‘I’m more involved’ Daniel Ricciardo reveals ‘exciting’ new venture

Daniel Ricciardo sits with Forbes Australia to discuss the third edition of his DR3 vintage in collaboration with St Hugo Wines. Daniel Ricciardo is in jeans and a neutral sweater when we meet at the St Hugo Wines in South Australia’s Barossa Valley. He’s as laid back as you see on camera. Though a mask […]

Technology supercharging the EV car market

Luxury meets high-performance, fast-charging sustainability in one of the latest EVs to come to Australia. One of the latest cars to come onto the EV market in Australia is the zero-emission GV60, the first dedicated electric vehicle from Genesis Motors. The highly equipped AWD and Performance AWD have futuristic technologies, such as fingerprint recognition and […]

Inside Qantas’ ultra-luxury new business and first-class cabins

Want to fly like the Kardashians but can’t quite justify the multi-million-dollar private jet price tag? Qantas’ latest first and business class cabins on its A350s might bring that level of super luxe travel a step closer to many travellers. Available to passengers travelling non-stop from Australia to New York and London from late 2023, […]

End of an era as Bentley axe iconic W12 engine

As the luxury carmaker shifts to a more sustainable model, production of its W12 engines will finish in April 2024. Rev-heads around the world are waking up to the news that luxury carmaker, Bentley, is ceasing production of its iconic W12 engine. “When we first launched the W12 back in 2003, we knew we had […]

Inside a US$100 million ski-in ski-out mountain mansion

Fancy heading over to the US for a ski holiday? Well you now have the chance to pick up a slice of real estate history, with a $100 million Aspen mansion currently on the market – potentially the most expensive ever sold. The house sits on 1.4 acres of land and boasts 10 bedrooms, 12 […]

Waldorf Astoria coming to Australia as billionaire couple snap up ultra luxe hotel

The mining magnate’s private investment firm, Tattarang, will develop the 25-storey tower alongside Lendlease’s luxury residential tower, One Circular Quay. Andrew Forrest and wife Nicola Forrest’s private investment firm, Tattarang, has purchased a future 25-storey tower from Lendlease and its joint venture partner, Mitsubishi Estate Asia, with plans to bring the ultra-luxe $520 million Waldorf […]

BAFTAS 2023: Cate Blanchett wins best actress

Blanchett won the top gong for her role as the first female chief conductor of the Berlin Philharmonic, Lydia Tár in Tár. The British Academy Film Awards took place on February 20, with Australian actress Cate Blanchett taking out the best actress award for her role in Tár, where she played the first female chief […]

Ranked: The 20 safest airlines in the world for 2023

AirlineRatings.com has released its annual list of the world’s 20 safest airlines. The list ranks the largest and best-known carriers – and Australia’s national carrier has well and truly held its own. It’s been a rough few years for the airlines, from the massive slump in air travel caused by the pandemic to high-profile scenes like last week’s meltdown […]