Interview with Steve Farrel, Managing Director Sylka Carpets – National Brand of the UAE at Luxury Lifestyle Awards MAE 2016

Sylka Carpets’ Steve Farrel bets on innovation in high-end carpet production. SYLKA Carpets and rugs give you the look and feel of silk, making it ideal for the highest quality homes or luxury yachts. Steve Farrel, Managing Director of Sylka Carpets determines five pillars for a luxury brand, that can grab you and draw you in. … Read more

£1.5m Battersea power station apartments held back from market

Downturn at top end prompts developers to withhold from sale 150 flats designed by Frank Gehry and Norman Foster

En-suite education: the unstoppable rise of luxury student housing

The UK’s student boom has seen a spate of new, expensive, high-spec studio flats for them to live in, even as local residents are desperate for affordable accommodation. From Coventry to Cambridge, are universities starting to resemble property developers – and does this help or hurt our cities?

Stamp duty weighing on luxury housing market, says Berkeley

High-end housebuilder says transaction levels in London and south-east have been hit by tax increase

Montenegro’s Tivat luxury marina opened the Largest Superyacht Berth in the World

Porto Montenegro has the biggest Superyacht Berth Porto Montenegro, the Mediterranean’s leading luxury yacht homeport and marina village, added a 250m berth to its portfolio, positioning it as a world leader, exceeding the largest superyacht berths even of One Ocean Port Vell in Barcelona (190m) and Grand Harbour Marina in Malta (135m). Porto Montenegro marina … Read more

London luxury homebuilder warns of ‘challenging’ market conditions

Capco, which is redeveloping the site of Earls Court exhibition centre, sees shares fall amid concerns over a supply glut