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

Meghan Markle’s New £191 Bloom Box Is the Easter Gift Nobody Asked For — But Everyone Wants

Move over, Easter egg hunts. There’s a new seasonal treat in town — and it comes with fresh peonies, sage honey, and a £191 price tag with your name on it. Meghan Markle, the Duchess of Sussex and founder of lifestyle brand As Ever, has just unveiled her latest drop: The Garden Tea Bloom Box. … Read more

Pour Decisions: The Spirits World’s Most Interesting Moves of Q1 2026

The first quarter of 2026 has delivered enough to fill a very well-stocked cellar. Let us open it together. The industry that never sleeps is having a very loud, very interesting year. From a white spirit distilled from French grapes positioning itself as the voice of a generation, to the world’s most famous Scotch quietly … Read more

Why Chanel, Louis Vuitton, and Bentley are betting on Gakpo, Edebiri and A$AP Rocky

In the high-stakes theater of global luxury, the final months of 2025 have witnessed a masterclass in strategic casting. Major houses are moving beyond mere “celebrity” to find partners whose personal narratives—be it in sport, cinema, or music—perfectly mirror the brand’s own evolving heritage. Here is an analysis of the year’s most significant appointments and … Read more

Retail’s New Axis: Volatility and the Rise of the Second Tier

While London’s New Bond Street, Milan’s Via Montenapoleone, and New York’s Upper Fifth Avenue command the world’s highest rents, achieving the status of permanent trophy assets, their stability masks an intense dynamism in the next tier of global destinations. The real estate strategy of the world’s most powerful luxury houses is no longer just about … Read more

The Luxury Car Race: A Monthly Snapshot of Innovation

The luxury car industry in the past month has presented a dynamic and somewhat polarized landscape, characterized by a continued drive towards electrification and SUV dominance, alongside shifting consumer preferences and notable industry events. The global luxury car market, valued at USD 584.7 billion in 2025, is projected to see significant growth, reaching USD 1.30 … Read more