Mercedes-Benz is entering the market for luxury serviced apartments

Mercedes-Benz Living @Fraser residence. Mercedes-Benz is looking to translate its expertise in cutting-edge design and innovative technologies to the serviced apartment sector. The premium automotive brand is entering the market for premium business apartments in collaboration with the Frasers Hospitality Group, a leading international provider of luxury serviced apartments. From Autumn 2015, as part of … Read more

Encore, Seabourn’s newest, ultra-luxury ship set to launch late 2016

Seabourn Unveiled Well-Appointed Suites On New Seabourn Encore. Seabourn luxury cruise line has revealed design renderings of the luxurious all-suite, all-veranda accommodations on Seabourn Encore, the line’s newest, ultra-luxury ship set to launch late 2016. Drawing inspiration from the line’s rich history and yachting heritage, the suites will evoke a residential atmosphere with high-level finishes … Read more

Superhouses: the allure of fantasy homes where money is no object

As our homes increasingly reflect identity, financial security and status, a new book about some of the world’s most striking designs taps into our daydreams

Inside the world’s superhouses – in pictures

Environmentally conscious 1 Hotel Central Park opens doors in New York City

A new green hotel celebrates Nature with Eco-Conscious Design. 16,000 fallen twigs artfully embedded into two large steel doors welcome guests to the 1 Hotel Central Park, the first 1 Hotel opened in New York City by SH Group, the hotel brand management arm of Starwood Capital Group. This is the second property for the … Read more

First internationally branded upscale property opens in Italy’s world famous lake region

A new high-end property enhances the global appeal of Lake Como, Italy’s world famous lake region. Starwood Hotels & Resorts announced the opening of Sheraton Lake Como Hotel. Starwood currently has 24 hotels in Italy, representing five of its lifestyle brands: St. Regis, The Luxury Collection, Sheraton, Westin and Four Points by Sheraton. This includes … Read more

Riva 76 Coupé comes to life

Riva 76 Coupé is the new model joining Riva’s Ego Super, the Domino, and the 122’ Mythos. Under construction at the Ferretti Group plant in La Spezia, the new Riva creation will make its debut in September at the Ferretti Group Première event in Montecarlo, then at the Cannes Yachting Festival 2015. “I always feel a … Read more