New CEOs at Richemont-owned Vacheron Constantin and Jaeger-LeCoultre

Luxury goods holding company, Richemont, made changes to the leadership of two of its luxury brands. First, the company named Laurent Perves as the next CEO of Vacheron Constantin, effective January 1, 2025. He is currently the chief commercial officer for the Swiss luxury watch brand. This was immediately followed by the announcement that Jérôme […]

Test-driving the 2024 Rolls-Royce Spectre

The 2024 Rolls-Royce Spectre only got a two-day test drive in Long Beach, CA, earlier this week, but that was enough to experience a warm bath of utter swank, style and power of the electric supercar. This two-door coupe is the first fully electric Rolls-Royce car, offering a seamless blend of their legendary craftsmanship and […]

25 new luxury hotels to book in 2025

From a 17th-century noble residence in Rome to a private island paradise in Belize, these are the much-anticipated new hotels opening from each luxury brand worldwide. There will be a wide selection of luxury hotels opening around the world in 2025, including historic Palazzos, spectacular waterfront retreats, and unique properties like a 17th-century noble residence […]

Jaguar rebrand is absolute genius—Here’s why

Everyone is talking about the Jaguar rebrand. The 30-second launch video, which dropped four days ago, has come in for particular attention. But there’s also the new logo and removal of the “growler” big cat emblem that has adorned so many Jaguar cars over the decades. Many people are up in arms, acting like parent company […]

Belperron, Bulgari, Cartier and more lead New York auctions

The buzz surrounding jewelry auctions tends to focus on the big, investment-grade gemstones, but auctions are also a prime source of unique, design-focused finished pieces of jewelry, many of them signed by prominent makers. The December sales of Sotheby’s, Christie’s and Phillips in New York are treasure troves of one-of-a-kind jewels, and this season is […]