The $500m Shed: inside New York’s quilted handbag on wheels

This puffed-up cultural citadel was meant to be an endlessly evolving, telescopic arts complex. But the glistening billionaires’ playground rising up beside it had other plans

Take a look at these rolling hills and imagine the fresh scent of olives at COMO Castello Del Nero Tuscany

      Arriving in the heart of Tuscany: COMO Castello Del Nero, Tuscany (Italy) is focused on Michelin-starred dining experiences and meaningful wellness therapies. This new luxury address is situated among Tuscany’s rolling hills, in the world-famous Chianti wine region in Italy. COMO Castello Del Nero, Tuscany is the latest addition to Como Hotels’ … Read more

Luxurious Beachside Retreats: A New Oceanfront Oasis unveiled in Montecito

      Almost simultaneously, Rosewood Hotels & Resorts announced two new elevated experiences for upscale travelers. The first one is the ultra-luxury brand’s first property in Hong Kong and the second one is the first ultra-luxury resort in Southern California to offer guestrooms set directly over the sand. Rosewood Miramar Beach Opens Its Doors … Read more

First Mandarin Oriental in the Middle East set to bring new wave of luxury to the shores of Dubai

    The first Mandarin Oriental property in the Middle East, Mandarin Oriental Jumeira, Dubai, is one of the finest new hotels to open in 2019. Enhancing Dubai’s Jumeirah beachfront, the resort will feature 178 spacious rooms and 78 elegant suites, all just a stone’s throw from the water’s edge, like no other property in … Read more

The 2019 MICHELIN Guide France is demonstrating a gastronomic France that excels on all fronts

Michelin unveiled the selection of the MICHELIN Guide France 2019. Including 632 starred establishments, the 2019 vintage has grown this year with 75 new establishments gaining either one, two or three stars: a record level never seen before. “From remarkable regional dynamism, to showcasing new talented youngsters, and to an unprecedented number of new star-studded … Read more

What to buy the super-rich this Christmas? A luxury experience, of course

Retailers’ bids to woo wealthy include private dinner inside Jimmy Choo’s or Antarctica trip