Rolex, Cartier, Patek & Breguet featured at rare Geneva Watch Auctions

Despite a decline in luxury sales, the recently held watch auctions in Geneva by Phillips, Sotheby’s and Christie’s show that there is still demand for exceptional timepieces from important watchmakers. Phillips and Bacs & Russo held two sales over a three-day period that totaled more than $57.9 million and recorded several record-breaking sales. In addition, […]

Forbes Travel Guide’s 25 most anticipated hotel openings of 2025

From Montana to Melbourne, here are the hottest new luxury getaways for the coming year. Every year, Forbes Travel Guide rates the finest hotels, spas, cruises and restaurants in the world, but its editors and ratings team are always scouring the globe for the most anticipated luxury hotel openings. For 2025, the emphasis is on wellness getaways, […]

Inside Audi’s 2025 Q6 e-tron lineup

Fresh off being ranked 56th on Forbes’ 2024 Best Brands for Social Impact, Audi’s push into the electric vehicle market deepens with the arrival of the Q6 e-tron, a sleek, mid-size electric SUV designed to sit comfortably between the brand’s compact Q4 and full-size Q8 e-trons. The 2025 lineup Slated for an early 2025 release […]

2024 Temporis Award Winners in the watch industry

Winners of the Grand Prix d’Horlogerie de Genève (GPHG), the main awards program for the watch industry, will be announced in Geneva next week. In the meantime, another set of horological prizes, Temporis International Awards, have become predictors of GPHG winners, much like the Golden Globes foreshadow the Oscars in the film industry. The 11th […]

How LANDMARK by Lexus transformed this year’s Melbourne Cup Carnival

The coveted Melbourne Cup Carnival is traditionally all about high fashion, thrilling races, and the iconic Birdcage. But this year, LANDMARK by Lexus, designed by Melbourne’s Brahman Perera, offered something a little different. Inspired by theatre and storytelling, Perera set out to make the three-storey pop-up venue feel anything but temporary. Working with the theme […]

Inside Project Sunrise: Qantas ultra-long haul shakeup

“Welcome to Australia in the sky.” That’s the tag line of a Qantas commercial created by filmmaker Baz Luhrmann (Elvis, The Great Gatsby, Moulin Rouge) to kick off the airline’s new brand campaign. And with the airline’s Project Sunrise ultra-long-range flights scheduled for 2026, flyers will be spending up to 20 hours with Australia in the […]