Picture-perfect: Côte d’Azur – straight out of a magical storybook

The enticing South of France has it all. Anything is tolerated as long as you have the money to pay for it or you’re a VIP. Welcome to the epicurean Côte d’Azur – one of the most exclusive stretches of coastline in the world. Just pack your swimsuits – and your status items, of course. … Read more

Winning the uber jackpot. 5 things to buy from an investment perspective

Life has many ways of testing a person’s will, either by having nothing happen at all or by having everything happen all at once – Paulo Coelho – What would you buy if you won the lottery? What to do after winning a hyper jackpot? This fantasy exercise is always really amusing, conjuring images of … Read more

Saks Fifth Avenue x L’Avenue Paris

Historical high-end department store Saks Fifth Avenue, one of the world’s pre-eminent specialty retailers, is undergoing a three-year renovation that will enhance and expand the environments and services in its flagship New York store. The renovation will begin in late 2015 and is anticipated to be complete by mid-2018. The renovation includes a project featuring … Read more

The best of the best in cruising

For those who live and breathe cruising: Cruise Critic Names the Best Cruise Lines of 2015. With so many cruise options available, it’s never an easy list to narrow down. Cruise Critic, the world’s leading online cruise community, has announced the winners of its 8th annual Cruise Critic Editors’ Picks Awards, naming the best of the … Read more

The 2015 Neiman Marcus Christmas Book marks the official start of the holiday shopping season.

The 89th edition of the legendary Neiman Marcus Christmas Book is here. The arrival of the Christmas Book is considered by many to mark the official start of the holiday shopping season. Luxury retailer Neiman Marcus unveiled the 89th edition of the legendary Christmas book, known for offering a selection of spectacular and unique holiday gifts. First … Read more

These airlines are consistently a byword for in-flight excellence and service

Top Airlines in luxury air travel. 3.5 billion passengers take to the air each year. What is the best in luxury air travel? Which airlines offer the best in first, business premium, and economy class travel? According to airlineRatings.com editors who have examined the offerings and in-flight service of over 450 airlines Qantas, Singapore Airlines, … Read more