How Guerlain and Orient Express Are Defining Haute Wellness

The Voyage of Haute Wellness: Guerlain and Orient Express Chart a New Course for Luxury at Sea The luxury world has long revered the strategic alliance, but the unveiling of the Guerlain Spa aboard the Orient Express Corinthian sailing yacht—the largest of its kind—is not merely a partnership; it is a maritime manifesto for the … Read more

Why Americans Are Embracing Shared Ownership of Second Homes

Shared Splendor: Pacaso’s Survey Reveals the Mainstreaming of Co-Owned Luxury Homes in America The American dream of owning a second home is undergoing a profound evolution. Once the preserve of the ultra-wealthy—or of families willing to shoulder decades of debt and the never-ending hassle of upkeep—vacation home ownership is now being redefined for the modern … Read more

The Luxury Landscape Is Becoming More Introspective, More Adaptive, And—When At Its Best – More Meaningful

The luxury sector finds itself in a dynamic state of reinvention. Marked by audacious collaborations, a resurgence of heritage-driven storytelling, cautious responses to economic headwinds, and increasingly discerning global consumers, the industry is at a crossroads. The latest wave of developments—from fashion and hospitality to mobility and tech—paints a vivid picture of both resilience and … Read more

Forbes Travel Guide Debuts Star Awards For Cruise Ship Restaurants

Move over, landlubbers—luxury cruising just got a Michelin-star-level makeover. For the first time in its 67-year history, Forbes Travel Guide (FTG) has set its sights on cruise ship dining, unveiling a groundbreaking new category in its prestigious Star Awards. With cruise lines investing heavily in gourmet experiences, FTG is officially recognizing the crème de la … Read more

The World’s Best New Luxury Hotels of 2024: A Year of Bold Statements and Subtle Trends

London, Côte d’Azur and Saudi Arabia, each with two properties, lead the The World’s Best New Luxury Hotels of The Year. Each year, the unveiling of LTI – Luxury Travel Intelligence’s list of the World’s Best New Luxury Hotels feels like a global treasure hunt—an invitation to explore the most exceptional new addresses in hospitality. … Read more

Wellness Gets a Makeover and Luxury Goes Holistic

From Ice Baths to AI Sleep Pods: The Future of Luxury Wellness. Over the past three months, the luxury wellness sector has seen an explosion of innovation, reflecting a rising demand for holistic, health-centric experiences. From Elle Macpherson’s new Super Elixir Greens to Six Senses’ transformation of a five-star ashram in India, brands are redefining … Read more