with pieces that feel personal, unexpected and inherently wearable. Here, we explore the woman and ideas behind her enduring appeal.
Behind Lamborghini’s legendary supercars lies a quieter revolution: a bold transformation driven by electrification, renewable energy and biodiversity. Inside its Sant’Agata factory, tradition and technology converge to redefine what performance will stand for in the future.
A century after its debut, Chanel No. 5 remains a symbol of modern luxury. From its revolutionary simplicity to the bold Factory 5 experiment, its enduring magic lies in constant reinvention.
Fifty years ago, the Range Rover transformed the humble off-roader into a luxury statement. Today, as SUVs dominate global sales and supercar makers join the race, its influence remains impossible to ignore.
Few jewellery designs achieve true cultural ubiquity, but this enduring emblem has become a fixture of modern style, quietly crossing generations, occasions and personal aesthetics without ever losing its distinctive identity, even after 50 years.
Built for the world’s wildest destinations, this pioneering yacht helped transform the expedition vessel from a rugged workhorse into a sophisticated platform for adventure, proving that capability and considered design can coexist beautifully.
A meeting of Italian watchmaking and Japanese architectural minimalism produces a striking timepiece where darkness, light and the passage of time become elements of the design.
For four decades, Lucia Silvestri has helped shape Bulgari’s distinctive vision, bringing together instinct, gemstone expertise and a deep respect for heritage while continually pushing the Roman maison’s jewellery into new territory.
Designed for owners who want to be driven during the week and drive themselves on weekends, the Ghost EWB adds extra space, extraordinary comfort and unmistakable Rolls-Royce refinement.
When Italy was brought to a standstill by Covid-19, Lamborghini responded with an unexpected love letter: sending photographers across all 20 regions to capture the places, people and landscapes that make the country extraordinary.
As fashion confronts its environmental impact, Santoni is reimagining luxury through sustainable materials, responsible production and timeless design. Giuseppe Santoni reveals how craftsmanship, innovation and a deeply rooted family philosophy are shaping the brand’s future.
Breitling CEO George Kern discusses the thinking behind the brand’s latest evolution, from navigating changing consumer tastes to building a broader identity that can unite heritage, contemporary design and everyday versatility.
The Mercedes-AMG G63 has always been excessive, but Inkas has taken that excess to another level. Stretching, armouring and lavishly upgrading the iconic SUV, this bizarre limousine is built for maximum protection and comfort.
Few watches command the instant recognition of a Rolex Submariner. For decades, its blend of understated design, serious capability and unmistakable prestige has made it one of the most coveted watches ever created.
Hidden behind an unassuming London entrance lies a home that feels more like a private art installation. The Lost House blends dramatic architecture, unexpected colour and lush courtyards into one extraordinary urban sanctuary.
Some yachts are bought to look pretty on the Med. Others are born to sail the Caribbean trade winds. And then there’s Ragnar; half yacht, half commercial vessel. A beautiful mongrel designed for exploration and built to last. In her former life, she was a 68-metre icebreaking support ve…
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Patek Philippe prides itself on making the most mechanically complicated and precious watches, so what happens when their single most popular model racks up a waiting list of over ten years? They cancel it. That’s right. Here’s everything you need to know about the Nautilus and
A meeting of Scandinavian minimalism and tropical escapism, this capsule collection channels a distinctly modern holiday mood, pairing confident colour, understated design and effortless resort dressing for sun-soaked days beside the Pacific.
Jochen Rudat helped drive Tesla’s electric revolution. Now, as an advisor to Silent Yachts, he’s bringing that experience to the water, championing solar power, cutting-edge technology and a fully electric future for yachting.
For their first Middle Eastern project, London-based Tollgård Design Group transformed a contemporary Amman villa into a vibrant family home, blending heartfelt minimalism, bold art, local materials and a distinctive narrative rooted in Jordan.
Some handbags transcend trends to become enduring symbols of effortless sophistication. With its distinctive silhouette, polished hardware and renewed versatility, one Italian classic proves that true style never stays out of fashion for long.
What does it take to create meaningful change in a world full of complex challenges? For one passionate changemaker, the answer lies in rethinking how individuals contribute to building stronger, more compassionate communities.
What happens when high fashion collides with a world in lockdown? Miuccia Prada’s daring Miu Miu show turns the runway into a futuristic spectacle, challenging everything we thought we knew about getting dressed.
What happens when architectural genius meets one of the world's most celebrated cognacs? Frank Gehry answers with a spectacular collector's edition that transforms a luxury icon into a sculptural masterpiece of gold, texture and movement.
Bold, tactile and impossible to ignore, Bottega Veneta’s chunky-chain Cassette has all the ingredients of a modern classic. Here are six reasons this statement-making accessory deserves a place on your wishlist.
Some designers create jewellery that simply accessorises; others create pieces that spark conversation. Discover the fresh perspective, distinctive details and understated glamour making Karma Salman a name to watch in contemporary luxury.