Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance Charity Donations Top $20 Million Mark. Continuing a tradition that now extends 65 years, the top collector cars in the world made their way onto the show field of the Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance last Sunday. At the same time, the event raised a substantial amount of money to help people … Read more
Globally, there are over 5,000 UHNW-founded private foundations, according to Wealth-X. Collectively, these foundations have total assets of US $560 billion – equivalent to 19.4% of combined net worth of the UHNW individuals who established them. In the past year, these foundations gave out a total of US $45 billion, equal to 8% of their … Read more
The flashy buildings of Astana rise up implausibly from the flat plains of oil-rich Kazakhstan to form a city stuck between a Soviet past and an aspirational present
Teamwork makes the dream work. The are 24 hours in a day…but this means nothing if you don’t know how to use it. Each of these 10 couples form a successuful team and climb the mountains together looking in the same direction. Bill and Melinda Gates claimed the top spot on a Wealth-X list of … Read more
The Smithsonian’s National Museum of American History opened a whole new floor of innovation-themed exhibitions. One of the first things you’ll see is Ralph Baer’s video game invention lab. Baer thought TV sets should be interactive and created the first video game console for home use. It went on sale in 1972. The museum opened its … Read more
This season, Mercedes-Benz and Elle have invited Berlin-based fashion designer, Annelie Schubert, to present her collection during the Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Berlin in the event marquee on Strasse des 17. Juni. The 28-year-old won the Grand prix of the jury Première Vision at the 30th edition of the International Festival of Fashion and Photography in … Read more