The Codex Sassoon, a 10th century Hebrew Bible, goes up for sale at Sotheby’s in May and could become the most valuable book ever sold at auction. “It’s one of the world’s greatest treasures.” Sharon Liberman Mintz, a senior Judaica specialist at Sotheby’s, says of the Codex Sassoon, which goes up for auction in May. […]
Maximilian Riedel is RIEDEL’s 11th-generation chief executive officer – the world-renowned luxury glassware business with Austrian roots. Riedel reveals the challenges the 266-year-old business faces – and the opportunities. Maximilian Riedel isn’t a regular CEO – he is a cool CEO. His personal Instagram page, which boasts nearly 230,000 followers (his company, RIEDEL, has about […]
At Polo Valley, Sotogrande, Spain, they understand purchasing a polo pony is a difficult decision that involves understanding the relationship between horse and rider. Choosing the right playing pony is important. At Polo Valley they make their own polo ponies so why not get to know the horses before deciding during a long-weekend trial? These […]
Betty Klimenko has always appreciated powerful cars. A Westfield heiress and a businesswoman in her own right, Klimenko has broken down and through many barriers. For starters, she was the first woman to own an Australian V8 supercar team, but her favourite car is a sporty 1959 red Chevrolet Corvette. Betty Klimenko has just returned […]
Those who purchased Australian Open ArtBall NFTs in 2022 will be rewarded with a seven-day ground pass for week two of the 2023 season – and a slew of other benefits. As the crypto world descends into chaos, Tennis Australia is continuing its investment into its 2022 Grand Slam non-fungible token (NFT) project, extending benefits […]
A 21-year-old Australian sparkling wine has been named the world champion “Library Vintage” sparkling wine for 2022. It was never too hard for Ed Carr to get the suits and the bean counters along to meetings to discuss his plans to extend the aging process of his top-end sparkling wine. Not only would he have […]
This online auction will showcase a complete dozen of Henri Jayer Vosne-Romanée 1er Cru Cros Parantoux 1985. For three-weeks only, one of Australia’s premier fine wine destinations, Langton’s, will host an online auction showcasing extremely rare wines from the world’s most influential producers, including a complete dozen of Henri Jayer Vosne-Romanée 1er Cru Cros Parantoux 1985 – thought to be the very […]
Mulliner’s chief commercial officer, Paul Dickinson, relaunched the division two years ago. He claims he’s tripled production of bespoke Bentleys since. Key Takeaways Bentley posted record sales for the first six months of 2022, delivering a half-year profit of around $615 million Mulliner relaunched in 2020 with a view to increase Bentley Motors’ revenue Bentley […]
Jane Lu is the founder of online multimillion-dollar fashion retailer, Showpo. Here Lu shares her personal style tips. What is your favourite fashion item? I can’t get enough of plisse sets. They’re so comfortable andeasy to wear but also look super chic. I like to dress them down with sneakers for my day to day, […]
Judith Neilson sits down with Sarah O’Carroll to share life’s simple pleasures. When Judith Neilson was 18-months old, travelling with her grandmother in a horse-pulled wagon in the Kalahari, a small bell fell off the horse’s bridle. That bell was the beginning of an extensive art collection. Now, the 76-year old is dedicating her life […]