Not for Automotive Use? Mercedes-AMG and MSCHF Prove Luxury Design Can—and Should—Get Weird

There’s a new seat at the table—and it’s made out of actual seatbelts. Yes, Mercedes-AMG, the luxury performance arm of the German auto giant, has teamed up with notorious U.S. artist collective MSCHF to launch a jaw-droppingly unconventional collection of art-furniture hybrids and limited-edition merch. It’s a partnership so unexpected, so delightfully absurd, that it … Read more

The best luxury African safaris for families

Multigenerational travel is a growing trend in luxury tourism as families increasingly prioritise meaningful, shared experiences that bridge generations. Discerning travellers now seek immersive, once-in-a-lifetime adventures that blend safety, exclusivity, and enrichment that the entire family can enjoy, from grandparents to grandchildren. No vacation experience captures this spirit more profoundly than a luxury safari in … Read more

Luxury Retail in Flux: A Strategic Pivot Toward Heritage, Circularity, and Celebrity Synergy

The past week in luxury retail has underscored a sector in agile transition—strategically shedding what no longer serves, embracing cultural cachet, and redrawing the boundaries of what defines “luxury” for modern consumers. From De Beers’ decision to shutter its lab-grown diamond venture to ThredUp’s entry into the digital vintage pop-up space, the industry is signaling … Read more

Ferrari, Tariffs, and the Future of Luxury Auto: A Red-Hot Dilemma

Ferrari’s latest commercial policy update has sent ripples through the luxury automotive world, as the Italian marque maneuvers around impending U.S. import tariffs on EU vehicles. The move—announced just days before the April 2 deadline—seems designed to cushion the blow for its most loyal clientele while preserving its financial standing. However, the implications of this … Read more

The Glen Grant Unveils the Splendours Collection: A 65-Year-Old Masterpiece and the Future of Ultra-Luxury Whisky

The world of fine whisky is no stranger to audacious launches, but The Glen Grant’s new Splendours Collection is aiming to set a new benchmark in ultra-premium single malts. Kicking off this series is a 65-Year-Old single malt Scotch whisky, distilled in 1958 and aged for over six decades—a release poised to captivate collectors, connoisseurs, … Read more

Luxury Beauty’s Latest Obsessions: Hype, Heritage & High-Stakes Retail

The luxury beauty landscape is having a moment—and not just any moment, but one that straddles nostalgia, high-tech formulations, and retail power plays. From Clinique’s viral throwback to Le Labo’s ode to the great outdoors, the latest launches have one goal in common: capturing the attention (and wallets) of today’s discerning beauty consumer. But amidst … Read more