Private jet to Courchevel: Why private jets are the best way to travel during the ski season

Try booking a commercial flight to Courchevel in January and you’ll quickly hit a wall: there isn’t one. The resort’s own airstrip is barred to almost all commercially chartered fixed-wing traffic, and the nearest scheduled airports leave you with a long transfer through Alpine passes at the exact time of year when those roads are … Read more

Forget the Destination — 2026’s Real Luxury Flex Is the Journey Itself

Forbes Travel Guide just told us where to go. More interestingly, they told us how to get there. For years, the luxury travel flex was simple: name-drop the hotel. The Aman. The Belmond. The Four Seasons. Job done, brunch conversation won. But Forbes Travel Guide’s second annual Edge List just quietly rewired the entire status … Read more

The Rock Stars Have No Filter: Inside the Photography Show Where Wrinkles Are the Whole Point

In an era of AI-smoothed everything, a photographer who refuses to retouch just landed the most talked-about art residency of the season. Every wrinkle. Every pore. Every laugh line Dolly Parton has earned. That’s the entire premise of THE PLAYLIST, a new exhibition from British photographer Andy Gotts MBE — once called “the Ansel Adams … Read more

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

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

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

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

Neptune Boards the Yacht: When Ginori 1735 Goes to Sea

@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