Know What's Happening in Luxury
Know What's Happening in Luxury
Lamborghini to Unveil Limited‑Edition Revuelto Miura at Pebble Beach
Lamborghini will reveal the Revuelto Miura Edition at the Pebble Beach Concours in August 2026. The special model pays tribute to the iconic Miura with a two‑tone exterior and retro interior touches, and production is limited to 60 units with a price that exceeds the standard Revuelto.
Private jet arrivals in the Maldives surged 166% year‑over‑year, with 128 jets landing between Feb 18 and Mar 14, while overall tourist arrivals fell due to Middle East conflict disrupting key transit hubs. The high‑end segment now represents less than 1% of the 2.5 million visitor target but generates disproportionately high revenue. Most private‑jet passengers are Middle Eastern nationals, complemented by travelers from Asia and Europe. Visit Maldives is pivoting to markets like India, China and Russia to offset the broader decline.
Prada has launched its 2026 Re‑Nylon campaign starring Benedict Cumberbatch and Letitia Wright, produced with National Geographic CreativeWorks. The collection uses fully circular regenerated nylon made from global plastic waste, with 1% of sales supporting the UNESCO‑IOC Sea Beyond ocean‑literacy...
The 2024 Formula 1 season showcases a fresh wave of luxury watch collaborations, with brands leveraging team and driver partnerships to launch limited‑edition timepieces. IWC introduces two George Russell‑inspired Pilot’s watches, while Breitling debuts a Navitimer B01 tied to Aston Martin’s new...
Marella, a Dedimax brand under Max Mara Fashion Group, has signed a five‑year licensing agreement with Italian specialist Area B to launch its first beachwear line. The collection, comprising 100‑130 swim and cover‑up pieces, will debut in April 2027 across Marella’s 200+ stores,...
Scenic Group announced a three‑ship river cruise expansion slated for 2027‑2028, adding vessels on Portugal’s Douro River and Vietnam‑Cambodia’s Mekong River. The new ships—Emerald Nova, Scenic Aria and Scenic Spirit II—join an existing fleet that already includes Emerald Astra, Emerald Lumi...
JW Marriott Singapore South Beach has launched a Stay & Explore package aimed at travelers seeking a city‑centric stay with added convenience. The offering requires a minimum three‑night booking and bundles complimentary round‑trip airport transfers, two Discover tickets for either the Hop‑on Hop‑off...
Lanvin Group is accelerating its multi‑year transformation as global luxury demand softens, reporting FY25 revenue of €240.5 million—a 17.6% year‑on‑year decline. After divesting the Caruso label, the group is concentrating on four core brands—Lanvin, Wolford, Sergio Rossi and St John—while tightening its...
Vera Wang has teamed with Chinese fashion platform Fabrique to launch a 37‑piece spring ready‑to‑wear capsule, blending the designer’s signature sensual restraint with Fabrique’s everyday‑wear sensibility. The collection, priced between $200 and $1,000, will be sold exclusively on Fabrique’s cross‑border...
On 27 February 2026 the shadow‑bank Market Financial Solutions (MFS) collapsed, prompting administrators to list roughly 250 property companies that own luxury flats in Kensington, Belgravia, Knightsbridge and Mayfair. Around 250 high‑end homes on iconic streets such as Berkeley Street, Grosvenor Square...
HSBC analysts Erwan Ramburg and Ann‑Laure Bismuth released a March 2026 report forecasting a mid‑single‑digit organic rebound for the global luxury fashion market and assigning buy ratings to seven of eight leading houses—including LVMH, Richemont, Burberry, Prada, Moncler, Hermès and...
Paris‑based Lanvin Group announced on March 18, 2026 a comprehensive strategic transformation and portfolio optimisation programme that will run through 2026. The plan, outlined in a press release, targets core brand strengthening, digital acceleration and selective asset divestments to navigate...
Swiss luxury watchmaker Audemars Piguet opened its new AP House flagship boutique on Bond Street in London on March 18, 2026. The 2,500‑sq‑ft space features marble interiors, a private salon, and an on‑site watchmaking atelier, and was inaugurated with a...
YouTuber Logan Paul’s 1998 Pikachu Illustrator Pokémon card was sold for $16.5 million in a transaction reported on March 18, 2026, making it the most expensive trading card ever sold. The PSA‑graded‑10 card changed hands in a private deal facilitated by...
Procurall Solutions will exhibit its luxury inflight serviceware at the World Travel Catering Expo (WTCE) 2026, occupying booth 4D50. The showcase features a designer collaboration with Michael Graves, delivering plates, cutlery, and glassware that blend timeless aesthetics with sustainability. Additionally,...
