A deep dive into the landmark 20th edition of The Wealth Report, and why its findings matter to anyone who cares about the future of luxury, property, and private capital. Every year, Knight Frank — one of the world’s most respected independent property consultancies — drops its Wealth Report like a stone into still water, … Read more
There is a specific kind of magic that happens when Italian industrial titans decide to play guardian angel to history. This week, the scaffolding finally came down in the heart of Milan, revealing a Palazzo Marino that looks less like a dusty administrative seat and more like the architectural marvel Galeazzo Alessi intended back in … Read more
The Luxury Collection and Margherita Maccapani Missoni just raised the bar for what a hotel collaboration can actually mean There’s a moment every April when Milan stops being a city and becomes an idea. During Design Week, the streets fill with installations, the palazzos open their courtyards, and the air itself seems to vibrate at … Read more
From a humbled LVMH to a $437,000 Patek Philippe that tracks sunrises, from Kering’s strategic reboot to billionaires booking biohacking clinics in the Alps — the luxury world in April 2026 is not slowing down. It is reorganizing. And the thread connecting everything is more coherent than it first appears. There are weeks in the … Read more
The Fragrance Foundation gathered the American fragrance industry at Cipriani 42 in New York to announce its 2026 finalists and early winners — and if you know how to read a room, the results are a masterclass in where luxury perfumery is quietly, decisively heading. There is something almost ritualistic about the Fragrance Foundation Awards. … Read more
Hermès Opens Its 25th Leather Workshop in France — And It’s a Quiet Revolution Hidden in Plain Sight The luxury giant just inaugurated a new atelier in Loupes, Gironde, creating 260 artisan jobs, planting a timber-framed building in a forest, and — perhaps more quietly — sending a message to every other luxury house on … Read more