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Although this precious metal has always fascinated humans, it has the distinction of being used as actual currency. As we wrote last year in the Summer, gold shares this characteristic with silver, but that is in the past. While no one uses gold as currency directly, there is still such a thing as the gold…

Credits to © Van Cleef & ArpelsPhotographer Marc de Groot / Art Direction Gaspard Yurkievich and Guido Voss Lovers meeting at midnight on a bridge. Ballerinas are poised in the wings before their performance. A fairy perched delicately on a cloud. These are not scenes from the theatre or the opera — they are the…

ONC3D, recently honored as the Best Luxury Architect Visualization & Design Studio in Singapore by the Luxury Lifestyle Awards, is reshaping the way architecture and design are presented on the global stage. Renowned for turning architectural ideas into photorealistic experiences, the studio enables developers, architects, and real estate leaders to communicate their projects with clarity…

Perhaps more than any other material that we have covered so far, the stars might be right for titanium to truly take off. We first tackled this material in 2021, right on the heels of our ceramic special, and there were some links. While the world has since moved on from sweeping post-pandemic concerns, the…

The new Girard-Perregaux Laureato Fifty and the original 1975 model Remember that Girard-Perregaux calibre 4800? Well, now the cat is out of the bag, so to speak, and we can talk up the Laureato FIFTY, the latest iteration of a model that has been a winner for Girard-Perregaux since 1975. Yes, if you had not…

When Bonhams announced its partnership with Burgundy’s Edouard Delaunay for “Jubilant Revival in Burgundy: Maison Edouard Delaunay Ex-Domaine – Finest & Rarest Wines”, it marked so much more than a milestone auction. It also represented a shift in how fine wines are released, authenticated and collected. Running online from 5 to 27 November 2025, the…

With new direct flights from Dubai to Paro, this kingdom of mountains and prayer flags is closer than ever. And with &Beyond — the name long synonymous with journeys that move deeper than the surface — the path into Bhutan feels guided, thoughtful, and exacting in all the ways that matter. Punakha River Lodge Where…

In September, Swiss sportswear brand On, celebrated the opening of its new flagship store in the Ginza district of Tokyo, as technology enthusiasts flocked to experience the inauguration of the company’s LightSpray innovation at the newly launched On Labs. Elevating the On Experience:  On Flagship Store Tokyo Ginza The opening of the On Flagship Store…