The longest ultra-luxury sedan in the world unveiled at 2016 Geneva Motor Show

The world’s press and auto enthusiasts are discovering the new Bentley Mulsanne family at Geneva Motorshow this week. Bentley surprised this year’s Geneva Motor Show with a limo. At 6.57 meters, Mulsanne Grand Limousine by Mulliner, Bentley’s bespoke customization division, is the world’s longest and most comfortable passenger car. The new car is one metre … Read more

Luxury Lifestyle Awards Asia 2015: Interview with Chef Antonio Coelho, The Chief of Antonio Restaurant Macau

Dedicated to the promotion of authentic Portuguese cuisine in Asia,  chef Antonio Coelho from the Antonio Restaurant in Macau, serves a wide variety of authentic Portuguese dishes and is a Michelin-recommended restaurant. Coelho’s culinary style has evolved through wide-ranging experiences at top luxury hotels and restaurants around the world, including his homeland Portugal, Africa, Hong Kong and Macau. … Read more

HSBC rolls out voice and touch ID security for bank customers

High street bank and First Direct to offer 15 million customers its biometric banking software to access online and phone accounts using their fingerprint or voice. And yes, it does work if you have a cold

Despite persistent challenges in China, all hope is not lost for luxury brands, says study

Mainland China’s luxury spending continued its decline in 2015, however, emerging signs signal a reversal in 2016. Increased international tourism, and growing comfort and trust in some business-to-consumer (B2C) overseas websites among China’s shoppers stimulated overseas purchases in 2015, according to Bain & Company‘s 2015 China Luxury Market Study. Bain & Company’s 2015 study finds … Read more

Currency fluctuations and globe-trotters boost the personal luxury goods market, but real growth slows, says study

The worldwide luxury industry surpassed €1 trillion in retail sales value in 2015 and delivered healthy growth of 5% year over year (at constant exchange rates), driven primarily by luxury cars (8%), luxury hospitality (7%) and fine arts (6%), according to the 14th edition of the Bain Luxury Study, published by Bain & Company for … Read more

Sartorial clothing and luxury carbon fibre luggage in the new Collezione Automobili Lamborghini 2016-2017 Fall-Winter

Lamborghini lifestyle collections inspired by the spirit of Lamborghini cars. Collezione Automobili Lamborghini presented the 2016-2017 Fall-Winter collection at Pitti Uomo. The offering included a sartorial clothing in collaboration with d’Avenza, the ”L” fragrances in partnership with Intertrade Group, running shoes in collaboration with Mizuno, and a luxury carbon fibre luggage in collaboration with TecknoMonster. … Read more