In the luxury beauty and skincare industry, the concept of “selling the dream” has become a cornerstone of brand strategy. This approach, built on compelling promises and aspirational advertising, has cultivated a legion of consumers equipped with their rigorous, multi-step skincare routines. In response, brands have crafted their own narratives around efficacy and exclusivity, positioning…
From ultra-rare reissues to singular creations by under-the-radar ateliers, these furniture brands are the secret language of collectors who crave the exquisite, the elusive and the unapologetically extraordinary. Here are eight furniture brands for home decor connoisseurs. Alexander Lamont: Crafting Timeless Elegance The ombre hue of the Casque Bar Cabinet is a nod to Alexander…
The A. Lange & Söhne Datograph Handwerkskunst represents everything that collectors love about collecting watches The word ineluctable is perfectly suited to the passion for watches. While the watch collector and the watchmaker are very different animals, they have this in common: it is always about the next watch. Whatever watch you have on your…
Dhoni Water Villa Imagine being shipwrecked — but instead of building fires with coconuts and arguing with volleyballs, you’re sipping turmeric tonics in an open-air spa pavilion while someone expertly unkinks the stress you didn’t even know you had. Welcome to COMO Cocoa Island, the Maldives’ most tasteful answer to “oops, I guess I live…
AMAFFI has just unveiled its partnership with international musician MOMO. The luxury perfume house and the beloved member of K-Pop sensation, TWICE, join forces in what AMAFFI describes as an “uncompromising dedication to beauty, individuality and the art of creation”. As a muse who bridges cultures and generations, MOMO embodies the essence of AMAFFI —…
In the ever-evolving world of luxury, few names stand out like Abbas Sajwani, the visionary founder and CEO of AHS Properties. With a keen understanding of the ultra-luxury real estate market, Abbas has made significant strides since launching his company in 2021. Under his leadership, AHS Properties has quickly gained recognition for creating exquisite, bespoke…
In the arena of luxury dining experiences, the most ambitious restaurants today are pushing the boundaries of what defines fine dining. These establishments go beyond impeccable service and premium ingredients by incorporating cutting-edge technology, radical interior and exterior designs, and multi-sensory experiences that transform every meal into an unforgettable journey. For the discerning connoisseur, these…
During Milan Design Week 2025, some of fashion’s biggest brands transformed the city into their architectural playground, showcasing curated home collections and surprising activations — from a vintage train pop-up to designer gelato stops. FENDI Fendi Casa’s 2025 collection. Image: Fendi Casa. Unveiled in its flagship store in Piazza della Scala, Fendi Casa’s Milan Design…
Travel photographer Lev Mazaraki is known for his attentive gaze and distinctive visual language. His photographs do not simply capture reality — they create an atmosphere that invites the viewer to linger. To See is to Notice For Lev Mazaraki, photography doesn’t begin with a camera — it begins with attunement. He doesn’t chase moments; he notices…
There is a certain expectation within some consumer audiences about how a piece of digital entertainment should look or sound if it’s to fit the bill as being something ‘top shelf’. This expectation will differ depending on the specific audience and even the type of digital entertainment that’s being discussed, but it’s important to understand…