BOSS courts Australian Open as its new lifestyle outfitter from 2027

The Australian Open is about to look very different. From 2027, BOSS will take over as Official Lifestyle Outfitter of the tournament, dressing up to 4,000 staff, officials, umpires and ball kids across Melbourne Park. The German label will replace Ralph Lauren as the Official Lifestyle Outfitter of the AO from next year. “We are […]

Bugatti’s new bicycle costs $23,599 and there only 250 being made

Bugatti, a brand better known for building supercars for the very rich, has now put its name on a bicycle that costs $23,599 and is limited to 250 units worldwide. It’s called the Bugatti Factor ONE, a collaboration between the French supercar maker and Factor Bikes, and it is exactly the kind of two-wheeler you’d […]

Five high-performance lessons from the world’s highest-paid female athlete

Coco Gauff’s 2025 earnings reached more than AU$50m, according to Forbes data. She holds endorsement deals with Rolex, New Balance, and Mercedes-Benz. Her greatest value to the modern leader, however, may lie in her mental architecture. In 2019, 15-year-old Coco Gauff dismantled Venus Williams at Wimbledon, wowing audiences with her 193 kilometre per hour serve […]

Knobs returning to some automakers’ vehicles, to the relief of many

Volume knobs, once nearly extinct, are popping back up. Brands are quietly reintroducing physical knobs, often framing it as “improved usability”. Touchscreens were supposed to be the great simplifier, the wave of the driving future. One smooth pane of glass to rule climate, audio, navigation, seat settings, drive modes and even the glove compartment. (2025 […]

The ultimate guide to the Melbourne whisky scene

It’s not hard to fall in love with Melbourne. The vibrant, cultural capital of the Southern Hemisphere is warm in all senses of the word. Temperate and full of charm, it holds a diverse and dynamic citizenry – the world’s 10th largest immigrant population. It’s an eminently walkable, wholly photogenic metropolis boasting the country’s most […]