A yacht is the ultimate in luxury, and manufacturers are churning out perfect vessels that capture its status: • September 2019: Lexus unveiled its first-ever luxury yacht (the LY650) , a sleek 65-foo…
GIFTING GUIDE FOR A LUXURIOUS SEASON
It’s that time of the year when there’s festive cheer. But it can also be a demanding period. Gift shopping for your loved ones – and the underlying anxiety of finding the perfect luxury present – can…
LIFE INSURANCE – STRATEGIES FOR WEALTH
Alternate insurance? Tennis stars are raising funds to help bring relief to the Bahamas after Hurricane Dorian LIFE AND LEGACY There is no way to minimise the incomprehensible misery and destruction t…
Travel & Gastronomy: The World’s Top Luxury Cruises
Experiential. Far-Flung. Personal : The Great Escape The world’s wealthiest individuals managed to lose a cumulative US$2.9 trillion last year. Yet the same set of people are tipped to turn the global…
Wrist Power: Distinctive Watches
Timeless Trade Owning a luxury watch has long been an indicator of status and buying power, and these two scenarios – even though disarmingly different – underscore the fact: In 2018, the most expens…
Exclusive Social Calendar 2019
High Networking An expansive oil refinery is being built in Nigeria by Alhaji Aliko Dangote, Africa’s wealthiest man. The 650,000 barrel per day (bpd) refinery near Lagos, set to be Africa’s biggest, …
Riveting Real Estate: Golf Resort Living
The Birdies & The Bogeys The 2018 DP World Tour Championship Dubai was recently played at Jumeirah Golf Estates‘ Earth Course, with Danny Willett winning first place prize of $1,333,330 out…
Leading Luxury: The Allure of Handcrafted Leather
Owning a Piece of History Nothing adds richness to a room (or person) like leather. Natural leather is not only strong, durable and sustainable, it offers something that no other material can match – …
World’s Best Health & Wellness Resorts
The Psychology of Wealth *Lekan Sobowale is extremely affluent, but he is still nervous about money. When he was 25 years old, he worked as a clerk on the floor of the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) an…
Investing in a Private Jet
Luxe Aviation Ask Grace Mugabe, the former First Lady of Zimbabwe, how she felt when a Gulfstream 650 private jet was recently dispatched by President Mnangagwa to fetch her from Singapore where she w…