From dinosaur bones to private jets, vintage couture to curated high streets — Knight Frank’s landmark 20th Wealth Report takes a long, unflinching look at what truly wealthy people want right now. Spoiler: it’s not what you think. There’s a question that luxury brands, property developers, auction houses, and yacht builders have all been quietly … Read more
London has officially turned “Shocking Pink.” In a spectacular fusion of Parisian wit and British grandeur, the House of Schiaparelli has descended upon Harrods, transforming the legendary department store into a living, breathing gallery of the avant-garde. This isn’t just a pop-up; it’s a full-scale invasion of the imagination, proving that while Elsa Schiaparelli may … Read more
Dutch provocateur Duran Lantink has made his debut as creative director of Jean Paul Gaultier with a Spring/Summer 2026 collection titled “JUNIOR” — and fashion just exhaled, slowly, through a structured bustier. Staged in the basement of the Musée du Quai Branly in Paris, the show channelled the late 1980s Amsterdam club scene, linebacker shoulders, … Read more
There is a specific kind of alchemy that happens when a fashion house known for “cerebral art” meets a Hollywood star known for making teenagers swoon. Viktor&Rolf, the Dutch duo who have spent thirty years treating Haute Couture like a high-concept laboratory, have officially tapped Gavin Casalegno as the new VIP Ambassador for their masculine … Read more
Jonathan Anderson’s first Dior haute couture outing for Spring–Summer 2026 landed in Paris like a very serious fashion thesis disguised as an ultra-lush garden party. Under a ceiling thick with moss and cyclamens at the Musée Rodin, he essentially said: “Yes, this is couture, but it’s also my cabinet of curiosities—come snoop.” The collection was … Read more
The premium and luxury sector continues to demonstrate a fascinating blend of resilience, tectonic shifts in geographical focus, and a deep embrace of experiential technology. This past week’s headlines illustrate a market that is simultaneously grappling with a more frugal high-net-worth consumer and rapidly expanding its presence into new cultural and digital frontiers, from Mexico … Read more