Soneva opens luxury water villas resort in Maldives. All villas feature a retractable roof for stargazing and “silent cinema”

Soneva Jani is one of the most anticipated hotel openings in the Indian Ocean this year. Soneva, the world-leading luxury resort operator, is opening a luxury resort in Maldives. Opening in October 2016, Soneva Jani will comprise 24 water villas and one island villa, with additional island villas planned at a later stage. Inspired by … Read more

Interview with Steve Farrel, Managing Director Sylka Carpets – National Brand of the UAE at Luxury Lifestyle Awards MAE 2016

Sylka Carpets’ Steve Farrel bets on innovation in high-end carpet production. SYLKA Carpets and rugs give you the look and feel of silk, making it ideal for the highest quality homes or luxury yachts. Steve Farrel, Managing Director of Sylka Carpets determines five pillars for a luxury brand, that can grab you and draw you in. … Read more

Conrad Manila introduces its Smart Luxury concept in the Philippines

Amidst the robust tourism outlook, the most anticipated opening of Conrad Manila will definitely be a game changer in the already exciting Philippine hotel scene. The newly opened Conrad Manila is further elevating the hotel industry in the Philippines. Owned by SM Hotels and Conventions Corporation, a subsidiary of SM Investment Corporation and managed by … Read more

Luxury Lifestyle Awards 2016: Platinum Heritage – Best Luxury Travel Company in UAE. Interview with Adam McEwan, Managing Director of Platinum Heritage.

2luxury2 and Luxury Lifestyle Awards 2016 are pleased to introduce Adam McEwan, Managing Director of Platinum Heritage, awarded the 2016 Luxury Lifestyle Awards trophy for Best Luxury Travel Company in UAE at the recent Luxury Lifestyle Awards Middle East and Africa 2016 Gala Dinner at Conrad Dubai hotel on 26th May. As Adam McEwan says, their aim has … Read more

This business jet on wheels by LARTE DESIGN represents the future of luxury business trips

LARTE Black Crystal V-Class – the perfect companion for long-distance trips, VIP-shuttling and management level meetings; Successful people keep moving. If a large part of your work entails a good bit of business travel then you definitely must have a “Larte Black Crystal V-Class” fleet. Premiered at this year’s Geneva Motor Show, this top-end tailor-made … Read more

The Vision Next 100 – the autonomous vehicle aimed at “the most discerning and powerful patrons in the world”

The Rolls-Royce VISION NEXT 100 – “a vision of the future of luxury mobility.” No steering wheel, but there is a silk throne. Rolls-Royce unveiled its first driverless vehicle. Codenamed 103EX, it is the marque’s first ever pure ‘Vision Vehicle’. The official statement was short on technical specifications but abundant in ostentatious description. Yet whilst … Read more