Not gonna lie—I am a god damn sniper when it comes to finding elite vintage Ralph Lauren on eBay https://t.co/JZpd49HgJ9
Point Lonsdale House, a 310 m² coastal residence designed by Field Office Architecture, blends restrained modernism with historic context near Alfred Deakin’s Ballara estate. The split‑level layout places durable blockwork below and timber‑clad volume above, optimizing north‑sun exposure and southern views....
Luxury workspace operator Eclat has opened a hospitality‑led members’ lounge in Hawthorn East, Melbourne, targeting strategists, founders, consultants and creatives. The venue is organized into three distinct zones—Bureau for focused work, Parlor for collaborative meetings, and Galerie for cultural programming—each...
Shanghai Guohua Finance Center, designed by AI Planetworks, delivers a high‑performance office complex that balances dense commercial use with civic responsibility. Two perimeter towers frame a 3,000‑square‑metre public plaza, while a parametric façade adjusts opacity to cut cooling demand by roughly...
Michael B. Jordan captured Best Actor at the 2026 Oscars for his dual role in Ryan Coogler’s *Sinners*. He arrived in a custom, stand‑collar jacket and watch chain designed by Louis Vuitton, styled by Jason Bolden. The outfit’s razor‑sharp tailoring...
Balenciaga unveiled its Summer 2026 "Heart and Body" campaign, the first under new Creative Director Pierpaolo Piccioli. The visually striking campaign showcases a cast of eleven actors, musicians and models, including Harris Dickinson, Winona Ryder and Labrinth. Piccioli emphasizes distinct faces...
Bentley reported near‑$3 billion in annual revenue, marking a modest 2 percent increase over the prior year. Despite the headline figure, the growth rate slowed sharply, with sales expanding only about 1 percent versus the 5‑percent surge recorded in 2022. The slowdown reflects...
Nordstrom’s annual Spring Sale now offers a flat 25 % discount on Polo Ralph Lauren’s core collection, including polos, Oxford shirts, jackets and accessories. The promotion runs until March 23, with inventory moving fast and many sizes already sold out online. By...
Time+Tide and Studio Underdog released Pizza Party 2.0, featuring the Burnt Pepper0ni and Classic Cheese chronographs, building on the viral success of the original pizza‑themed watch. Early reviews from Monochrome Watches, Fratello, WatchPro and independent voices highlight improved wearability, refined case...
Infiniti will unveil its 2027 QX65 fastback SUV on March 26 at 7 p.m. EDT, marking the brand’s first all‑new model since 2021. The two‑row, coupe‑style SUV slots between the midsize QX60 and full‑size QX80, both of which received recent updates....
Meridian West, a Grade II‑listed four‑bedroom home in Greenwich, London, is on the market for £4 million (≈$5.3 million). The property sits atop a historic sand‑mine tunnel system that served as a World II air‑raid shelter and now displays murals and carvings. Designed in...
STORY Hospitality announced the launch of its newest premium resort in Montenegro, slated to open in late 2026. The €80 million development will feature 120 luxury rooms, a full‑service spa, rooftop dining and extensive conference facilities. Positioned on the Adriatic coast,...
Luxury watch influencer Tyler Vookum, with 3.3 million followers, was arrested at Newark Airport on March 1 after a Florida grand‑larceny warrant linked to a $6,000 scam surfaced. Vookum alleges the charge stemmed from an impersonator who sold a watch on Facebook...
Kate Middleton attended the St. Patrick’s Day parade in Aldershot wearing a sleek Ralph Lauren knee‑high boot, pairing it with a forest‑green McQueen coat and matching accessories. The black suede boots feature a four‑inch stiletto heel, a 14‑inch shaft, a full‑side silver...
Bentley confirmed its upcoming Luxury Urban EV will launch as a pure electric vehicle, with no plans to add a combustion engine or plug‑in hybrid variant. CEO Frank‑Steffen Walliser said the PPE platform cannot accommodate a range‑extender and that retrofitting...
Grammy‑nominated singer Gracie Abrams has added a third co‑op unit at One Fifth Avenue, paying $4.5 million for a one‑bedroom apartment. The purchase brings her total spend in the historic Art Deco building to nearly $12 million across three units acquired since...
Arrivia’s new "New Luxury Travel Playbook" surveyed 2,190 U.S. leisure travelers and found a growing appetite for luxury experiences among households with $100,000‑$1 million net worth. Comfort, convenience, privacy and attentive service now outweigh price as primary luxury drivers, with 34%...
