Valhalla concept evolved into a truly driver focused, production reality supercar

  Valhalla’s sole focus is immersing drivers in a new kind of supercar driving experience. Aston Martin’s transformational journey takes a huge step forwards with the Valhalla concept car brought to production reality as an extraordinary, truly driver-focused mid-engined hybrid supercar. Led by Aston Martin’s CEO, Tobias Moers, Valhalla is the latest and most significant … Read more

Tech enabled non-tech luxury brands to achieve significant growth in most valuable brands rankings

  This year’s most valuable global brands list shows that brand building remains critical to securing growth. The world’s most valuable brands have experienced record growth according to the Kantar BrandZ Most Valuable Global Brands 2021 ranking, with the total worth reaching $7.1 trillion – equivalent to the combined GDP of France and Germany. The … Read more

Planning your next fine-drinking experiences? The Asia’s Best Bars 2021 list features bars from 10 countries

Coa, Hong Kong named The Best Bar in Asia and China. The 2021 list of Asia’s 50 Best Bars was announced over a virtual awards ceremony last week. Featuring bars from 10 countries in Asia, the sixth edition of the annual awards aims to recognise the immense talent, dedication and resilience evident across Asia’s cocktail … Read more

Jay-Z is sharing first bottle of D’USSÉ 1969 Anniversaire ultra-rare Grande Champagne Cognac with the rest of the world

  With an estimated value of $25,000-$75,000, this Bottle of ultra-rare Grande Champagne Cognac will be Auctioned at Sotheby’s starting March 1 with proceeds to benefit Shawn Carter Foundation. The Shawn Carter Foundation debuts “Bottle No. 1” of the new D’USSÉ 1969 Anniversaire Limited Edition at Sotheby’s auction house. Wrapped in 24-Karat gold foil and … Read more

Gus Van Sant: ‘We are living in a wilder time than anything we could imagine’

He is the king of the Hollywood underground. So why has he made a mini-series for Gucci? The film-maker talks about life in isolation, his gay president project and the big screen’s demise

Butter up your Christmas cocktails: the surprise ingredient that takes Manhattans from meh to marvellous

Hot buttered rum or luxury mulled wine? Try out these recipes to see how a dollop of dairy turns a tipple into a taste sensation