Design beyond light: Gentle exterior illumination doubling up as a striking art installation

Light is at the foundation of space design. These new wall lighting products aim to improve the world through a single aspiration: creating better spaces to live. Beautiful outdoor wall lighting is a great way to gently illuminate your home, while drawing attention to key features of your garden, terrace, patio or walkway after the … Read more

World’s Longest Cold-Moulded Wooden Catamaran is Built by Istanbul’s Boutique Boat Builder

The World’s Longest Cold-Moulded Wooden Catamaran is Designed and Built by Istanbul’s Soyaslan in Tuzla, Turkey. Boutique boat builder Soyaslan has just launched what is believed to be the world’s longest cold-moulded catamaran. Its striking CAT63 project measures 19.37m overall and was both designed and built by the specialist Turkish builder, with styling from Tumer … Read more

Picchiotti brand relaunched successfully with the Gentleman fleet

The Italian Sea Group, global operator in luxury yachting, the first Italian builder of yachts over 50 meters, just six months after the acquisition of the iconic brands Perini Navi and Picchiotti, reveals the new fleet bringing back in the spotlight the Picchiotti brand, a name that since 1575 represents the excellence and elegance of … Read more

Apricale – the first car in the world to achieve zero emissions hypercar performance

Apricale will deliver a unique hypercar driving experience combining track-car agility with zero emissions. The Apricale represents a revolution. It is the only hypercar to provide a zero-emissions powertrain in a car whose weight is the same as a petrol-powered equivalent – and half that of some battery-electric equivalents. Pioneering clean tech engineers, Viritech debuted … Read more

A 19th-century landmark in Vienna has been transformed into a hotel of singular luxury

New hotel pays homage to the Austrian capital’s imperial history while offering a modern approach to ultra-luxury hospitality in Vienna. Rosewood Vienna is making its debut as the fifth European property in the Rosewood Hotels & Resorts portfolio and the brand’s first in the German-speaking market. Located at Petersplatz, one of the city’s most famous … Read more

Who is the high-end tourist? These are top countries for high-end tourists to visit

Understanding the value of high-end tourism. High-end tourism, worth up to £30bn to the UK, presents a critically important opportunity to rebuild the post-pandemic economy and support future prosperity across the country, based on a virtuous circle of hospitality, culture, travel and retail. In Walpole’s recent report “What It’s Worth: Enabling The Return Of The … Read more