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Why Billionaires Are Quietly Abandoning Saint-Tropez, Mykonos and Capri For decades, luxury travel followed a predictable geography. Summer belonged to Saint-Tropez. Winter belonged to St. Moritz. The Mediterranean elite moved between Capri, Ibiza and Mykonos, while private yachts anchored in full view of photographers, influencers and financial magazines. Luxury was visible. In many ways, visibility was the product itself. But among the world’s ultra-high-net-worth individua

Editorial concept image inspired by the announced Gucci x Alpine Formula 1 partnership. Inside the Gucci x Alpine Partnership and the Billion-Dollar Transformation of Formula 1 For decades, Formula 1 was defined by engineering supremacy, tobacco sponsorships, and elite motorsport culture. Luxury fashion existed nearby on Monaco yachts, in paddock VIP lounges, and around celebrity after-parties but rarely at the center of the sport itself. That era is officially over. With th

From Visibility to Intimacy: Meghan Markle and the Rise of the Domestic Aesthetic There was a time when visibility was enough. A public appearance, a carefully staged photograph, a partnership with a global platform. For years, influence was measured in reach. The more visible you were, the more powerful your presence. But that equation is changing. And few transitions illustrate this shift more precisely than the recent repositioning of Meghan Markle and her evolving lifesty

Marbella: Europe’s New Capital of Luxury Living For decades, Marbella has been synonymous with glamour on Spain’s southern coast a playground for jet-setters, aristocrats, and Hollywood legends. Yet in recent years, this Mediterranean jewel has witnessed a resurgence, drawing the attention of an entirely new demographic: the ultra-high-net-worth individuals of the Middle East, particularly from Dubai, Qatar, and Saudi Arabia. In 2024, Marbella emerged as one of the most sough

From $100 Million to About $20 Million Harry and Meghan Sign New Netflix Deal A New Chapter in the Sussexes’ Hollywood Journey Montecito, August 11, 2025 Prince Harry and Meghan Markle are once again in business with Netflix but this time, the numbers tell a very different story. After the expiration of their groundbreaking five-year, $100 million deal signed in 2020, the Duke and Duchess of Sussex have secured a new multi-year first-look agreement. Industry insiders estim

Bill Gates’ Breakthrough: The $645 Million Hydrogen-Powered Superyacht He Never Used Bill Gates’ ultra-luxury yacht, known as Breakthrough (formerly Project 821), is officially listed for sale at $645 million. Built by the Dutch shipyard Feadship, this 390‑foot vessel is the world’s first true hydrogen-fuel‑cell superyacht. Remarkably, Gates has never set foot aboard, and the yacht is set to debut at the Monaco Yacht Show 2025. Project Origins: A Five-Year Build of Innovation

Refresh & Radiate: 7 Must‑Have Travel Beauty Essentials for a Sun‑Kissed Glow Summer 2025 is in full swing and whether you’re hopping destinations or staying local, a carry‑on beauty capsule is essential. We’ve curated a list of seven real, high‑performing beauty items that every traveller should pack for radiant skin and effortless elegance this season. These selections are informed by industry research, dermatologist-approved trends, and real user acclaim never invented. Ti

Vacation Mode: The Ultimate Chic Packing List You Need This Summer As summer peaks in 2025, travel transforms into an effortless art form. Whether you’re lounging by a coastal villa or exploring a vibrant city, your packing choices say everything. Here’s your Luxe-approved, expertly curated guide to packing light and in absolute style. 1.Start With a Capsule Wardrobe to Maximize Elegance and Ease A Luxe capsule wardrobe means packing pieces that pair seamlessly, mix, match, a