“A magical combination of imagination, individuality, passion and skill found in the best-made of things.” Guy Salter, Chairman of London Craft Week. London has long had a Fashion Week and a Design Festival. Now there is London Craft Week. From 3 – 7 May 2016, the second edition will showcase exceptional craftsmanship from around the world … Read more
“Carré des Horlogers” is the new buzzword at SIHH 2016. The Salon International de la Haute Horlogerie (SIHH) held in Geneva marks the beginning of the watchmaking year. SIHH 2016, Fine Watchmaking’s foremost trade fair, will lift the veil on a new interior decor at its 26th edition, to be held January 18th to 22nd, … Read more
Robert Pereira had a vision to build a ‘spectacular’ home for his family, but never moved in. With $3m dollars in gold leaf on the property, what’s not to like?
Globally, there are over 5,000 UHNW-founded private foundations, according to Wealth-X. Collectively, these foundations have total assets of US $560 billion – equivalent to 19.4% of combined net worth of the UHNW individuals who established them. In the past year, these foundations gave out a total of US $45 billion, equal to 8% of their … Read more
Versace Home for London’s Aykon Nine Elms fashion residences. There is a huge appetite for luxury property investments in London. Luxury real estate developer Dico UK Property Holdings, a wholly owned subsidiary of Damac International Limited, has announced the first of its fashion residences in London with a 50-storey, 360 unit project with interior designs … Read more
Richard Branson is sharing his private island Richard Branson’s private island in the British Virgin Islands, Necker Island, may be his home and favourite hideaway, but he doesn’t mind sharing. From tennis lessons with resident professional to relaxing on your own beach, ‘Celebration Weeks’ on Necker Island are a fantastic way to experience a slice … Read more