‘A pool in the basement is a clear marker of wealth’: how the super-rich are digging down

In London’s richest boroughs vast subterranean enclaves are being carved out over several floors to house cars, wine, saunas and private nightclubs. How did underground living – once associated with poverty and disease – become an investment scheme for the uber-wealthy?

Tonino Lamborghini to apply the brand’s style across real estate developments in Dubai

  After four 5-star hotels and the recent launch of a luxury Tonino Lamborghini Real Estate project in China, the Italy- based design & lifestyle company announced a new partnership in Dubai with the Oriental Pearls developer. For the next years to come, the combined efforts of the two companies will be focused on bringing … Read more

Adamas by Rolls-Royce – a dark aesthetic of unbreakable carbon structures

  Whether drawn to a motor car steeped in rich heritage, such as the recently announced ‘Silver Ghost Collection’, or a playful adaptation of luxury theatre as revealed in the ‘Wraith Luminary Collection’, or now, embodying the darkest expressions of luxury in the Adamas Collection, the Rolls-Royce Bespoke Collective can rise to the most demanding … Read more

These two rare bottles have set the world record for the most expensive whisky

Dubai Airport based retailer Le Clos broke whisky world record with $1.2m sale of The Macallan 1926. Two extremely rare bottles of The Macallan 1926, with labels commissioned by artists Sir Peter Blake and Valerio Adami, were bought by private collector.   Two extremely rare bottles of The Macallan 1926 have set the world record … Read more

Volvo S90 Ambience Concept – an industry-first sensory experience in the automotive realm

  In-car luxury. Indulge in Scandinavian luxury with the Ambience Concept. An immersive, multi-sensory experience which can bring Northern Lights, Scandinavian Forest, Swan Lake, Archipelago and Rain to the car ceiling.   Based on Volvo’s top-of-the-line S90 Excellence three-seater executive sedan, the new Volvo S90 Ambience Concept created primarily for the China and unveiled at … Read more

Hera – The sculptural collection signed by Daniel Libeskind for Azzura

  For the Azzura’s philosophy the bathroom is transformed into a real continuation of the living: from a place of serving to a real bathroom hall, acquiring a strong identity and becoming a new expression of wellness. On the occasion of Milan Design Week 2018 Azzurra, a high-end brand specializing in ceramic basins and sanitary-ware, … Read more