Male technopreneurs dominate the list of top richest billionaires under 40

Facebook founders top the Wealth-X list of the world’s top 10 richest individuals under 40. The list is dominated by male technopreneurs, with four of the men deriving their fortunes from their early involvement in Facebook. Self-made Mark Zuckerberg (30), co-founder, chairman and CEO of online social networking service Facebook claims top spot with 35,1 … Read more

The rising trend of investing in luxury goods

As the world begins to drag itself out of the global economic crisis, investors are looking for opportunities to achieve a better return than they can expect from the banks or established mainstream stocks and bond markets. It seems likely base interest rates are going to remain low, at least over the medium term, and … Read more

Médicis Joaillerie Royale from the last still independent French luxury jewellery Maison

Mellerio dits Meller Medicis collier – an exceptional and unique ruby necklace To celebrate its 400th anniversary, French jewellery house Mellerio dits Meller (founded in 1613, and still active today) created a high jewellery collection inspired by Queen of France Marie de Médicis, a member of the wealthy and powerful House of Medici, known for … Read more

Honouring the best of Luxury: Luxury Lifestyle Awards 2015 Middle East. Registration is now open

Luxury Lifestyle Awards, the coveted international award granted to brands in luxury segment for their initiatives and outstanding achievements, is inviting companies from across 10 countries of the Middle East to take part in their 8th annual Luxury Lifestyle Awards, which will be held for the first time in the U.A.E on May 21st at … Read more

Bespoke Serenity to grace Rolls-Royce stand at the 2015 Geneva motor show

Rolls-Royce‘s latest bespoke creation to be presented at 2015 Geneva motor show is celebrating silk and its symbolism – power, royalty, and wealth. In the best Rolls- Royce’s traditions the bespoke model will set a “new benchmark in super-luxury motor cars.” Rolls-Royce is expected to unveil its next production car – a convertible version of … Read more

Optimism level among luxury industry professionals at the same level seen at the start of 2014

Luxury Industry Bullish On Outlook For 2015, Wealth-X Survey Shows The luxury industry is cautiously optimistic for the coming quarter, according to the latest Wealth-X Luxury Sentiment Survey Report released by Wealth-X. The quarterly Wealth-X Luxury Sentiment Survey polls senior-level executives from various sectors in the luxury industry. The Luxury Industry Sentiment Index (LISI) declined … Read more