Designer Ken Fulk and partner Kurt Wootton bought the dilapidated Durham Ranch in Napa Valley for $750,000 in 2005 and have spent two decades turning the 76‑acre property into a high‑end, tech‑free weekend estate. The main 1,250‑sq‑ft farmhouse has been...
The Duchess of Sussex’s lifestyle label As Ever is teaming with San Francisco‑based luxury flower purveyor High Camp Supply to release a limited‑edition Bloom Box. The box contains 18 gardenia, peony, mint and jasmine stems paired with As Ever’s peppermint tea and sage honey....
Priyanka Chopra attended the 2026 Vanity Fair Oscar Party in a metallic gold Stella McCartney gown, paired with a matching faux‑fur stole, Jimmy Choo sandals and Bvlgari jewelry. The outfit drew sharp criticism for its over‑embellished fur trim, which reviewers said compromised the...
Bentley reported a seventh straight year of profit, posting €216 million operating profit for 2025 despite a 5% drop in vehicle deliveries. Revenue slipped only 1% to €2.6 billion, helped by higher‑margin bespoke options and strong Bentayga sales, including the new Bentayga...
The 2020 Porsche Macan blends sports‑car dynamics with compact SUV practicality, offering a turbocharged 2.0‑liter engine that delivers 248 hp and a 0‑60 time of 5.3 seconds. Reliability scores are strong—J.D. Power 80/100 and iSeeCars 8.1/10—and the model averages a 14‑year,...
TUMI unveiled its next‑generation Alpha Collection, spotlighting Formula 1 champion Lando Norris and Asia‑Pacific actor Wei Daxun as brand ambassadors. The line emphasizes functional luxury with FXT™ Ballistic Nylon, silent magnetic closures, and streamlined pocketing, while introducing the vivid Ultra Blue accent...
Ferrari is now offering a dealer‑installed retrofit that replaces the capacitive touch controls on the Purosangue and 12Cilindri steering wheels with traditional tactile buttons. The upgrade mirrors the Amalfi’s recent return to physical switches after owners criticized the SF90’s touch‑only...
Briggs & Riley is offering a 15% discount to active‑duty military and veterans in March 2026, redeemable through GovX verification. The brand continues to emphasize its lifetime repair guarantee, which covers damage even when airlines are at fault. Prices for...
Fashion editors are declaring the car coat the new trench, spotlighting a surge of designs that blend classic utility with contemporary flair. From Zara’s oversized, button‑hidden silhouette to The Row’s pure‑wool navy version, the trend spans minimalist, sporty, and heritage...
Yacht nights, once you’ve experienced it there’s no turning back, you’ll be hooked for life. Yacht: “NO RUSH” 🎥 by @raphael_sauleau
American AAdvantage has a rare and potentially lucrative promotion for those with systemwide upgrades, whereby upgrades can be confirmed at the time of booking. Is it worth it? https://t.co/A2jZxsG0Vz
Yael, launched in late 2024, is a German‑based contemporary clothing label founded by Ann‑Kathrin Götze. The brand specializes in minimalist womenswear crafted from Oeko‑Tex® certified silk, positioning its pieces as sustainable luxury. With price points ranging from $192 to $1,255, Yael...
In the coming months, JetBlue will be rolling out its new domestic first class product. The airline will be making this cabin even bigger than initially planned, with 12-16 of these seats per plane. https://t.co/8xA2mFoSUh
American Is Confirming Business Class Upgrades On Almost Every Flight — Must Book By Wednesday Night - View from the Wing https://t.co/s9CrXu07xk
Audi has confirmed that a successor to its flagship A8 will be unveiled toward the end of this decade, rather than being replaced by the upcoming Q9 SUV. The Q9 will sit atop the lineup as a full‑size three‑row SUV,...
Collectors always chase the first pieces a brand ever made. When a company grows, those early prototypes and original watches can become incredibly valuable. That's part of what makes watch collecting so fascinating. https://t.co/qEBQqM6gZt
John Galliano is coming back to fashion - and with an unexpected new look: https://t.co/yRCt9q7UYL via @NYTimes
ASmallWorld is offering its Prestige membership at a 10% discount until March 31 2026 for €4,950 (≈$5,700). The tier grants 300,000 Lufthansa Miles & More miles, 1,600+ Priority Pass lounge accesses, a 90‑day Hilton Honors Diamond match, and elite status across several travel brands. At...
The new book *Fashioning the Crown* examines how the British royal family has used clothing as a strategic tool from the early 20th century to today. It highlights historic moments—such as the Windsor name change, Edward VIII’s abdication, and Queen...
