Editorial Team

The Week in Luxury: Sculpture, Scarcity, and the Slow Reset of an Industry

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August is supposed to be luxury’s quiet month — the pause between resort season and the September show circuit. This week said otherwise. Auction houses posted their best first half in years, private jet operators are consolidating and rationing access in the same breath, a hypercar shed a meter of height for the sake of … Read more

Daniel Libeskind Wants Six Skyscrapers to Feel Like One Sculpture

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Decoding Seoul’s newest ultra-luxury redevelopment — and what “a living work of art” actually means when it’s zoned for 1,000 apartments Every architect eventually says their building is “a living work of art.” Usually this means a lobby with a slightly unusual ceiling. Studio Libeskind‘s new project in Seoul’s Gangnam district is testing whether that … Read more

Meet the New Money: Inside the $26 Trillion Question Nobody Asked You

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Somewhere between your morning coffee and your inbox, the world quietly minted more ultra-rich people than at almost any point in the last decade. Altrata’s World Ultra Wealth Report 2026 just dropped, and buried under its very serious spreadsheets is a story that reads less like finance and more like a soap opera: self-made fortunes, … Read more

Fashion’s Report Card Is In: Decoding the Q2-26 Lyst Index

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Every quarter, the internet quietly votes on which fashion houses it’s obsessed with, and every quarter, Lyst tallies the results into a ranking that half the industry pretends not to check obsessively. The Q2-26 Lyst Index has landed, and this time the story isn’t really about a coup at the top. It’s about heatwaves, jelly … Read more

Meet the Destrier, Bugatti’s Belly-Scraping New Sculpture

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How Low Is Too Low? There’s low, there’s limbo-champion low, and then there’s Bugatti Destrier low. Standing at just about one meter tall — roughly the height of a golden retriever on its hind legs, or your coffee table if it worked out — the Destrier has just claimed the title of the lowest car … Read more

Neptune Boards the Yacht: When Ginori 1735 Goes to Sea

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@The Ginori Terrace by Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection × Ginori 1735When a 290-Year-Old Porcelain House Sets Sail: The Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection x Ginori 1735 and the New Language of Luxury at SeaDesign collaborations are reshaping what it means to travel in style — and the ocean is now the ultimate canvas. There is a quiet revolution … Read more