Shangri-La sets a new benchmark for five-star luxury in Melbourne

Shangri-La luxury hospitality chain will be an iconic part of Melbourne’s skyline for decades to come. When it is completed in 2022, the newly announced five-star Shangri-La Hotel, Melbourne will feature an estimated 500 guest rooms with three levels of amenities for guests to enjoy, including a sky lobby, restaurants, spa, fitness centre, pool and … Read more

Digital Luxury @ VivaTech 2017: Meet the 32 startups competing for the LVMH Innovation Award

After its tremendous success in 2016, Viva Technology is back, in Paris from June 15th to June 17th, 2017. Viva Technology is one of a kind, an exhibition of the most innovative products and services, with unique opportunities for startups, especially through networking opportunities with large corporations and investors. According to Francis Morel CEO of … Read more

LVMH’s new e-commerce to offer more than just the world’s leading luxury champagne, wine and spirit brands

LVMH launches first dedicated luxury champagne, wines and spirits lifestyle shopping platform. French luxury conglomerate LVMH is launching a new e-commerce platform for its Moët Hennessy wine and spirits brands. The new online platform from gives more immediate access to not only our exceptional products but also provides the services, accessories and experiences that enable … Read more

Breitling, the luxury watch brand known for precision-made aviation chronometers, acquired by CVC Capital

Breitling, the family-owned manufacturer of Swiss luxury watches and an internationally renowned high-end brand was acquired by CVC Capital Partners. CVC announced that CVC Fund VI has agreed to acquire an 80% stake in Breitling. The financial terms of the transaction were not disclosed. As part of the transaction, Breitling CEO & Director Théodore Schneider, … Read more

TAG Heuer Connected Modular 45 is a luxury connected timepiece that you can customize to suit you

56 different versions of the same versatile luxury connected watch: TAG Heuer Connected Modular 45. Intel and TAG Heuer is keeping us connected and organized on-the-go with the new TAG Heuer Connected Modular 45. This marks the second collaboration between the two innovative brands after TAG Heuer Connected debuted in 2015 to critical and popular … Read more

Athleisure and Luxury Apparel. What’s next

Luxury and Wellness Redefine the Future of Fashion, Says Euromonitor in the 2017 report “The Future Direction of Athleisure and Luxury Apparel.” So, What’s next for athleisure and how luxury is stepping it  up. The fashion for wearing fitness apparel away from the gym was well and truly cemented in the mainstream fashion retail and … Read more