Gifting for fathers has evolved beyond the predictable tie, wallet (or heaven-forbid, book). In 2026, the most compelling gifts are those that both personal and have an element of utility — objects that fit seamlessly into the user’s daily life while reflecting the interests, habits and aspirations of the person receiving them. This year’s selection…
Five celebrity chefs, one Mediterranean afternoon and a wine cork you could eat. Marbella has many talents; modesty is not one of them. There are celebrated resorts, and then there is Puente Romano Marbella. Spread across a village-like enclave on Marbella’s Golden Mile, where subtropical gardens lead to the Mediterranean and tennis courts sit alongside…
Zenith follows up on its 160th anniversary commemorative bright-blue ceramic variant of the Defy Skyline Chronograph, launched last year, by presenting a new interpretation, this time entirely in black ceramic. The Defy Skyline Chronograph Black Ceramic is just the second wholly ceramic Defy Skyline Chronograph that the Le Locle-based watch brand has unveiled, which points…
Martin Lo, Director, Cheoy Lee Shipyards & CL Yachts As the affable Director of Cheoy Lee Shipyards and its 2018-launched motoryacht brand CL Yachts, Martin Lo mentions that his role sees him “wearing many hats” as he humbly describes his duties at the start of our interview. “I balance my time at our Hong Kong…
Franck Muller is a watchmaking brand that goes its own way. While Geneva might transform into the proverbial town square every April, in the village of Genthod, barely 6km away, Franck Muller’s Domaine du Grand Malagny estate offers a spot of bucolic calm and a less frenetic mode of engaging with newly launched timepieces. And…
Choosing an assisted living community usually begins with practical concerns about care, meals, safety, mobility, and daily routine. Families need direct answers, backed by staffing patterns, clinical oversight, and observable standards. A strong community does more than provide housing. It supports function, protects dignity, and responds to changing health needs without creating avoidable disruption. That…
Konstantin Sintsov Konstantin Sintsov built one of Eastern Europe’s largest grain logistics operations by focusing on details most others overlooked. Rather than pursuing dramatic expansion, he assembled his freight transportation business methodically — solving small inefficiencies in railcar operations, coordinating with grain traders, and modernizing equipment specifications. This approach to logistics infrastructure eventually led to…
LUXUO examines eight buildings where the automobile becomes the organising principle of architecture. Cars are no longer stored out of sight. They are displayed, elevated and engineered into the structure itself. Speed does not sit on the road alone. It is embedded into glass façades, lift systems and reinforced concrete volumes designed around weight, width…
Decades before Laurent Ferrier debuted its first watch, the stately Galet Classic Tourbillon Double Spiral, in 2010, the eponymous brand founder had been living a kind of charming double life: as a motor racing enthusiast. The same year he graduated from the École d’Horlogerie de Genève, he went all in full-time selling automotive parts, and…
Azimut’s Fly 82 can reach up to 32 knots with triple IPS engines Azimut’s Fly 82 is the new flagship of the Italian shipyard’s renowned Fly series, which remains a core line for the brand even as the new, fast-growing Seadeck range garners plenty of attention and the shipyard’s Grande superyacht series grows from strength to strength. Successor to…