Vertu Signature Touch Teal Fluted edition

With a design inspired by the Art Deco period the € 9.300 Vertu Signature Touch Teal Fluted makes the perfect unique gift this season. One of the bespoke Signature Touch luxury phones is offered with a music inspired autograph engraving. A unique design, fitting for World-renowned Russian musician and conductor Yuri Bashmet. Vertu is using … Read more

Haute Joaillerie: Fendi Policromia, Delfina Delettrez Fendi timepieces with 3D effects

Fendi Timepieces’ Policromia, the exclusive watch designed in partnership with the well-known jewelry designer Delfina Delettrez Fendi, features twenty models of high-end watches, each showcasing different precious elements of haute joaillerie. To underlay the importance of time, innovation and evolution of the watch’s design, Fendi Timepieces’ Master Horologer created a daring silhouette with a unique … Read more

TimeHunter X-Ray in the subversive Urwerk tradition

“If it’s not properly adjusted, even the most expensive movement remains a useless mechanism.” This is the premise on which the URWERK team got to work on the EMC TimeHunter. This watch mechanism by Urwerk is equipped with an electric monitor that tells the owner how his watch is performing. With this information, he can … Read more

Luxury Home Prices: Biggest Winners and the biggest loosers

What’s Going on with Luxury Home Prices? Luxury home prices inched up 0.8 percent in the second quarter of 2016 compared to last year, according to real estate brokerage Redfin. Redfin’s quarterly analysis tracks luxury sales in more than 1,000 cities across the U.S. and defines a home as luxury if it is among the … Read more

Top luxury hotel brand for guest satisfaction

Hotel customers have responded well to the enhanced offerings provided by some hotel brands to create value, but as those perks become standard, customers are quick to ask, ‘What have you done for me lately?’ say the authors of the 2016 J.D. Power Study. While hotel satisfaction in most segments has remained flat, the luxury … Read more

Zurich, Geneva, and Bern – the costliest European cities. Survey

Hong Kong has overtaken Angola’s capital to become the costliest city in the  world for expats. Top 5 cities with the highest cost of living for expatriates. According to Mercer’s 2016 Cost of Living Survey, Hong Kong tops the list of most expensive cities for expatriates, pushing Luanda, Angola to second position. Zurich and Singapore … Read more