Dark crystals: the brutal reality behind a booming wellness craze

Demand for ‘healing’ crystals is soaring – but many are mined in deadly conditions in one of the world’s poorest countries. And there is little evidence that this billion-dollar industry is cleaning up its act.

By Tess McClure

The Amels 60 yacht is a package that no-one else can offer at this time

      Welcome aboard Amels 60 – the new Espen Øino design in Amels Yachts’ Limited Editions range At this year’s Monaco Yacht Show, the diversity within the AMELS and DAMEN range of yachting solutions will be hard to miss. From 25 to 28 September, yachting fans can expect to find an impressive collection … Read more

The custom-made Onda 321L limo tender emanates exclusivity, while being cozy, and functional at the same time

      The Onda 321L is an outstanding luxury service boat. The new 321L is a 9.75-meter custom-made limousine tender designed by the Scandinavian Mannerfelt Design Team. Onda Tenders, the Greek shipyard specialized in luxurious fast motor yachts, revealed full details about one of its most advanced and complicated projects. The Onda 321L limo … Read more

Baglietto unveiled the biggest yacht built by the historic Italian shipyard in its recent history

    The unveiling of a new yacht is always an extraordinary moment in a shipyard’s life. Not only did Baglietto welcomed such a beautiful yacht, the biggest ever built by Baglietto in its recent history, but the guests also saw the history of the historic Italian shipyard before their very eyes. Baglietto, a historic … Read more

Trends for spring: what’s new in the world of design

A seaweed house, eye-popping cakes, furniture as art and art as furniture are among the ideas turning heads this season