MSC Group just quietly added a secret Bahamian island to its portfolio. Sandy Cay opens in 2028, and it might be the most compelling argument yet for ditching the lobby entirely. Let’s set the scene quickly, because context matters here. MSC Group is, in the understated language of corporate bios, “the privately-owned world leader in … Read more
In an era where “luxury” is often a synonym for “heavy,” the SW108 Kalantis has arrived to politely, but firmly, disagree. Billed by her owner as the “ultimate expression of freedom,” this collaboration between Nauta Design, Farr Yacht Design, and Southern Wind isn’t just another shiny hull in the Mediterranean. It is a calculated, carbon-fiber … Read more
Step Outside: Roche Bobois Brings French Art de Vivre to Your Garden in 2026 If you’ve ever wished your living room could follow you outside, Roche Bobois has heard you — and answered with an outdoor collection so beautifully considered, the patio may become your new favourite room. The French luxury furniture brand’s 2026 outdoor … Read more
A revamped luxury boat hotel, golden marguerite fields, three-Michelin-star menus, and the finest wines in France — Belmond’s newest river experience is everything a slow travel dream should be. If you’ve ever imagined drifting through the heart of Burgundy, wine glass in hand, with nothing on the agenda but a vineyard visit and a private … Read more
If you’ve ever felt that your humidor was missing a certain “indomitable spirit,” Habanos, S.A. has just provided the remedy. To ring in the Chinese Lunar New Year, the legendary Trinidad brand has unveiled the Corcel—a vitola that draws its name and inspiration from the strength and freedom of the horse. Launched amidst the high-society … Read more
In the rarified air of high-end hospitality, certain announcements feel like a standard corporate handshake, while others signal a tectonic shift in the landscape. The news that Yotam Ottolenghi will anchor the transformation of Amsterdam’s iconic Conservatorium into the Mandarin Oriental Conservatorium in early 2026 is decidedly the latter. As a luxury lifestyle magazine with … Read more