LVMH luxury group, Catterton and Groupe Arnault partner for super investments

The private equity arm of the largest luxury conglomerate merges with Catterton. Rather than compete, LVMH luxury giant, buyout firm Catterton and Groupe Arnault, the family holding company of Bernard Arnault, announced a partnership for investments. The new partnership will combine Catterton’s existing North American and Latin American private equity operations with LVMH and Groupe … Read more

1 Undershaft, the tallest skyscraper in the City of London, revealed

Architect Eric Parry unveils plans for tallest skyscraper in the City – but the orgy of billion-pound towers doesn’t stop there

‘It’s an insult’: Chinese property developers race to the top of London’s skyline

Giant luxury towers (with their own karaoke rooms) to spring up around the city as eastern investors look to Britain. But residents fear deals will force them out

Swiss couple Iwan and Manuela Wirth top art power list

Wirths praised for changing model of how art is bought and sold, while Ai Weiwei ranks second and Nicholas Serota falls to fifth

Nicholas Kirkwood’s‬ 10 Year Anniversary Numbered Edition Made-to-Order Collection takes luxury footwear into the playful world of video games

Craftsmanship plays an integral role in all of Nicholas Kirkwood’s footwear collections. His creations focus on the innovation of curvilinear forms. Striking, sharp and considered, Kirkwood’s designs feature unexpected fabrications and techniques with intricate detailing. “I design for a sophisticated woman with an implicit understanding of luxury and has a strong defined vision of herself … Read more

Ritz-Carlton entering into one of the Latin America’s most prominent capital cities

Legendary luxury hotel brand to introduce new hotel on Avenida Reforma Mexico City. The Ritz-Carlton Hotel group announced plans to open its first hotel in Mexico City in 2019. Upon completion, the 153-room Ritz-Carlton, Mexico City will include 58 floors and 1.1 million square feet of space, rendering it one of the tallest buildings in … Read more