Kim Kardashian is having a luxurious lockdown. Why are people so surprised?

Maybe the star’s mistake wasn’t sharing pictures of her island party, but trying to relate to us as if we’re on the same planet

London is the wild west of the global property market – and it needs a sheriff

We must legislate to curb the overseas tycoons buying up apartments and leaving them empty

How luxury hotels such as Biarritz’s Hôtel du Palais have helped shape history

The venue for this weekend’s G7 summit played a pivotal role in Edwardian politics

The rise of the nano-influencer: how brands are turning to common people

It’s not just celebrities and YouTubers who are paid to plug stuff – now everyday Instagram citizens are being courted

In China, Valentine’s Day is all about designer handbags, not true love

The Qixi festival stems from a simple romantic tale, but luxury brands have made it their own

Plastic is so over. So why do some fashion houses still treat it as cool?

The catwalk positively oozes fossil fuel just as we begin to uncouple our lives from it